There are 6 ways to get from Kaaba to Medina by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Makkah to MadinahHaramain High Speed
4h 12mSAR 139–327Drive 436.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kaaba to Medina436.7 km
4h 20mSAR 92–132Bus
- Take the bus from Jarwal Bus Station to Madinah Bus Stn
6h 39mSAR 150–175Train to Jeddah, fly
- Take the train from Makkah to Jeddah Airport
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)JED - MED
4h 51mSAR 236–624Bus via King Abdulaziz Airport
- Take the bus from Jarwal Bus Station to King Abdulaziz Airport
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Madinah Bus Stn
8h 27mSAR 155–240Bus to Taif Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Station
- Fly from Taif Regional Airport (TIF) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)TIF - MED
8h 31mSAR 562–983
Jeddah (JED) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kaaba to Medina is to drive which costs 90﷼ - 140﷼ and takes 4h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kaaba to Medina is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs 130﷼ - 330﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaaba station to Medina. However, there are services departing from Jarwal Bus Station and arriving at Prophet's Mosque via Haramain Express Train. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Kaaba and Medina is 470 km. The road distance is 436.7 km.
The best way to get from Kaaba to Medina without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs 130﷼ - 330﷼.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Kaaba to Medina, including transfers.
Kaaba to Medina bus services, operated by Darb Al Watan, depart from Jarwal Bus Station.
The best way to get from Kaaba to Medina is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs 130﷼ - 330﷼. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 150﷼ - 180﷼ and takes 6h 39m.
Kaaba to Medina bus services, operated by Darb Al Watan, arrive at Madinah Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaaba to Medina is 437 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Kaaba to Medina.
What companies run services between Kaaba, Saudi Arabia and Medina, Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Railways Company (SAR) operates a train from Makkah to Madinah hourly. Tickets cost SAR 120–315 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Darb Al Watan operates a bus from Jarwal Bus Station to Madinah Bus Stn 5 times a day. Tickets cost SAR 130–170 and the journey takes 5h 32m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Jeddah to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 140–350
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 230–750
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 280–650
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 230–650
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 280–650
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 240–2,300
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 240–1,800
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–4,900
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,100–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Taif Regional Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 3,400–11,000
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Makkah to Madinah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 120–315
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 120–150
- Business
- SAR 200–280
Train from Makkah to Jeddah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–95
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- SAR 40–50
- Business
- SAR 45–65
- Phone
- 8003040155
- Website
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Jarwal Bus Station to Madinah Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–170
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Jarwal Bus Station to King Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Madinah Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–170
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Station
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