Taxi Alternative Jeddah <> Makkah

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Door-to-door convenience

Rest easy with door-to-door pick-up and drop-off — no waiting in lines or change of transportation needed.
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Travel Between Jeddah and Makkah in Style

The next time you need to transfer between Jeddah and Makkah (Mecca), consider an executive travel experience with Blacklane. Relax in the backseat of your premium vehicle as we transport you directly from the purpose-built Hajj Terminal of Jeddah Airport to Islam’s holiest city, Makkah. A premium taxi alternative in Saudi Arabia makes traveling for Hajj a comfortable and straightforward experience. Your local, professional chauffeur will meet you in the Arrivals hall at Jeddah International Airport, and transfer you directly to your accommodation in Makkah. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and a luxury travel experience with a personal Blacklane chauffeur, and completely avoid crowds and delays at the train station. Our crew even provides a 1 hour complimentary waiting time at Jeddah Airport in case you are delayed upon arrival.

Stress-free solution

Booking our City to City rides as an alternative to flights, trains, or car rentals means avoiding the crowds and staying safe on your long-distance journey. Instead of enduring long lines and multiple interactions before you even hit the road, you just enjoy the comfort of a private transfer in a top-of-the-line vehicle.

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Peace of mind for your pilgrimage to Makkah

Every year, hundreds of thousands of Muslim’s from around the world arrive at Jeddah International Airport and make their way 85 kilometers east to the holy city of Makkah (Mecca). As one of the five pillars of Islam, a pilgrimage to the city is required in the Muslim faith, and therefore Hajj is one of the largest annual gatherings of people in the world. Make your transfer between Makkah and Jeddah Airport seamless and comfortable with a Blacklane personal chauffeur. Plus, you can cancel up to one hour before pick-up for added flexibility and convenience. We also offer transport services around Makkah and several other Saudi Arabian cities, including Dammam and Riyadh.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a taxi cost from Jeddah to Mecca?

A taxi from Jeddah to Mecca will cost between SAR 100 to SAR 300 ($25 to $80) depending on the service you choose. However, these prices are not always inclusive of airport collection fees and surcharges during busy periods such as Hajj. With a Blacklane chauffeur, you will travel in total luxury and only pay the price agreed before pick-up.

How to get to Mecca from Jeddah and Jeddah Airport?

The easiest way to travel between Jeddah and Mecca is via the Makkah - Jeddah Highway which takes around 1 hour 5 minutes directly from the airport or your accommodation in Mecca. Alternatively, there is a train service from Mecca to Jeddah on the Haramain High-Speed Railway. The route also continues on to Medina, Islam’s second holiest city. The journey takes around 30 minutes without delays.

How far is Jeddah from Mecca?

Jeddah is approximately 85 kilometers (53 miles) from Mecca.

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