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Jeddah to Dubai from $121: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
to
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

How to Get from Jeddah to Dubai: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$121 by busBest price
1702.9 kmDistance
5h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Jeddah to Dubai with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  51m
Estimated price
$275-527
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SAPTCO
Bus
Average Duration
41h  51m
Estimated price
$121-150
Cheapest
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Distance: 1702.9 km
Duration: 5h 5m

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Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$137-312
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Average Duration
6h  33m
Estimated price
$142-350
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Taxi
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$190-442
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Drive
Average Duration
20h  46m
Estimated price
$210-310
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Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$250-575
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Taxi
Average Duration
8h  58m
Estimated price
$255-672
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Drive
Average Duration
35h  36m
Estimated price
$520-558

Traveling From Jeddah to Dubai

Traveling from Jeddah to Dubai offers you a chance to experience the vibrant mix of traditional Saudi charm and the modern luxury that defines this bustling UAE city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dubai

Dubai's neighborhoods blend modern luxury with cultural richness, catering to every traveler.

Downtown Dubai
• Home to the iconic Burj Khalifa.
• Vibrant shopping at The Dubai Mall.
Dubai Marina
• Stunning waterfront views and skyscrapers.
• A lively promenade with cafes and shops.
Old Dubai (Al Fahidi District)
• Experience traditional markets and architecture.
• Rich cultural heritage with museums and galleries.

Best Times To Visit Dubai's Attractions

To experience Dubai's attractions with ease, timing can make a significant difference.

Burj Khalifa
Visit early in the morning to enjoy stunning views with fewer crowds.
The Dubai Mall
Late evenings on weekdays are ideal for a relaxed shopping experience.
Desert Safari
Opt for a sunrise tour to beat the heat and enjoy tranquil dunes.

Dubai Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dubai experiences a hot desert climate, with extremely high summer temperatures and mild winters, making November to March the best times to visit. Since weather conditions can influence outdoor activities, choosing the right season can enhance your travel experience significantly.

Dining Recommendation in Dubai

Try the vibrant flavors of Dubai's shawarma at Al Mallah, known for its bustling atmosphere and fresh ingredients that create a distinct take on this Middle Eastern classic. Unlike the more traditional eating experiences in Jeddah, dining in Dubai often combines diverse culinary influences, offering a dynamic environment to explore innovative dishes.

Jeddah - Dubai operators

Explore transport companies operating between Jeddah and Dubai, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
airarabia.com

Plane from Jeddah (JED) to Sharjah (SHJ)

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$130-290

Plane from Jeddah (JED) to Dubai (DXB)

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$100-370
Website
saudia.com

Plane from Jeddah (JED) to Dubai (DXB)

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$140-420
Website
flynas.com

Plane from Jeddah (JED) to Dubai (DXB)

Average Duration
2h 51m
Estimated price
$100-370
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Jeddah (JED) to Dubai (DXB)

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
$140-650
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Jeddah (JED) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$260-1100
Bus
Contact phone
+966920000877
Website
saptco.com.sa

Bus from Jeddah Train Station to Riyadh Central Bus

Average Duration
13h 38m
Estimated price
$45-70

Bus from Riyadh Bus Station to Muscat

Average Duration
15h
Estimated price
$10-10
Contact phone
+966 920020590
Website
nwbus.sa

Bus from Jeddah Train Station to Riyadh Bus Station

Average Duration
11h 58m
Estimated price
$55-65
Contact phone
+96824700600
Website
alkhanjrytransport.com

Bus from Riyadh to Muscat

Average Duration
15h
Estimated price
$10-10
Contact phone
009681551
Website
mwasalat.om

Bus from Ruwi to Mabelah

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$5-8
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Contact phone
+968 92723854
Website
taxioman.com

Other from Muscat to Dubai

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$400-400
Website
uber.com

Other from Abu Dhabi to Dubai

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$60-75

Jeddah to Dubai: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Jeddah and Dubai offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Jeddah to Dubai spanning across 1929.6 km, offering diverse landscapes and enchanting sights along the way. 💰 Budget-friendly travelers can expect to spend between $210 to $310 for the journey by car, making it a cost-effective and adventurous way to reach the vibrant city of Dubai. 🌆 After an approximately 20-hour and 46-minute drive, you'll arrive in Dubai, ready to explore its modern skyscrapers, bustling souks, and luxurious attractions, creating an unforgettable travel experience.
Average price
$210 - $310
🛫 Flying from Jeddah Airport to Sharjah Airport in the United Arab Emirates is quick and convenient with a direct flight that takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. Air Arabia provides direct flights from Jeddah to Sharjah for your journey. 🌆 Upon landing in Sharjah, travelers can easily reach Dubai, only a short distance away, with a total flight time of around 5 hours and 51 minutes. 💸 Prices for flights between Dubai and Jeddah can range from $275 to $527, offering travelers a range of options to suit their budget and preferences for this popular route between Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
Departure Point
Jeddah Airport
Arrival Point
Sharjah Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Jeddah to Dubai by bus, enjoying a leisurely ride through the desert landscape spanning over 41 hours and 51 minutes. 💰 Prices for bus tickets between these two vibrant cities typically range from $121 to $150, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for budget-conscious travelers.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Jeddah and Dubai is 1702.7 km by aerial distance and 1930.2 km by road. The typical travel time by air is around 7 hours, with direct flights available. If opting for connecting flights with a stop in Abu Dhabi, the travel time is approximately 9 hours and 5 minutes. Driving from Dubai to Jeddah takes considerably longer, with a typical travel time of around 20 hours and 46 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Jeddah to Dubai is by flying. Flying from Jeddah to Dubai takes approximately 7 hours and is the quickest way to reach your destination. The cost of a flight from Jeddah to Dubai ranges from $130 to $310, making it an affordable option for travelers.
To get from Jeddah to Dubai without using public transportation, driving is the most convenient option. The distance between the two cities is approximately 1929.6 km, and it takes about 20 hours and 46 minutes to drive. The prices for a car rental range from $210 to $310, depending on the chosen vehicle and rental provider.
The flight duration from Jeddah Airport to Dubai Airport is typically 2 hours and 45 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of the flight can range from $132 to $302, depending on the airline and time of booking.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Dubai. With over 1423 hotels to choose from, travelers can find accommodations suitable to their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels start at $70 per night, making it possible to find affordable options for all types of travelers.