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Jeddah to Al Ula from $35: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
to
Al Ula, Saudi Arabia

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

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$35 - OtherBest price
681 kmDistance
3h 27m Fastest

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Bus
Plane
Average Duration
3h  27m
Estimated price
$220-550
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  42m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Distance: 681 km
Duration: 3h 27m

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various
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Average Duration
8h  42m
Estimated price
$35-55

Traveling From Jeddah to Al Ula

Traveling from Jeddah to Al Ula offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling urban life of Jeddah and the serene, historic landscapes of Al Ula.

Best Neighbourhoods in Al Ula

Al Ula boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct cultural experiences.

Al Ula Old Town
• Stunning mudbrick architecture with rich history.
• Lively markets showcasing local crafts and delicacies.
Mada'in Saleh
• UNESCO World Heritage Site with ancient rock-cut tombs.
• Breathtaking landscapes perfect for exploration and photography.
Al Ula Heritage District
• Traditional Bedouin lifestyle and hospitality on display.
• Scenic views of iconic rock formations and valleys.

Best Times To Visit Al Ula's Attractions

Enjoy Al Ula's attractions to the fullest with these timing tips.

Mada'in Saleh
Visit early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
Al Ula Old Town
Explore during weekdays for a quieter, more immersive experience.
Elephant Rock
Sunset visits offer stunning views and fewer tourists around.

Al Ula Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Al Ula experiences a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. The weather significantly impacts your travel experience, as the cooler months offer comfort for exploring the region's stunning landscapes.

Dining in Al Ula: A Culinary Adventure

Try the traditional dish of Mandi at Al Ula's Al-Mazaj Restaurant, where aromatic rice and tender meat infused with unique spices create a delightful contrast to Jeddah's seafood-focused cuisine. The rustic atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients elevate your dining experience, immersing you in the rich culture of Al Ula.

Jeddah - Al Ula operators

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

Plane
Website
saudia.com

Plane from Jeddah Airport to Al Ula Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$140-600
Bus
Contact phone
+966920000877
Website
saptco.com.sa

Bus from Jeddah to King Abdulaziz Airport

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$5-2250

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

Traveling between Jeddah and Al Ula 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.

Average price
$35 - $55
Departure Point
Jeddah Airport
Arrival Point
Al Ula Airport