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Ta'if to Mecca from $7: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Ta'if, Saudi Arabia
to
Mecca, Saudi Arabia

How to Get from Ta'if to Mecca: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$7 by busBest price
93 kmDistance
1h 12m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  23m
Estimated price
$16-36
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Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
26h  5m
Estimated price
$7-17
Cheapest
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Distance: 93 km
Duration: 1h 12m

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Company
Self-Drive
Drive
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
Almassarat Almassiyah Transport
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$110-140

Traveling From Ta'if to Mecca

The journey from Ta'if to Mecca offers you a transition from the cool, mountainous landscapes of Ta'if to the vibrant, spiritual energy of Mecca, enriching your travel experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mecca

Mecca boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various traveler preferences.

Al Haram
• Close proximity to the Grand Mosque.
• Abundant hotels and shopping options.
Al Aziziyah
• Offers affordable accommodation choices.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks.
Al Naseem
• Known for its vibrant local markets.
• Convenient access to transportation services.

Best Times To Visit Mecca's Attractions

Planning your visit to Mecca can enhance your experience at its vibrant attractions.

Grand Mosque (Masjid al-Haram)
Visit early in the morning or late evening for a quieter experience.
Mount Arafat
Early morning during the Hajj season offers breathtaking views and fewer crowds.
Jabal al-Nour (Mountain of Light)
Late afternoon provides cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.

Mecca Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mecca experiences a hot desert climate with soaring temperatures, especially in the summer months, making early spring and late fall the best times for comfortable visits. Understanding the weather can shape your travel plans, ensuring you enjoy the city's attractions without overheating.

Dining Recommendation in Mecca

Don't miss out on trying Kabsa, a flavorful rice dish topped with tender meat and aromatic spices, often served in traditional restaurants like Albaik. The lively atmosphere and the use of local spices create a distinct culinary experience in Mecca that contrasts beautifully with the cooler, herbaceous flavors typical of Ta'if.

Ta'if - Mecca operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ta'if and Mecca, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+966920000877
Website
saptco.com.sa

Bus from Taif to Jeddah

Average Duration
2h 57m
Estimated price
$161-162

Bus from Jeddah to Makkah

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$5-163

Bus from Al Taif to Makkah

Average Duration
26h 5m
Estimated price
$7-17
Taxi
Contact phone
+966 58 035 5432
Website
almassaratalmassiyahtransport.com

Taxi from Ta'if to Mecca

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$110-140

Ta'if to Mecca: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ta'if and Mecca 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your ticket in advance through SAPTCO's official website (saptco.com.sa) to secure the best fare, as prices for the Ta'if to Mecca bus trip can vary between $16 to $36 depending on demand.
• During your 5-hour and 23-minute bus ride, make sure to have some snacks and water handy, as well as a good book or downloaded content to keep yourself entertained, since the bus may have limited amenities.
• Upon arriving at Makkah station, navigate towards the exit where you can find local taxis or ride-sharing options; it's essential to have your accommodation's address written in Arabic to communicate with the drivers easily, as most may not speak English fluently.