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Sharjah, Sharjah to Medina, Al Madinah from $97: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
to
Medina, Saudi Arabia

How to Get from Sharjah to Medina: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$97 by busBest price
1938.5 kmDistance
5h 24m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  44m
Estimated price
$170-412
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Bus
Average Duration
39h  52m
Estimated price
$97-141
Cheapest
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Distance: 1938.5 km
Duration: 5h 24m

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Plane
Average Duration
8h  48m
Estimated price
$117-415
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Drive
Average Duration
19h  17m
Estimated price
$223-320
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  24m
Estimated price
$225-703

Traveling From Sharjah to Medina

The journey from Sharjah to Medina presents a fascinating contrast between Sharjah’s vibrant modernity and Medina’s rich historical and spiritual ambiance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Medina

Medina boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience for visitors.

Central Medina
• Close to the Prophet's Mosque
• Bustling with shops and cafes
Uhud Mountain Area
• Scenic views of Uhud Mountain
• Rich historical significance
Al Agsa
• Vibrant local markets
• Authentic cultural experiences

Best Times To Visit Medina's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Medina.

Prophet's Mosque
Early morning or late evening visits offer a serene atmosphere and fewer crowds.
Uhud Mountain
Visiting in the late afternoon provides cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.
Masjid Quba
Weekday mornings allow for quieter exploration and a more reflective experience.

Medina Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Medina experiences a hot desert climate with scorching summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal seasons for comfortable travel. Understanding the weather can help you plan outdoor activities and religious visits for a more enjoyable experience.

Dining Recommendation in Medina

While Sharjah showcases a mix of Middle Eastern flavors, dining in Medina invites you to savor Al-Baik’s fried chicken, a local favorite known for its unique spice blend and crispy texture. The bustling atmosphere and communal dining style create a distinct experience that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Sharjah - Medina operators

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

Plane
Website
https://www.airarabia.com

Plane from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$195-1.1
Website
https://www.flynas.com/en

Plane from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$163-532

Plane from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) via Riyadh

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$163-532
Website
https://www.emirates.com

Plane from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)

Average Duration
2h 58m
Estimated price
$239-1.1
Website
https://www.saudia.com

Plane from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$261-598
Bus
Contact phone
009681551
Website
https://tickets.mwasalat.om

Bus from Al Jubail Terminal to Al Madinah Bus Station

Average Duration
39h 52m
Estimated price
$97-141
Contact phone
+ 966 920020590
Website
https://nwbus.sa

Bus from Riyadh Bus Station to Al Madinah Bus Station

Average Duration
13h 55m
Estimated price
$54-65
Shuttle
Website
https://abudhabiairport.ae

Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$10-0