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Muscat, Muscat to Jeddah, Makkah from $116: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Muscat, Oman
to
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

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

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$116 by busBest price
1997 kmDistance
6h 20m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Muscat to Jeddah 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
6h  20m
Estimated price
$178-319
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Bus
Average Duration
31h  39m
Estimated price
$116-139
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Distance: 1997 km
Duration: 6h 20m

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Average Duration
29h  50m
Estimated price
$118-155
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Drive
Average Duration
24h  17m
Estimated price
$120-190
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Traveling From Muscat to Jeddah

Experience the seamless blend of Muscat’s serene landscapes and rich heritage with Jeddah’s vibrant city life and bustling markets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Jeddah

Jeddah boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Al-Balad
• UNESCO World Heritage Site with historic buildings.
• Vibrant souks for authentic shopping experiences.
Corniche
• Beautiful waterfront with stunning views of the Red Sea.
• Popular for parks, cafes, and leisure activities.
Al-Muhammadiyah
• Upscale area with luxury shopping malls.
• Home to trendy restaurants and cafes.

Best Times To Visit Jeddah's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Jeddah's vibrant attractions.

King Fahd Fountain
Early mornings or late afternoons offer stunning views with fewer crowds.
Al-Balad
Visiting on weekdays helps you enjoy its rich history without the hustle.
Jeddah Corniche
Sunset hours provide a picturesque stroll, showcasing the coastline beautifully.

Jeddah Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jeddah features a hot desert climate, with sweltering summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant seasons to visit. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan outdoor activities more effectively and ensure a comfortable trip.

Dining Recommendation in Jeddah

Don't miss the chance to savor Jeddah's shrimp kabsa at Al-Najdiyah Village, where the dish's aromatic spices and fresh seafood bring a lively contrast to Muscat's seafood offerings. The vibrant atmosphere and traditional decor enhance the experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in local flavor and culture.

Muscat - Jeddah operators

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

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Website
omanair.com

Plane from Muscat (MCT) to Jeddah (JED)

Average Duration
3h 27m
Estimated price
$1785-1786

Plane from Muscat (MCT) to Jeddah (JED) via Doha

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$1787-1788
Website
salamair.com

Plane from Muscat (MCT) to Jeddah (JED)

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$3191-3192
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Muscat (MCT) to Jeddah (JED) via Dubai

Average Duration
5h 10m
Estimated price
$3193-1786
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+96824700600
Website
alkhanjrytransport.com

Bus from Muscat to Riyadh

Average Duration
15h
Estimated price
$3198-0
Contact phone
+966920000877
Website
saptco.com.sa

Bus from Riyadh Central Bus to Jeddah

Average Duration
13h 38m
Estimated price
$3199-1160
Contact phone
+966920020590
Website
nwbus.sa

Bus from Riyadh Bus Station to Jeddah Train Station

Average Duration
11h 58m
Estimated price
$1161-1162

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

Traveling between Muscat and Jeddah 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.

🌊 Setting off from the coastal city of Muscat prepare for a scenic road trip towards the vibrant city of Jeddah covering a distance of 1419 miles. 🏞️ With an estimated driving time of 24 hours and 17 minutes, the journey offers a mix of desert landscapes and stunning coastal views along the way, making it a truly unique and unforgettable experience. 🚗 The cost of making this road trip from Muscat to Jeddah by car can range from $120 to $190, offering budget-friendly options for those looking to explore these two diverse destinations at their own pace.
Average price
$120 - $190
🛫 Flying from Muscat to Jeddah is convenient and quick, with the shortest direct flight taking approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. SalamAir, Emirates, Flydubai, and several other airlines provide flight options for this route. 🧳 The journey from Muscat to Jeddah by plane typically takes around 6 hours and 20 minutes, allowing travelers to arrive in Saudi Arabia efficiently and comfortably. This route offers a variety of airlines to choose from, giving passengers flexibility in their travel plans. 💸 Flight prices between Jeddah and Muscat can range from $178 to $319, making it a relatively affordable option for those looking to explore both Oman and Saudi Arabia. With multiple carriers operating on this route, travelers can select the option that best suits their budget and schedule.
Departure Point
Muscat Airport
Arrival Point
Jeddah Airport
🚌 Embark on an exciting journey from Muscat to Jeddah by bus, taking approximately 31 hours and 39 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 The prices of bus tickets from Muscat to Jeddah typically range from $116 to $139, offering budget-friendly options for travelers seeking a more economical mode of transportation.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Muscat and Jeddah is approximately 1241 miles. The road distance is slightly longer, at 1419.2 miles. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By flying, it takes around 6 hours and 30 minutes to reach Jeddah from Muscat. Alternatively, taking a combination of flying and then taking a bus to Jeddah takes approximately 11 hours and 12 minutes. Lastly, driving from Jeddah to Muscat by car usually takes around 24 hours and 17 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Muscat to Jeddah is by driving. It costs approximately $120-$190 and takes around 24 hours and 17 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, flying is the fastest option, costing around $160-$280 and taking approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes. Both options have their advantages depending on your budget and time constraints.
To get from Muscat to Jeddah without using public transportation, you can take a private car or hire a chauffeur service. The driving distance between Muscat and Jeddah is approximately 1419 miles, and it takes around 24 hours and 17 minutes to drive this route. The prices for hiring a private car or chauffeur service vary, ranging from $120 to $190, depending on the type of vehicle and service you choose.
The flight between Muscat and Jeddah typically takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary, with prices ranging from $167 to $278. It is advised to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Jeddah. With over 636 hotels to choose from, you have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at $58 per night, so you can find something that fits your needs. From luxury hotels to budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in Jeddah.