A private car from any address in Jeddah to Makkah is about 85 km and takes ~1 hr 10 min. Pickup is from your Jeddah hotel or home at any hour, the fare is one fixed price for the whole car, agreed before booking. For flights, book the Jeddah Airport leg instead.
- Distance
- ~85 km
- Time
- ~1 hr 10 min
- Pickup
- Any Jeddah address
- Fare
- Agreed before booking
- Jeddah City
- ~85 km~1h 10mPrivate car & chauffeur
- Makkah
Choose the Right Vehicle for Your Group
* All fares are fixed with zero surge pricing — confirmed on WhatsApp or email prior to dispatch.
Clear QuoteExecutive Sedan
Latest Toyota Camry / Ford — 2025–26 models
Clear QuoteFamily SUV
GMC Yukon / Suburban — spacious & premium
Clear QuoteLuxury VIP
Mercedes S-Class / Lexus — subject to route
Clear QuoteGroup Van
Hyundai Staria — comfortable for groups
Jeddah City to Makkah: Route Details & Tips
Clear, All-Inclusive Pricing
Your fare is confirmed with you on WhatsApp before booking. No hidden fees, no surge pricing, tolls and taxes included.
Meet & Greet Service
Your driver will wait at the pickup location holding a name sign with your name on it.
English & Arabic-Speaking Drivers
Drivers in our partner network speak English and Arabic, and trips run 24 hours a day.
Jeddah City to Makkah FAQs
How far is Jeddah city from Makkah?
About 85 km, around ~1 hr 10 min by road. From King Abdulaziz International Airport it is about 80 km.
Can you pick me up from my Jeddah hotel?
Yes. Give us the hotel or address and the driver meets you there at the time you choose, day or night.
Is this the same as the airport transfer?
No. This page is for pickups inside Jeddah. If you are landing at JED, use the Jeddah Airport to Makkah transfer, where flight tracking and free waiting apply.
Is the car private?
Yes. The car is only for your group.
Which vehicle should I choose?
A sedan suits one to three people with normal luggage. A GMC or full-size SUV, or a Hyundai Staria, suits families with more luggage. A Hiace van or coaster suits larger groups; coaches are arranged on request. We confirm the vehicle against your passenger and luggage count when we quote.
Can I book Makkah and back in one day?
Yes. Book the return together, or hire a private driver for the full day if you have several stops.
Do I need a Miqat stop on the way?
A pickup in Jeddah does not by itself involve a Miqat stop. Whether a Miqat matters depends on your route and your own religious circumstances, which we cannot advise on. If your plans include one, tell us when you book.
How do I get a quote?
Send pickup, drop-off, date, passengers and luggage by the form or on WhatsApp. We reply with the vehicle and one fixed fare before anything is booked.
Jeddah to Makkah route details
- Pickup
- Any hotel or address in Jeddah
- Drop-off
- Your Makkah hotel, or the nearest permitted point
- Distance and time
- About 85 km, ~1 hr 10 min
- Booking
- One fixed fare for the whole car, agreed first
- Return leg
- Makkah to Jeddah, any address
What changes the journey time
Where you start in Jeddah
North Jeddah is closer to the airport road; the old town and southern districts add time.
Rush hours
Morning and late-afternoon traffic in Jeddah adds time before the Makkah road opens up.
Ramadan and Umrah peaks
The Makkah approach and Haram area slow down — leave extra time.
Prayer closures
Near the Haram, the driver uses the nearest permitted point at prayer times.
Plan the rest of your Makkah trip
Jeddah City to Makkah is one leg. These pages cover the others.
- Private transportation in MakkahAll Makkah services, vehicles and routes in one place
- Return: Makkah to JeddahBook the way back
- Straight from the airport terminalArrival-day version with flight tracking
- Day trip on from Makkah to TaifPopular add-on
- Hire a private driver in MakkahHourly or full-day hire
- Makkah Ziyarat by private carSites visited by car with waiting time
- Vehicle categories for your group sizeSedan, SUV, Staria, van, coaster
- Other intercity transfersAll routes between Saudi cities
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Pickup
Jeddah City
Dropoff
Makkah
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