Fare guide

How much is a taxi from Jeddah Airport to Makkah?

Short answer: SAR 250–300 for a sedan, SAR 400–500 for an SUV and SAR 450–550 for a family van. Every fare is fixed, confirmed before the trip, and includes meet-and-greet and luggage.

Fares by vehicle type

Fixed taxi fares from Jeddah Airport
VehicleCapacityJeddah Airport → Makkah (SAR)Jeddah Airport → Madinah (SAR)Within Jeddah (SAR)
Sedan (Camry / Sonata)33250 – 300850 – 950120 – 160
SUV (GMC / Tahoe)66400 – 5001,200 – 1,400200 – 260
Van (Hiace / Staria)1112450 – 5501,300 – 1,500220 – 280
Business class (Mercedes)33600 – 7501,600 – 1,900300 – 380

Prices are indicative in Saudi Riyal and are locked in writing on confirmation. They may rise slightly during Ramadan and Hajj or for midnight-to-dawn pickups.

What the fare includes

  • Meet-and-greet inside the arrivals hall with a name sign
  • Free waiting up to 60 minutes after landing
  • Flight tracking with automatic pickup adjustment
  • Luggage handling and child seats on request
  • Bottled water and Wi-Fi in premium vehicles
  • No hidden fees, free cancellation up to 6 hours before

Why fares are fixed

Metered cabs and curbside airport cars can cost double during peak Umrah season, especially when the Makkah expressway is congested. We confirm your price in writing before departure, so it never changes — however long the drive or however late your flight.

King Abdulaziz International Airport is about 90 km from Makkah via the Haramain expressway, a 60–90 minute drive.

Fare FAQs

How much is a taxi from Jeddah Airport to Makkah?

The fixed fare from King Abdulaziz International Airport to Makkah is SAR 250–300 for a sedan, SAR 400–500 for an SUV, and SAR 450–550 for a van seating up to 11 passengers. The price includes meet-and-greet, waiting time and luggage — no hidden fees.

Is the fare fixed or metered?

The fare is fixed and agreed before the trip. Traffic or route length does not change it, and you receive written price confirmation on WhatsApp before booking.

How long does the Jeddah Airport to Makkah transfer take?

The drive usually takes 60 to 90 minutes depending on traffic and the Umrah or Hajj season.

Does the price include airport waiting time?

Yes. Your driver meets you inside the arrivals hall with a name sign and waits free of charge for up to 60 minutes after landing.

How do I pay?

Pay the driver in cash on arrival, or by bank transfer or Mada. Booking itself is free and requires no prepayment.

Book at a fixed price

Send us your flight number and destination — we confirm your final price and driver within minutes.