Taxi from Riyadh to Makkah
About 870 km by road. Fare, vehicle and timing are confirmed for each request.
Summary
Gulf Elite Transport arranges taxi and cab rides from Riyadh to Makkah, about 870 km by road, and the same route in the other direction. Tell us the pickup point, drop-off point, date, passengers and bags, and we confirm the vehicle, driver and fare for your request before you commit.
Part of Taxi & Cab Services | All of Saudi Arabia
About the Riyadh to Makkah route
Riyadh to Makkah crosses the width of the country to the holy city. The journey is long, and many pilgrims and visitors choose it for family travel. Vehicle access close to the Haram is controlled, so the final drop-off point is agreed in advance. Entry to Makkah is restricted to Muslims.
Who travels this route
01Traveller 1
Families travelling for Umrah
02Traveller 2
Visitors going to Makkah for religious reasons
03Traveller 3
Residents travelling for family visits
Good to know before you ask
01Note 1
Confirm the hotel and the nearest permitted drop-off point.
02Note 2
Peak pilgrim periods can affect traffic and availability.
How a request works
01Send the details
Tell us the pickup point in Riyadh, the destination, the date and time, and the number of passengers and bags.
02We check availability
We look at whether a suitable car and driver can be arranged for that request.
03You get the confirmation
The vehicle, driver details and fare are confirmed with you before you commit to anything.
04Take the ride
Your driver collects you at the agreed point and takes you to your destination.
What is confirmed for each request
To keep this page accurate, the following are not published here and are agreed with you for each request.
01Fares
No standard fares are published. The fare is confirmed before you commit.
02Journey time
Timing depends on traffic, route and stops, so no journey time is promised in advance.
03Vehicle and driver
The car type and driver are confirmed for your request.
04Availability
Availability depends on the place, the date and the time of day.
Both ends and related routes
- Taxi & Cab Service in RiyadhCity page
- Taxi & Cab Service in MakkahCity page
- King Khalid International AirportAirport RUH
- King Abdulaziz International AirportAirport JED
- Riyadh to Jeddahabout 950 km
- Riyadh to Dammamabout 400 km
- Riyadh to Madinahabout 850 km
- Riyadh to Buraydahabout 330 km
- Riyadh to Al Hofuf (Al-Ahsa)about 330 km
Riyadh to Makkah: questions
How far is Riyadh from Makkah?
About 870 km by road. This is an approximate figure, and the exact route is confirmed for your request.
How long does the journey take?
It depends on traffic, the route and any stops, so we do not promise a journey time in advance. We confirm the plan for each request.
Can I book a one-way or return trip?
Both can be discussed. Tell us whether you travel one way or want a return from Makkah to Riyadh.