Madinah to Jeddah Airport Taxi & Private Car Service | Fares, Distance & Travel Time
Travel comfortably from Madinah to Jeddah with our private intercity taxi service, offering direct transfers to King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) and hotels across Jeddah.
Whether you are completing your Umrah journey, traveling for business, or heading home for an international flight, we provide a smooth, private, and stress-free road transfer with professional drivers and clean, air-conditioned vehicles.
You can confirm your ride instantly via WhatsApp or by submitting our online booking form.
Madinah to Jeddah Distance, Travel Time & Route
The road journey from Madinah to Jeddah is one of the most frequently traveled intercity routes in Saudi Arabia.
- Distance: Approximately 420 km
- Average Travel Time: 4 hours 30 minutes to Jeddah City
- Airport Arrival Time: Around 4 hours 45–50 minutes to JED
- Main Route: Al-Haramain Highway
The Al-Haramain Highway is the fastest and safest road connection between the two cities. It is a modern, well-maintained highway with fuel stations, rest areas, and smooth driving conditions.
For travelers who prefer scenic coastal views, an alternative route via Yanbu along the Red Sea is available, but this is typically chosen for tourism rather than airport transfers.
When Should You Leave Madinah for Jeddah Airport?
If you are flying from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED), we recommend:
- Leaving at least 6-7 hours before international flights
- Leaving 5-6 hours before domestic flights
This allows buffer time for:
- Highway traffic
- Rest stops (if needed)
- Airport security and immigration queues.
Our drivers are familiar with airport terminals, including international and domestic departure areas, ensuring smooth drop-off.
Madinah to Jeddah Taxi Prices 2026
Below are estimated one-way fares from Madinah hotels or Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to Jeddah Airport or city hotels.
All fares include fuel, driver charges, and highway tolls.
| Vehicle Type | Seating Capacity | Fare (SAR) |
|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Sonata / Toyota Camry | Up to 4 passengers | 460 |
| Hyundai Staria | Up to 7 passengers | 580 |
| Hyundai Starex H1 | Up to 7 passengers | 690 |
| Toyota Hiace | Up to 11 passengers | 690 |
| Chevrolet Suburban (SUV) | Up to 7 passengers | 1150 |
| GMC Yukon XL (SUV) | Up to 7 passengers | 1150 |
| Toyota Coaster | Up to 15 passengers | 1150 |
Prices may vary during Ramadan, Hajj season, or peak travel dates.
Choosing the Right Vehicle for Your Journey
Selecting the right vehicle depends on your group size and luggage:
- Sedans (Camry / Sonata): Ideal for solo travelers or couples
- 7-Seater Vans (Staria / H1): Perfect for families with luggage
- Toyota Hiace: Suitable for Umrah groups
- Luxury SUVs (Suburban / Yukon XL): Premium comfort for long-distance travel
- Toyota Coaster: Best for larger groups and tours
All vehicles are:
- Air-conditioned
- Regularly maintained
- Driven by experienced professional drivers
- Spacious for luggage and Zamzam water containers
Why Choose Our Madinah to Jeddah Private Car Service?
Unlike shared transport or public buses, our service is 100% private and tailored to your schedule.
- Private, non-shared transfers
- Pickup from any Madinah hotel or MED Airport
- Direct drop-off at Jeddah Airport (JED) or hotel
- 24/7 availability (early morning & late night)
- Assistance with luggage
- Transparent pricing with no hidden charges
- Instant confirmation via WhatsApp
For pilgrims completing their stay near Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, a peaceful and reliable transfer ensures your journey concludes with comfort and ease.
Taxi vs Train – Which Is Better from Madinah to Jeddah?
Some travelers consider the Haramain High Speed Railway.
Here’s a quick comparison:
Private Taxi | Haramain Train |
|---|---|
For travelers prioritizing convenience and flexibility, private car transfers remain the most comfortable option.
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Plan Your Return or Onward Journey
If your journey continues after Jeddah, you may also consider:
Booking connected routes with the same service ensures consistent quality and reliable support throughout your stay in Saudi Arabia.
Book Your Madinah to Jeddah Private Taxi Today
Complete your journey with comfort, privacy, and confidence.
Submit your booking details above or contact us on WhatsApp for instant confirmation. We are honored to serve pilgrims, families, and travelers with professional intercity transport between Madinah and Jeddah.