Makkah to Jeddah Airport Taxi Fare: Complete Guide to Booking & Costs

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Going from Makkah to Jeddah Airport? For most pilgrims, this is the final journey after Umrah or Hajj. You want a taxi that arrives when it should, charges a fair price, and doesn’t give you booking headaches. This guide tells you everything about Makkah to Jeddah airport taxi fare. You’ll find out what it costs, how to book with us, what kind of cars we have, and how long the trip takes. We’ll also talk about traffic and the best times to travel. Everything you need to catch your flight without any problems.

How much does a Makkah to Jeddah airport taxi cost?

Vehicle Type Passengers Luggage Fare (SAR)
Sedan 1–4 2–3 180–300
Van (Hiace/Staria) 5–7 5–7 300–450
SUV (GMC Yukon) 5–7 6–8 400–700
Coaster 10–18 10–15 700–1200

Our prices cover everything, petrol, road tolls, and your bags. No surprises when you get to the airport. The distance from Makkah areas like Ajyad, Aziziyah, or Kudai to Jeddah Airport Terminal 1 (postal code 23342) is roughly 95 to 105 kilometers. Most trips take between 1 hour to 1.5 hours. Could be quicker, could take longer – depends on how busy the roads are and if you need any stops. You can book through our website or just message us on WhatsApp. We’re available all day, every day. We’ll send you a confirmed price straight away.

Why Book a Private Taxi from Makkah to Jeddah Airport?

  • We pick you up from your hotel –  Staying in Ajyad (21955), Aziziyah (24243), or Kudai (24352)? We come to your door.
  • Leave when you want –  No bus timetables to stress about. You pick the time.
  • Clean cars with AC –  We’ve got sedans, vans, SUVs, or coaches. All kept clean and air-conditioned.
  • Drivers who know pilgrims –  Our drivers have been doing Umrah and Hajj routes for years. They get it.
  • Luggage help and child seats on request
  • No hidden fees; e-receipt available
  • English/Arabic support and live WhatsApp updates

For airport transfers, see our Jeddah Airport to Makkah taxi or Makkah to Madinah taxi.

Booking Process: How to Book Your Taxi

  1. Visit VIP Umrah Taxi or Book Taxi Online
  2. Choose your route (Makkah to Jeddah airport taxi fare)
  3. Select your vehicle (sedan, van, SUV, coaster)
  4. Enter travel date, time, hotel, group size, and luggage
  5. Review your fare and confirm your booking
  6. Receive driver details and pickup instructions by WhatsApp or email

Need a Makkah Ziyarat taxi or Madinah airport taxi? We’ve got you covered.

Vehicle Options for your Makkah to Jeddah Airport Taxi

Sedan (Toyota Camry or Hyundai Sonata) –  Works for 1 to 3 people, fits 2 or 3 bags comfortably

Van (Hiace or Staria) –  Good for families or small groups, takes 5 to 7 passengers

SUV (GMC Yukon) –  More space than a sedan, handles 5 to 7 people plus extra bags

Coaster –  Big groups need this one, holds 10 to 18 passengers

Every vehicle’s got air conditioning. We keep them maintained properly. All our drivers have proper licenses and know what they’re doing. Check out our Our Vehicles page if you want more details.

Makkah Landmarks and Jeddah Airport Coverage

We serve hotel pickups in Ajyad (21955), Aziziyah (24243), Kudai (24352), and all major Makkah districts.  Drop-off is at Jeddah Airport Terminal 1 (23342), with easy access to Al-Balad, Corniche, and King Abdulaziz International Airport.
For Ziyarat tours, see Makkah Ziyarat Taxi.

Taxi vs bus vs train: What’s best for Makkah to Jeddah Airport?

Option Time Fare (SAR) Pros Cons
Taxi 1–1.5 hrs 180–1200 Door-to-door, flexible, private More expensive than bus
SAPTCO bus 2–3 hrs 100–150 Cheapest, regular schedule Station-to-station, less comfort
HHR train 1 hr 150–300 Fast, modern Needs taxi to/from station

For Madinah to Makkah taxi or Makkah to Madinah taxi, see our intercity routes.

Pro tips for a smooth ride

  • Book early during Hajj, Ramadan, or school holidays
  • Confirm luggage and group size for the right vehicle
  • Share your WhatsApp for live driver updates
  • Ask for stops (Ziyarat, prayer, food) if needed
  • Keep cash and card for payment; e-receipt available
  • For help, see Contact Us

Why choose VIP Umrah Taxi for your Makkah to Jeddah airport taxi fare?

  • Years of experience in Umrah and Hajj transportation
  • Licensed, professional drivers (English/Arabic)
  • Clean, modern vehicles (sedan, van, SUV, coaster)
  • No hidden fees; clear pricing and e-receipt
  • 24/7 support and live WhatsApp updates

See all our routes and services or About Us for more info.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Makkah to Jeddah Airport Taxi Fare

How much is a taxi from Makkah to Jeddah Airport?

For a sedan, expect SAR 180 to 300. Vans are SAR 300 to 450. SUVs run SAR 400 to 700. Coaster for big groups is SAR 700 to 1200. Price includes fuel, tolls, and luggage. No hidden fees.

How long does it take from Makkah to Jeddah Airport by taxi?

Most trips take 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic and your hotel location in Makkah. Distance is about 95 to 105 kilometers.

How do I book a Makkah to Jeddah Airport taxi?

Book online at VIP Umrah Taxi or use WhatsApp 24/7. Choose your vehicle, enter your hotel and flight details, and get a confirmed price and driver info instantly.

Is it cheaper to book a taxi in advance or at the airport?

Booking in advance usually gets you a better fare and guarantees your car. Walk-up taxis at the airport can cost more, especially during busy times.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Makkah to Jeddah Airport?

SAPTCO bus is the cheapest (SAR 100–150), but it’s station-to-station and takes longer. Private taxi is faster, door-to-door, and more comfortable.

How do taxis calculate the fare for Makkah to Jeddah Airport?

We quote a fixed price for the whole trip. Fare depends on vehicle type, group size, pickup/drop-off, time of day, and any extra stops. You get the total price upfront.

Can I pay for my taxi by card or cash?

Yes, you can pay by cash, card, or secure online link. E-receipts are available. Always confirm your preferred payment method when booking.

What are the main pickup areas in Makkah?

We pick up from Ajyad (21955), Aziziyah (24243), Kudai (24352), and all major hotels near Masjid al-Haram.

Should I tip my taxi driver in Saudi Arabia?

Tipping is not required, but most travelers round up the fare or add SAR 10–20 for good service. It’s always your choice.

What is the difference between airport shuttle and taxi?

Airport shuttles are shared, fixed-route, and fixed-time. Private taxis are door-to-door, flexible, and timed to your schedule.