Jeddah Airport to Madinah Private Transfer
Quick answer
Jeddah airport to Madinah is roughly 400 km by expressway, usually about 4 to 4.5 hours with a short rest stop. It suits pilgrims who land in Jeddah but want to start with Madinah, and families who would rather not move luggage through train stations. Marhaba Haji's driver meets you at arrivals and drives you to your Madinah hotel. The published 1448 H rate is fixed per vehicle and also applies from Madinah to Jeddah.
- Meet at arrivals with your name
- Straight to your Madinah hotel
- Rest stop on the expressway
- Same rate in both directions
Jeddah to Madinah (Vice Versa)
Our published 1448 H rates in SAR, per vehicle. From 15 June 2026 to 13 Jan 2027
Camry / Sonata
Up to 2 passengers · 2 bags
SAR 520
H1 / Staria
Up to 5 passengers · 4 bags
SAR 570
GMC Yukon / Suburban
Up to 5 passengers · 5 bags
SAR 975
Toyota HiAce
Up to 10 passengers · 8 bags
SAR 650
Toyota Coaster
Up to 20 passengers · 15 bags
SAR 1175
Luxury Coach / Bus
Up to 47 passengers · 47 bags
SAR 1350
Starting with Madinah
Some pilgrims land in Jeddah and visit Madinah first, then travel to Makkah for Umrah. In that case you usually enter Ihram later, at Dhul Hulayfah on the way from Madinah to Makkah. Confirm this with your scholar before you travel.
After a long flight, a private car lets elderly travellers and children sleep on the way instead of changing to a train with all the bags.
Car or Haramain train?
The Haramain train also runs from Jeddah airport to Madinah. It is faster between stations, but you still need transport at the Madinah end and you carry your own luggage. Our comparison guide below sets out both options.
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
Still deciding?
Our concierge replies on WhatsApp with options and an exact quote for your dates.