Jeddah–Makkah Expressway (Route 40)

Taxi Makkah to Jeddah

Return route from Makkah to Jeddah's airport or city center, ideal for post-Umrah airport transfers.

1 hour
80km
From SAR 120

Route Details – Makkah to Jeddah

80km

Distance

1 hour

Duration

SAR 120

Economy

SAR 200

VIP

Highway: Jeddah–Makkah Expressway (Route 40)

Taxi Fare: Makkah to Jeddah

Vehicle ClassExample CarsPassengersPrice
EconomyToyota Corolla, Hyundai Sonata1–4 passengersSAR 120
VIP / LuxuryToyota Camry, Lexus ES, GMC Yukon1–4 (or up to 7 SUV)SAR 200

* Prices are per vehicle, not per person. Final price confirmed at booking. Group travel (4+ people) makes private taxi very cost-competitive.

What's Included

Fixed price — no meter, no surprises
Professional licensed driver
Air-conditioned, clean vehicle
Door-to-door service
Luggage assistance
Direct route — no unnecessary stops
WhatsApp communication with driver
On-time departure guarantee

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Book Makkah to Jeddah

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✓ Price confirmed before travel

✓ No cancellation fee (12+ hrs notice)

✓ Payment on arrival

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Route Summary

FromMakkah

ToJeddah

Distance80 km

Duration1 hour

EconomySAR 120

VIPSAR 200

FAQ

Makkah to Jeddah Taxi FAQ

Common questions about the Makkah–Jeddah taxi route.

How much is a taxi from Makkah to Jeddah?+

A private taxi from Makkah to Jeddah costs SAR 120 (economy class) or SAR 200 (VIP/luxury vehicle). Price is fixed and confirmed before travel — no meters, no surge charges.

How long does it take to drive from Makkah to Jeddah?+

The drive from Makkah to Jeddah takes approximately 1 hour under normal traffic conditions. The total distance is 80km via Jeddah–Makkah Expressway (Route 40).

Which highway connects Makkah and Jeddah?+

The primary highway connecting Makkah and Jeddah is Jeddah–Makkah Expressway (Route 40). It is a well-maintained, multi-lane road that forms part of Saudi Arabia's western highway network.

Is it safe to take a taxi from Makkah to Jeddah?+

Yes. Taxi Bhai drivers are licensed, background-checked, and commercially insured. Our vehicles are regularly maintained and air-conditioned. All routes are on major Saudi highways with good road conditions.

Can I book a round-trip taxi from Makkah to Jeddah?+

Yes. Taxi Bhai offers both one-way and round-trip bookings. For round trips, we can arrange the return journey with the same driver (waiting) or a separate booking for a different day.

How much does a taxi cost from Makkah to Jeddah?+

Taxi fares from Makkah to Jeddah start from SAR 120 for an economy sedan and SAR 200 for a VIP vehicle. The price is per vehicle (not per person) and fixed at booking — it never changes with traffic or demand.

How do I book a taxi from Makkah to Jeddah?+

You can book instantly via WhatsApp at +966573067785 or by calling the same number. Share your pickup location, date and time, and group size — we confirm your fixed price and driver details before the trip.

Is Uber available from Makkah to Jeddah?+

Uber and Careem operate in Saudi cities, but for intercity routes like Makkah to Jeddah they are unreliable — drivers often cancel long trips, and surge pricing can multiply the fare. A pre-booked fixed-price taxi (from SAR 120) is the dependable option.

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