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Dammam to Mecca

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Dammam to Mecca. From €130.52, fastest 6h 6m, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Dammam to Mecca runs about 2 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €130.52, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 6h 6m over 1,399 km, on services run by 2 operators across 1 mode.

Checked September 22, 2026Priced for October 12, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €130.52, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for October 12, 2026

€130.52

  • 148%Moves across the booking window

When it runs, leaving Dammam

Typical first and last departure on this corridor.

  • 07:30First departure
  • 07:30Last departure
  • 2Services per day
  • 0%Run direct

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about €338.21Wed23
  2. about €388.95Thu24
  3. about €316.97Fri25
  4. about €242.04Sat26
  5. about €286.88Sun27
  6. about €197.79Mon28
  7. about €211.95Tue29
  8. about €202.51Wed30
  9. about €229.65Thu1
  10. about €158.26Fri2
  11. about €162.98Sat3
  12. about €192.48Sun4
  13. about €165.93Mon5
  14. about €175.95Tue6
  15. about €143.51Wed7
  16. about €197.20Thu8
  17. about €146.46Fri9
  18. about €165.33Sat10
  19. about €133.48Sun11
  20. about €130.52Mon12
  21. about €141.73Tue13

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The flight gets you into Mecca. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Mecca for the night the flight gets in

Sort by distance from Makkah Railway Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Dammam to Mecca

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €136.4390 days
  2. €152.3660 days
  3. €150.0045 days
  4. €154.7230 days
  5. €141.7321 days
  6. €175.9514 days
  7. €211.957 days
  8. €316.973 days
  9. €338.211 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at €136.43.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 148 percent. The most expensive point is €338.21, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€338.21€136.43137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 90 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Dammam to Mecca and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

1,399 km

1,183 km as the crow flies, 18% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-west.

Who lives at each end

1,252,5231,578,722

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

EgyptIranSudanOmanRed SeaArabian SeaDubaiDubaiAbu DhabiAbu DhabiMedinaMedinaShirazShirazMuscatMuscatBuraidahBuraidahTabukTabukHa'ilHa'ilAsyutAsyutPort SudanPort SudanAl KharjAl KharjLuxorLuxorAswānAswānBandar AbbasBandar AbbasRas al-KhaimahRas al-KhaimahDohaDohaDammamDammamMakkahMakkahMap data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)Map data: Natural Earth, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)
The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,399 km against 1,183 km in a straight line, a detour of 18 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Madinah, Jeddah. The gap between arriving and leaving is 72 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 13 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

Who runs this route

The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Makkah Railway Station

Most of the points near Makkah Railway Station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Dammam to Mecca

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Dammam to Mecca?

The fastest journey from Dammam to Mecca takes 6h 6m door to door, of which 2h 46m is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 6h 55m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Dammam to Mecca?

The cheapest fare from Dammam to Mecca is €130.52, as of September 22, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €197.50. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Dammam to Mecca?

The cheapest way from Dammam to Mecca is by flight, at €130.52 for one passenger on October 12, 2026. That journey takes 6h 11m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Dammam to Mecca?

Fares from Dammam to Mecca bottom out around 90 days before departure, at €136.43. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 148 percent, measured on September 22, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Dammam to Mecca?

Friday is the cheapest day to depart from Dammam to Mecca, at €158.26. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of September 22, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Dammam to Mecca?

February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Dammam to Mecca, at €96.30 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Dammam to Mecca?

2 operators sell services from Dammam to Mecca across 1 mode: flyadeal, Saudi Arabia Railways. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Dammam to Mecca?

0 percent of the services we sell from Dammam to Mecca are direct. The rest connect at Madinah, Jeddah, with about 72 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Dammam to Mecca use?

Services from Dammam to Mecca by flight leave from King Fahd International Airport DMM and arrive at Makkah Railway Station. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Dammam to Mecca?

1 of the 2 operators we sell from Dammam to Mecca allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Dammam to Mecca on September 22, 2026: 1399 km of route against 1183 km in a straight line, 2 services a day, 2 operators a cheapest fare of €130.52, and 6h 6m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Mecca is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Mecca and across Saudi Arabia

Day trips that leave Mecca in the morning and cover a good part of Saudi Arabia by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Dammam reaches 60 places in 24 countries on services we hold, over distances from 53 to 7,413 km. Mecca reaches 26 places in 13 countries, from 67 to 7,275 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Dammam

  • 60Places you can leave for
  • 24Countries
  • 39Operators

Arriving in Mecca

Leaving Mecca

  • 26Places you can leave for
  • 13Countries
  • 1Operators

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