Buses to Al Madīnah
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Al Madīnah, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Madīnah to Basrah | Iraq | 70 km (44 mi) | about 1 h 31 min |
| Al Madīnah to Az Zubayr | Iraq | 76 km (47 mi) | about 1 h 37 min |
| Al Madīnah to Abū al-Kahṣīb | Iraq | 82 km (51 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Al Madīnah to Nasiriyah | Iraq | 97 km (60 mi) | about 2 h |
| Al Madīnah to Al ‘Amārah | Iraq | 98 km (61 mi) | about 2 h |
| Al Madīnah to Ash Shaţrah | Iraq | 116 km (72 mi) | about 2 h 19 min |
| Al Madīnah to Umm Qaşr | Iraq | 120 km (75 mi) | about 2 h 25 min |
| Al Madīnah to Qal‘at Sukkar | Iraq | 151 km (94 mi) | about 2 h 58 min |
| Al Madīnah to Al Fāw | Iraq | 159 km (99 mi) | about 3 h 7 min |
| Al Madīnah to As Samawah | Iraq | 192 km (120 mi) | about 3 h 42 min |
| Al Madīnah to Al-Kut | Iraq | 220 km (137 mi) | about 4 h 12 min |
| Al Madīnah to An Nu‘mānīyah | Iraq | 249 km (155 mi) | about 4 h 43 min |
| Al Madīnah to Baghdad | Iraq | 378 km (235 mi) | about 7 h 2 min |
| Al Madīnah to Mosul | Iraq | 710 km (441 mi) | about 12 h 59 min |
| Al Madīnah to Erbil | Iraq | 655 km (407 mi) | about 12 h |
| Al Madīnah to Karbala | Iraq | 358 km (222 mi) | about 6 h 40 min |
| Al Madīnah to Sadr City | Iraq | 378 km (235 mi) | about 7 h 2 min |
| Al Madīnah to Kirkuk | Iraq | 568 km (353 mi) | about 10 h 26 min |
| Al Madīnah to Abū Ghurayb | Iraq | 390 km (242 mi) | about 7 h 15 min |
| Al Madīnah to Sulaymaniyah | Iraq | 539 km (335 mi) | about 9 h 56 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.