Madinah to Jeddah by bus
Jeddah lies 334 km (208 mi) south of Madinah, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 15 min including stops, over roughly 408 km (253 mi) of road.
| Madinah | Jeddah | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabia |
| Population | 1.3 million | 4.7 million |
| Elevation | 603 m (1,978 ft) | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) | UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) |
Where to book buses from Madinah to Jeddah
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Staying in Jeddah
Our booking partner lists 858 places to stay in Jeddah. Of the 266 with a star rating, the largest group is 4-star (93), and 33 are five-star. Across 234 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.2 out of 10. Guests have left 311,253 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Jeddah from Madinah?
334 km (208 mi) in a straight line, south of Madinah; by road roughly 408 km (253 mi).
How long does it take to get from Madinah to Jeddah by bus?
About 6 h 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Madinah and Jeddah?
No, both are on Asia/Riyadh at the moment.
Where can I stay in Jeddah?
Our booking partner lists 858 places to stay in Jeddah, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
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- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.