Online Umrah Taxi
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A private Makkah to Madinah taxi costs 490 SAR in a Toyota Camry, fixed per vehicle, and the Madinah to Makkah return costs the same. The drive is roughly 450 km and takes about 4.5 to 5 hours, from your Makkah hotel door to your hotel near Masjid an-Nabawi.
Online Umrah Taxi stops for prayer on request and can add a visit to Wadi-e-Jinn on the way. The Toyota Coaster carries up to 17 pilgrims and 20 bags for larger groups. Online Umrah Taxi takes Makkah to Madinah bookings on WhatsApp at +966 56 323 2855, 24/7.
Makkah to Madinah Transfer
The Makkah to Madinah taxi picks you up at your hotel in Makkah and drops you at your hotel in Madinah. You do not change vehicles, queue at a station or carry bags between platforms. The fare is fixed before you leave.
Makkah and Madinah are roughly 450 km apart by road. The drive usually takes about 4.5 to 5 hours, depending on traffic and how many stops you make. Most of the journey follows the Makkah–Madinah highway.
Your driver collects you from hotels around the Haram, Ajyad, Misfalah, Aziziyah or Jabal Omar. In Madinah, the driver takes you as close to your hotel near Masjid an-Nabawi as vehicle access allows. Before your departure day, shorter rides around the city are covered by the Makkah taxi service.
You choose the departure time. Many pilgrims leave after a final prayer at Masjid al-Haram and plan prayer stops on the road to Madinah. You can also travel early morning or late at night. Flying into Jeddah and going to Madinah first? The Jeddah Airport to Madinah taxi goes straight from JED arrivals.
Vehicles for This Route
The right vehicle for Makkah to Madinah depends on your group size and bags. A Toyota Camry seats 4 with 3 bags. The Hyundai Staria, GMC Yukon XL and Chevrolet Suburban each seat 7 with 8 bags. Larger groups can choose the Toyota Hiace, which seats 11, or the Toyota Coaster, which seats 17. See how all six compare on our umrah taxi fleet page.
Prices shown are the fixed Makkah hotel to Madinah hotel fare for the whole vehicle.
Makkah & Madinah Fares
| Vehicle | Seats | Makkah Hotel → Madinah Hotel | Makkah Hotel → Madinah Hotel by Wadi-e-Jinn | Madinah Hotel → Makkah Hotel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Camry | 4 | 490 SAR | 690 SAR | 490 SAR |
| GMC Yukon XL | 7 | 650 SAR | 850 SAR | 650 SAR |
| Hyundai Staria | 7 | 600 SAR | 780 SAR | 600 SAR |
| Toyota Coaster | 17 | 900 SAR | 1150 SAR | 900 SAR |
| Toyota Hiace | 11 | 800 SAR | 1020 SAR | 800 SAR |
| Chevrolet Suburban | 7 | 830 SAR | 1050 SAR | 830 SAR |
Fares are in SAR per vehicle, not per person. Most rides need no pre-payment, and changes before pickup are free on WhatsApp.
Both are good ways to travel from Makkah to Madinah. The Haramain High-Speed Railway runs fast between Makkah Train Station and Madinah Train Station and suits light travellers. A private Online Umrah Taxi goes hotel to hotel and suits families, elderly pilgrims and anyone with lots of luggage.
| Feature | Online Umrah Taxi Verified | Haramain High-Speed Railway |
|---|---|---|
| Speed on the move Time spent travelling between the cities. | Roughly 4.5 to 5 hours on the highway | Faster once you are on the train |
| Door to door Where the journey starts and ends. | Makkah hotel to Madinah hotel | Makkah Train Station to Madinah Train Station |
| Transfers at each end Extra rides to and from the station. | None needed | Hotel to station and station to hotel |
| Lots of luggage Suitcases, Zamzam and shopping. | Up to 20 bags in a Toyota Coaster | Fine for light bags; check railway rules |
| Families & elderly pilgrims Walking, stairs and carrying bags. | Step from the hotel door into the car | Comfortable seats, some station walking |
| Stops on the way Prayer breaks and Wadi-e-Jinn. | Prayer stops and Wadi-e-Jinn on request | Stops only at stations |
| Departure time When you can leave Makkah. | Any hour you choose | Set timetable |
| How you pay Solo travellers vs groups. | One fixed fare per vehicle | Per-person ticket, often suits solo travellers |
If the Haramain train suits you better, Online Umrah Taxi takes you from your Makkah hotel to Makkah Train Station for 130 SAR in a Camry. At the other end, the Madinah train station taxi is also 130 SAR in a Camry.
Time spent travelling between the cities.
Where the journey starts and ends.
Extra rides to and from the station.
Suitcases, Zamzam and shopping.
Walking, stairs and carrying bags.
Prayer breaks and Wadi-e-Jinn.
When you can leave Makkah.
Solo travellers vs groups.
Online Umrah Taxi serves pilgrims from Pakistan, India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Turkey and the United Kingdom.
How to Book
Booking a Makkah to Madinah taxi takes a few messages on WhatsApp. Send your hotel names and date, and Online Umrah Taxi confirms a fixed fare. You pay the driver in cash or by a secure online payment link.
Share your Makkah hotel, your Madinah hotel, the date, the pickup time and how many people and bags.
Tell us if you want the direct route or the Wadi-e-Jinn route. You get the fixed fare for your vehicle.
Confirm the booking on WhatsApp. You can add a Madinah to Makkah return at the same time.
Your driver meets you at your Makkah hotel, stops for prayer when asked and drops you at your Madinah hotel.
The Journey
The drive from Makkah to Madinah follows the Makkah–Madinah highway for most of the way. The road is a wide, modern desert highway. Your driver can plan stops around the prayer times for the day you travel.
Service areas along the highway usually have a mosque, restrooms and places to buy food. Your driver can stop at one for prayer, wudu or a short rest. Tell the driver at pickup which prayers you expect to pray on the road.
Leaving after Fajr or late at night often means lighter traffic. Leaving in the afternoon may bring Asr and Maghrib during the drive. Your driver can suggest a departure time that fits your plans.
Elderly pilgrims often ask for an extra stop to stretch their legs. Parents with small children may want a break halfway. Each stop adds some time, so the full trip may take a little longer than 5 hours.
Wadi-e-Jinn Option
The Makkah to Madinah taxi by Wadi-e-Jinn costs 690 SAR in a Toyota Camry. That is 200 SAR more than the direct 490 SAR fare. Larger vehicles run from 780 SAR in a Hyundai Staria to 1150 SAR in a Toyota Coaster.
Wadi-e-Jinn is a valley outside Madinah that many pilgrims like to see. Visitors often describe an unusual effect on the road there: cars seem to roll uphill. Your driver stops at Wadi-e-Jinn before taking you on to your Madinah hotel.
Wadi-e-Jinn is a sightseeing stop, not a ritual of Umrah. Visiting it is a personal choice. Ask your scholar or group leader if you have questions about the site.
You can also see Wadi-e-Jinn later from your Madinah hotel. The Wadi-e-Jinn taxi from your Madinah hotel costs 300 SAR in a Camry, with the Madinah Ziyarat included. That tour can also include holy sites inside Madinah, such as Masjid Quba and Mount Uhud.
Madinah to Makkah Return
The return from your Madinah hotel to your Makkah hotel has the same fixed fares as the trip out, from 490 SAR in a Toyota Camry. You can book both directions in one WhatsApp chat. The return date and pickup time can be changed on WhatsApp before pickup.
Many pilgrims travel from Madinah to Makkah to perform Umrah. On request, your driver stops at Dhul Hulaifah, also called Masjid Miqat or Abyar Ali, near Madinah. Pilgrims often use this stop to enter Ihram. Ask your scholar or group leader about the Ihram and Meeqat rulings for your trip.
The Madinah to Makkah taxi ends at your Makkah hotel in areas such as Ajyad, Misfalah, Aziziyah or Jabal Omar. Where hotel access near the Haram is restricted, the team confirms the drop-off point on WhatsApp. Flying home from Makkah later? The Makkah to Jeddah Airport taxi starts at 200 SAR.
Landing at Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) and going straight to Makkah? The Madinah Airport to Makkah taxi covers that trip, and the airport pickup fare is confirmed on WhatsApp.
Why Pilgrims Choose Us
Pilgrims book Online Umrah Taxi for the Makkah to Madinah journey because the road is long and the details matter. Online Umrah Taxi drivers know the hotel areas in Makkah and in Madinah. These six points matter most to families on this route.
Online Umrah Taxi drivers travel the Makkah–Madinah highway often and know where to stop for prayer.
The Saudi Transport Authority licenses Online Umrah Taxi as a pilgrim transportation company.
No station stairs or platforms. Parents step from the hotel door into the car.
A Toyota Hiace takes 14 bags and a Toyota Coaster takes 20 bags.
Online Umrah Taxi drivers speak English and Arabic, so you can explain stops and hotel entrances easily.
Change or cancel on WhatsApp before your pickup time, with no extra fee.
Makkah to Madinah from 490 SAR | Hotel to Hotel | Prayer Stops on Request | WhatsApp 24/7
What Your Transfer Includes
Every Makkah to Madinah taxi includes the same care on a long road trip. The fixed fare covers the whole car, not each seat. Here is what you get between Masjid al-Haram and Masjid an-Nabawi.
Your driver waits at your Makkah hotel entrance at the agreed time. The driver helps load your suitcases and Zamzam bottles into the vehicle. You leave the city without searching for a ride.
The Makkah to Madinah taxi ends at your Madinah hotel, not at a station. The driver helps unload your bags at the hotel entrance. You arrive with no second ride to arrange. Need to get around the city after you arrive? Book a Madinah taxi in the same chat.
A drive of about 4.5 to 5 hours often crosses a prayer time. Your driver stops at a highway mosque or service area on request. Rest and refreshment breaks are also fine.
Your driver takes you to Wadi-e-Jinn, a valley outside Madinah, and then on to your hotel. Choose this route when you confirm the ride. The fare table above shows the Wadi-e-Jinn price for each vehicle.
Every vehicle is air-conditioned and cleaned before the trip. Free Wi-Fi lets you message family at home on the road. Bottled water and refreshments are on board.
Many pilgrims leave Makkah with Zamzam bottles and gifts. Tell the team your total number of bags when you book. The team then suggests a vehicle with enough space.
Pilgrim Reviews
Read genuine reviews from pilgrims who travelled between the Holy Cities with Online Umrah Taxi. Reviews that mention Makkah to Madinah or Madinah appear first. The published score for Online Umrah Taxi reads “4.9/5 Rated from pilgrims”.
Smooth ride from Makkah to Madinah with an English-speaking driver. He even stopped briefly for prayer on request. Excellent service and value.
Holy Sites on This Journey
Your Makkah to Madinah taxi links Masjid al-Haram and Masjid an-Nabawi, the two Holy Mosques. Before you leave Makkah or after you reach Madinah, you can book short rides to the sites below. Book them in the same WhatsApp chat as your transfer.

Many pilgrims set their Makkah to Madinah pickup time after a last prayer at Masjid al-Haram.

Your taxi ends at your hotel near Masjid an-Nabawi, the place your journey from Makkah leads to.

Once you settle in Madinah, the Madinah Ziyarat can take you to Masjid Quba.

Masjid al-Qiblatain is a common stop on a Madinah Ziyarat after you arrive from Makkah.

Mount Uhud is on the Madinah Ziyarat route, a short drive from Masjid an-Nabawi.

Planning another Umrah before you leave Makkah? The Masjid Ayesha Meeqat return trip is 100 SAR in a Camry. Your driver waits while you enter Ihram and pray, then drives you to Masjid al-Haram or your hotel.
Connected Routes
After Madinah, many pilgrims fly home or ride back to Makkah. The Madinah to Jeddah Airport taxi costs 500 SAR in a Toyota Camry. The tiles below link every Online Umrah Taxi route, including Madinah Airport and train station transfers.
Send your Makkah hotel, Madinah hotel and travel date on WhatsApp. Online Umrah Taxi confirms a fixed fare from 490 SAR per car. Add Wadi-e-Jinn or a return to Makkah in the same chat.
Building 2175, Al Otaibiya 78 St, Al Utaybiyyah, Makkah 24237, Saudi Arabia
+966 56 323 2855
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Fares & Booking
A taxi from a Makkah hotel to a Madinah hotel costs 490 SAR in a Toyota Camry. The Hyundai Staria costs 600 SAR, the GMC Yukon XL 650 SAR and the Chevrolet Suburban 830 SAR. The Toyota Hiace costs 800 SAR and the Toyota Coaster 900 SAR.
A taxi from a Madinah hotel to a Makkah hotel costs 490 SAR in a Toyota Camry, the same as Makkah to Madinah. The Hyundai Staria costs 600 SAR and the GMC Yukon XL costs 650 SAR. The driver can stop at Dhul Hulaifah (Masjid Miqat) on request for pilgrims who plan to enter Ihram there.
The Makkah to Madinah fare is per vehicle, not per person. Four people in a Toyota Camry pay 490 SAR in total. Nothing is added for the long distance, and there is no meter.
The Makkah to Madinah route by Wadi-e-Jinn costs 690 SAR in a Toyota Camry. It costs 780 SAR in a Hyundai Staria and 1150 SAR in a Toyota Coaster. Your driver stops at Wadi-e-Jinn, then drops you at your Madinah hotel.
Ask on WhatsApp about a drop-off at Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED). There is no published Makkah hotel to Madinah Airport fare, so the team confirms availability and the exact price on WhatsApp. If you stay in Madinah first, the Madinah hotel to airport ride costs 120 SAR in a Camry. Every MED fare is listed on the Madinah airport taxi page.
You pay the driver in cash or use a secure online payment link. Most rides need no pre-payment. Your fixed fare is agreed on WhatsApp before pickup.
Yes, message Online Umrah Taxi on WhatsApp before your pickup time. Changes and cancellations made before pickup have no extra fee. You can move the date or the time, or switch vehicle at that vehicle's fixed fare. The change and refund rules in full are on the cancellation policy page.
Journey & Vehicles
A taxi from Makkah to Madinah usually takes about 4.5 to 5 hours. The distance is roughly 450 km by road. Traffic and prayer or rest stops can add time.
It depends on your group and your luggage. The Haramain High-Speed Railway is fast and suits pilgrims travelling light. A private taxi suits families, elderly pilgrims and groups with lots of luggage, because it goes hotel to hotel. If you choose the train, the Makkah train station taxi from your hotel costs 130 SAR in a Camry.
Yes, many families choose the Makkah to Madinah taxi for elderly parents. Parents step from the hotel entrance into the car and out again at the Madinah hotel. The driver helps with the bags and stops for prayer on request. Ask about rest breaks for your parents when you book.
Yes, your driver stops for prayer on request. Service areas on the Makkah–Madinah highway usually have a mosque and restrooms. You can also ask for short breaks to rest or buy food.
A family of up to 7 with luggage fits well in a Hyundai Staria, GMC Yukon XL or Chevrolet Suburban. Each of these takes 8 bags. A Toyota Hiace seats 11 with 14 bags for bigger families.
The driver picks you up at your Makkah hotel entrance. Online Umrah Taxi serves hotels around the Haram and in Ajyad, Misfalah, Aziziyah and Jabal Omar. Where vehicle access near the Haram is limited, confirm the nearest permitted pickup point on WhatsApp when you book.
Yes, the Makkah to Madinah taxi runs at any hour. Online Umrah Taxi takes bookings on WhatsApp 24/7. There is often less traffic on the highway at night.
Yes, you can book the Makkah to Madinah taxi for a family member or friend. Share their hotel names, pickup time and phone number on WhatsApp. Drivers speak English and Arabic.
On Your Travel Day
Send a WhatsApp message to +966 56 323 2855, and the team contacts your driver. Share your hotel name and the entrance where you are waiting. If you agreed a different pickup point near the Haram, go to that point.
Yes, your Zamzam bottles travel with your luggage, and the driver helps load them. Include them in your bag count when you choose a vehicle. If your bags will not fit in a Toyota Camry, which takes 3, choose a larger vehicle.
Choose a time that suits your prayers and your hotel checkout. Leaving in the morning usually means you reach Madinah in daylight. Busy seasons such as Ramadan and Hajj can slow the pickup near the Haram, so plan some spare time.
Yes, you can book both in one WhatsApp chat with Online Umrah Taxi. The Madinah Ziyarat taxi costs 200 SAR in a Toyota Camry and can include Masjid Quba, Masjid al-Qiblatain and Mount Uhud. Many pilgrims plan it for the day after they reach Madinah.
Please ask on WhatsApp when you book. Share how many children travel and their ages. The team will tell you what is possible before the day.
The Toyota Coaster seats 17 with space for 20 bags. For a group larger than 17, ask on WhatsApp about booking more than one vehicle. Each vehicle has its own fixed fare. The umrah group transport page explains how bigger groups book the drive.
