Taif to Makkah Transport
Returning from Taif to Makkah? We operate the route in reverse with the same fixed pricing and reliability. Your driver picks you up from your Taif location and brings you safely back down the mountain highway to your Makkah hotel or the Haram — ideal after a day trip or a stay in the mountains.
Distance & Travel Time
Distance
70 km
Travel Time
About 1 hour
Via the Makkah–Taif mountain highway. Travel time may increase during foggy or rainy conditions.
Vehicle Options & Pricing
Sedan
5 passengers
250 SAR
Toyota Camry — ideal for small groups.
Staria
7 passengers
300 SAR
Hyundai Staria — comfortable for families.
Hiace
11 passengers
450 SAR
Toyota Hiace van for groups.
GMC Yukon
6 passengers
550 SAR
Premium SUV for mountain comfort.
Coaster
17 passengers
700 SAR
Toyota Coaster bus for large groups.
Prices are indicative starting rates in SAR and may vary with season, luggage, and pickup point. Get an exact quote at booking.
Why Choose UmrahMove
Professional Drivers
Licensed, experienced drivers who know the route and speak your language.
24/7 Support
Round-the-clock customer support available on WhatsApp and phone.
Fixed Transparent Pricing
No hidden charges. The price you see at booking is the price you pay.
Real-Time Tracking
Track your driver in real time and receive instant booking confirmation.
How to Book
Select Intercity Transport and choose the Makkah to Taif route.
Pick your vehicle based on passengers and luggage.
Enter your Makkah pickup, date, time, and Taif destination.
Confirm online and receive your booking reference instantly.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Taif from Makkah?
Taif is approximately 70 km from Makkah, with a drive time of around one hour via the scenic mountain highway.
Can I book a private car from Makkah to Taif?
Yes. UmrahMove offers private sedan, Staria, Hiace, GMC, and Coaster vehicles for a direct Makkah to Taif journey with a dedicated driver.
Is the Makkah to Taif road mountainous?
Yes, the route climbs into the Hejaz mountains. Our experienced drivers handle the winding roads safely, and air-conditioned vehicles keep the journey comfortable.
How much does a Makkah to Taif taxi cost?
Pricing starts from around 250 SAR for a sedan. Larger vehicles cost more based on group size. You get a fixed, transparent quote at booking.
Can I visit Taif and return to Makkah the same day?
Yes, many pilgrims book a round trip. You can arrange a return Taif to Makkah transfer with the same driver and fixed pricing.
Why do pilgrims visit Taif?
Taif is known for its cooler climate, markets, and historical Islamic sites. It is a popular day trip from Makkah, especially in summer.