There are 7 ways to get from Medina to Damascus by plane, car, train, or bus
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Fly Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Beirut International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane MED - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
8h 5m$106–262Drive 1,268.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Medina to Damascuscar 1,268.1 km
17h 25m$71–103Train, bus
- Take the train from Madinah to Makkahtrain
- Take the train from Makkah to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah stationtrain
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk to Ammanbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascusbus
30h 42m$156–294Train to Jeddah, fly to Damascus International Airport
- Take the train from Madinah to Jeddah Airporttrain
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane JED - DAM
6h 46m$217–542Fly Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Amman Civil Airport, bus
- Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Amman Civil Airport (ADJ)plane MED - ADJ
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascusbus
8h 54m$164–564Fly Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Queen Alia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)plane MED - AMM
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascusbus
10h 15m$260–1,353Bus
- Take the bus from Al Madinah Bus Station to Jeddah Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk to Ammanbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascusbus
33h 16m$122–196
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Beirut International Airport (BEY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medina to Damascus is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 17h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Medina to Damascus is to train and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs $210 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Medina station to Damascus. However, there are services departing from Al Madinah Bus Station and arriving at Damascus via Jeddah Train Station, Tabuk and Amman Abdali Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 16m.
The distance between Medina and Damascus is 1235 km. The road distance is 1268.1 km.
The best way to get from Medina to Damascus without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 42m and costs $150 - $300.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Medina to Damascus, including transfers.
Medina to Damascus bus services, operated by Northwest Bus, depart from Al Madinah Bus Station.
Medina to Damascus bus services, operated by Northwest Bus, arrive at Jeddah Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medina to Damascus is 1268 km. It takes approximately 17h 25m to drive from Medina to Damascus.
What companies run services between Medina, Saudi Arabia and Damascus, Syria?
You can take a bus from Al Madinah Bus Station to Damascus via Jeddah Train Station, Tabuk, Amman, and Amman Abdali Terminal in around 33h 16m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Beirut International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Beirut International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Jeddah to Damascus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Jeddah to Damascus International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Beirut International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Queen Alia International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Beirut International Airport via Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–420
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Amman Civil Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Queen Alia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–380
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Beirut International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Jeddah to Damascus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Jeddah to Damascus International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Jeddah to Damascus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–460
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Amman Civil Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–500
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Beirut International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–500
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Beirut International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Beirut International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–240
- Website
- syriaair.com
Flights from Jeddah to Damascus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Madinah to Makkah
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–84
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- $28–40
- Business
- $50–70
Train from Makkah to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–26
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- $6–9
- Business
- $11–16
Train from Madinah to Jeddah Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–71
- Schedules at
- sar.hhr.sa
- Economy
- $23–35
- Business
- $40–60
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.nwbus.sa
Bus from Al Madinah Bus Station to Jeddah Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.nwbus.sa
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Tabuk to Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $10–14
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $10–14
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $10–14
Bus from Tabuk to Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- $10–14
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