There are 3 ways to get from Medina to Rafha by plane, bus, or car
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Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medina to Rafha is to drive which costs 150﷼ - 230﷼ and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Medina to Rafha is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs 310﷼ - 850﷼.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Al Madinah Bus Station station and arriving at Rafha. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 57m.
The distance between Medina and Rafha is 699 km. The road distance is 741.1 km.
The best way to get from Medina to Rafha without a car is to bus which takes 12h 57m and costs 200﷼ - 290﷼.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Medina to Rafha, including transfers.
Medina to Rafha bus services, operated by Northwest Bus, depart from Al Madinah Bus Station.
The best way to get from Medina to Rafha is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs 310﷼ - 850﷼. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 200﷼ - 290﷼ and takes 12h 57m.
Medina to Rafha bus services, operated by Northwest Bus, arrive at Rafha station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medina to Rafha is 741 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Medina to Rafha.
What companies run services between Medina, Saudi Arabia and Rafha, Saudi Arabia?
Saudia, flyadeal, and Flynas fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Rafha Domestic Airport (RAH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Northwest Bus operates a bus from Al Madinah Bus Station to Rafha once daily. Tickets cost SAR 200–290 and the journey takes 12h 57m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Rafha Domestic Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–950
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Rafha Domestic Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 280–1,000
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Rafha Domestic Airport via Jeddah, Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 360–950
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Al Madinah Bus Station to Rafha
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 200–290
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
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