Trusted Umrah Taxi for South African Pilgrims: Jeddah Airport to Makkah
Planning your Umrah trip from South Africa? Here is everything you need to know about flights, visas, and booking your Jeddah Airport taxi before you fly.
Flights from ZA
Duration: 8-10 hours
Visa Requirements
Type: Tourist E-Visa
Cost: ~ 900 ZAR
Validity: 1 Year Multiple
Currency (ZAR)
1 SAR ≈ 5 ZAR
ATMs widely available. Cards accepted almost everywhere.
1. The Arrival: Jeddah Airport to Makkah
South African hujjaj are known for their meticulous preparation. Don't leave your ground transport to chance. Pre-book your Jeddah Airport to Makkah Taxi to ensure a driver is waiting for you after your long flight from Johannesburg or Cape Town.
We provide spacious vehicles like the GMC Yukon or Toyota HiAce, perfect for families with luggage.
2. The Journey Continues: Makkah to Madinah
For your journey to the Prophet's City, our Makkah to Madinah Taxi service offers a comfortable, private ride, allowing you to reflect and rest.
3. Spiritual Visits: Ziyarat
Enhance your pilgrimage with our Ziyarat in Makkah and Ziyarat in Madinah tours. Visit historical sites safely and comfortably.
⚠️ Important Note on Cash Payments:
While some drivers may accept foreign currency in emergencies, we strongly recommend paying in Saudi Riyals (SAR). Exchanging foreign currency incurs fees and taxes for our drivers, often resulting in a less favorable exchange rate for you. For the best price and convenience, please book online or ensure you have SAR cash ready.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I pay in Rands (ZAR)?
No, Rands are not accepted by taxi drivers. Please exchange to Saudi Riyals (SAR) or US Dollars before your trip, or use our online booking system.
How reliable are the pickup times?
We track your flight arrival. If your flight from Johannesburg or Cape Town is delayed, our driver will adjust the pickup time accordingly at no extra cost.