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Jeddah airport starts free shuttle service to Makkah Grand Mosque

January 12, 2023
The new service will take pilgrims from Terminal 1 at the airport to the Grand Mosque in Makkah.
The new service will take pilgrims from Terminal 1 at the airport to the Grand Mosque in Makkah.

Saudi Gazette report

JEDDAH —
King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah has launched a free shuttle service for pilgrims.

The new service will take pilgrims from Terminal 1 at the airport to the Grand Mosque in Makkah, the airport announced on Twitter.

“Beneficiaries of the service must wear the Ihram and produce the national ID for Saudis or the passport for foreigners.”

Trips will depart from the airport every two hours, from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., and will depart from the Grand Mosque every two hours, from 12 noon to 12 midnight.


January 12, 2023
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