There are 3 ways to get from Medina to Muscat by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)plane MED - MCT
6h 31m$168–611Drive 2,142.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Medina to Muscatcar 2,142.4 km
21h 27m$120–173Bus
- Take the bus from Al Madinah Bus Station to Riyadh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Riyadh to Muscatbus
33h 46m$140–239
Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Muscat International Airport (MCT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Medina to Muscat is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 21h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Medina to Muscat is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Medina station to Muscat. However, there are services departing from Al Madinah Bus Station and arriving at Muscat via Riyadh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 46m.
The distance between Medina and Muscat is 1919 km. The road distance is 2142.4 km.
The best way to get from Medina to Muscat without a car is to bus which takes 33h 46m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Medina to Muscat, including transfers.
Medina to Muscat bus services, operated by Northwest Bus, depart from Al Madinah Bus Station.
The best way to get from Medina to Muscat is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $160 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 33h 46m.
Medina to Muscat bus services, operated by Northwest Bus, arrive at Riyadh Bus Station.
Muscat is 1h ahead of Medina. It is currently 9:48 PM in Medina and 10:48 PM in Muscat.
What companies run services between Medina, Saudi Arabia and Muscat, Oman?
Oman Air, SalamAir, and four other airlines fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Muscat International Airport (MCT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Al Madinah Bus Station to Muscat via Riyadh Bus Station, Transport Center, Ministry of Interior, Riyadh, and Muscat in around 33h 46m.
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Muscat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Muscat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–430
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Muscat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Muscat International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Muscat International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Muscat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- [email protected]
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Al Madinah Bus Station to Riyadh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- [email protected]
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Riyadh to Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Medina to Muscat is 2142 km. It takes approximately 21h 27m to drive from Medina to Muscat.
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