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Jeddah Taxi Service - Private Taxi in Jeddah | In-Town from 125 SR & Fixed Fares

Private Taxi in Jeddah | In-Town Fares, JED Airport, Al-Balad & Day Trips

Private taxi service in Jeddah from 125 SR per vehicle – fixed fares, 24/7, door-to-door. In-town transfers, King Abdulaziz Airport (JED) pickups, Makkah runs with a complimentary Miqat stop, city tours and day trips to Taif and Yanbu. Every fare is published up front – per vehicle, not per seat. No other Jeddah operator shows a full per-vehicle rate card.
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Jeddah Taxi Fares 2026

All fares are fixed per vehicle and include the driver, fuel and tolls. In-town rides start at 125 SR for the airport hotels and 150 SR in the Jeddah city core, with flat per-vehicle rates out to the universities, KAEC, KAUST and the industrial west. City tours, Taif & Yanbu day trips and intercity corridors are priced in the sections below. This is the only full per-vehicle table in the Jeddah field – most local operators show a single “from” price or ask you to contact them.
Service (in Jeddah)SedanStaria (7)Hiace (11)GMCGMC XLCoaster (19)
Airport-area hotels (~5 km)125 SR175 SR250 SR250 SR300 SR450 SR
Jeddah city core (incl. Corniche & central hotels)150 SR200 SR300 SR300 SR350 SR400 SR
JED outskirt-home175 SR225 SR325 SR325 SR400 SR450 SR
KAU / King Abdullah Economic City250 SR350 SR450 SR500 SR550 SR650 SR
KAUST / Thuwal250 SR350 SR450 SR500 SR550 SR650 SR
King Abdullah Sports City (city +100 SR)250 SR300 SR400 SR400 SR450 SR500 SR
Rabigh / Jeddah industrial areas300 SR400 SR500 SR550 SR600 SR700 SR

Available Vehicles - Jeddah Taxi

Ziyarah Taxi Sedan private transfer up to 4 passengers

Sedan - from 125 SR

Hyundai Staria for Ziyarat taxi tour up to 7 passengers

Staria (7) - from 175 SR

Toyota Hiace for Ziyarat taxi tour up to 11 passengers

Hiace (11) - from 250 SR

GMC Yukon XL for Ziyarat taxi tour up to 7 passengers

GMC - from 250 SR

GMC XL Premium for Ziyarat taxi tour up to 7 passengers

GMC XL - from 300 SR

Toyota Coaster for Ziyarat taxi tour up to 19 passengers

Coaster (19) - from 400 SR

Getting Around Jeddah

Jeddah is the Red Sea gateway city – the mix is in-town transfers, the airport leg, and tourism: Al-Balad’s coral-stone lanes, the Corniche and King Fahd Fountain, beaches, Fakieh, Red Sea Mall and the Obhur resorts. Fixed fares cover all of it, per vehicle, with a driver who waits at each stop.

Jeddah City Tour

A private half-day circuit (about 5 hours, 60-80 km) covering Al-Balad, the Corniche and the waterfront: driver-driven sightseeing 500 SR sedan / 600 SR Staria / 800 SR Hiace / 1,000 SR Yukon XL, Coaster on request. Want commentary and a set route? Add a licensed guide: 650 SR half-day / 1,200 SR full-day (up to 4 guests), or 850 SR half-day / 1,500 SR full-day (up to 6 guests). Itineraries are fully customisable – plan your stops with our Jeddah travel guide.

Day Trips: Taif & Yanbu

Taif is a ~2-2.5 hour mountain escape (10 deg C cooler, cable car and rose farms); Yanbu is a ~3.5-4 hour coastal run with a free corniche. Full-day per-vehicle rates: Sedan 1,100 / Comfort Van 1,400 / Staria 1,600 / Hiace 1,800 / Yukon 2,000 / GMC XL 2,200 / Coaster 2,500 SR – a whole car, not per person (guided day tours price per head at roughly 2,250-3,750 SR for two). Taif includes a complimentary 30-minute Al-Hada stop; Yanbu a coastal photo stop. See Jeddah day trips to plan either.

Jeddah attractions & how to reach them

AttractionDistance / timeBest vehicleBook this trip
Al-Balad (UNESCO old town)~25 km from JED / 25-40 minSedan 150 SRFree 24 h district; park at Bab Makkah, interior is pedestrianised – we wait for the evening visit
Corniche + King Fahd FountainBy the waterfrontSedan 150 SRFree; catch the fountain in the ~18:00-midnight evening window
Jeddah beaches (Silver Sands & more)North cornicheSedan 175 SR or Staria for familyPublic beaches free; resort day-passes paid – day round-trip with swim-gear room in the car
Fakieh AquariumCorniche, ~6 km north-west of centreSedan 150 SRGated family attraction; waiting driver while you tour
Red Sea MallNorth CornicheSedan 175 SRFree entry; direct drop and back-to-hotel collection
Resorts in Obhur~15-20 km northSedan 175 SR or coachDay-pass + ride bundle on request; ask about the resort day rate
Taif day tour~170-200 km / 2-2.5 hSedan from 1,100 SRCable car, rose farms, Al-Shafa; full-day car rate, Al-Hada stop included
Yanbu day visit~300-330 km / 3.5-4 hSedan from 1,100 SRFree corniche and diving; an overnight makes sense – we price both trips
Makkah (Umrah/Hajj)~90-100 km / 45-90 minSedan 200 SRComplimentary highway Miqat stop on every Makkah run

Good to Know for Jeddah

Best time to visit: November to March – mild temperatures and the Corniche is at its busiest. King Fahd Fountain: free, but the streams are brightest from about 18:00 to midnight – time an evening transfer. Al-Balad: the old town is free and open 24 h; park at Bab Makkah because the interior is pedestrianised. Taxi vs the train to Makkah: the Haramain Express from JED Terminal 1 is an economy option (from ~40-55 SR dynamic), but its Makkah station sits ~3 km from the Haram – our 200 SR sedan is door-to-door and includes the Miqat stop. Jeddah Metro: not yet operational, so a pre-booked private taxi is the door-to-door answer for getting around. Dress: modest clothing is expected everywhere, and no alcohol is served.

Jeddah Taxi vs Uber & the Local Ranks

OptionAvailabilityNotes
Ziyarah Taxi private24/7, pre-bookedFixed fare from 125 SR, door-to-door, per-vehicle table for every vehicle class, driver waits at sites
Uber / Careem / BoltApp-based, dynamic pricingSurge pricing, no published rate card, thins out at peak
Local taxi operatorsQuote- or from-price basedLoss-leading “from 80 SR” teasers with no full per-vehicle table
Haramain Express (JED to Makkah)Train from T1, dynamic faresEconomy ~55-80 SR but the Makkah station is ~3 km from the Haram – you still need the last leg
Airport rank taxiFirst-come-first-servedFixed-price ambiguity at JED; pre-booking guarantees a car and a fare

How to Book Your Jeddah Taxi

Booking takes under a minute:

  1. Send a WhatsApp message with your pickup point in Jeddah, destination and time.
  2. Get an instant fixed quote – from 125 SR for an in-town transfer, 200 SR to Makkah, or 500 SR for a half-day city tour.
  3. For day trips, pick your slot – Taif full-day from 1,100 SR, Yanbu from 1,100 SR with an overnight option.
  4. Meet your driver at your hotel, the airport or a site, and pay by card or cash.
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Why Book With Ziyarah Taxi?

  • Fixed prices from 125 SR – per vehicle, not per person; no meter, no surge, a full rate card for every vehicle class.
  • Published in-town bands – 125 SR airport hotels, 150 SR city core, 175 SR outskirt-home, 250 SR to the universities, with the only complete per-vehicle table local operators don’t show.
  • JED airport ready – meet & greet, flight tracking, 60-minute free wait, both terminal areas covered on the Jeddah Airport Taxi page.
  • Makkah with Miqat compliance – 200 SR sedan, complimentary highway Miqat stop on every Umrah/Hajj run, honest door-to-door vs the Haramain half-solution.
  • City tours & day trips – licensed-guide tours and driver-driven sightseeing, with Taif and Yanbu whole-car day rates instead of per-person guided pricing.
  • Tourist depth – every attraction row links its guide in our Jeddah travel cluster, so you plan the stops, we handle the car.
  • Class-based honesty – fleet 2021 or newer; Hiace, GMC and Coaster pre-book on demand.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much is a taxi in Jeddah?

    From 125 SR per vehicle for the airport-area hotels and 150 SR in the Jeddah city core. The full per-vehicle table – Staria, Hiace, GMC and Coaster – is published on this page. Fares are per vehicle, not per person.

  • Is there a fixed-rate taxi in Jeddah?

    Yes, with us. Ziyarah Taxi publishes a complete per-vehicle rate card. Most local operators show a single “from” price or ask you to contact them, and Uber/Careem surge.

  • Why is the price per car and not per person?

    Every fare is a flat rate per vehicle – up to 4 passengers in a sedan, 7 in a Staria, 10 in a Hiace and 18 in a Coaster – so the price never climbs with your group size.

  • How much is a taxi from Jeddah Airport (JED) to the city?

    The airport-area hotels are 125 SR and the city core 150 SR, with meet & greet, flight tracking and a 60-minute free wait. See Jeddah Airport Taxi for the full 11-destination grid.

  • How much is a taxi from Jeddah to Makkah?

    200 SR sedan (300 Staria / 400 Hiace / 450 GMC / 500 GMC XL / 600 Coaster) for the ~90-100 km run, with a complimentary highway Miqat stop. The Haramain Express is cheaper but its Makkah station sits ~3 km from the Haram – we take you door-to-door.

  • Can I do a day trip to Taif or Yanbu?

    Yes. Taif is ~2-2.5 hours with the cable car and rose farms; Yanbu ~3.5-4 hours coastal. Full-day per-vehicle rates from 1,100 SR (sedan) – Taif includes a complimentary 30-minute Al-Hada stop. For Yanbu, an overnight often fits better – we price both trips.

  • How much is a Jeddah city tour?

    Driver-driven sightseeing is 500 SR sedan for a ~5-hour circuit, or add a licensed guide at 650 SR half-day / 1,200 SR full-day for up to 4 guests (850 / 1,500 for up to 6).

  • Is there a metro in Jeddah?

    Not yet – the Jeddah Metro is not operational. A pre-booked private taxi, with fixed fares, is the door-to-door way to get around the city and the Corniche.

  • Best time to visit Jeddah?

    November to March is the mild season – the Corniche and the King Fahd Fountain are at their best from about 18:00.

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Fixed fares from 125 SR per vehicle, 24/7, door-to-door – the only complete per-vehicle rate card in Jeddah. Makkah runs from 200 SR, city tours from 500 SR, Taif & Yanbu day trips from 1,100 SR. Send us a message and your driver will be waiting.

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