From Riyadh to Madinah in a private car with a professional driver, through Qassim, with rest and prayer stops on your schedule.
Direct Route
About 8–8.5 hours
Booking & Support
Dedicated Driver Service
Arabian Elite Chauffeurs drives you privately from Riyadh to Madinah. The route is about 850 km via Qassim and takes around 8 to 8.5 hours of driving. Fixed fares start at SAR 1,380 per car in a Ford Taurus. We drop you at your hotel, and can plan the onward trip to Makkah for Umrah. Book 24/7 on WhatsApp.
1. Plan with us. Pickup in Riyadh, hotel in Madinah, date, passengers and luggage. We reply with a fixed price.
2. Pickup at your door. An early start from home or hotel in Riyadh.
3. Through Qassim. A halfway stop in Buraidah for food and prayer.
4. Arrive in Madinah. Drop-off at your hotel or any address in the city.
Distance
About 850 km from Riyadh to Madinah
Driving time
Around 8–8.5 hours, plus stops
Route
Riyadh → Qassim (Buraidah) → Madinah
Stops
Rest, meal and prayer stops, usually in Qassim
Drop-offs
Hotels near Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, any address in Madinah, Madinah Airport
Booking notice
Book a day ahead; earlier in Ramadan
Payment
Cash, card, Apple Pay or PayPal
Every fare is per vehicle, not per person, one way.
Ford Taurus
3 pax · 3 bags
Solo or couple
SAR 1,380 – 1,800
Toyota Fortuner
4 pax · 4 bags
Small family
SAR 1,380 – 1,950
Chevrolet Suburban
6 pax · 6 bags
Families, extra luggage
SAR 1,655 – 2,350
GMC Yukon XL
6 pax · 6 bags
Families, VIP SUV comfort
SAR 1,780 – 2,475
Mercedes E-Class
3 pax · 2 bags
Business travel
SAR 1,930 – 2,625
Mercedes S-Class
3 pax · 2 bags
Executives and VIP guests
SAR 2,330 – 3,300
Toyota HiAce
10 pax · 10 bags
Groups and teams
SAR 1,655 – 2,200
Toyota Coaster
20 pax · 20 bags
Large groups, events
SAR 2,055 – 2,875
The exact fare depends on your pickup point, drop-off and travel time, and is confirmed on WhatsApp before you travel. Personal visa fees, if any, are not included. Return trips and waiting time can be quoted together as one price.
Children, parents and luggage together, with stops when needed.
Start in Madinah, then continue to Makkah with the same driver.
HiAce (10) and Coaster (20) for extended families.
No flights, no check-in, door to door.
Private car and professional chauffeur for the whole trip
Pickup from your exact address in Riyadh
Rest, meal and prayer stops
Onward trip to Makkah on request
Clean, air-conditioned, late-model vehicle
Help with luggage
English- and Arabic-speaking drivers
Child seat on request
24/7 booking and support on WhatsApp
Planning Umrah after Madinah? The Miqat for pilgrims leaving Madinah is Dhul Hulayfah; we stop there on the way to Makkah.
Ramadan: book as early as you can.
Leave early to arrive in Madinah before evening prayers.
Private car between the two Holy Cities, with a stop at the Miqat for Ihram.
Private car from Riyadh to Makkah for Umrah, with a Miqat stop on the way.
Private car from Madinah to AlUla for Hegra and the old town.
Private chauffeur from Riyadh north to Buraidah and Unaizah.
All vehicles are chauffeur-driven, climate-controlled and prepared for your airport transfer.
Spacious premium transport for families, groups and luggage.
Comfortable, dependable travel for airport and business journeys.
Executive and VIP travel with first-class comfort and privacy.
Fares start at SAR 1,380 in a Ford Taurus and SAR 1,655 in a Chevrolet Suburban for up to six people. The price is per car, not per person.
Around 8 to 8.5 hours for roughly 850 km, plus stops.
Riyadh to Qassim, then west to Madinah.
Yes. We drop at your hotel, as close as traffic arrangements allow.
Yes, with a stop at the Dhul Hulayfah Miqat. Makkah is open to Muslims only.
Yes. We quote round trips and multi-day trips as one package.
Yes. HiAce for 10 and Coaster for 20 passengers.
Cash, card, Apple Pay or PayPal.
Send your pickup address, date, time and number of passengers on WhatsApp, and we’ll confirm your fixed price in minutes, day or night.
Pick any two cities — including routes not listed above — and see your fare range instantly. Our team confirms the exact price in minutes.
