Taxi to Al Shafa
Terraced mountain villages south of Taif with fruit farms and cool air. It is about 30 km from Taif city centre. A private car with the driver waiting costs from SAR 320.
- Distance
- 30 km
- Allow
- 3 h
- Return from
- SAR 320
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Visiting Al Shafa
- Distance
- 30 km
- Allow
- 3 h
- Best time
- Summer
Tips from our drivers
- Winding mountain roads; allow extra time.
- Combine with the rose farms in spring.
Fares from Taif
| Drop-off only, economy sedan | SAR 60 |
| Return, driver waits about 4 h, economy sedan | SAR 320 |
| Return, family van for up to 11 people | SAR 600 |
Prices per vehicle in SAR, fixed before the trip. Pickup from any hotel in Taif; entry tickets are not included.
Built for pilgrims, families and business travellers who want certainty
Every booking comes with the same eight promises, whether it is a 20-minute airport run or a 900 km drive across the Kingdom.
Fixed, upfront pricing
The fare you get on WhatsApp is the fare you pay. Fuel, tolls and meet-and-greet included; no surge, no meter.
Free flight tracking
Drivers follow your flight and wait 60 minutes free after landing, at any of the 27 Saudi airports.
Driver details in advance
Name, photo, plate number and live location before every ride, so you know exactly who is picking you up.
English, Urdu & Arabic drivers
Licensed drivers who speak your language and know the Haram gates, airport terminals and hotel drop points.
Licensed & insured fleet
Transport General Authority licensed vehicles, Hajj and Umrah transport permits, full passenger insurance.
24/7 dispatch
Two dispatcher shifts answer WhatsApp around the clock, with a fare quote within 5 minutes.
Offices in Makkah & Madinah
Local teams in both holy cities plus partner drivers in 90 cities across all 13 regions.
Free cancellation 24 h
Plans change. Cancel or reschedule free up to 24 hours before pickup, no questions asked.
Al Shafa: FAQ
How far is Al Shafa from Taif?
About 30 km by road from Taif city centre. Most visitors spend 3 h there.
How much is a taxi to Al Shafa?
A drop-off in an economy sedan costs from SAR 60. A return trip with the driver waiting costs from SAR 320 for about 4 hours. Prices are per car and fixed before you travel.
When is the best time to visit Al Shafa?
Summer. Winding mountain roads; allow extra time.
Can you pick us up from Taif Airport?
Yes. Taif Airport (TIF) is about 34 km from Taif. We can meet your flight and go straight to Al Shafa or to your hotel first.
Getting around Taif
Book your trip to Al Shafa
From SAR 320 per car with the driver waiting.