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Al Ula, home of Hegra (Mada'in Salih)
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Taxi to Hegra (Mada'in Salih)

Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site, with monumental Nabataean tombs carved into sandstone. It is about 25 km from Al Ula city centre. A private car with the driver waiting costs from SAR 320.

Distance
25 km
Allow
3 h
Return from
SAR 320

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Visiting Hegra (Mada'in Salih)

Distance
25 km
Allow
3 h
Best time
October to March

Tips from our drivers

  • Entry is by booked tour; we drop you at the visitor meeting point.
  • Book early in winter.

Fares from Al Ula

Drop-off only, economy sedanSAR 60
Return, driver waits about 4 h, economy sedanSAR 320
Return, family van for up to 11 peopleSAR 600

Prices per vehicle in SAR, fixed before the trip. Pickup from any hotel in Al Ula; entry tickets are not included.

Why book with SATS

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.

Hegra (Mada'in Salih): FAQ

How far is Hegra (Mada'in Salih) from Al Ula?

About 25 km by road from Al Ula city centre. Most visitors spend 3 h there.

How much is a taxi to Hegra (Mada'in Salih)?

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 Hegra (Mada'in Salih)?

October to March. Entry is by booked tour; we drop you at the visitor meeting point.

Can you pick us up from Al Ula Airport?

Yes. Al Ula Airport (ULH) is about 30 km from Al Ula. We can meet your flight and go straight to Hegra (Mada'in Salih) or to your hotel first.

Book your trip to Hegra (Mada'in Salih)

From SAR 320 per car with the driver waiting.