Taif rises into the Sarawat mountains above Makkah, famous for its cool summers and rose farms. Buses climb the escarpment from Makkah and Jeddah in a couple of hours, with long-haul services continuing east to Riyadh and south towards Abha.
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The road distance between Taif and Makkah is roughly 90 km, and the bus journey takes about 1.5–2 hours depending on the route, traffic and bus company. Exact durations for each departure are shown in the app before you book.
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