Pre-Booked Private Chauffeur

Riyadh to Taif Private Taxi

A private car from Riyadh to Taif starts from SAR 1,700 per vehicle, and takes about 7-8 hours. The drive is about 780 km. The fare includes the private car, fuel, the driver, and tolls. We confirm the driver before pickup.

Fixed per vehicle · Instant confirmation · Driver details before travel · Updated 2026-10-14

How much is a private car from Riyadh to Taif?

A private car from Riyadh to Taif starts from SAR 1,700 per vehicle, and takes about 7-8 hours. The drive is about 780 km. The fare includes the private car, fuel, the driver, and tolls. We confirm the driver before pickup. For Riyadh residents going to a Taif home, hotel, or resort.

Private transfer facts: Riyadh to Taif
RouteRiyadh → Taif
Distance780 km
Travel time7-8 hours
FromSAR 1,700 per vehicle
PricingPer vehicle (not per person), all tolls and fees included
IncludedLicensed chauffeur, bottled water, WhatsApp meet & greet, driver details before pickup
PaymentCard online or cash to the driver

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The price you see is the price you pay. Rates are per vehicle, not per person, and include all taxes, tolls, and driver fees.

Toyota Camry 2025Best Value

Toyota Camry 2025

Premium Sedan

4 seats3 bags

Ideal for Couples & Small Families

1,700SAR · per vehicle

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Hyundai StariaMost Popular
22% off

Hyundai Staria

Premium Van

7 seats6 bags

Ideal for Premium Family Travel

Save 550 SAR

1,950SAR2,500 SAR

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GMC Yukon XLMost Popular
3% off

GMC Yukon XL

Premium SUV

6 seats4 bags

Ideal for Families & Small Groups

Save 90 SAR

2,900SAR2,990 SAR

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Chevrolet Suburban
3% off

Chevrolet Suburban

Premium SUV

6 seats6 bags

Ideal for Large Families & VIP Transport

Save 90 SAR

2,900SAR2,990 SAR

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Ford Taurus 2025Best Value

Ford Taurus 2025

Premium Sedan

4 seats4 bags

Ideal for Families & Comfort Seekers

1,850SAR · per vehicle

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Toyota Hiace Grand Cabin

Toyota Hiace Grand Cabin

Comfort Van

10 seats10 bags

Ideal for Budget-Conscious Families

1,800SAR · per vehicle

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BMW i7 Electric SedanVIP

BMW i7 Electric Sedan

Ultra Luxury EV

4 seats4 bags

Ideal for Royal Families, VIPs, Executive Leaders

4,450SAR · per vehicle

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Cadillac EscaladeVIP

Cadillac Escalade

Executive SUV

6 seats4 bags

Ideal for VIP & Executive Travel

4,940SAR · per vehicle

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Lexus ES 350 VIP
22% off

Lexus ES 350 VIP

Luxury Sedan

4 seats3 bags

Ideal for VIPs, Couples & Small Families

Save 630 SAR

2,250SAR2,880 SAR

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Next high-season window: Ramadan 2027 (2027-02-17 – 2027-03-14). Prices on this page are base fares. The quote uses your travel date.

Did you know? Airport taxis often charge up to 30% more. Pre-booking locks your price.

*Prices may vary slightly during peak seasons (Ramadan & Hajj). precise quote generated at booking.

Why book UmrahTransit

Built for travelers who want more than a taxi

Private chauffeur service across Saudi Arabia — premium fleet, flexible hire options, and fixed transparent pricing.

Water on every ride

Complimentary bottled water in every vehicle — a standard, not an upgrade.

Fleet competitors don't run

BMW i7, Cadillac Escalade, GMC Yukon XL, Hyundai Staria — private vehicles, never shared.

Hourly & full-day hire

Book by the hour or hire a driver for 6 / 12 / 24 hours — not just point-to-point transfers.

Whole-Saudi coverage

Makkah, Madinah, Jeddah, Taif, Riyadh, AlUla, and Yanbu — pilgrims, tourists, and business travelers.

TGA-licensed fleet

Rides are fulfilled by TGA-licensed transport partners. Fakhama Groups LLC coordinates private bookings.

Fixed prices, no meter

Per vehicle (not per person), tolls included. Driver name and plate shared on WhatsApp before pickup.

Pickup & Arrival

Pickup is any Riyadh address. The drive is about 780 km and 7–8 hours, and the last part climbs into Taif. Drop-off includes Taif city, Al Hada, and Al Shafa. Taif is often cooler than Riyadh. Bring a layer if you are going up to Al Hada or Al Shafa.

  • Driver waits at pickup location
  • Assistance with luggage loading
  • Direct drop-off at destination

Choosing Your Vehicle

Toyota Camry SAR 1,700. Hyundai Staria SAR 1,950 for a family. GMC Yukon XL SAR 2,900 for the SUV on the climb.

Pro Tip: Always book a vehicle slightly larger than you think you need for maximum comfort.

Our Chauffeur Standard

Every UmrahTransit driver operates to the same verified standard — licensed, route-experienced, and accountable to you by name before your trip begins.

Licensed Professionals

Every chauffeur drives a TGA-licensed commercial vehicle with official Saudi permits (Tasreeh) — legally cleared for Makkah checkpoints and pilgrim transport.

Route Specialists

Drivers work these exact routes daily: Haram-area access rules, hotel drop-off points, Miqat stops, and checkpoint procedures during peak seasons.

Multilingual Service

Our captains speak English, Arabic, Urdu and Hindi. Request a language preference when booking and we assign accordingly.

Flight-Tracked Pickups

For airport pickups your driver's arrival is adjusted to your actual landing time, with waiting time included — delays never cancel your booking.

Water on Every Ride

Complimentary bottled water in every vehicle, on every trip — a standard, not an upgrade.

Details Before You Travel

Before pickup you receive the driver's name, photo, phone number, and vehicle plate via WhatsApp — you always know exactly who is meeting you.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a private car from Riyadh to Taif?

Toyota Camry SAR 1,700. Ford Taurus SAR 1,850. Hyundai Staria SAR 1,950, was SAR 2,500, 22% less. GMC Yukon XL SAR 2,900, was SAR 2,990, 3% less. Chevrolet Suburban is the same fare, was SAR 2,990, 3% less.

How long is Riyadh to Taif?

About 780 km and 7–8 hours, including the climb into Taif and the stops the driver plans.

SUV and premium fares?

GMC Yukon XL SAR 2,900, was SAR 2,990, 3% less. Lexus ES 350 SAR 2,250, was SAR 2,880, 22% less. BMW i7 SAR 4,450. Cadillac Escalade SAR 4,940.

Can you drop us in Al Hada or Al Shafa?

Yes. Those resorts are part of this route. Send the property name.

Is the Camry the same price as Taif to Riyadh?

Yes. The Camry is SAR 1,700 in both directions.

Luggage?

Camry 3 bags, Taurus 4, Staria 6, Yukon XL 4.

Families?

The Staria seats 7 at SAR 1,950 on this direction.

A woman travelling alone?

Private car, driver details on WhatsApp before pickup, track reference to share.

Night arrival in Taif?

You can book a departure that arrives in the evening or at night if a driver is confirmed. Morning departures are the common request.

What if we continue to Makkah the next day?

Book Taif to Makkah as a second leg. The Miqat at As-Sail can be added on that shorter ride if you need ihram. It is not included in this Riyadh to Taif fare.

Is this a taxi?

Search sometimes says taxi. This is a private car at a fixed vehicle price.

Spellings?

Riyadh is also written Riyad or Riad.

Riyadh to Taif private car

About 780 km and 7–8 hours from a Riyadh address into Taif. Toyota Camry from SAR 1,700 per vehicle. Drop-off includes Al Hada and Al Shafa.

Distance and time

About 780 km. Allow 7–8 hours. The last stretch climbs into Taif.

Riyadh to Taif fares

Private car — Toyota Camry

SAR 1,700.

Larger sedan — Ford Taurus

SAR 1,850.

Family van — Hyundai Staria

SAR 1,950, was SAR 2,500, 22% less.

SUV — GMC Yukon XL

SAR 2,900, was SAR 2,990, 3% less. Chevrolet Suburban is the same fare, was SAR 2,990, 3% less.

Premium

Lexus ES 350 SAR 2,250, was SAR 2,880, 22% less. BMW i7 SAR 4,450. Cadillac Escalade SAR 4,940.

Car or flight

Check the airline for a Taif flight. This car is priced here, door to door, at SAR 1,700 for the Camry.

Which vehicle

Camry for a small party. Staria for a family. GMC Yukon XL at SAR 2,900 for the climb.

Temperature

Taif, especially Al Hada and Al Shafa, is often cooler than Riyadh. Pack a layer. The driver plans highway stops before the climb. We are not listing station names.

How to book

Send the Riyadh pickup and the Taif drop. We confirm the driver before pickup.

Leaving Taif later

Taif to Riyadh is the return, from SAR 1,700. Corridor list: Riyadh road transfers.