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Shipping Company from Madinah to Bahrain | 0555915287 Luggage, Furniture & Car Shipping to All Bahrain Governorates

Shipping Company from Madinah to Bahrain | Luggage, Furniture & Car Shipping to All Bahrain Governorates

Al Saif International Shipping ships from every district of Madinah and from Yanbu, Al Ula, Badr, Khaybar and Al Hanakiyah to Manama and all four governorates of Bahrain by road via Qassim, the Eastern Province and the King Fahd Causeway. The distance is about 1,320 km and door-to-door delivery takes 3–4 days, or 1–2 days by air to Bahrain International Airport. Prices start from SAR 95 for a parcel up to 5 kg, SAR 140 for a box or bag up to 30 kg, SAR 750 for a room of furniture with dismantling, packing and assembly, and SAR 790 for a sedan. Book now on 0555915287.

🗺️ Route summary: Madinah to Bahrain

  • Route: Madinah → Madinah–Qassim road → Qassim → highways to the Eastern Province → Dammam and Al Khobar → King Fahd Causeway → Al Jasra → Manama.
  • Distance: about 1,320 km from Madinah to Manama.
  • Time: 3–4 days by road, 1–2 days by air, with delivery anywhere in Bahrain on the day of arrival.
  • Starts from: SAR 140 per box, SAR 170 per commercial tonne, SAR 2,350 for a 3-bedroom apartment with hall, SAR 1,200 for an SUV.
  • Collection points: Quba, Al Aziziyah, Al Awali, Al Harrah Al Sharqiyah, Shoran, Al Khalidiyah, Sultanah, Baqdo, Yanbu, Al Ula, Badr, Khaybar, Al Hanakiyah.

Shipping company from Madinah to Bahrain: how your shipment arrives

Madinah lies in western Saudi Arabia and Bahrain sits off its far east coast, so the shipment crosses almost the whole country. The truck leaves Madinah on the road heading east towards Al Hanakiyah and Qassim, continues from Qassim on the highways to the Eastern Province as far as Dammam and Al Khobar, then enters the King Fahd Causeway to Bahrain. This route avoids heading south to Makkah or Jeddah and runs on paved highways the entire way.

The journey starts with the crew visiting your home in Quba, Al Aziziyah, Al Awali, Shoran, Al Khalidiyah or Sultanah, or your warehouse in the industrial area, to dismantle, pack and load. Export data is submitted through the Fasah platform before the truck reaches the Eastern Province, so it enters the cargo lanes on the causeway with its data ready for matching on the middle island, where both customs authorities sit, then comes down at Al Jasra and heads to the address in Bahrain.

What happens on each day of the trip?

On loading day the furniture is packed and the truck leaves Madinah. By roughly the next day it has passed Qassim heading east, then it reaches the Eastern Province, crosses the causeway, the shipment is cleared and delivery in Bahrain takes place on the day of arrival. The exact split of days depends on the type of truck, since a dedicated truck runs straight through while a shared one may stop to complete consolidation, and on the crossing time, as the causeway is busier at weekends.

Why Madinah customers choose Al Saif

Madinah has a large community of students and academics at the Islamic University and Taibah University, residents who lived for years near the Prophet’s Mosque and then moved to Bahrain, and Bahraini families who visit or live in Madinah. Madinah dates, above all Ajwa, are also in demand in Bahrain as gifts and for trade. For all these shipments we prepare the right packing and documents.

🛣️ Direct Qassim road
An eastern route from Madinah without detouring via Makkah or Jeddah.
🌴 Ajwa dates
Ventilated packing for gifts, health certificate for commercial quantities.
🎓 Student belongings
Books, bags and light furniture shipped after graduation.
📄 Full clearance
Saudi Fasah export and Bahraini customs on the King Fahd Causeway.

We follow the shipment from your door in Madinah to your door in Bahrain and take care of every detail between the two.

Shipping prices from Madinah to Bahrain

Our starting prices are the same in every Saudi city, but distance from far origins such as Madinah raises the final price, because the truck covers more than 1,300 kilometres to Manama. The itemised quote you receive after the survey confirms the final price line by line.

Item Starts from
Parcel up to 5 kg SAR 95
Box or bag up to 30 kg SAR 140
Personal parcels per kg SAR 32
One room with dismantling, packing and assembly SAR 750
Apartment (3 rooms and a hall) SAR 2,350
Villa SAR 5,100
Sedan SAR 790
SUV SAR 1,200
Enclosed or luxury car carrier SAR 2,300
Commercial goods, partial load, per tonne SAR 170
Commercial goods per CBM (LCL) SAR 420
Dedicated full truck SAR 2,300
Commercial air freight per kg SAR 14

What determines the final price?

The long distance is a key factor, along with the size or weight of the shipment, the type of service (shared or dedicated) and the items needing dismantling and assembly. The collection point matters too: collecting from Yanbu, Al Ula or Khaybar adds distance compared with central Madinah, as do the floor and lift access, the delivery point in Bahrain and storage. Insurance can be added for valuable items on request.

Tips to save on cost

  • A shared load is the cheapest way to send student boxes and medium-sized household items.
  • Pack books and papers in small, sturdy boxes instead of large heavy ones.
  • Sell cheap heavy furniture before travelling if a replacement in Bahrain costs less.
  • Send documents and small important items by air, and the rest by road.
  • Book a few days before the end of the academic year, and ask for a weekday crossing.
Packing household furniture in Madinah before moving it to Bahrain — Al Saif
Packing household furniture in Madinah before moving it to Bahrain — Al Saif

Furniture moving from Madinah to Bahrain

Furniture travelling from Madinah to Bahrain is on the road for days, so the packing must withstand the long trip and the temperature swings between desert nights and days. We start with a survey or video call to list the items and estimate the volume, then the crew arrives with double-walled boxes, bubble wrap, blankets, corner guards and securing straps. Every box is labelled with its room, and a contents list is prepared for both clearance and delivery.

Bedrooms and majlis seating

Beds and wardrobes are dismantled and their screws placed in numbered bags taped to the pieces, and mirrors and glass are wrapped in two layers with a cardboard frame. Sofas and majlis seating are covered with plastic and then blankets, and strapped inside the truck so they stay still for the whole trip.

Kitchens and IKEA kitchens

Kitchen units are dismantled and marble is protected with wooden frames. For IKEA kitchens we follow reverse dismantling, keep hinges and small parts in numbered bags and photograph every wall beforehand, so the kitchen is reassembled in Bahrain in the same order.

Appliances and air conditioners

Fridges and washing machines are drained and their drums secured, and TVs are packed in dedicated boxes. A specialist technician removes split ACs, recovering the gas and sealing the pipes, and reinstalls them in Bahrain on request.

Libraries, antiques and office furniture

The libraries of students of knowledge and academics in Madinah are often large, so we pack books in small boxes numbered by shelf, making them easy to rearrange in Bahrain. Antiques and handmade rugs are packed in wooden crates when needed, and insurance can be added for valuable items on request. Office and company furniture is moved with the same numbering.

Loading furniture in Madinah onto a truck bound for Bahrain — Al Saif
Loading furniture in Madinah onto a truck bound for Bahrain — Al Saif

In Bahrain: delivery and assembly

After clearance on the causeway the truck heads to the registered address by building, road and block. The crew carries the furniture inside, assembles beds, wardrobes and kitchens, arranges books and items according to the labels and removes the packing materials, all on the day of arrival.

Commercial cargo from Madinah to Bahrain

Among the goods Madinah traders ship to Bahrain are dates and date products, oud oil and oil-based perfumes, books and printed materials, clothing, gifts and food products. For each shipment we prepare the commercial registration, invoice, packing list and certificate of origin, plus a health certificate for food and dates.

Partial and full loads

Goods that do not fill a truck travel as a partial load starting from SAR 170 per tonne or SAR 420 per cubic metre. Full loads or time-bound goods go in a dedicated truck starting from SAR 2,300, running from your warehouse in Madinah directly to Bahrain, with the long distance reflected in the final price on the itemised quote.

Parcels, bags and e-commerce orders

A parcel up to 5 kg starts from SAR 95, a box or bag up to 30 kg from SAR 140, and personal parcels from SAR 32 per kg. Many Madinah customers send boxes of Ajwa, gifts and books to family in Bahrain, and online date and perfume stores use our line to deliver orders with a tracking number.

Prohibited items and packing

We do not accept for shipping to Bahrain: flammable materials, gas cylinders, loose batteries, medicines without a prescription, and plants and seeds without a permit. Alcohol-based perfumes count as flammable and are not shipped, while oud oil and oil-based perfumes are sealed tightly. Personal dates are packed in ventilated boxes and glass in double boxes. Any special conditions apply according to the regulations in force at the time of shipping.

A covered car in a professional loading yard in Madinah before shipping to Bahrain — Al Saif
A covered car in a professional loading yard in Madinah before shipping to Bahrain — Al Saif

Car shipping from Madinah to Bahrain

We move cars from Madinah to Bahrain on car carriers, so they arrive without being driven hundreds of kilometres or adding mileage. Prices start from SAR 790 for a sedan, SAR 1,200 for an SUV and SAR 2,300 for an enclosed or luxury car carrier, and the trip takes 3–4 days.

Car shipping documents

  • Valid vehicle registration (istimara).
  • Owner’s ID or iqama.
  • Export plates or an export certificate.
  • A bank letter if the car is financed.

Car shipping steps

  1. Send the make, model and location of the car in Madinah.
  2. Prepare the documents and obtain export plates or an export certificate.
  3. We collect the car from your home or from the consolidation yard.
  4. It travels on the carrier via Qassim and the Eastern Province.
  5. We handle clearance on the causeway and deliver it to your address in Bahrain.

Air freight from Madinah to Bahrain

For urgent shipments we send from Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah to Bahrain International Airport in Muharraq in 1–2 days. Because the road trip is long, air saves days for documents, academic certificates, commercial samples, spare parts and light gifts. Commercial air freight starts from SAR 14 per kg, charged on actual or volumetric weight, whichever is higher; volumetric weight is length × width × height in centimetres divided by 6000.

Air freight from Madinah to Bahrain International Airport — Al Saif
Air freight from Madinah to Bahrain International Airport — Al Saif

Commercial containers by sea

Full commercial containers can be moved to Jeddah Islamic Port and shipped by sea to Khalifa Bin Salman Port in Bahrain, or trucked to King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam and shipped from there, depending on the goods and their deadline. Household furniture and cars go by road over the causeway, because the land route is shorter and more economical.

Comparing shipping modes

Mode Time Suits Starts from
Shared road freight 3–4 days Student boxes, furniture and partial cargo SAR 170 per tonne
Dedicated truck 3–4 days Whole homes and commercial loads SAR 2,300
Air 1–2 days Documents, light gifts and urgent items SAR 14 per kg
Sea Longer than road Commercial containers By itemised quote

For Madinah customers, combining the two is a practical solution: furniture, books and the car by road, and documents and small important items by air so they arrive before or with you.

Customs, the King Fahd Causeway and exemptions

Clearance has two stages: Saudi export through the Fasah platform, with data submitted before the truck reaches the causeway, then import with Bahraini customs on the middle island, where cargo trucks use their own lanes and inspection yards. Used personal furniture belonging to relocating families and students may be exempt from duties, according to the regulations in force at the time of shipping.

Shipment type Documents
Furniture ID or iqama, passport, contents list, Fasah authorisation, Bahraini consignee’s details (CPR number, mobile, address by building, road and block)
Cars Registration, owner’s ID, export plates or export certificate, bank letter if financed
Commercial goods Commercial registration, invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, health certificate for food

Weekend traffic on the causeway is heavy, so we time the departure from Madinah for a weekday crossing wherever possible.

Bahrain governorates we deliver to

Governorate Main areas
Capital Manama, Juffair, Seef, Adliya, Hoora
Muharraq Muharraq, Amwaj Islands, Busaiteen, Diyar Al Muharraq
Northern Budaiya, Saar, Hamad Town, Janabiya, Al Malkiya
Southern Riffa, Isa Town, Awali, Zallaq

After landing at Al Jasra, shipments are distributed to all four governorates on the day of arrival, from Janabiya and Hamad Town near the causeway to Muharraq and Amwaj in the north and Riffa and Zallaq in the south.

Distance table from Madinah and its governorates

From To Manama Road time
Madinah About 1,320 km 3–4 days
Al Hanakiyah On the road east of Madinah 3–4 days
Yanbu and Badr Further west of Madinah 3–4 days or slightly more
Al Ula and Khaybar North of Madinah 3–4 days or slightly more

Steps to book shipping from Madinah

  1. Call 0555915287 or send your request from the quote page.
  2. We arrange a survey or video call to estimate the volume.
  3. You receive the itemised quote line by line.
  4. You send the documents and the consignee’s details in Bahrain.
  5. The crew arrives to dismantle, pack and load.
  6. The truck travels via Qassim and the Eastern Province, and we handle clearance on the causeway.
  7. Delivery and assembly in Bahrain.

Shipment tracking

You receive a shipment number at loading, and the trip coordinator contacts you when the truck leaves Madinah, as it passes Qassim, when it reaches the causeway, after clearance and before it reaches your door in Bahrain. You can ask about your shipment at any time by phone or WhatsApp.

Storage before or after shipping

Many students finish their studies and hand back their housing days before travelling, so we keep their belongings in a closed warehouse until shipping day, and we also offer storage in Bahrain after arrival, priced by volume and duration.

Shipping from Bahrain to Madinah

We run the reverse route too: from Manama, Muharraq, Riffa and Hamad Town to Madinah, Yanbu and Al Ula, for students joining the Islamic University and Taibah University, relocating families and traders, with the same dismantling, packing, clearance and assembly services.

When is a good time to ship?

The mild months from autumn to spring suit wooden furniture, appliances and dates, because the route crosses desert areas that are very hot in summer. Demand rises at the end of the academic year when students leave, during the date season and before holidays, so book a few days ahead.

Questions from Madinah customers

How long does shipping from Madinah to Bahrain take?

3–4 days door to door by road, and 1–2 days by air.

Which route does the shipment take?

East from Madinah to Qassim, then to the Eastern Province, then over the King Fahd Causeway from Al Khobar.

How much does shipping from Madinah to Bahrain cost?

From SAR 95 per parcel, SAR 140 per box, SAR 750 per room and SAR 790 for a sedan; the distance raises the final price.

Can Ajwa dates be shipped to Bahrain?

Yes. Personal quantities go in ventilated boxes, and commercial ones with an invoice, certificate of origin and health certificate.

Do you ship student belongings after graduation?

Yes: books, bags and light furniture, with storage available until shipping day.

Do you collect from Yanbu and Al Ula?

Yes, and from Badr, Khaybar, Al Hanakiyah and every district of Madinah.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does shipping from Madinah to Bahrain take?

3–4 days door to door by road, and 1–2 days by air to Bahrain International Airport.

What is the distance from Madinah to Bahrain?

About 1,320 km to Manama via Qassim, the Eastern Province and the King Fahd Causeway.

Where do shipments from Madinah cross into Bahrain?

Over the King Fahd Causeway from Al Khobar to Al Jasra, with clearance by both customs authorities on the middle island.

How much does shipping from Madinah to Bahrain cost?

From SAR 95 per parcel up to 5 kg, SAR 140 per box or bag up to 30 kg and SAR 32 per kg for personal parcels.

How much is furniture moving from Madinah to Bahrain?

From SAR 750 per room with dismantling, packing and assembly, SAR 2,350 for a 3-bedroom apartment with hall and SAR 5,100 for a villa.

How much is car shipping from Madinah to Bahrain?

From SAR 790 for a sedan, SAR 1,200 for an SUV and SAR 2,300 for an enclosed or luxury car carrier.

How much is cargo shipping from Madinah to Bahrain?

From SAR 170 per tonne on a partial load, SAR 420 per CBM and SAR 2,300 for a dedicated truck.

Is there air freight from Madinah to Bahrain?

Yes, from Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah to Bahrain International Airport in 1–2 days, from SAR 14 per kg for commercial cargo.

Which documents are needed to move furniture from Madinah to Bahrain?

ID or iqama, passport, contents list, Fasah authorisation and the Bahraini consignee's CPR number, mobile and address by building, road and block.

Do you ship student belongings from Madinah to Bahrain?

Yes: books, bags and light furniture after graduation, with storage available until shipping day.

Do you assemble furniture in Bahrain?

Yes. The crew reassembles beds, wardrobes and kitchens in all four governorates of Bahrain on the day of arrival.

Ready to ship? The Al Saif team replies with an itemised quote Pickup from every Saudi city — road, sea and air