Shipping Company from Makkah to Bahrain | 0555915287 Belongings, Cargo & Car Shipping Door to Door

Al Saif International Shipping ships from every district of Makkah and from Al Jumum, Bahra and Taif to Manama and all four governorates of Bahrain by road via Riyadh, the Eastern Province and the King Fahd Causeway. The distance is about 1,280 km and door-to-door delivery takes 3–4 days, or 1–2 days by air to Bahrain International Airport via King Abdulaziz Airport in Jeddah. 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.

Shipping company from Makkah to Bahrain: the route across the Kingdom

Shipping from Makkah to Bahrain is a journey across Saudi Arabia from west to east. The truck leaves Makkah on the Makkah–Riyadh Expressway, crosses central Saudi Arabia to Riyadh, continues on the Riyadh–Dammam highway to the Eastern Province, then reaches Al Khobar and the entrance to the King Fahd Causeway. This fully paved highway is the practical land route, since Bahrain is connected to Saudi Arabia only by the causeway.

The journey starts at your home in Al Aziziyah, Al Shawqiyah, Al Naseem, Al Awali, Al Zahir or Al Sharaye, or at your warehouse in Al Kakiyah or Al Rusaifah, where the crew arrives to dismantle, pack and load. Before the truck nears the Eastern Province, the export data has been submitted through the Fasah platform, so it enters the causeway with its data ready for matching on the middle island, where the customs of both countries are located.

Why does the trip take 3–4 days?

The road itself is long, and trucks loaded with furniture travel at safe speeds with driver rest periods in line with transport regulations. Shared loads from Makkah may also be combined with other shipments in Riyadh or Dammam before crossing. A dedicated truck with complete documents arrives at the shorter end of the range, while a crossing that coincides with the weekend may take a little longer because of causeway traffic.

Why Makkah customers choose Al Saif

Our customers in Makkah are varied: residents who have worked for years in the holy city and are moving to Bahrain, Bahraini families who lived in Makkah to study or work, and traders sending Makkah products such as carpets, prayer rugs, prayer beads, books and clothing to the markets of Manama and Muharraq. Because the distance is long, this route needs stronger packing and careful coordination between the stages of the journey.

We handle the whole journey from your door in Makkah to your door in Bahrain, so you do not need to travel with the shipment or follow up at the crossing yourself.

Shipping prices from Makkah to Bahrain

Our starting prices are the same in every Saudi city, but distance from far origins such as Makkah raises the final price compared with Dammam or Al Ahsa, because the truck covers more than a thousand kilometres before reaching the causeway. The itemised quote you receive after the survey confirms the final price line by line.

Factors that affect the cost

The final cost depends on the long distance between Makkah and Bahrain, the size or weight of the shipment, the type of service (shared load or dedicated truck) and the number of items needing dismantling and assembly. The collection point matters too: some districts near the central area have set hours for truck entry, and collecting from Taif or Al Jumum adds distance. The floor and lift access, the delivery point in Bahrain and any storage also count. Insurance can be added for valuable items on request.

How to lower the cost of shipping from Makkah

• A shared load is the cheapest way to send boxes and medium-sized items over long distances.
• Sell heavy old furniture in Makkah if buying a replacement in Bahrain costs less than moving it.
• Send papers and small important items by air and furniture by road.
• Book early, before holiday seasons and the end of the school year.
• Ask for a weekday crossing to avoid heavy weekend traffic on the causeway.

Furniture moving from Makkah to Bahrain

A long journey needs packing that withstands vibration and temperature changes over several days. We start with a survey or video call to list the items, then the crew arrives with double-walled boxes, bubble wrap, moving blankets, corner guards and straps to secure the load inside the truck. Every box is labelled with its room, and a contents list is prepared for both clearance and delivery.

In Makkah districts with narrow streets or tall buildings without large lifts, we use a smaller truck when needed to shuttle furniture from the home to the main truck nearby, and lift large pieces by rope or hoist depending on the building.

Bedrooms and majlis seating

Beds and wardrobes are dismantled piece by piece, screws are collected in numbered bags taped to each piece, and mirrors and glass are wrapped in two layers with a cardboard frame. Sofas and majlis seating are covered in thick plastic and then blankets, and stacked so they cannot move over more than a thousand kilometres.

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, 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.

Antiques, books and office furniture

The many Qurans and books that Makkah families own are packed in small, sturdy boxes so no single box is too heavy. Antiques and handmade rugs are packed in wooden crates when needed, and insurance can be added for valuable items on request. We also move office and company furniture with numbering that makes it easy to set up again.

Delivery and assembly in Bahrain

After crossing and clearance the truck heads to the registered address by building, road and block. The crew carries the furniture inside, assembles beds, wardrobes and kitchens, places each item according to its label and removes the packing materials, on the day of arrival in any governorate.

Commercial cargo from Makkah to Bahrain

For Makkah traders we ship carpets and prayer rugs, prayer beads and religious gifts, books and printed materials, clothing and fabrics, and canned food, preparing the commercial registration, invoice, packing list and certificate of origin, plus a health certificate for food.

Partial shipment or dedicated truck?

Smaller consignments travel as a partial load starting from SAR 170 per tonne or SAR 420 per cubic metre, combined with other shipments heading to Bahrain. Full loads or time-bound goods go in a dedicated truck starting from SAR 2,300, running directly from your warehouse in Makkah to the consignee’s warehouse in Bahrain, although the long distance is 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 customers in Makkah send gifts, clothes and books to family in Bahrain, and online stores use our line to deliver orders to Manama, Muharraq and Riffa 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. We remind Makkah customers that alcohol-based perfumes and some liquid incense are treated as flammable materials and are not shipped with furniture. Oud oil and oil-based perfumes in personal quantities are sealed tightly in closed bags. Any special conditions apply according to the regulations in force at the time of shipping.

Car shipping from Makkah to Bahrain

A car travelling from Makkah to Bahrain covers more than a thousand kilometres, so we move it on a car carrier instead of driving it, and it arrives without extra mileage or road wear. 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.

Steps to ship a car from Makkah

1. Send the make, model and location of the car.
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 Riyadh and the Eastern Province.
5. We handle clearance on the King Fahd Causeway and deliver it to your address in Bahrain.

Air freight from Makkah to Bahrain

Makkah has no airport, so we collect air shipments there and send them from King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah to Bahrain International Airport in Muharraq in 1–2 days. Air freight is especially useful from Makkah because the road distance is long: official papers, small valuables, commercial samples and urgent orders. 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.

Sea freight for commercial containers

Full commercial containers can be shipped from Jeddah Islamic Port 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 than sailing around the Arabian Peninsula.

Road, air or sea?

The gap between road and air is wider from Makkah than from nearby cities: air saves days for light shipments, while road remains the economical choice for furniture, cars and heavy goods.

Customs, the 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 trucks use the cargo lanes and dedicated inspection yards. Used personal furniture belonging to relocating families may be exempt from duties, according to the regulations in force at the time of shipping.

Because causeway traffic is heavy at weekends, we time the departure from Makkah so the crossing falls on a weekday wherever possible.

Bahrain governorates we deliver to

After coming down from the causeway at Al Jasra, shipments are distributed to the Northern, Capital, Muharraq and Southern governorates on the day of arrival.

Distance table from Makkah and nearby

Steps to book shipping from Makkah

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 Riyadh and the Eastern Province, and we handle clearance on the causeway.
7. Delivery and assembly in Bahrain.

Tracking during the journey

You receive a shipment number at loading, and the trip coordinator contacts you when the truck leaves Makkah, as it passes Riyadh, when it reaches the causeway, after clearance and before it reaches your door. On a long trip like this you can check on your shipment every day by phone or WhatsApp.

Storage before or after shipping

If you must hand back your home in Makkah before your home in Bahrain is ready, we keep your furniture in a closed warehouse until dispatch, or in Bahrain after arrival, priced by volume and duration.

Shipping from Bahrain to Makkah

We run the reverse route too: from Manama, Muharraq, Riffa and Hamad Town to Makkah and Taif, for families relocating to work or live in Makkah, students joining Umm Al-Qura University, 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 and appliances, because the route crosses central Saudi Arabia where summer heat is high. Traffic inside Makkah is under heavier pressure during Hajj and Ramadan, so loading before or after those seasons is preferable, and booking a few days ahead of holidays helps.

Questions from Makkah customers

How long does shipping from Makkah to Bahrain take?

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

Which route does the shipment take?

The Makkah–Riyadh Expressway, then the Riyadh–Dammam highway, then the King Fahd Causeway from Al Khobar.

How much does shipping from Makkah 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 perfumes be shipped from Makkah?

Alcohol-based perfumes are not shipped because they are flammable; oud oil and oil-based perfumes in personal quantities are sealed tightly.

Do you collect from Taif and Al Jumum?

Yes, and from Bahra and every district of Makkah.

Do you assemble furniture in Bahrain?

Yes, in all four governorates on the day of arrival.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does shipping from Makkah 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 Makkah to Bahrain?

About 1,280 km to Manama via Riyadh, the Eastern Province and the King Fahd Causeway.

Where do shipments from Makkah 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 Makkah 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 Makkah 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 Makkah 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 Makkah 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 Makkah to Bahrain?

Yes, from King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah to Bahrain International Airport in 1–2 days, from SAR 14 per kg for commercial cargo.

Which documents are needed to move furniture from Makkah 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.

Can perfumes be shipped from Makkah to Bahrain?

Alcohol-based perfumes are not shipped because they are flammable; oud oil and oil-based perfumes in personal quantities are sealed tightly.

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.