Makkah public buses project to start second phase of trial operation on March 15

One of Makkah buses

The Public Buses Transportation Project in Makkah announced it will start tomorrow, March 15, the second phase of the trial operation.
 

The second phase will include routes 6, 7 and 12, which link the Central Area, Haramain Express Train, Um Al-Qura University, extending to Al-Buhairat area.
 

The new routes will serve visitors of Makkah on a larger scale.
 

The trial operation of the first phase of the public bus transport project in Makkah was launched in mid-February.
 

The bus network in Makkah city is distributed over 12 routes, served by about 425 stops and four main stations in the central region.
 

The public bus transport network in Makkah covers most of the city's areas, with 400 buses for the first phase, including 240 standard buses (12 meters) and 160 articulated buses (18 meters), all of which are German-made, according to data available to Argaam.