City / Governorate (Muhafazah) in Medina Region · Jeddah (Al-Balad UNESCO), Taif & Hejaz Coast
Yanbu (Medina Region) Travel Guide 2026
Yanbu is a city / governorate (muhafazah) in Medina Region (Jeddah (Al-Balad UNESCO), Taif & Hejaz Coast), Saudi Arabia, with a population of 200,161 and regional transit links via Jeddah & Historic Al-Balad Central Station and Jeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED — Terminal 1 Has Built-in Haramain High-Speed Rail Station!).
Province / StateMedina Region
Population200,161
Rail HubJeddah & Historic Al-Balad Central Station
Airport GatewayJeddah King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED — Terminal 1 Has Built-in Haramain High-Speed Rail Station!)
Highlights & What to See in Yanbu
- Yanbu Historic Center & Cultural District
- Yanbu Central Market & Local Gastronomy Street
- Medina Region Architectural Landmark & Park
- Regional Transit Connection via Jeddah & Historic Al-Balad Central Station
Transit & Getting There
Connect to Yanbu via Jeddah & Historic Al-Balad Central Station (Haramain High-Speed Railway (HHR — Jeddah Airport, Jeddah, King Abdullah Economic City, Madinah & Makkah at 300 km/h) & SAR North/East Railway) and local transit using Riyadh Metro.