Saudi Arabia launches first electric bus network in Mecca to ease Hajj and Umrah travel in 2026

Mecca has unveiled its first fully electric Bus Rapid Transit network, the Masar BRT, revolutionizing pilgrim transport. Launched in late 2025, this eco-friendly system offers smoother, quieter, and more sophisticated journeys, enhancing the experience for millions visiting the Holy City in 2026 and beyond. The initiative aligns with Saudi Vision 2030, promising reduced emissions and improved urban mobility.

Saudi Arabia launches first electric bus network in Mecca to ease Hajj and Umrah travel in 2026
Mecca has unveiled its first fully electric Bus Rapid Transit network, the Masar BRT, revolutionizing pilgrim transport. Launched in late 2025, this eco-friendly system offers smoother, quieter, and more sophisticated journeys, enhancing the experience for millions visiting the Holy City in 2026 and beyond. The initiative aligns with Saudi Vision 2030, promising reduced emissions and improved urban mobility.