Comparing the two ride hailing apps to help you pick the right one for Saudi Arabia.
| Careem | Jeeny | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | A major Saudi ride app with city, airport and some intercity options, plus vehicle types that can differ from Uber. | A popular Saudi ride alternative that can be cheaper than Uber or Careem in Jeddah, Makkah, Madinah and other cities. |
| Essential? | Yes | No |
| Pro Tip | Compare the final fare and vehicle size with Uber. Careem accepts account verification by SMS or WhatsApp, but live supply still varies. | Many foreign numbers cannot register. Try it only after obtaining a Saudi number, then keep the trip and card payment inside the app. |
| App Store | Download | Download |
| Play Store | Download | Download |
We recommend Careem for ride hailing in Saudi Arabia. Compare the final fare and vehicle size with Uber. Careem accepts account verification by SMS or WhatsApp, but live supply still varies.
Careem is our top recommendation for ride hailing in Saudi Arabia. A major Saudi ride app with city, airport and some intercity options, plus vehicle types that can differ from Uber.
Careem vs Jeeny in Saudi Arabia