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How to get from`Ar`ar to Basraby plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from `Ar`ar to Basra by plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Arar Domestic Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Arar Domestic Airport (RAE) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane plane RAE - BSR
    13h 10m
    $298–901

  2. Bus, drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Arar to Dammambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus G7
    3. Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus bus
    4. Drive from Al Khafji Border to Airportcar car
    5. Take the carferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar car
    33h 55m
    $194–325

  3. Bus, drive, car ferry via Kuwait City

    1. Take the bus from Arar to Dammambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus G7
    3. Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus bus
    4. Drive from Al Khafji Border to Airportcar car
    5. Take the carferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry car ferry
    6. Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar car
    33h 17m
    $195–326

  4. Drive to Queen Alia International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from `Ar`ar to Amman-Airport-AMMcar car
    2. Fly from Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane plane AMM - BSR
    9h 54m
    $411–1,076

Arar Domestic Airport (RAE) to Basra International Airport (BSR) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration17h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$219Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 664.6 km
  • Duration: 13h 10m

What companies run services between `Ar`ar, Saudi Arabia and Basra, Iraq?

Saudia, Qatar Airways, and six other airlines fly from Arar Domestic Airport (RAE) to Basra International Airport (BSR) 3 times a day.

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