There are 7 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Dhahran by plane, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Abu Dhabi to King Fahd International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane AUH - DMM
- Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus
5h 43mSAR 603–881Drive 682.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Abu Dhabi to Dhahrancar 682.2 km
6h 5mSAR 284–409Bus
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn to Burj Sahwa Bus Stnbus 202
- Take the bus from Muscat to Dammambus
27h 5mSAR 416–762Fly Abu Dhabi to Bahrain International Airport, bus
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)plane AUH - BAH
- Take the bus from Jeblat Habshi to Dammam Airportbus
- Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus
7h 38mFly Abu Dhabi to Hamad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane AUH - DOH
- Drive from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Dhahrancar
7h 12mSAR 668–1,404Bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane SHJ - DMM
- Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus
8h 27mSAR 633–1,481Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane DXB - DMM
- Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus
8h 35mSAR 652–1,630
Abu Dhabi (AUH) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Dhahran is to drive which costs 280﷼ - 410﷼ and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Dhahran is to fly and bus which takes 5h 43m and costs 600﷼ - 900﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Abu Dhabi to Dhahran. However, there are services departing from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn and arriving at Al Khobar North 1 via Burj Sahwa Bus station, Muscat and Dammam Main Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 5m.
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Dhahran is 637 km. The road distance is 682.2 km.
The best way to get from Abu Dhabi to Dhahran without a car is to bus which takes 27h 5m and costs 410﷼ - 800﷼.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Abu Dhabi to Dhahran, including transfers.
Abu Dhabi to Dhahran bus services, operated by Mwasalat, depart from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn station.
Abu Dhabi to Dhahran bus services, operated by Mwasalat, arrive at Burj Sahwa Bus Stn station.
Dhahran is 1h behind Abu Dhabi. It is currently 10:00 PM in Abu Dhabi and 9:00 PM in Dhahran.
Yes, the driving distance between Abu Dhabi to Dhahran is 682 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Abu Dhabi to Dhahran.
What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia?
You can take a bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn to Dhahran via Burj Sahwa Bus station, Al Khuwair 33, Muscat, Dammam, Dammam Main Stn, and Al Khobar North 1 in around 27h 5m.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 430–1,400
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Bahrain International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 350–1,300
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,200
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to King Fahd International Airport via Bahrain International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 450–1,300
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Bahrain International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 370–1,300
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Hamad International Airport via Bahrain International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Bahrain International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 410–1,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 260–2,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,600
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 320–1,700
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 430–1,400
Flights from Dubai International Airport to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–1,700
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,500
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 490–1,300
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Bahrain International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 350–850
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 20–27
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 20–27
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 20–27
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 20–27
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
- Phone
- +968 1551
- [email protected]
- Website
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn to Burj Sahwa Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 45–120
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- [email protected]
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Muscat to Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 120–330
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
- Phone
- +973 36111418
- [email protected]
- Website
- alsadiqbh.com
Bus from Jeblat Habshi to Dammam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- alsadiqbh.com
- Phone
- +971-6-00525252
- [email protected]
- Website
- srta.gov.ae
Bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 29–40
- Schedules at
- eforms.srta.gov.ae
- Phone
- +1 800 665 2122
- Website
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
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