There are 3 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh Region (State) by car, plane, subway, or shuttle
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Drive 885 km
best- Drive from Abu Dhabi to Riyadhcar 885 km
9h 56mSAR 368–531Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Riyadh (RUH)plane DXB - RUH
9h 23mSAR 339–673Fly from Abu Dhabi, line 4 subway, line 1 subway
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh (RUH)plane AUH - RUH
- Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway
- Take the subway from Kafd to National Museumsubway
6h 16mSAR 380–1,524
Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh Region (State) is to drive which costs 360﷼ - 550﷼ and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh Region (State) is to fly and line 4 subway and line 1 subway which takes 6h 16m and costs 380﷼ - 1600﷼.
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Riyadh Region (State) is 885 km. The road distance is 885 km.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive 885 km from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh.
Riyadh Region (State) is 1h behind Abu Dhabi. It is currently 7:58 PM in Abu Dhabi and 6:58 PM in Riyadh Region (State).
Yes, the driving distance between Abu Dhabi to Riyadh Region (State) is 885 km. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh Region (State).
There are 2630+ hotels available in Riyadh Region (State).
What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Riyadh Region (State), Saudi Arabia?
You can drive from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 350–1,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–900
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 380–1,800
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh via Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 420–1,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 260–1,400
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 350–1,800
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 270–2,000
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 420–1,500
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Riyadh via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 390–1,100
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–900
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 440–600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–800
- Phone
- 19933
- [email protected]
- Website
- rpt.sa
Subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–10
- Schedules at
- rpt.sa
- Standard 2 hr Pass
- SAR 4
- First Class 2 hr Pass
- SAR 10
Subway from Kafd to National Museum
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–6
- Schedules at
- riyadhbus.sa
- 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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