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How to get fromAbu Dhabi to Saudi Arabiaby plane, bus, car, subway, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Saudi Arabia by plane, bus, car, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Abu Dhabi to King Fahd International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane plane AUH - DMM
    2. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    5h 26m
    SAR 545–808

  2. Drive 885 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Abu Dhabi to Riyadhcar car 885 km
    9h 56m
    SAR 368–531

  3. Fly Abu Dhabi to Riyadh, line 4 subway, line 1 subway

    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane AUH - RUH
    2. Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Kafd to National Museumsubway subway
    6h 16m
    SAR 380–1,524

  4. Fly Abu Dhabi to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane plane AUH - ELQ
    5h 8m
    SAR 633–1,864

  5. Fly Abu Dhabi to Jeddah

    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Jeddah (JED)plane plane AUH - JED
    6h 40m
    SAR 557–1,739

  6. Bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane plane SHJ - DMM
    3. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    8h 10m
    SAR 575–1,408

  7. Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane plane DXB - DMM
    3. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    8h 18m
    SAR 594–1,557

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration2h 7mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 432Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 617 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia?

Etihad and Gulf Air Bahrain fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) 6 times a week.

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