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How to get fromAl Ain City to Dhahranby shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Al Ain City to Dhahran by shuttle, plane, bus, or car

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

    best
    1. Take a shuttle bus from Al Ain 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
    6h 41m
    SAR 650–1,627

  2. Bus via Buraimi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buraimi to Muscat International Airport - Old Terminal 2bus bus 41
    2. Take the bus from Muscat to Dammambus bus
    19h 45m
    SAR 254–510

  3. Drive 789.6 km

    1. Drive from Al Ain City to Dhahrancar car 789.6 km
    6h 55m
    SAR 328–474

  4. Bus to Abu Dhabi, fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Al Ain Central Bus Station to Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane plane AUH - DMM
    3. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    8h 20m
    SAR 630–922

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

    1. Take the bus from Al Ain Bus Stn to Al Ghubaiba Bus Stnbus 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 53m
    SAR 630–1,491

  6. Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly to Hamad International Airport, drive

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Al Ain to Dubai Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane plane DXB - DOH
    3. Drive from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Dhahrancar car
    8h 20m
    SAR 615–1,300

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Al Ain Central Bus Stn to Burj Sahwa Bus Stnbus bus 202
    2. Take the bus from Muscat to Dammambus bus
    23h 20m
    SAR 272–570

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM) flights

Calendar67Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 771.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Al Ain City, United Arab Emirates and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia?

You can take a vehicle from Al Ain City to Dhahran via Buraimi, Muscat International Airport - Old Terminal 2, Ruwi, Muscat, and Dammam in around 19h 45m.

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