There are 4 ways to get from Al-Qassim Region to Muscat by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)plane ELQ - MCT
5h 38m$138–378Drive 1,662.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Buraydah to Muscatcar 1,662.1 km
17h 35m$93–134Train, bus
- Take the train from Al-Qassim to Riyadhtrain
- Take the bus from Riyadh to Muscatbus
24h 16m$178–335Bus
- Take the bus from Buraydah to Riyadh Central Busbus
- Take the bus from Riyadh to Muscatbus
26h 13m$103–187
Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Muscat International Airport (MCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Al-Qassim Region to Muscat is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 17h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Al-Qassim Region to Muscat is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $130 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Al-Qassim Region to Muscat. However, there are services departing from Buraydah and arriving at Muscat via Riyadh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 13m.
The distance between Al-Qassim Region and Muscat is 1536 km. The road distance is 1662.1 km.
The best way to get from Al-Qassim Region to Muscat without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 16m and costs $170 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Al-Qassim Region to Muscat, including transfers.
Al-Qassim Region to Muscat bus services, operated by SAPTCO, depart from Buraydah station.
The best way to get from Al-Qassim Region to Muscat is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $130 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 26h 13m.
Al-Qassim Region to Muscat bus services, operated by SAPTCO, arrive at Riyadh Central Bus station.
Muscat is 1h ahead of Al-Qassim Region. It is currently 2:10 AM in Al-Qassim Region and 3:10 AM in Muscat.
What companies run services between Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia and Muscat, Oman?
Etihad, Flydubai, and five other airlines fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Muscat International Airport (MCT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Buraydah to Muscat via Buraydah, Riyadh Central Bus, Transport Center, Ministry of Interior, Riyadh, and Muscat in around 26h 13m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Muscat International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Muscat International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Muscat International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Muscat International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Muscat International Airport via Sharjah
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–360
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Muscat International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Phone
- 920000329
- [email protected]
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Al-Qassim to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- $21–45
- Business
- $40–85
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- [email protected]
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Riyadh to Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Riyadh to Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Buraydah to Riyadh Central Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–28
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia, 4 stunningly beautiful Philippines islands you need to visit, and 4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Al-Qassim Region to Muscat is 1662 km. It takes approximately 17h 35m to drive from Al-Qassim Region to Muscat.
There are 402+ hotels available in Muscat.







