There are 6 ways to get from Al ‘Ulá to Riyadh by car, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Aden International Airport, fly to Riyadh
best- Drive from Al ‘Ulá to Aden International Airport (ADE)car
- Fly from Aden International Airport (ADE) to Riyadh (RUH)plane ADE - RUH
7h 1mDrive 1,581.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Al ‘Ulá to Riyadhcar 1,581.6 km
22h 10mSAR 332–479Drive to Nejran, fly to Riyadh
- Drive from Al ‘Ulá to Nejran (EAM)car
- Fly from Nejran (EAM) to Riyadh (RUH)plane EAM - RUH
12h 41mSAR 387–1,018Drive to Jizan Regional Airport, fly to Riyadh
- Drive from Al ‘Ulá to Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ)car
- Fly from Jizan Regional Airport (GIZ) to Riyadh (RUH)plane GIZ - RUH
13h 4mSAR 443–1,162Drive to Aden International Airport, fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus, train
- Drive from Al ‘Ulá to Aden International Airport (ADE)car
- Fly from Aden International Airport (ADE) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane ADE - DMM
- Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus
- Take the train from Dammam to Riyadhtrain
12h 55mDrive to Aden International Airport, fly to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, bus
- Drive from Al ‘Ulá to Aden International Airport (ADE)car
- Fly from Aden International Airport (ADE) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane ADE - ELQ
- Take the bus from Buraydah to Riyadh Central Busbus
14h 29m
Aden International Airport (ADE) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Al ‘Ulá to Riyadh is to drive which costs 330﷼ - 480﷼ and takes 22h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Al ‘Ulá to Riyadh is to drive and fly which takes 12h 41m and costs 380﷼ - 1100﷼.
The distance between Al ‘Ulá and Riyadh is 1631 km. The road distance is 1581.6 km.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Al ‘Ulá to Riyadh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Al ‘Ulá to Riyadh is 1582 km. It takes approximately 22h 10m to drive from Al ‘Ulá to Riyadh.
There are 2517+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Al ‘Ulá, Yemen and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Al ‘Ulá to Riyadh. However, you can drive to Aden International Airport (ADE) airport, fly to Riyadh (RUH), walk to Airport T3-4, take the line 4 subway to Kafd, then take the line 1 subway to King Fahad Library. Alternatively, you can drive from Al ‘Ulá to Riyadh in around 22h 10m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Nejran to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 240–950
Flights from Nejran to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 340–850
Flights from Jizan Regional Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 300–1,100
Flights from Jizan Regional Airport to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 390–1,100
Flights from Aden International Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- SAR 410–2,000
Flights from Aden International Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 380–1,900
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Nejran to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 240–800
Flights from Jizan Regional Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 300–950
Flights from Jizan Regional Airport to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 390–1,000
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Nejran to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 260–750
Flights from Nejran to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–750
Flights from Jizan Regional Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 320–900
- Website
- yemenia.com
Flights from Aden International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 280–1,500
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Aden International Airport to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 350–1,800
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Aden International Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,800
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Aden International Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,800
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Aden International Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,800
- Phone
- 920000329
- [email protected]
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Dammam to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 20–150
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- SAR 20–150
- Business
- SAR 35–260
- 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 Buraydah to Riyadh Central Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 80–110
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
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