There are 3 ways to get from Alexandria to Riyadh by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Borg El Arab, fly
best- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Riyadh (RUH)plane HBE - RUH
7h 14mSAR 560–1,718Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Riyadh (RUH)plane CAI - RUH
9h 42mSAR 312–1,247Train to El Alamein International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Moharam Bek to El Dabaatrain
- Fly from El Alamein International Airport (DBB) to Riyadh (RUH)plane DBB - RUH
9h 53mSAR 551–1,913
Borg El Arab (HBE) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Riyadh is to bus and fly which costs 310﷼ - 1300﷼ and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Riyadh is to bus and fly which takes 7h 14m and costs 550﷼ - 1800﷼.
The distance between Alexandria and Riyadh is 1878 km.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Alexandria to Riyadh, including transfers.
There are 2565+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Alexandria to Riyadh. However, you can take the bus to Borg El Arab Airport, walk to Borg El Arab (HBE) 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 take the bus to Cairo Airport, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 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.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–2,000
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–2,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 400–1,800
Flights from El Alamein International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 490–1,800
Flights from El Alamein International Airport to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,900
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–1,900
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 450–1,500
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 450–1,700
Flights from El Alamein International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–2,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,700
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 430–1,900
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,900
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,300
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 430–1,800
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 370–1,700
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 380–1,200
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Riyadh via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–3,000
- Phone
- 1661
- [email protected]
- Website
- enr.gov.eg
Train from Moharam Bek to El Dabaa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 50–100
- Schedules at
- enr.gov.eg
- Tourist
- SAR 50–100
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 4
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- westmidbus-eg.com
Bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 6–35
- Schedules at
- westmidbus-eg.com
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