There are 4 ways to get from As Saffānīyah to Riyadh by car, plane, taxi, 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, fly
best- Drive from As Saffānīyah to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)car
- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Riyadh (RUH)plane KWI - RUH
4h 35mSAR 414–1,069Drive 468.6 km
cheapest- Drive from As Saffānīyah to Riyadhcar 468.6 km
6h 44mSAR 99–142Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from As Saffānīyah to Al Khafji Bordertaxi
- Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus
- Take the taxi from Dammam Airport to Dammamtaxi
- Take the train from Dammam to Riyadhtrain
9h 46mSAR 503–729Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from As Saffānīyah to Al Khafji Bordertaxi
- Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus
- Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus G7
- Take the bus from Dammam to Riyadhbus
12h 2mSAR 473–556
Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from As Saffānīyah to Riyadh is to drive which costs 95﷼ - 150﷼ and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from As Saffānīyah to Riyadh is to drive and fly which takes 4h 35m and costs 410﷼ - 1100﷼.
The distance between As Saffānīyah and Riyadh is 716 km. The road distance is 468.6 km.
The best way to get from As Saffānīyah to Riyadh without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 9h 46m and costs 500﷼ - 750﷼.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from As Saffānīyah to Riyadh, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between As Saffānīyah to Riyadh is 469 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from As Saffānīyah to Riyadh.
There are 2614+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between As Saffānīyah, Saudi Arabia and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from As Saffānīyah to Riyadh. However, you can drive to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) 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 taxi to Al Khafji Border, take the bus to Dammam Airport, take the taxi to Dammam, then take the train to Riyadh.
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 340–2,000
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 340–2,000
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 210–1,400
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 440–1,900
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,500
- 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
- 8003040155
- Website
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–120
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–120
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- 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
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- [email protected]
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Dammam to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–110
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–300
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