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How to get fromBur Dubai to Riyadhby plane, subway, towncar, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Bur Dubai to Riyadh by plane, subway, towncar, bus, train, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Dubai International Airport, line 4 subway, line 1 subway

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    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane DXB - RUH
    2. Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Kafd to King Fahad Librarysubway subway
    5h 38m
    SAR 341–871

  2. Towncar, bus, train

    1. Take a town car from Dubai to Muscat International Airporttowncar towncar
    2. Take the bus from Muscat to Dammambus bus
    3. Take the train from Dammam to Riyadhtrain train
    26h 8m
    SAR 1,693–2,053

  3. Drive 996 km

    1. Drive from Bur Dubai to Riyadhcar car 996 km
    10h 50m
    SAR 414–598

  4. Subway to Sharjah International Airport, fly, line 4 subway, line 1 subway

    1. Take the subway from Sharaf DG Metro Station 2 to Stadium Metro Station 2subway subway
    2. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane SHJ - RUH
    3. Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway subway
    4. Take the subway from Kafd to King Fahad Librarysubway subway
    7h 33m
    SAR 537–1,252

  5. Subway, shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly, line 4 subway

    1. Take the subway from BurJuman Metro Station 2 to Ibn Battuta Metro Stationsubway subway
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    3. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane AUH - RUH
    4. Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway subway
    7h 54m
    SAR 448–1,361

  6. Towncar, bus

    1. Take a town car from Dubai to Muscat International Airporttowncar towncar
    2. Take the bus from Muscat to Riyadhbus bus
    26h 31m
    SAR 1,653–1,883

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar154Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 922 km
  • Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Bur Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Bur Dubai to Riyadh. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) 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 a subway from BurJuman Metro Station 1 to Riyadh via Al Rigga Metro Station 1, Dubai, Muscat International Airport, Muscat International Airport, Ruwi, Muscat, Dammam, and Dammam in around 26h 8m.

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