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How to get fromDammam to Iraqby bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Dammam to Iraq by bus, plane, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane DMM - NJF
    4h 57m
    $204–500

  2. Bus, drive, car ferry, train via Şabāḩ as Sālim #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus G7
    2. Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus bus
    3. Drive from Al Khafji Border to Airportcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar car
    6. Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain train
    31h 29m
    $135–264

  3. Bus, drive, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus G7
    2. Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus bus
    3. Drive from Al Khafji Border to Crowne Plazacar car
    4. Take the carferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar car
    6. Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain train
    30h 45m
    $136–265

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Dammam to Ras Alardcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Ras Alard to Ras al Ardh - Failakacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Ras al Ardh - Failaka to Ras Alardcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Ras Alard to Baghdadcar car
    14h 41m

  5. Bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly to Basra International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Basra International Airport (BSR)plane plane DMM - BSR
    8h
    $166–702

  6. Bus, bus to Bahrain International Airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Jeblat Habshibus bus
    3. Fly from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)plane plane BAH - NJF
    6h 59m

  7. Bus, drive, car ferry, train via Şabāḩ as Sālim

    1. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus G7
    2. Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus bus
    3. Drive from Al Khafji Border to Airportcar car
    4. Take the carferry from Kuwait to Khorramshahrcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Khorramshahr to Basracar car
    6. Take the train from Basra to Baghdadtrain train
    30h 51m
    $136–265

King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration3h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 859.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Dammam, Saudi Arabia and Iraq?

There is no direct connection from Dammam to Iraq. However, you can take the bus to King Fahd Airport Stn, walk to King Fahd International Airport (DMM) airport, fly to Al Najaf International Airport (NJF), then take the taxi to Najaf. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dammam Main Stn to Baghdad via King Fahd Airport Stn, Dammam Airport, Al Khafji Border, Crowne Plaza, Maliya, Kuwait, Khorramshahr, Basra, and Baghdad in around 30h 45m.

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