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How to get fromDubai to Riyadh Region (State)by plane, subway, car, taxi, shuttle, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Dubai to Riyadh Region (State) by plane, subway, car, taxi, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to Riyadh, 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 National Museumsubway subway
    6h 11m
    SAR 343–877

  2. Drive 989.9 km

    1. Drive from Dubai to Riyadhcar car 989.9 km
    10h 47m
    SAR 411–594

  3. Fly Dubai International Airport to Wadi Al-Dawasir Domestic Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Wadi Al-Dawasir Domestic Airport (WAE)plane plane DXB - WAE
    2. Take the taxi from Wadi Al-Dawasir Domestic Airport (WAE) to Wadi ad-Dawasirtaxi taxi
    8h 54m
    SAR 726–2,127

  4. Subway, shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Riyadh, line 4 subway, line 1 subway

    1. Take the subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall 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
    5. Take the subway from Kafd to National Museumsubway subway
    8h 1m
    SAR 448–1,367

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

    1. Take the subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1 to City Centre Deira Metro Station 1subway subway
    2. Take the bus from Deira City Center Bus Station 2 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2bus bus
    3. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane SHJ - RUH
    4. Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway subway
    5. Take the subway from Kafd to National Museumsubway subway
    8h 7m
    SAR 531–1,252

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

Calendar154Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 939.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Riyadh Region (State), Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Dubai to Riyadh Region (State). 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, take the line 1 subway to National Museum, then take the line 5 subway to Gosi. Alternatively, you can drive from Dubai to Riyadh in around 10h 47m.

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