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How to get fromDubai to Saudi Arabiaby plane, bus, car, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Dubai to Saudi Arabia by plane, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Dubai International Airport to King Fahd International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane plane DXB - DMM
    2. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    5h 6m
    SAR 408–911

  2. Fly Dubai International Airport to Riyadh, line 4 subway, line 1 subway

    cheapest
    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 10m
    SAR 263–577

  3. Drive  989.5 km

    1. Drive from Dubai to Riyadhcar car 989.5 km
    10h 48m
    SAR 412–594

  4. Fly Dubai International Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport

    1. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane plane DXB - ELQ
    5h 8m
    SAR 546–1,867

  5. Subway, bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus

    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 King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane plane SHJ - DMM
    4. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    6h 28m
    SAR 386–1,186

  6. Subway, bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport

    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 Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane plane SHJ - ELQ
    6h 9m
    SAR 544–1,492

  7. 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
    7h 27m
    SAR 331–1,052

Dubai International Airport (DXB) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 632.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 6m

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

Flydubai, Saudia, and Qatar Airways fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) twice daily.

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