There are 4 ways to get from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Riyadh by plane, subway, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, line 4 subway
best- Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Riyadh (RUH)plane ELQ - RUH
- Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway
2h 34mSAR 428–477Drive 377 km
cheapest- Drive from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Riyadhcar 377 km
3h 20mSAR 80–115Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Al-Qassimtaxi
- Take the train from Al-Qassim to Riyadhtrain
3h 46mSAR 421–721Bus
- Take the bus from Buraydah to Riyadh Central Busbus
6h 5mSAR 204–257
Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Riyadh is to drive which costs 75﷼ - 120﷼ and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Riyadh is to fly and line 4 subway which takes 2h 34m and costs 420﷼ - 480﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Riyadh. However, there are services departing from Buraydah and arriving at Riyadh Central Bus via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Gassim Airport (ELQ) and Riyadh is 371 km. The road distance is 377 km.
The best way to get from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Riyadh without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 46m and costs 420﷼ - 750﷼.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Riyadh, including transfers.
Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Riyadh bus services, operated by SAPTCO, depart from Buraydah station.
Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Riyadh bus services, operated by SAPTCO, arrive at Riyadh Central Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Riyadh is 377 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Gassim Airport (ELQ) to Riyadh.
There are 2604+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Gassim Airport (ELQ), Saudi Arabia and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
SAPTCO operates a bus from Buraydah to Riyadh Central Bus hourly. Tickets cost SAR 80–110 and the journey takes 5h 29m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 420–470
- Phone
- 19933
- [email protected]
- Website
- rpt.sa
Subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–10
- Schedules at
- rpt.sa
- Standard 2 hr Pass
- SAR 4
- First Class 2 hr Pass
- SAR 10
- Phone
- 920000329
- [email protected]
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Al-Qassim to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 80–160
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- SAR 80–160
- Business
- SAR 150–310
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Buraydah to Riyadh Central Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 80–110
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- SAR 220–270
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