There are 6 ways to get from Jebel Ali to Riyadh by plane, subway, towncar, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Dubai International Airport, line 4 subway, line 1 subway
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Riyadh (RUH)plane DXB - RUH
- Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway
- Take the subway from Kafd to King Fahad Librarysubway
6h 25mSAR 344–875Towncar, bus, train
- Take a town car from Dubai to Muscat International Airporttowncar
- Take the bus from Muscat to Dammambus
- Take the train from Dammam to Riyadhtrain
26h 55mSAR 1,694–2,054Drive 968 km
- Drive from Jebel Ali to Riyadhcar 968 km
10h 32mSAR 402–580Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh (RUH)plane AUH - RUH
7h 21mSAR 445–1,358Subway, bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly, line 4 subway
- Take the subway from Discovery Gardens Metro Station 1 to City Centre Deira Metro Station 1subway
- Take the bus from Deira City Center Bus Station 2 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2bus
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Riyadh (RUH)plane SHJ - RUH
- Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway
8h 22mSAR 533–1,249Towncar, bus
- Take a town car from Dubai to Muscat International Airporttowncar
- Take the bus from Muscat to Riyadhbus
27h 18mSAR 1,654–1,884
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jebel Ali to Riyadh is to fly and line 4 subway and line 1 subway which costs 340﷼ - 900﷼ and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Jebel Ali to Riyadh is to fly and line 4 subway and line 1 subway which takes 6h 25m and costs 340﷼ - 900﷼.
The distance between Jebel Ali and Riyadh is 954 km. The road distance is 968 km.
The best way to get from Jebel Ali to Riyadh without a car is to towncar and bus and train which takes 26h 55m and costs 1600﷼ - 2100﷼.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Jebel Ali to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 1h behind Jebel Ali. It is currently 11:07 PM in Jebel Ali and 10:07 PM in Riyadh.
Yes, the driving distance between Jebel Ali to Riyadh is 968 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Jebel Ali to Riyadh.
There are 2565+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Jebel Ali 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 Discovery Gardens 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 55m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–900
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 350–1,300
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 260–1,400
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 390–1,800
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh via Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 400–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–800
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Riyadh via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 360–1,700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 250–1,700
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 350–1,800
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Riyadh via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 420–1,200
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 400–1,500
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–900
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 440–550
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,200
- 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
Subway from Kafd to King Fahad Library
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–4
- Schedules at
- riyadhbus.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 Dammam to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 20–150
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- SAR 20–150
- Business
- SAR 35–260
- Phone
- 800 90 90
- [email protected]
- Website
- rta.ae
Subway from Discovery Gardens Metro Station 1 to City Centre Deira Metro Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 7–10
- Schedules at
- rta.ae
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- [email protected]
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Muscat to Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 120–330
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Muscat to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–350
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–39
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- rta.ae
Bus from Deira City Center Bus Station 2 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 5–8
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
- Phone
- +968 94681176
- Website
- omantaxipro.com
Towncar from Dubai to Muscat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,498
- Schedules at
- omantaxipro.com
Towncar from Dubai to Muscat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,498
- Schedules at
- omantaxipro.com
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