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How to get fromJebel Ali to Riyadhby plane, subway, towncar, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Jebel Ali to Riyadh by plane, subway, towncar, bus, car, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly from Dubai International Airport, 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 King Fahad Librarysubway subway
    6h 25m
    SAR 274–575

  2. Towncar, bus

    1. Take a town car from Dubai to Muscat International Airporttowncar towncar
    2. Take the bus from Muscat to Riyadhbus bus
    26h 12m
    SAR 1,773–2,023

  3. Drive  967.6 km

    1. Drive from Jebel Ali to Riyadhcar car 967.6 km
    10h 33m
    SAR 403–582

  4. Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane AUH - RUH
    7h 21m
    SAR 365–758

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

    1. Take the subway from Discovery Gardens 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 King Fahad Librarysubway subway
    7h 42m
    SAR 373–1,149

  6. Towncar, bus, train

    1. Take a town car from Dubai to Muscat International Airporttowncar towncar
    2. Take the bus from Muscat to Dammambus bus
    3. Take the train from Dammam to Riyadhtrain train
    26h 55m
    SAR 1,699–2,059

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

Calendar154Weekly Planes
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 222Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 954 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

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 vehicle from Jebel Ali to Riyadh via Dubai, Muscat International Airport, Muscat International Airport, Ruwi, and Muscat in around 26h 12m.

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