There are 4 ways to get from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Riyadh by plane, subway, bus, or car
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Fly, line 4 subway
best- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh (RUH)plane JED - RUH
- Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway
3h 4mSAR 343–777Drive 957 km
cheapest- Drive from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Riyadhcar 957 km
9h 27mSAR 201–290Bus
- Take the bus from Saptco Jeddah Stn to Aziziyah Bus Stnbus
14h 30mSAR 300–454Bus via Ta'if
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Al Taif to Riyadhbus
15h 17mSAR 325–451
Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Riyadh is to drive which costs 200﷼ - 290﷼ and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Riyadh is to fly and line 4 subway which takes 3h 4m and costs 340﷼ - 800﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Riyadh. However, there are services departing from King Abdulaziz Airport and arriving at Aziziyah Bus Stn via Saptco Jeddah Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 30m.
The distance between Jeddah Airport (JED) and Riyadh is 894 km. The road distance is 957 km.
The best way to get from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Riyadh without a car is to bus which takes 14h 30m and costs 300﷼ - 460﷼.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Riyadh, including transfers.
Jeddah Airport (JED) to Riyadh bus services, operated by SATRANS, depart from Saptco Jeddah Stn station.
Jeddah Airport (JED) to Riyadh bus services, operated by SATRANS, arrive at Aziziyah Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jeddah Airport (JED) to Riyadh is 957 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Jeddah Airport (JED) to Riyadh.
There are 2604+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Jeddah Airport (JED), Saudi Arabia and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
SATRANS operates a bus from Saptco Jeddah Stn to Aziziyah Bus Stn 4 times a day. Tickets cost SAR 190–320 and the journey takes 12h 20m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 320–1,400
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh via Bisha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–1,400
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 320–450
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–1,400
Flights from Jeddah to Riyadh via Al Baha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 380–800
- 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
- +966920018221
- Website
- satrans.com.sa
Bus from Saptco Jeddah Stn to Aziziyah Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 190–320
- Schedules at
- satrans.com.sa
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- [email protected]
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 40–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Makkah Bus Stn to Ta'if Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–60
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.nwbus.sa
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Al Taif to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 160–220
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
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