There are 5 ways to get from Jiddah 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 14mSAR 410–902Drive 948.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Jiddah to Riyadhcar 948.1 km
9h 19mSAR 199–287Bus
- Take the bus from Saptco Jeddah Stn to Aziziyah Bus Stnbus
13h 3mSAR 311–468Bus via Jeddah Train Stn
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Stn to Riyadh Bus Stnbus
13h 27mSAR 264–472Bus via Mecca
- Take the bus from King Abdulaziz Airport to Jarwal Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Makkah to Riyadh Central Busbus
16h 16mSAR 216–292
Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jiddah to Riyadh is to drive which costs 190﷼ - 290﷼ and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Jiddah to Riyadh is to fly and line 4 subway which takes 3h 14m and costs 410﷼ - 900﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Jiddah to Riyadh. However, there are services departing from Saptco Jeddah Stn and arriving at Aziziyah Bus Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 3m.
The distance between Jiddah and Riyadh is 907 km. The road distance is 948.1 km.
The best way to get from Jiddah to Riyadh without a car is to bus which takes 13h 3m and costs 310﷼ - 470﷼.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Jiddah to Riyadh, including transfers.
Jiddah to Riyadh bus services, operated by SATRANS, depart from Saptco Jeddah Stn station.
Jiddah to Riyadh bus services, operated by SATRANS, arrive at Aziziyah Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jiddah to Riyadh is 948 km. It takes approximately 9h 19m to drive from Jiddah to Riyadh.
There are 2630+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Jiddah, 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, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- 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 Jeddah Train Stn to Riyadh Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 170–360
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Makkah to Riyadh Central Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 170–230
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
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