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How to get fromKhobar to Riyadhby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Khobar to Riyadh by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dammam to Riyadhtrain train
    4h 31m
    SAR 92–235

  2. Drive  416.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Khobar to Riyadhcar car 416.1 km
    3h 37m
    SAR 88–126

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dammam to Riyadhbus bus
    7h 53m
    SAR 118–133

  4. Bus, bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Al Khobar North 1 to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus
    3. Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane DMM - RUH
    5h 49m
    SAR 215–1,264

  5. Bus via Aziziyah Bus Stn

    1. Take the bus from Dammam to Aziziyah Bus Stnbus bus
    8h 22m
    SAR 121–177

  6. Bus to Bahrain International Airport, fly, line 4 subway, line 1 subway

    1. Take the bus from Al Khobar to Manamabus bus
    2. Fly from Bahrain International Airport (BAH) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane BAH - RUH
    3. Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway subway
    4. Take the subway from Kafd to King Fahad Librarysubway subway
    6h 7m
    SAR 686–1,415

King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar173Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 468.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Khobar, Saudi Arabia and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Railways Company (SAR) operates a train from Dammam to Riyadh every 4 hours. Tickets cost SAR 20–150 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Alternatively, Al Khanjry Travel & Transport operates a bus from Dammam to Riyadh once daily. Tickets cost SAR 100–110 and the journey takes 5h 46m.

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