There are 6 ways to get from Kuwait Airport (KWI) to Riyadh Airport (RUH) by plane, car, bus, taxi, train, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Riyadh (RUH)plane KWI - RUH
1h 15mSAR 370–1,200Drive 609.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Kuwait Airport (KWI) to Riyadh-Airport-RUHcar 609.8 km
7h 45mSAR 128–185Drive, bus, taxi, train
- Drive from Airport Road LuLu Hypermarket to Al Khafji Bordercar
- Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus
- Take the taxi from Dammam Airport to Dammamtaxi
- Take the train from Dammam to Riyadhtrain
12h 35mSAR 284–489Drive, bus, taxi
- Drive from Airport Road LuLu Hypermarket to Al Khafji Bordercar
- Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus
- Take the taxi from Dammam Airport to Dammamtaxi
- Take the bus from Dammam to Riyadhbus
14h 5mSAR 363–453Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kuwait-KWI to Riyadh-RUH609.8 km
7h 45mDrive, bus, taxi via Aziziyah Bus Stn
- Drive from Awtad Complex to Al Khafji Bordercar
- Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus
- Take the taxi from Dammam Airport to Dammamtaxi
- Take the bus from Dammam to Aziziyah Bus Stnbus
14h 19mSAR 358–490
Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuwait Airport (KWI) to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to drive which costs 120﷼ - 190﷼ and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Kuwait Airport (KWI) to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs 370﷼ - 1200﷼.
The distance between Kuwait Airport (KWI) and Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 493 km. The road distance is 609.8 km.
The best way to get from Kuwait Airport (KWI) to Riyadh Airport (RUH) without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 7h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 15m to fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Riyadh (RUH), including transfers and time at the airport.
The quickest flight from Kuwait International Airport Airport to Riyadh Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuwait Airport (KWI) to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 610 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Kuwait Airport (KWI) to Riyadh Airport (RUH).
Flynas, Kuwait Airways, Gulf Air Bahrain and two other airlines offer flights from Kuwait International Airport Airport to Riyadh Airport.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kuwait Airport (KWI) and Riyadh Airport (RUH). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Kuwait Airport (KWI), Kuwait and Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia?
Kuwait Airways, Jazeera Airways, and three other airlines fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Riyadh (RUH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–1,900
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–1,900
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–1,400
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 400–2,100
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,600
- 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
- 8003040155
- Website
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–120
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–120
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–120
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- [email protected]
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Dammam to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–110
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
- Phone
- +966920018221
- Website
- satrans.com.sa
Bus from Dammam to Aziziyah Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–150
- Schedules at
- satrans.com.sa
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kuwait-KWI to Riyadh-RUH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–170
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