There are 4 ways to get from Kuwait City to Buraydah by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Kuwait International Airport
best- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane KWI - ELQ
4h 22mSAR 734–3,464Drive 625.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Kuwait City to Buraydahcar 625.1 km
8h 5mSAR 131–190Drive, bus, taxi, train
- Drive from Crowne Plaza 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
- Take the train from Riyadh to Al-Qassimtrain
16h 12mSAR 532–1,002Drive to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport, fly
- Drive from Kuwait City to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI)car
- Fly from Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane AQI - ELQ
8h 27mSAR 684–1,839
Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuwait City to Buraydah is to drive which costs 130﷼ - 190﷼ and takes 8h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kuwait City to Buraydah is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs 700﷼ - 3500﷼.
The distance between Kuwait City and Buraydah is 579 km. The road distance is 625.1 km.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Kuwait City to Buraydah, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuwait City to Buraydah is 625 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Kuwait City to Buraydah.
There are 179+ hotels available in Buraydah.
What companies run services between Kuwait City, Kuwait and Buraydah, Saudi Arabia?
Jazeera Airways flies from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) 4 times a week.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 750–2,500
Flights from Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,600
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–600
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,400–7,500
- 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
Train from Riyadh to Al-Qassim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 80–160
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- SAR 80–160
- Business
- SAR 150–310
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–160
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