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How to get fromKuwait City to Dhahranby car, bus, taxi, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Kuwait City to Dhahran by car, bus, taxi, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Crowne Plaza to Al Khafji Bordercar car
    2. Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Dammam Airport to Dhahrantaxi taxi
    6h 11m
    SAR 286–359

  2. Drive  425.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kuwait City to Dhahrancar car 425.4 km
    4h 9m
    SAR 90–129

  3. Fly to King Fahd International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane plane KWI - DMM
    2. Take the taxi from Dammam-Airport-DMM to Dhahrantaxi taxi
    4h 25m
    SAR 814–1,604

  4. Drive, bus, taxi via Airport

    1. Drive from Airport to Al Khafji Bordercar car
    2. Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Dammam Airport to Dhahrantaxi taxi
    6h 17m
    SAR 286–359

  5. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Airport to Al Khafji Bordercar car
    2. Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus G7
    7h 56m
    SAR 218–279

  6. Fly to Bahrain International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)plane plane KWI - BAH
    2. Take the bus from Manama to Al Khobarbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Al Khobar to Dhahrantaxi taxi
    6h 28m
    SAR 574–1,235

Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 403Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 464.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Kuwait City, Kuwait and Dhahran, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Kuwait City to Dhahran. However, you can take the line 501 bus to Crowne Plaza, drive to Al Khafji Border, take the bus to Dammam Airport, then take the taxi to Dhahran. Alternatively, you can drive from Kuwait City to Dhahran in around 4h 9m.

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