There are 5 ways to get from Kuwait City to Medina 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
best- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane KWI - MED
5h 29mSAR 478–1,418Drive 1,117.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kuwait City to Medinacar 1,117.5 km
12h 10mSAR 235–339Drive, 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 bus from Riyadh Bus Station to Al Madinah Bus Stationbus
25h 46mSAR 518–807Drive, bus, taxi
- Drive from Airport 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
- Take the bus from Riyadh Bus Station to Al Madinah Bus Stationbus
27h 12mSAR 596–809Drive, bus, taxi via Riyadh
- Drive from Airport 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
- Take the bus from Riyadh Bus Station to Al Madinah Bus Stationbus
27h 30mSAR 599–773
Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuwait City to Medina is to drive which costs 230﷼ - 340﷼ and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Kuwait City to Medina is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs 470﷼ - 1500﷼.
The distance between Kuwait City and Medina is 1010 km. The road distance is 1117.5 km.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Kuwait City to Medina, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuwait City to Medina is 1117 km. It takes approximately 12h 10m to drive from Kuwait City to Medina.
There are 1072+ hotels available in Medina.
What companies run services between Kuwait City, Kuwait and Medina, Saudi Arabia?
Jazeera Airways, Kuwait Airways, and two other airlines fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) 4 times a day.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 430–1,700
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 400–1,800
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 470–1,700
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 310–650
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 430–1,700
- 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
- + 966 920020590
- [email protected]
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Riyadh Bus Station to Al Madinah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 240–330
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Riyadh Bus Station to Al Madinah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 240–330
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Riyadh Bus Station to Al Madinah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 240–330
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- 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
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–170
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