There are 6 ways to get from Kuwait 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 21mSAR 458–1,480Drive 580.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Al Aḩmadī to Riyadh Airport (RUH)car 580.3 km
7h 27mSAR 122–176Drive, bus, taxi, train
- Drive from Al Aḩmadī 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
11h 3mSAR 273–474Drive, bus via Riyadh
- Drive from Al Aḩmadī to Al Khafji Bordercar
- Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus
- Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus G7
- Take the bus from Dammam to Riyadhbus
13h 10mSAR 242–295Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Al Aḩmadī to Riyadh-RUH580.3 km
7h 27mDrive, bus
- Drive from Al Aḩmadī to Al Khafji Bordercar
- Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus
- Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus G7
- Take the bus from Dammam to Aziziyah Bus Stnbus
13h 34mSAR 242–339
Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuwait to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to drive which costs 120﷼ - 180﷼ and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kuwait to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to fly which takes 1h 21m and costs 450﷼ - 1500﷼.
The distance between Kuwait and Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 498 km. The road distance is 580.3 km.
The best way to get from Kuwait to Riyadh Airport (RUH) without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 7h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 21m to get from Kuwait to Riyadh Airport (RUH), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuwait to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 580 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Kuwait to Riyadh Airport (RUH).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kuwait 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 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 370–3,100
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 370–3,100
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–1,700
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 420–2,200
- 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 600–1,600
- 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
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 20–27
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 20–27
- Schedules at
- saptco.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
- 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 Al Aḩmadī to Riyadh-RUH
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–160
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