There are 4 ways to get from Medina Region (State) to Al-Qassim Region by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Madinah to Buraydahbus
6h 22mSAR 124–157Drive 500.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Medina to Buraydahcar 500.3 km
4h 12mSAR 105–152Fly from Yanbu Airport
- Fly from Yanbu Airport (YNB) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane YNB - ELQ
4h 16mSAR 737–1,886Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane MED - ELQ
2h 59mSAR 466–1,276
Yanbu Airport (YNB) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Medina Region (State) to Al-Qassim Region is to drive which costs 100﷼ - 160﷼ and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Medina Region (State) to Al-Qassim Region is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs 460﷼ - 1300﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Medina Region (State) to Al-Qassim Region. However, there are services departing from Madinah and arriving at Buraydah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
The distance between Medina Region (State) and Al-Qassim Region is 501 km. The road distance is 500.3 km.
The best way to get from Medina Region (State) to Al-Qassim Region without a car is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs 120﷼ - 160﷼.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Medina Region (State) to Al-Qassim Region, including transfers.
Medina Region (State) to Al-Qassim Region bus services, operated by SAPTCO, depart from Madinah station.
The best way to get from Medina Region (State) to Al-Qassim Region is to bus which takes 6h 22m and costs 120﷼ - 160﷼. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs 700﷼ - 1900﷼ and takes 4h 16m.
Medina Region (State) to Al-Qassim Region bus services, operated by SAPTCO, arrive at Buraydah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Medina Region (State) to Al-Qassim Region is 500 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Medina Region (State) to Al-Qassim Region.
What companies run services between Medina Region (State), Saudi Arabia and Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia?
SAPTCO operates a bus from Madinah to Buraydah every 4 hours. Tickets cost SAR 100–140 and the journey takes 6h 20m. Alternatively, Saudia, Flydubai, and three other airlines fly from Yanbu Airport (YNB) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) twice daily.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Yanbu Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–1,600
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 260–1,000
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Yanbu Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–4,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Yanbu Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–4,300
- Website
- nesmaairlines.com
Flights from Yanbu Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,000–5,000
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 260–1,000
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Madinah to Buraydah
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–140
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
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