There are 7 ways to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūf by train, bus, rideshare, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Riyadh to Al Hufoftrain
4h 35mSAR 23–130Bus
- Take the bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Al Ahsa Bus Stnbus
7h 22mSAR 112–178Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Riyadh (RUH) to Al Hufūf322.4 km
4h 8mDrive 322.4 km
- Drive from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūfcar 322.4 km
4h 8mSAR 68–98Fly to Hofuf
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Hofuf (HOF)plane RUH - HOF
5h 8mSAR 775–1,594Fly to Hamad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane RUH - DOH
- Drive from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Al Hufūfcar
4h 7mSAR 484–2,063Fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane RUH - DMM
- Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus
- Take the train from Dammam to Al Hufoftrain
4h 54mSAR 253–1,036
Riyadh (RUH) to Hofuf (HOF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūf is to drive which costs 65﷼ - 100﷼ and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūf is to fly and drive which takes 4h 7m and costs 480﷼ - 2100﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūf. However, there are services departing from Aziziyah Bus Stn and arriving at Al Ahsa Bus Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūf. However, there are services departing from Airport T3-4 and arriving at Al Hufof via Kafd, Qasr Al Hokm and Riyadh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Riyadh Airport (RUH) and Al Hufūf is 360 km. The road distance is 322.4 km.
The best way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūf without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs 22﷼ - 130﷼.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūf, including transfers.
Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūf bus services, operated by SATRANS, depart from Aziziyah Bus Stn station.
Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūf train services, operated by Saudi Railways Company (SAR), depart from Riyadh station.
The best way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūf is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs 22﷼ - 130﷼. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 110﷼ - 180﷼ and takes 7h 22m, you could also fly, which costs 750﷼ - 1600﷼ and takes 5h 8m.
What companies run services between Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia and Al Hufūf, Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Railways Company (SAR) operates a train from Riyadh to Al Hufof every 4 hours. Tickets cost SAR 15–110 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, SATRANS operates a bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Al Ahsa Bus Stn 4 times a day. Tickets cost SAR 75–120 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Hofuf via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–1,600
Flights from Riyadh to Hofuf via Medina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–1,600
Flights from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,400
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 190–1,400
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 390–550
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 200–650
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 400–1,800
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Riyadh to Hofuf via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–1,600
Flights from Riyadh to Hofuf via Medina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–1,600
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 190–490
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,400
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 200–1,400
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 470–1,200
- Website
- publiccharters.com
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 160–380
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 450–1,700
- Phone
- 920000329
- [email protected]
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Riyadh to Al Hufof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 15–110
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- SAR 15–110
- Business
- SAR 27–190
Train from Dammam to Al Hufof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 20–140
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- SAR 20–140
- Business
- SAR 35–220
- Phone
- +966920018221
- Website
- satrans.com.sa
Bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Al Ahsa Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 75–120
- Schedules at
- satrans.com.sa
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Riyadh (RUH) to Al Hufūf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūf bus services, operated by SATRANS, arrive at Al Ahsa Bus Stn station.
Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūf train services, operated by Saudi Railways Company (SAR), arrive at Al Hufof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūf is 322 km. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Hufūf.
There are 110+ hotels available in Al Hufūf.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Riyadh Airport (RUH) and Al Hufūf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










