There are 6 ways to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīf by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly, bus
best- 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 bus from Dammam Main Stn to Qatif Main Stnbus
3h 11mSAR 318–466Drive 423.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīfcar 423.9 km
3h 50mSAR 89–129Train
- Take the train from Riyadh to Dammamtrain
6h 48mSAR 118–280Bus via Riyadh
- Take the bus from Riyadh to Dammambus
8h 51mSAR 123–146Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Riyadh-RUH to Al Qaţīf423.9 km
3h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Dammambus
9h 14mSAR 123–190
Riyadh (RUH) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīf is to drive which costs 85﷼ - 130﷼ and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīf is to fly and bus which takes 3h 11m and costs 310﷼ - 470﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīf. However, there are services departing from Riyadh and arriving at Qatif Main Stn via Dammam Main Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīf. However, there are services departing from Airport T3-4 and arriving at Dammam via Kafd, Qasr Al Hokm and Riyadh. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Riyadh Airport (RUH) and Al Qaţīf is 416 km. The road distance is 423.9 km.
The best way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīf without a car is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs 110﷼ - 280﷼.
It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīf, including transfers.
Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīf bus services, operated by Al Khanjry Travel & Transport, depart from Riyadh station.
Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīf train services, operated by Saudi Railways Company (SAR), depart from Riyadh station.
The best way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīf is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs 110﷼ - 280﷼. Alternatively, you can bus via Riyadh, which costs 120﷼ - 150﷼ and takes 8h 51m.
What companies run services between Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia and Al Qaţīf, Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Railways Company (SAR) operates a train from Riyadh to Dammam every 4 hours. Tickets cost SAR 20–150 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, Al Khanjry Travel & Transport operates a bus from Riyadh to Dammam once daily. Tickets cost SAR 100–110 and the journey takes 5h 45m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 140–1,000
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 300–500
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–900
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 270–410
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–1,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 140–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 350–1,300
- Phone
- 920000329
- [email protected]
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Riyadh to Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 20–150
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- SAR 20–150
- Business
- SAR 35–260
- 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 Dammam Main Stn to Qatif Main Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 16–22
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- [email protected]
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Riyadh to Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–110
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
- Phone
- +966920018221
- Website
- satrans.com.sa
Bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 100–150
- Schedules at
- satrans.com.sa
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Riyadh-RUH to Al Qaţīf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīf bus services, operated by Al Khanjry Travel & Transport, arrive at Dammam station.
Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīf train services, operated by Saudi Railways Company (SAR), arrive at Dammam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīf is 424 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Al Qaţīf.
There are 245+ hotels available in Al Qaţīf.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Riyadh Airport (RUH) and Al Qaţīf. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.