There are 6 ways to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammam by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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
2h 16mSAR 192–516Train
cheapest- Take the train from Riyadh to Dammamtrain
6h 25mSAR 28–170Bus via Riyadh
- Take the bus from Riyadh to Dammambus
7h 51mSAR 107–124Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Riyadh (RUH) to Dammam411.2 km
3h 41mDrive 411.2 km
- Drive from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammamcar 411.2 km
3h 41mSAR 87–125Bus
- Take the bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Dammambus
8h 16mSAR 107–168
Riyadh (RUH) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammam is to drive which costs 85﷼ - 130﷼ and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammam is to fly and bus which takes 2h 16m and costs 190﷼ - 550﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammam. However, there are services departing from Riyadh and arriving at Dammam via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammam. 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 25m.
The distance between Riyadh Airport (RUH) and Dammam is 395 km. The road distance is 411.2 km.
The best way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammam without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs 27﷼ - 170﷼.
It takes approximately 2h 16m to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammam, including transfers.
Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammam bus services, operated by Al Khanjry Travel & Transport, depart from Riyadh station.
Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammam train services, operated by Saudi Railways Company (SAR), depart from Riyadh station.
The best way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammam is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs 27﷼ - 170﷼. Alternatively, you can bus via Riyadh, which costs 100﷼ - 130﷼ and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia and Dammam, 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 8m
- 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 200–290
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,300
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 190–490
- Website
- publiccharters.com
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 150–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 140–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–1,200
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Riyadh to King Fahd International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–1,300
- 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
- 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 Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammam bus services, operated by Al Khanjry Travel & Transport, arrive at Dammam station.
Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammam train services, operated by Saudi Railways Company (SAR), arrive at Dammam station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammam is 411 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dammam.
There are 623+ hotels available in Dammam.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Riyadh Airport (RUH) and Dammam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.