There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Doha by plane, bus, 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
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane RUH - DOH
1h 48m$126–321Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Msheirb Bus Stnbus
8h 15m$32–80Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Riyadh-RUH to Doha581 km
6h 38mDrive 581 km
- Drive from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Dohacar 581 km
6h 38m$33–47
Riyadh (RUH) to Hamad International Airport (DOH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Doha is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Doha is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs $120 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Doha. However, there are services departing from Aziziyah Bus Stn and arriving at Msheirb Bus Stn via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
The distance between Riyadh Airport (RUH) and Doha is 512 km. The road distance is 581 km.
The best way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Doha without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $30 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Doha, including transfers.
Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Doha bus services, operated by SAPTCO, depart from Aziziyah Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Doha is to fly which takes 1h 48m and costs $120 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $80 and takes 8h 15m.
Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Doha bus services, operated by SAPTCO, arrive at Msheirb Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Doha is 581 km. It takes approximately 6h 38m to drive from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Doha.
What companies run services between Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia and Doha, Qatar?
Flynas, Saudia, and two other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Hamad International Airport (DOH) every 3 hours. Alternatively, SAPTCO operates a bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Msheirb Bus Stn once a week. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–330
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Msheirb Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
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