There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh to Al-Qassim Region by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Al-Qassim Region is to drive which costs 70﷼ - 110﷼ and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Al-Qassim Region is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs 70﷼ - 110﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Riyadh to Al-Qassim Region. However, there are services departing from Riyadh Central Bus and arriving at Buraydah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Riyadh to Al-Qassim Region. However, there are services departing from Riyadh and arriving at Al-Qassim via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Riyadh and Al-Qassim Region is 405 km. The road distance is 353.6 km.
The best way to get from Riyadh to Al-Qassim Region without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs 300﷼ - 600﷼.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Riyadh to Al-Qassim Region, including transfers.
Riyadh to Al-Qassim Region bus services, operated by SAPTCO, depart from Riyadh Central Bus station.
Riyadh to Al-Qassim Region train services, operated by Saudi Railways Company (SAR), depart from Riyadh station.
The best way to get from Riyadh to Al-Qassim Region is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs 300﷼ - 600﷼. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 100﷼ - 140﷼ and takes 6h 15m.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Al-Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Railways Company (SAR) operates a train from Riyadh to Al-Qassim 3 times a day. Tickets cost SAR 80–160 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, SAPTCO operates a bus from Riyadh Central Bus to Buraydah hourly. Tickets cost SAR 80–110 and the journey takes 5h 29m.
- Phone
- 920000329
- [email protected]
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Riyadh to Al-Qassim
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 80–160
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- SAR 80–160
- Business
- SAR 150–310
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Riyadh Central Bus to Buraydah
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- SAR 80–110
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
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Booking & Getting There
Riyadh to Al-Qassim Region bus services, operated by SAPTCO, arrive at Buraydah station.
Riyadh to Al-Qassim Region train services, operated by Saudi Railways Company (SAR), arrive at Al-Qassim station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Al-Qassim Region is 354 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Riyadh to Al-Qassim Region.
There are 177+ hotels available in Al-Qassim Region.