There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh to Al Qaşīm by train, taxi, bus, car, subway, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Riyadh to Al-Qassimtrain
- Take the taxi from Al-Qassim to Al Qaşīmtaxi
3h 27mSAR 412–715Drive 350.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Riyadh to Al Qaşīmcar 350.6 km
3h 3mSAR 74–107Bus
- Take the bus from Riyadh Central Bus to Buraydahbus
6h 41mSAR 203–274Line 1 subway, line 4 subway, fly, taxi
- Take the subway from King Fahad Library to Kafdsubway
- Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane RUH - ELQ
- Take the taxi from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Al Qaşīmtaxi
4h 10mSAR 566–3,134
Riyadh (RUH) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Al Qaşīm is to drive which costs 70﷼ - 110﷼ and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Al Qaşīm is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs 70﷼ - 110﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Riyadh to Al Qaşīm. However, there are services departing from Riyadh Central Bus and arriving at Buraydah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Riyadh and Al Qaşīm is 430 km. The road distance is 350.6 km.
The best way to get from Riyadh to Al Qaşīm without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 27m and costs 410﷼ - 750﷼.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Riyadh to Al Qaşīm, including transfers.
Riyadh to Al Qaşīm bus services, operated by SAPTCO, depart from Riyadh Central Bus station.
Riyadh to Al Qaşīm bus services, operated by SAPTCO, arrive at Buraydah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Al Qaşīm is 351 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Riyadh to Al Qaşīm.
There are 178+ hotels available in Al Qaşīm.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Al Qaşīm, Saudi Arabia?
SAPTCO operates a bus from Riyadh Central Bus to Buraydah hourly. Tickets cost SAR 80–110 and the journey takes 5h 29m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 330–2,800
- 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
- 19933
- [email protected]
- Website
- rpt.sa
Subway from King Fahad Library to Kafd
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–4
- Schedules at
- riyadhbus.sa
Subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–10
- Schedules at
- rpt.sa
- Standard 2 hr Pass
- SAR 4
- First Class 2 hr Pass
- SAR 10
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- SAR 180–260
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