What is the cheapest way to get from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah?

The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah is to drive which costs 95﷼ - 140﷼ and takes 6h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah?

The fastest way to get from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah is to fly and drive which takes 6h 31m and costs 410﷼ - 1100﷼.

How far is it from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah?

The distance between Riyadh and As Saffānīyah is 869 km. The road distance is 454.2 km.

How do I travel from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah without a car?

The best way to get from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah without a car is to train and taxi and bus which takes 9h 47m and costs 500﷼ - 800﷼.

How long does it take to get from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah?

It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah, including transfers.

Can I drive from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah?

Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to As Saffānīyah is 454 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah.

Riyadh to As Saffānīyah - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah by train, taxi, bus, car, 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, bus
best
1. Take the train from Riyadh to Dammamtrain
2. Take the taxi from Dammam to Dammam Airporttaxi
3. Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus
4. Take the taxi from Al Khafji Border to As Saffānīyahtaxi
9h 47m
SAR 520–758
Drive 454.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Riyadh to As Saffānīyahcar 454.2 km
6h 37m
SAR 96–138
Fly to Kuwait International Airport, drive
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane RUH - KWI
2. Drive from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to As Saffānīyahcar
6h 31m
SAR 411–1,074
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Riyadh to Dammambus
2. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus G7
3. Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus
4. Take the taxi from Al Khafji Border to As Saffānīyahtaxi
12h 5m
SAR 484–575
Fly to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport, drive
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI)plane RUH - AQI
2. Drive from Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI) to As Saffānīyahcar
7h 18m
SAR 441–1,049
Fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus, taxi
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane RUH - DMM
2. Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus
3. Take the taxi from Al Khafji Border to As Saffānīyahtaxi
8h 38m
SAR 616–1,054

Riyadh (RUH) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) flights

48Weekly Planes

1h 20mAverage Duration

SAR 177Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah.

Launch map view

Distance: 869.3 km
Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and As Saffānīyah, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah. However, you can take the train to Dammam, take the taxi to Dammam Airport, take the bus to Al Khafji Border, then take the taxi to As Saffānīyah. Alternatively, you can drive from Riyadh to As Saffānīyah in around 6h 37m.

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