There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh to Gassim Airport (ELQ) by train, taxi, bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Riyadh to Al-Qassimtrain
- Take the taxi from Al-Qassim to Gassim Airport (ELQ)taxi
3h 24mSAR 403–705Drive 377.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Riyadh to Gassim Airport (ELQ)car 377.4 km
3h 17mSAR 80–115Bus
- Take the bus from Riyadh Central Bus to Buraydahbus
6h 32mSAR 203–264Line 4 subway, fly
- Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane RUH - ELQ
3h 31mSAR 426–484
Riyadh (RUH) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Gassim Airport (ELQ) is to drive which costs 75﷼ - 120﷼ and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Gassim Airport (ELQ) is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs 75﷼ - 120﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Riyadh to Gassim Airport (ELQ). However, there are services departing from Riyadh Central Bus and arriving at Buraydah via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Riyadh and Gassim Airport (ELQ) is 428 km. The road distance is 377.4 km.
The best way to get from Riyadh to Gassim Airport (ELQ) without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 24m and costs 400﷼ - 750﷼.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Riyadh to Gassim Airport (ELQ), including transfers.
Riyadh to Gassim Airport (ELQ) bus services, operated by SAPTCO, depart from Riyadh Central Bus station.
Riyadh to Gassim Airport (ELQ) bus services, operated by SAPTCO, arrive at Buraydah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Gassim Airport (ELQ) is 377 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Riyadh to Gassim Airport (ELQ).
There are 184+ hotels available in Gassim Airport (ELQ).
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Gassim Airport (ELQ), 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 420–470
- 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 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
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- SAR 200–250
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