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How to get fromRiyadh to Jeddaby plane, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Riyadh to Jedda by plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Dessie, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Dessie (DSE)plane plane RUH - DSE
    2. Take the taxi from Dessie (DSE) to Jeddataxi taxi
    15h 41m
    $242–574

  2. Fly to Debre Marcos, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Debre Marcos (DBM)plane plane RUH - DBM
    2. Drive from Debre Marcos (DBM) to Jeddacar car
    17h 37m
    $156–469

  3. Drive  4,592.2 km

    1. Drive from Riyadh to Jeddacar car 4,592.2 km
    2d 11h
    $294–424

  4. Fly to Lalibela Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Lalibela Airport (LLI)plane plane RUH - LLI
    2. Drive from Lalibela Airport (LLI) to Jeddacar car
    14h 27m
    $234–823

  5. Fly to Ginbot Haya Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Ginbot Haya Airport (BJR)plane plane RUH - BJR
    2. Drive from Ginbot Haya Airport (BJR) to Jeddacar car
    13h 58m
    $159–470

  6. Fly to Gondar Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Gondar Airport (GDQ)plane plane RUH - GDQ
    2. Drive from Gondar Airport (GDQ) to Jeddacar car
    14h 28m
    $181–533

  7. Fly to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)plane plane RUH - ADD
    2. Drive from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Jeddacar car
    16h 19m
    $162–469

Riyadh (RUH) to Dessie (DSE) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,955.5 km
  • Duration: 15h 41m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Jedda, Ethiopia?

There is no direct connection from Riyadh to Jedda. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh-Airport-RUH airport, fly to Dessie (DSE), then take the taxi to Jedda. Alternatively, you can drive from Riyadh to Jedda in around 2d 11h.

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