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How to get fromRiyadh to Khalifa Cityby subway, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Riyadh to Khalifa City by subway, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 1 subway, line 4 subway, fly to Abu Dhabi, line 160 bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from King Fahad Library to Kafdsubway subway
    2. Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway subway
    3. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane RUH - AUH
    4. Take the bus from Khaleej Al Arabi St/Bus Interchange to Sas Al Nakhlbus bus
    6h 4m
    AED 400–1,222

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Riyadh to Muscatbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ruwi to Mabelahbus bus 01 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Mabelah Bus Stn to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stnbus bus 202
    31h 24m
    AED 193–476

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Riyadh to Dammamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dammam to Muscatbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ruwi to Mabelahbus bus 01 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Mabelah Bus Stn to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stnbus bus 202
    30h 56m
    AED 231–647

  4. Drive 876.6 km

    1. Drive from Riyadh to Khalifa Citycar car 876.6 km
    9h 54m
    AED 357–515

  5. Fly to Dubai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane RUH - DXB
    2. Take the bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1 to Zayed International Airport - Terminal Abus bus
    9h 15m
    AED 371–918

Riyadh (RUH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
TicketAED 345Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 882 km
  • Duration: 6h 4m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Khalifa City, United Arab Emirates?

You can take a bus from Riyadh to Sas Al Nakhl via Muscat, Ruwi, Mabelah Bus Stn, Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn, and Al Wadha Terminal in around 31h 24m.

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