There are 6 ways to get from Riyadh to Madinat Zayed by subway, plane, bus, or car
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Line 4 subway, fly to Abu Dhabi, line 101 bus, bus
best- Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane RUH - AUH
- Take the bus from Al Maqta to MBZ Citybus
- Take the bus from MBZ City Bus Station to Madinat Zayedbus
10h 35mAED 406–1,232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Riyadh to Muscatbus
- Take the bus from Ruwi to Mabelahbus 01 / ...
- Take the bus from Mabelah Bus Stn to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stnbus 202
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Madinat Zayedbus X60
35h 1mAED 197–482Drive 789.5 km
- Drive from Riyadh to Madinat Zayedcar 789.5 km
9h 46mAED 321–464Fly to Hamad International Airport, drive
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane RUH - DOH
- Drive from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Madinat Zayedcar
10h 3mAED 656–1,514Fly to Dubai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane RUH - DXB
- Take the bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1 to Mussafah Shabiya Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from MBZ City Bus Station to Madinat Zayedbus
13h 9mAED 373–921Fly to Sharjah International Airport, bus
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane RUH - SHJ
- Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Madinat Zayedbus
13h 58mAED 604–1,282
Riyadh (RUH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Madinat Zayed is to drive which costs AED 320 - AED 470 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Madinat Zayed is to drive which takes 9h 46m and costs AED 320 - AED 470.
No, there is no direct bus from Riyadh to Madinat Zayed. However, there are services departing from Riyadh and arriving at Mohammed Khalaf Al Mazrouei St / MBK Road - Ghayathi R/A via Ruwi, Mabelah Bus Stn, Abu Dhabi Bus Station and Mohammed Khalaf Al Mazrouei St / Municipality Office A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 1m.
The distance between Riyadh and Madinat Zayed is 1034 km. The road distance is 789.5 km.
The best way to get from Riyadh to Madinat Zayed without a car is to bus which takes 35h 1m and costs AED 190 - AED 490.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Riyadh to Madinat Zayed, including transfers.
Riyadh to Madinat Zayed bus services, operated by Al Khanjry Travel & Transport, depart from Riyadh station.
Riyadh to Madinat Zayed bus services, operated by Al Khanjry Travel & Transport, arrive at Muscat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Madinat Zayed is 790 km. It takes approximately 9h 46m to drive from Riyadh to Madinat Zayed.
There are three+ hotels available in Madinat Zayed.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Madinat Zayed, United Arab Emirates?
You can take a bus from Riyadh to Mohammed Khalaf Al Mazrouei St / MBK Road - Ghayathi R/A via Muscat, Ruwi, Mabelah Bus Stn, Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn, Abu Dhabi Bus Station, Madinat Zayed, and Mohammed Khalaf Al Mazrouei St / Municipality Office A in around 35h 1m.
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- AED 490–750
Flights from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 360–1,900
Flights from Riyadh to Dubai International Airport via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- AED 350–1,700
Flights from Riyadh to Sharjah International Airport via Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 380–1,800
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 340–1,300
Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi via Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 410–1,300
Flights from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 360–1,600
Flights from Riyadh to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 330–900
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 400–1,900
Flights from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 410–600
Flights from Riyadh to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 260–1,300
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 340–1,900
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 550–1,500
Flights from Riyadh to Hamad International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 600–900
Flights from Riyadh to Dubai International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 410–1,100
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Riyadh to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 250–1,700
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Riyadh to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 330–900
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Riyadh to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 430–550
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 500–1,300
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 650–2,200
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Sharjah International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 550–1,200
- Phone
- 19933
- [email protected]
- Website
- rpt.sa
Subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 3–10
- Schedules at
- rpt.sa
- Standard 2 hr Pass
- AED 4
- First Class 2 hr Pass
- AED 10
- Phone
- 800555
- Website
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from Al Maqta to MBZ City
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 2–4
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from MBZ City Bus Station to Madinat Zayed
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 4–6
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Madinat Zayed
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 4–6
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from MBZ City Bus Station to Madinat Zayed
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 4–6
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Madinat Zayed
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 4–6
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- [email protected]
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Riyadh to Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- AED 130–340
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
- Phone
- +968 1551
- [email protected]
- Website
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Ruwi to Mabelah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 19–28
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Mabelah Bus Stn to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- AED 40–110
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- rta.ae
Bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1 to Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 26–40
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
- Phone
- +971-6-00525252
- [email protected]
- Website
- srta.gov.ae
Bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 28–40
- Schedules at
- eforms.srta.gov.ae
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