There are 4 ways to get from Riyadh to Riyadh Airport (RUH) by subway, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Line 1 subway, line 4 subway
best- Take the subway from King Fahad Library to Kafdsubway 1
- Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway 4
54 minSAR 6–14Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Riyadh to Riyadh-RUH36 km
23 minDrive 36 km
- Drive from Riyadh to Riyadh Airport (RUH)car 36 km
23 minSAR 8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Riyadh to Riyadh Airport (RUH)taxi 36 km
23 minSAR 150–190
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to line 1 subway and line 4 subway which costs 6﷼ - 14﷼ and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is to drive which takes 23 min and costs 7﷼ - 11﷼.
No, there is no direct train from Riyadh to Riyadh Airport (RUH). However, there are services departing from King Fahad Library and arriving at Airport T3-4 via Kafd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Riyadh and Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 39 km. The road distance is 36 km.
The best way to get from Riyadh to Riyadh Airport (RUH) without a car is to line 1 subway and line 4 subway which takes 54 min and costs 6﷼ - 14﷼.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Riyadh to Riyadh Airport (RUH), including transfers.
Riyadh to Riyadh Airport (RUH) train services, operated by Riyadh Public Transport, depart from King Fahad Library station.
Riyadh to Riyadh Airport (RUH) train services, operated by Riyadh Public Transport, arrive at Kafd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Riyadh Airport (RUH) is 36 km. It takes approximately 23 min to drive from Riyadh to Riyadh Airport (RUH).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Riyadh and Riyadh Airport (RUH). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia?
You can take a subway from King Fahad Library to Airport T3-4 via Kafd in around 54 min.
- Phone
- 19933
- [email protected]
- Website
- rpt.sa
Subway from King Fahad Library to Kafd
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–4
- Schedules at
- riyadhbus.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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Riyadh to Riyadh-RUH
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- On demand
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