There are 6 ways to get from Riyadh to Sharjah Airport (SHJ) by plane, subway, bus, train, towncar, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Sharjah International Airport
best- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane RUH - SHJ
5h 36mAED 486–1,114Line 1 subway, line 4 subway, fly to Dubai International Airport, bus, line 14 bus
cheapest- Take the subway from King Fahad Library to Kafdsubway
- Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane RUH - DXB
- Take the bus from Deira City Center Bus Station 2 to Sharjah, King Faisal Road, Adnoc Petrol Station 1bus
- Take the bus from King Faisal Str to Sharjah Airport Terminalbus
6h 41mAED 303–585Train, bus, towncar
- Take the train from Riyadh to Dammamtrain
- Take the bus from Dammam to Muscatbus
- Take a town car from Muscat International Airport to Dubaitowncar
26h 25mAED 1,677–2,027Drive 1,023.8 km
- Drive from Riyadh to Sharjah Airport (SHJ)car 1,023.8 km
11h 11mAED 417–602Line 4 subway, fly to Abu Dhabi, shuttle, subway, bus, line 14 bus
- Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane RUH - AUH
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
- Take the subway from Ibn Battuta Metro Station to City Centre Deira Metro Station 1subway
- Take the bus from Deira City Center Bus Station 2 to Sharjah, King Faisal Road, Adnoc Petrol Station 1bus
- Take the bus from King Faisal Str to Sharjah Airport Terminalbus
9h 23mAED 421–1,176Bus, towncar
- Take the bus from Riyadh to Muscatbus
- Take a town car from Muscat International Airport to Dubaitowncar
26h 52mAED 1,639–1,856
Riyadh (RUH) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Sharjah Airport (SHJ) is to line 1 subway and line 4 subway and fly and bus and line 14 bus which costs AED 300 - AED 600 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Sharjah Airport (SHJ) is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs AED 480 - AED 1200.
The distance between Riyadh and Sharjah Airport (SHJ) is 930 km. The road distance is 1023.8 km.
The best way to get from Riyadh to Sharjah Airport (SHJ) without a car is to train and bus and towncar which takes 26h 25m and costs AED 1600 - AED 2100.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Riyadh to Sharjah Airport (SHJ), including transfers.
Sharjah Airport (SHJ) is 1h ahead of Riyadh. It is currently 10:52 PM in Riyadh and 11:52 PM in Sharjah Airport (SHJ).
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Sharjah Airport (SHJ) is 1024 km. It takes approximately 11h 11m to drive from Riyadh to Sharjah Airport (SHJ).
There are 8954+ hotels available in Sharjah Airport (SHJ).
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Sharjah Airport (SHJ), United Arab Emirates?
Air Arabia, Qatar Airways, and two other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 280–490
Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 340–1,400
Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi via Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 420–1,400
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Riyadh to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 260–500
Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 400–1,600
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Sharjah International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 340–1,500
Flights from Riyadh to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- AED 320–1,400
Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- AED 490–750
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Riyadh to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 210–2,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 340–1,600
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Riyadh to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 280–490
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Dubai International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 340–950
Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 550–1,200
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Riyadh to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 430–2,000
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 480–1,200
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Sharjah International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 480–1,100
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Abu Dhabi via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 290–1,500
- Phone
- 19933
- [email protected]
- Website
- rpt.sa
Subway from King Fahad Library to Kafd
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 3–4
- Schedules at
- riyadhbus.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
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
- 920000329
- [email protected]
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Riyadh to Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 19–150
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- AED 19–150
- Business
- AED 30–260
- Phone
- 800 90 90
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Subway from Ibn Battuta Metro Station to City Centre Deira Metro Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 7–9
- Schedules at
- Dubai RTA
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Deira City Center Bus Station 2 to Sharjah, King Faisal Road, Adnoc Petrol Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 5–7
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Deira City Center Bus Station 2 to Sharjah, King Faisal Road, Adnoc Petrol Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 5–7
- Website
- Dubai RTA
- Phone
- 600 52 52 52
- Website
- mowasalat.ae
Bus from King Faisal Str to Sharjah Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 8
- Schedules at
- mowasalat.ae
Bus from King Faisal Str to Sharjah Airport Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 8
- Schedules at
- mowasalat.ae
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- [email protected]
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Dammam to Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- AED 120–320
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Riyadh to Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- AED 130–340
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 35–38
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
- Phone
- +968 94681176
- Website
- omantaxipro.com
Towncar from Muscat International Airport to Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- AED 1,470
- Schedules at
- omantaxipro.com
Towncar from Muscat International Airport to Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- AED 1,470
- Schedules at
- omantaxipro.com
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