What is the cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Thuwal?

The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Thuwal is to drive which costs 210﷼ - 310﷼ and takes 9h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riyadh to Thuwal?

The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Thuwal is to line 1 subway and line 4 subway and fly and train and taxi which takes 6h 13m and costs 550﷼ - 1100﷼.

How far is it from Riyadh to Thuwal?

The distance between Riyadh and Thuwal is 1015 km. The road distance is 1003.2 km.

How do I travel from Riyadh to Thuwal without a car?

The best way to get from Riyadh to Thuwal without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 3m and costs 310﷼ - 600﷼.

How long does it take to get from Riyadh to Thuwal?

It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Riyadh to Thuwal, including transfers.

Can I drive from Riyadh to Thuwal?

Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Thuwal is 1003 km. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Riyadh to Thuwal.

Where can I stay near Thuwal?

There are 67+ hotels available in Thuwal.

Riyadh to Thuwal - 5 ways to travel via train, line 1 subway, and line 4 subway

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

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Line 1 subway, line 4 subway, fly to Jeddah, train, taxi
best
1. Take the subway from King Fahad Library to Kafdsubway
2. Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway
3. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Jeddah (JED)plane RUH - JED
4. Take the train from Jeddah Airport to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain
5. Take the taxi from King Abdullah Economic City to Thuwaltaxi
6h 13m
SAR 553–1,059
Drive 1,003.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Riyadh to Thuwalcar 1,003.2 km
9h 45m
SAR 212–306
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Riyadh Bus Stn to Jeddah Train Stnbus
2. Take the train from Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain Haramain High Speed
16h 3m
SAR 313–559
Line 1 subway, line 4 subway, fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, train, taxi
1. Take the subway from King Fahad Library to Kafdsubway
2. Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway
3. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane RUH - MED
4. Take the train from Madinah to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain
5. Take the taxi from King Abdullah Economic City to Thuwaltaxi
7h 11m
SAR 615–1,338
Bus, train via Mecca
1. Take the bus from Riyadh Central Bus to Makkahbus
2. Take the train from Makkah to King Abdullah Economic Citytrain Haramain High Speed
16h 58m
SAR 383–509

Riyadh (RUH) to Jeddah (JED) flights

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1h 50mAverage Duration

SAR 338Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,015.1 km
Duration: 6h 13m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Thuwal, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Riyadh to Thuwal. 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 Jeddah (JED), take the taxi to Jeddah Airport, take the train to King Abdullah Economic City, then take the taxi to Thuwal. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Al Muorabba to Thuwal via Transport Center, Riyadh Bus Stn, Jeddah Train Stn, Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah station, and King Abdullah Economic City in around 16h 3m.

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