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How to get fromSaudi Arabia to Kuwaitby plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Saudi Arabia to Kuwait by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane plane ELQ - KWI
    1h 42m
    $302–613

  2. Drive 594 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Riyadh to Al Aḩmadīcar car 594 km
    7h 51m
    $34–48

  3. Train, taxi, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Riyadh to Dammamtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Dammam to Dammam Airporttaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus bus
    4. Drive from Al Khafji Border to Al Aḩmadīcar car
    11h 1m
    $72–128

  4. Bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane plane DMM - KWI
    4h 34m
    $200–2,738

  5. Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport

    1. Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane plane MED - KWI
    4h 25m
    $162–286

  6. Line 4 subway to Riyadh, fly

    1. Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway subway
    2. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane plane RUH - KWI
    5h 8m
    $120–398

  7. Fly from Jeddah

    1. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane plane JED - KWI
    4h 45m
    $137–506

  8. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Riyadh to Dammambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus G7
    3. Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus bus
    4. Drive from Al Khafji Border to Al Aḩmadīcar car
    13h 20m
    $63–78

  9. Bus, drive via Aziziyah Bus Stn

    1. Take the bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Dammambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus G7
    3. Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus bus
    4. Drive from Al Khafji Border to Al Aḩmadīcar car
    13h 33m
    $62–89

Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$259Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 561.7 km
  • Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait?

Jazeera Airways flies from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) 3 times a week.

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