There are 9 ways to get from Saudi Arabia to Kuwait by plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or subway
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Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport
best- Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane ELQ - KWI
1h 42m$97–353Drive 628.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Riyadh to Kuwait Citycar 628.5 km
8h 12m$36–51Train, taxi, bus, drive
- Take the train from Riyadh to Dammamtrain
- Take the taxi from Dammam to Dammam Airporttaxi
- Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus
- Drive from Al Khafji Border to Crowne Plazacar
11h 52m$74–132Bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus
- Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane DMM - KWI
4h 34m$115–258Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane MED - KWI
4h 25m$152–386Line 4 subway to Riyadh, fly
- Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane RUH - KWI
5h 8m$115–298Fly from Jeddah
- Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane JED - KWI
4h 45m$147–256Bus, taxi, drive
- Take the bus from Riyadh to Dammambus
- Take the taxi from Dammam to Dammam Airporttaxi
- Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus
- Drive from Al Khafji Border to Airportcar
13h 34m$95–119Bus, taxi, drive via Aziziyah Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Dammambus
- Take the taxi from Dammam to Dammam Airporttaxi
- Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus
- Drive from Al Khafji Border to Airportcar
13h 48m$94–130
Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saudi Arabia to Kuwait is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Saudi Arabia to Kuwait is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs $95 - $360.
The distance between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait is 562 km. The road distance is 628.5 km.
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Saudi Arabia to Kuwait, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Saudi Arabia to Kuwait is 628 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Saudi Arabia to Kuwait.
There are 120+ hotels available in Kuwait.
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) 4 times a week.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
Flights from King Fahd International Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Kuwait International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Kuwait International Airport via King Fahd International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Riyadh to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Jeddah to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Jeddah to Kuwait International Airport via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Phone
- 920000329
- [email protected]
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Riyadh to Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- $5–40
- Business
- $9–70
- Phone
- 8003040155
- Website
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Border
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–32
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Border
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–32
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Border
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–32
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $35–45
ChaCha Taxi
- Website
- chachataxi.com
ChaCha Taxi
- Website
- chachataxi.com
ChaCha Taxi
- Website
- chachataxi.com
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