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How to get fromSaudi Arabia to Tehrānby bus, plane, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Saudi Arabia to Tehrān by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane DMM - IKA
    3. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    11h 47m
    $134–488

  2. Drive  1,796.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Riyadh to Tehrāncar car 1,796.5 km
    22h 35m
    $101–145

  3. Fly from Jeddah, bus

    1. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane JED - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    12h 38m
    $211–456

  4. Fly from Riyadh, bus

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane RUH - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    12h 46m
    $134–508

  5. Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane MED - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    10h 28m
    $166–556

  6. Bus, drive to Kuwait International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dammam Airport to Al Khafji Borderbus bus
    3. Drive from Al Khafji Border to Airportcar car
    4. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane KWI - IKA
    5. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    13h 27m
    $147–471

King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Tehran International Airport (IKA) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration12h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,116.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 47m

What companies run services between Saudi Arabia and Tehrān, Iran?

There is no direct connection from Saudi Arabia to Tehrān. However, you can take the taxi to Dammam Main Stn, take the bus to King Fahd Airport Stn, walk to King Fahd International Airport (DMM) airport, fly to Tehran International Airport (IKA), walk to Tehran Imam Khomeini, take the bus to Azadi Square, then take the taxi to Tehrān. Alternatively, you can drive from Riyadh to Tehrān in around 22h 35m.

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