There are 7 ways to get from Sharjah to Riyadh by plane, subway, towncar, bus, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Sharjah International Airport, line 4 subway, line 1 subway
best- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Riyadh (RUH)plane SHJ - RUH
- Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway
- Take the subway from Kafd to King Fahad Librarysubway
5h 35mSAR 361–1,132Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Al Jubail Terminal to Burj Sahwa Bus Stnbus 203
- Take the bus from Muscat to Riyadhbus
29h 47mSAR 205–499Towncar, bus, train
- Take a town car from Dubai to Muscat International Airporttowncar
- Take the bus from Muscat to Dammambus
- Take the train from Dammam to Riyadhtrain
26h 27mSAR 1,696–2,057Drive 1,010.2 km
- Drive from Sharjah to Riyadhcar 1,010.2 km
11h 4mSAR 420–607Bus to Dubai International Airport, fly, line 4 subway, line 1 subway
- Take the bus from Sharjah, Al Wahda Road, City Center 2 to Deira City Center Bus Station 2bus
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Riyadh (RUH)plane DXB - RUH
- Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway
- Take the subway from Kafd to King Fahad Librarysubway
6hSAR 275–577Bus, subway, shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly, line 4 subway
- Take the bus from Sharjah, Al Wahda Road, City Center 2 to Deira City Center Bus Station 2bus
- Take the subway from City Centre Deira Metro Station 2 to Ibn Battuta Metro Stationsubway
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Riyadh (RUH)plane AUH - RUH
- Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway
8h 33mSAR 373–769Towncar, bus
- Take a town car from Dubai to Muscat International Airporttowncar
- Take the bus from Muscat to Riyadhbus
26h 51mSAR 1,656–1,887
Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sharjah to Riyadh is to bus and fly and line 4 subway and line 1 subway which costs 270﷼ - 600﷼ and takes 6h.
The fastest way to get from Sharjah to Riyadh is to fly and line 4 subway and line 1 subway which takes 5h 35m and costs 360﷼ - 1200﷼.
No, there is no direct bus from Sharjah to Riyadh. However, there are services departing from Al Jubail Terminal and arriving at Riyadh via Burj Sahwa Bus station, Muscat International Airport and Muscat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 47m.
The distance between Sharjah and Riyadh is 949 km. The road distance is 1010.2 km.
The best way to get from Sharjah to Riyadh without a car is to towncar and bus and train which takes 26h 27m and costs 1700﷼ - 2100﷼.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Sharjah to Riyadh, including transfers.
Sharjah to Riyadh bus services, operated by Mwasalat, depart from Al Jubail Terminal station.
Sharjah to Riyadh bus services, operated by Mwasalat, arrive at Burj Sahwa Bus Stn station.
Riyadh is 1h behind Sharjah. It is currently 5:51 PM in Sharjah and 4:51 PM in Riyadh.
Yes, the driving distance between Sharjah to Riyadh is 1010 km. It takes approximately 11h 4m to drive from Sharjah to Riyadh.
What companies run services between Sharjah, United Arab Emirates and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
You can take a bus from Al Jubail Terminal to Riyadh via Burj Sahwa Bus station, Muscat International Airport, Ruwi, and Muscat in around 29h 47m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 220–500
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 300–1,100
- Phone
- 19933
- [email protected]
- Website
- rpt.sa
Subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–10
- Schedules at
- rpt.sa
- Standard 2 hr Pass
- SAR 4
- First Class 2 hr Pass
- SAR 10
Subway from Kafd to King Fahad Library
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–4
- Schedules at
- riyadhbus.sa
Subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–10
- Schedules at
- rpt.sa
- Standard 2 hr Pass
- SAR 4
- First Class 2 hr Pass
- SAR 10
Subway from Kafd to King Fahad Library
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–4
- Schedules at
- riyadhbus.sa
Subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–10
- Schedules at
- rpt.sa
- Standard 2 hr Pass
- SAR 4
- First Class 2 hr Pass
- SAR 10
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- [email protected]
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Muscat to Dammam
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 120–330
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Muscat to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–350
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Muscat to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 130–350
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
- Phone
- +968 94681176
- Website
- omantaxipro.com
Towncar from Dubai to Muscat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,503
- Schedules at
- omantaxipro.com
Towncar from Dubai to Muscat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,503
- Schedules at
- omantaxipro.com
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