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There are 6 ways to get from Tehrān to Dammam by train, car ferry, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, car ferry, drive, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Khorramshahr to Kuwaitcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Airport to Al Khafji Bordercar car
    4. Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus bus
    5. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus G7
    18h 48m

  2. Drive  1,573.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tehrān to Dammamcar car 1,573.3 km
    18h 20m
    SAR 331–477

  3. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane plane IKA - DMM
    3. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    11h 26m
    SAR 525–2,032

  4. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Kuwait International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane plane IKA - KWI
    3. Drive from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Dammamcar car
    9h 2m
    SAR 510–1,835

  5. Fly Mehrabad International Airport to Abadan International Airport, car ferry, drive, bus

    1. Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Abadan International Airport (ABD)plane plane THR - ABD
    2. Take the carferry from Khorramshahr to Kuwaitcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Airport to Al Khafji Bordercar car
    4. Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus bus
    5. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    13h 44m
    SAR 609–2,040

  6. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly to Hamad International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane plane IKA - DOH
    3. Drive from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Dammamcar car
    13h 2m
    SAR 515–2,215

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

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration8h 52mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 509Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,574.7 km
  • Duration: 18h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Tehrān to Dammam. However, you can take the train to Khorramshahr, drive to Khorramshahr, take the car ferry to Kuwait, drive to Maliya, take the line 501 bus to Airport, drive to Al Khafji Border, take the bus to Dammam Airport, walk to King Fahd Airport Stn, then take the bus to Dammam Main Stn. Alternatively, you can drive from Tehrān to Dammam in around 18h 20m.

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