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How to get fromTehrān to Riyadhby bus, plane, train, car ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Tehrān to Riyadh by bus, plane, train, car ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Tehran International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus bus
    2. Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane IKA - RUH
    9h 45m
    SAR 321–2,019

  2. Train, car ferry, drive, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Tehran to Khorramshahrtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Khorramshahr to Kuwaitcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Crowne Plaza to Al Khafji Bordercar car
    4. Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Dammam Airport to Dammamtaxi taxi
    6. Take the train from Dammam to Riyadhtrain train
    23h 21m

  3. Drive 1,785.5 km

    1. Drive from Tehrān to Riyadhcar car 1,785.5 km
    22h 48m
    SAR 375–541

  4. Fly from Mehrabad International Airport

    1. Fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane THR - RUH
    8h 24m
    SAR 397–1,815

Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 317Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,340.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 45m

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

Zagros Airlines, Flydubai, and four other airlines fly from Mehrabad International Airport (THR) to Riyadh (RUH) once daily.

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