There are 5 ways to get from Tehrān to Saudi Arabia by bus, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Riyadh
best- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Riyadh (RUH)plane IKA - RUH
9h 53mSAR 492–1,925Drive 1,785.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Tehrān to Riyadhcar 1,785.5 km
22h 48mSAR 375–541Bus, fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane IKA - MED
11h 32mSAR 619–2,619Bus, fly to King Fahd International Airport
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane IKA - DMM
- Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus
11h 29mSAR 547–2,059Bus, fly to Kuwait International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Azadi Square to Tehran Imam Khomeinibus
- Fly from Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane IKA - KWI
- Drive from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Dammamcar
9h 2mSAR 510–1,835
Tehran International Airport (IKA) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tehrān to Saudi Arabia is to drive which costs 370﷼ - 550﷼ and takes 22h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tehrān to Saudi Arabia is to bus and fly and drive which takes 9h 2m and costs 500﷼ - 1900﷼.
The distance between Tehrān and Saudi Arabia is 1351 km. The road distance is 1785.5 km.
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Tehrān to Saudi Arabia, including transfers.
Saudi Arabia is 30 min behind Tehrān. It is currently 10:36 PM in Tehrān and 10:06 PM in Saudi Arabia.
Yes, the driving distance between Tehrān to Saudi Arabia is 1786 km. It takes approximately 22h 48m to drive from Tehrān to Saudi Arabia.
There are 2415+ hotels available in Saudi Arabia.
What companies run services between Tehrān, Iran and Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Tehrān to Saudi Arabia. However, you can take the taxi to Azadi Square, take the bus to Tehran Imam Khomeini, walk to Tehran International Airport (IKA) airport, fly to Riyadh (RUH), walk to Airport T3-4, take the line 4 subway to Kafd, take the line 1 subway to National Museum, then take the line 5 subway to Gosi. Alternatively, you can drive from Tehrān to Riyadh in around 22h 48m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Riyadh via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–2,300
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,800
Flights from Tehran International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–2,300
Flights from Tehran International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Kuwait International Airport, Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 550–2,100
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,300
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–2,500
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–3,300
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Riyadh via Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 480–1,900
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 420–1,700
- Website
- salamair.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Riyadh via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–2,300
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 800–2,400
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Riyadh via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–2,300
Flights from Tehran International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–2,300
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 950–2,500
Flights from Tehran International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,600
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Kuwait International Airport, Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 500–2,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Tehran International Airport to King Fahd International Airport via Baghdad, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 650–2,500
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 20–27
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
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