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How to get fromThuwal to Riyadhby taxi, train, plane, subway, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Thuwal to Riyadh by taxi, train, plane, subway, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, train to Jeddah, fly, line 4 subway, line 1 subway

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    1. Take the taxi from Thuwal to King Abdullah Economic Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Jeddah Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane JED - RUH
    4. Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway subway
    5. Take the subway from Kafd to King Fahad Librarysubway subway
    5h 16m
    SAR 544–1,040

  2. Drive 1,004.2 km

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    1. Drive from Thuwal to Riyadhcar car 1,004.2 km
    9h 47m
    SAR 212–306

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Thuwal to King Abdulaziz Airporttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Saptco Jeddah Stn to Aziziyah Bus Stnbus bus
    15h 8m
    SAR 649–865

  4. Taxi, train, taxi to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, fly, line 4 subway

    1. Take the taxi from Thuwal to King Abdullah Economic Citytaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Madinahtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Madinah to Prophet's Mosquetaxi taxi
    4. Fly from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane MED - RUH
    5. Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway subway
    6h 29m
    SAR 638–1,351

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Makkahtrain train Haramain High Speed
    2. Take the bus from Makkah to Riyadh Central Busbus bus
    16h 11m
    SAR 379–495

  6. Train, bus via Jeddah

    1. Take the train from King Abdullah Economic City to Makkahtrain train
    2. Take the train from Makkah to Al-Sulimaniyah Jeddah stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jeddah Train Stn to Riyadh Bus Stnbus bus
    16h 47m
    SAR 353–659

Jeddah (JED) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar488Weekly Planes
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 338Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,013.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Thuwal, Saudi Arabia and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Thuwal to Riyadh. However, you can take the taxi to King Abdullah Economic City, take the train to Jeddah Airport, take the taxi to Jeddah-Airport-JED airport, fly to Riyadh (RUH), walk to Airport T3-4, take the line 4 subway to Kafd, then take the line 1 subway to King Fahad Library. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to King Abdulaziz Airport, take the bus to Saptco Bus Stn, take the bus to Aziziyah Bus Stn, walk to Transport Center, then take the line 1 subway to Al Muorabba.

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