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How to get fromBasra to Dammamby plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Basra to Dammam by plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane plane BSR - DMM
    2. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    6h 28m
    SAR 836–3,464

  2. Drive, car ferry, bus via Şabāḩ as Sālim #2

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar car
    2. Take the car ferry 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 37m
    SAR 470–843

  3. Drive, car ferry, bus

    1. Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar car
    2. Take the car ferry 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 bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus G7
    17h 55m
    SAR 471–845

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Basra to Ras Alardcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Ras Alard to Ras al Ardh - Failakacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Ras al Ardh - Failaka to Ras Alardcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Ras Alard to Dammamcar car
    9h 57m

  5. Drive, car ferry, bus via Şabāḩ as Sālim

    1. Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar car
    2. Take the car ferry 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 1m
    SAR 471–845

Basra International Airport (BSR) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration7h 36mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 710Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Basra to Dammam.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 557.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Basra, Iraq and Dammam, Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Basra to Dammam. However, you can take the taxi to Basra International Airport (BSR) airport, fly to King Fahd International Airport (DMM), walk to King Fahd Airport Stn, then take the bus to Dammam Main Stn. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Basra to Dammam Main Stn via Khorramshahr, Kuwait, Maliya, Crowne Plaza, Al Khafji Border, Dammam Airport, and King Fahd Airport Stn in around 17h 55m.

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