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How to get fromBasra to Saudi Arabiaby plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Basra to Saudi Arabia by plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Basra International Airport to Hamad International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Basra International Airport (BSR) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane plane BSR - DOH
    2. Take the bus from Msheirb Bus Stn to Aziziyah Bus Stnbus bus
    9h 35m
    SAR 1,240–4,619

  2. Drive, car ferry to Kuwait International Airport, fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Khorramshahr to Kuwaitcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED)plane plane KWI - MED
    15h 37m
    SAR 669–2,674

  3. Drive, car ferry to Kuwait International Airport, fly to King Fahd International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Basra to Khorramshahrcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Khorramshahr to Kuwaitcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane plane KWI - DMM
    4. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    15h 39m
    SAR 1,167–6,214

Basra International Airport (BSR) to Hamad International Airport (DOH) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 1,008Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Basra, Iraq and Saudi Arabia?

There is no direct connection from Basra to Saudi Arabia. However, you can take the taxi to Basra International Airport (BSR) airport, fly to Hamad International Airport (DOH), walk to Hamad Intl Airport T1, take the train to Msheireb, walk to Msheirb Bus Stn, take the bus to Aziziyah Bus Stn, walk to Transport Center, take the line 1 subway to National Museum, then take the line 5 subway to Gosi. Alternatively, you can drive to Khorramshahr, take the car ferry to Kuwait, drive to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) airport, fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED), walk to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Int'l Airport, then take the line 400 bus to Prophet's Mosque.

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