There are 5 ways to get from Houston to Riyadh by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Riyadh (RUH)plane IAH - RUH
20h 58mSAR 1,917–6,029Train to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly
- Take the train from Houston to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Riyadh (RUH)plane LFT - RUH
26h 56mSAR 1,965–6,546Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Riyadh (RUH)plane AUS - RUH
26hSAR 2,388–6,580Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Riyadh (RUH)plane HOU - RUH
25hSAR 2,311–7,019Bus, bus to Shreveport, fly
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Shreveport (SHV) to Riyadh (RUH)plane SHV - RUH
30h 51mSAR 2,072–6,944
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Riyadh is to fly which costs 1900﷼ - 6500﷼ and takes 20h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Riyadh is to fly which takes 20h 58m and costs 1900﷼ - 6500﷼.
The distance between Houston and Riyadh is 12767 km.
It takes approximately 20h 58m to get from Houston to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 8h ahead of Houston. It is currently 5:33 PM in Houston and 1:33 AM in Riyadh.
There are 2670+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, and eight other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Riyadh (RUH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riyadh via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–6,500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–6,500
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Riyadh via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,700–6,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riyadh via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,000–7,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riyadh via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,900–6,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Riyadh via Baltimore, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–7,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Riyadh via Nashville, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 2,300–7,000
Flights from Shreveport to Riyadh via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 1,800–6,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- SAR 210–490
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Area
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- SAR 478–553
- Website
- Vonlane
- low
- SAR 478
- high
- SAR 553
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