There are 3 ways to get from Kuwait City to Riyadh by car, plane, or subway
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Drive 622.4 km
best- Drive from Kuwait City to Riyadhcar 622.4 km
8h 27mSAR 131–188Fly from Kuwait International Airport, line 4 subway, line 1 subway
- Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Riyadh (RUH)plane KWI - RUH
- Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway
- Take the subway from Kafd to King Fahad Librarysubway
5h 36mSAR 240–568Drive to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport, fly
- Drive from Kuwait City to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI)car
- Fly from Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI) to Riyadh (RUH)plane AQI - RUH
5h 44mSAR 610–1,392
Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kuwait City to Riyadh is to drive which costs 130﷼ - 190﷼ and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kuwait City to Riyadh is to fly and line 4 subway and line 1 subway which takes 5h 36m and costs 240﷼ - 600﷼.
The distance between Kuwait City and Riyadh is 622 km. The road distance is 622.4 km.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to drive 622.4 km from Kuwait City to Riyadh.
Yes, the driving distance between Kuwait City to Riyadh is 622 km. It takes approximately 8h 27m to drive from Kuwait City to Riyadh.
There are 2649+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Kuwait City, Kuwait and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
You can drive from Kuwait City to Riyadh in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 180–1,000
Flights from Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 450–1,200
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 240–500
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 180–1,000
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 170–800
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Kuwait International Airport to Riyadh via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 340–750
- Phone
- 19933
- customercare@riyadhbus.sa
- Website
- rpt.sa
Subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafd
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–10
- Schedules at
- rpt.sa
- Standard 2 hr Pass
- SAR 4
- First Class 2 hr Pass
- SAR 10
Subway from Kafd to King Fahad Library
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- SAR 3–4
- Schedules at
- rpt.sa
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