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

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There are 5 ways to get from Kuwait to Riyadh by plane, subway, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly, line 4 subway

    best
    1. Fly from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane KWI - RUH
    2. Take the subway from Airport T3-4 to Kafdsubway subway
    2h 51m
    SAR 444–1,294

  2. Drive 622.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kuwait City to Riyadhcar car 622.8 km
    8h 26m
    SAR 131–189

  3. Drive, bus, taxi, train

    1. Drive from Crowne Plaza to Al Khafji Bordercar car
    2. Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Dammam Airport to Dammamtaxi taxi
    4. Take the train from Dammam to Riyadhtrain train
    11h 22m
    SAR 276–469

  4. Drive, bus, taxi

    1. Drive from Airport to Al Khafji Bordercar car
    2. Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Dammam Airport to Dammamtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Dammam to Riyadhbus bus
    12h 59m
    SAR 356–439

  5. Drive, bus, taxi via Aziziyah Bus Stn

    1. Drive from Airport to Al Khafji Bordercar car
    2. Take the bus from Al Khafji Border to Dammam Airportbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Dammam Airport to Dammamtaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Dammam to Aziziyah Bus Stnbus bus
    13h 29m
    SAR 359–483

Kuwait International Airport (KWI) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration1h 32mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 339Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 51m

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

There is no direct connection from Kuwait to Riyadh. However, you can take the taxi to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) 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 line 501 bus to Crowne Plaza, drive to Al Khafji Border, take the bus to Dammam Airport, take the taxi to Dammam, then take the train to Riyadh.

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