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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Riyadh by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Riyadh

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane MEL - RUH
    20h 43m
    SAR 1,478–3,586

  2. Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Riyadh

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Riyadh (RUH)plane plane MEB - RUH
    25h 9m
    SAR 1,320–3,828

  3. Fly Melbourne Airport to Hamad International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hamad International Airport (DOH)plane plane MEL - DOH
    2. Take the bus from Msheirb Bus Stn to Aziziyah Bus Stnbus bus
    24h 33m
    SAR 2,096–3,753

  4. Fly Melbourne Airport to Bahrain International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bahrain International Airport (BAH)plane plane MEL - BAH
    2. Take the bus from Manama - Lulu Centre to Azziziya Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 27m
    SAR 1,377–3,743

  5. Fly Melbourne Airport to King Fahd International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane plane MEL - DMM
    2. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus bus
    3. Take the train from Dammam to Riyadhtrain train
    25h 32m
    SAR 1,347–3,694

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)plane plane MEL - ELQ
    2. Take the bus from Buraydah to Riyadh Central Busbus bus
    27h 41m
    SAR 1,775–4,440

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Riyadh (RUH) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration19h 15mAverage Duration
TicketSAR 1,153Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?

Etihad, Emirates, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Riyadh (RUH) every 4 hours.

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