What is the cheapest way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat?

The cheapest way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 14h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat?

The fastest way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $95 - $950.

How far is it from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat?

The distance between Riyadh Airport (RUH) and Muscat is 1197 km. The road distance is 1373.3 km.

How do I travel from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat without a car?

The best way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat without a car is to bus which takes 21h 21m and costs $75 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat?

The best way to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs $95 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $160 and takes 21h 21m.

What is the time difference between Riyadh Airport (RUH) and Muscat?

Muscat is 1h ahead of Riyadh Airport (RUH). It is currently 1:01 PM in Riyadh Airport (RUH) and 2:01 PM in Muscat.

Can I drive from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat?

Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat is 1373 km. It takes approximately 14h 6m to drive from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat.

Where can I stay near Muscat?

There are 376+ hotels available in Muscat.

Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat by plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)plane RUH - MCT
3h 13m
$95–949
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Riyadh to Muscatbus
21h 21m
$77–155
Drive 1,373.3 km
1. Drive from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscatcar 1,373.3 km
14h 6m
$77–111

Riyadh (RUH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT) flights

48Weekly Planes

3h 6mAverage Duration

$74Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Muscat.

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Distance: 1,196.7 km
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia and Muscat, Oman?

SalamAir, Oman Air, and two other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Al Khanjry Travel & Transport operates a bus from Riyadh to Muscat once daily. Tickets cost $35–95 and the journey takes 19h.

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