There are 6 ways to get from Riyadh to Damascus by subway, plane, train, 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.
Line 1 subway, line 4 subway, fly to Damascus International Airport
best- Take the subway from King Fahad Library to Kafdsubway
- Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Damascus International Airport (DAM)plane RUH - DAM
5h 20m$157–494Drive 1,569.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Riyadh to Damascuscar 1,569.5 km
16h 8m$88–127Train, bus
- Take the train from Riyadh to Hailtrain
- Take the bus from Ha'il Bus Stn to Sakakah Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Sakakah Bus Stn to Tabuk Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk to Ammanbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascusbus
30h 2m$195–324Fly to Beirut International Airport, drive
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Beirut International Airport (BEY)plane RUH - BEY
- Drive from Beirut International Airport (BEY) to Damascuscar
7h 23m$154–252Bus
- Take the bus from Riyadh Bus Station to Jeddah Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk to Ammanbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascusbus
41h 31m$88–251Bus via Mecca
- Take the bus from Riyadh Central Bus to Makkahbus
- Take the bus from Makkah to Tabukbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk to Ammanbus
- Take the bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascusbus
41h 41m$141–199
Riyadh (RUH) to Damascus International Airport (DAM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Damascus is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 16h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Damascus is to line 1 subway and line 4 subway and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $150 - $500.
The distance between Riyadh and Damascus is 1432 km. The road distance is 1569.5 km.
The best way to get from Riyadh to Damascus without a car is to train and bus which takes 30h 2m and costs $190 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Riyadh to Damascus, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Damascus is 1569 km. It takes approximately 16h 8m to drive from Riyadh to Damascus.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Damascus, Syria?
You can take a subway from Al Muorabba to Damascus via Transport Center, Riyadh Bus Station, Jeddah Train Station, Tabuk, Amman, and Amman Abdali Terminal in around 41h 31m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Damascus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–470
Flights from Riyadh to Damascus International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Riyadh to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Riyadh to Damascus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Riyadh to Beirut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–330
- Website
- flyadeal.com
Flights from Riyadh to Damascus International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Beirut International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Riyadh to Beirut International Airport via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Riyadh to Beirut International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–450
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Beirut International Airport via Kuwait
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Beirut International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Phone
- 19933
- customercare@riyadhbus.sa
- Website
- rpt.sa
Subway from King Fahad Library to Kafd
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- rpt.sa
Subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- rpt.sa
- Standard 2 hr Pass
- $2
- First Class 2 hr Pass
- $3
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Riyadh to Hail
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- $21–55
- Business
- $40–110
- Phone
- 8003040155
- Website
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Ha'il Bus Stn to Sakakah Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- Book at
- reservation.darbalwatan.com
Bus from Sakakah Bus Stn to Tabuk Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- Book at
- reservation.darbalwatan.com
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Tabuk to Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Amman Abdali Terminal to Damascus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- $10–14
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Riyadh Bus Station to Jeddah Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Jeddah Train Station to Tabuk Bus Station
- Phone
- +966920000877
- Website
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Riyadh Central Bus to Makkah
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
Bus from Makkah to Tabuk
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- saptco.com.sa
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