What is the cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Khobar?

The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Khobar is to drive which costs 85﷼ - 130﷼ and takes 3h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riyadh to Khobar?

The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Khobar is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs 85﷼ - 130﷼.

Is there a direct bus between Riyadh and Khobar?

No, there is no direct bus from Riyadh to Khobar. However, there are services departing from Riyadh and arriving at Al Khobar North 1 via Dammam Main Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.

How far is it from Riyadh to Khobar?

The distance between Riyadh and Khobar is 468 km. The road distance is 415.9 km.

How do I travel from Riyadh to Khobar without a car?

The best way to get from Riyadh to Khobar without a car is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs 90﷼ - 230﷼.

How long does it take to get from Riyadh to Khobar?

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Riyadh to Khobar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Riyadh to Khobar bus from?

Riyadh to Khobar bus services, operated by Al Khanjry Travel & Transport, depart from Riyadh station.

Train or bus from Riyadh to Khobar?

The best way to get from Riyadh to Khobar is to train which takes 4h 23m and costs 90﷼ - 230﷼. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 120﷼ - 140﷼ and takes 6h 57m.

Where does the Riyadh to Khobar bus arrive?

Riyadh to Khobar bus services, operated by Al Khanjry Travel & Transport, arrive at Dammam station.

Can I drive from Riyadh to Khobar?

Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Khobar is 416 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Riyadh to Khobar.

Where can I stay near Khobar?

There are 499+ hotels available in Khobar.

Riyadh to Khobar - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Riyadh to Dammamtrain
4h 23m
SAR 90–230
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Riyadh to Al Hufoftrain
2. Take the bus from Al Ahsa Bus Stn to SAPTCO Bus Stnbus
6h 57m
SAR 60–194
Bus
1. Take the bus from Riyadh to Dammambus
6h 57m
SAR 120–131
Drive 415.9 km
1. Drive from Riyadh to Khobarcar 415.9 km
3h 35m
SAR 88–126
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM)plane RUH - DMM
2. Take the bus from King Fahd Airport Stn to Dammam Main Stnbus
3. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to Al Khobar North 1bus
5h 50m
SAR 143–524
Bus via Aziziyah Bus Stn
1. Take the bus from Aziziyah Bus Stn to Dammambus
8h 5m
SAR 105–157

Riyadh (RUH) to King Fahd International Airport (DMM) flights

151Weekly Planes

1h 13mAverage Duration

SAR 108Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Riyadh to Khobar.

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Distance: 467.8 km
Duration: 4h 23m

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

Saudi Railways Company (SAR) operates a train from Riyadh to Dammam every 4 hours. Tickets cost SAR 20–150 and the journey takes 4h 10m. Alternatively, Al Khanjry Travel & Transport operates a bus from Riyadh to Dammam once daily. Tickets cost SAR 100–110 and the journey takes 5h 45m.

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