There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh to Kuwait by car, subway, or plane
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Drive 594 km
best- Drive from Riyadh to Al Aḩmadīcar 594 km
7h 51m$34–48Line 4 subway, fly to Kuwait International Airport
- Take the subway from Kafd to Airport T3-4subway
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI)plane RUH - KWI
4h 48m$70–466Fly to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport, drive
- Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI)plane RUH - AQI
- Drive from Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI) to Al Jahrā’car
6h 18m$104–493
Riyadh (RUH) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riyadh to Kuwait is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Riyadh to Kuwait is to line 4 subway and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $70 - $470.
The distance between Riyadh and Kuwait is 594 km. The road distance is 594 km.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive 594 km from Riyadh to Al Aḩmadī.
Yes, the driving distance between Riyadh to Kuwait is 594 km. It takes approximately 7h 51m to drive from Riyadh to Kuwait.
There are 23+ hotels available in Kuwait.
What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait?
You can drive from Riyadh to Al Aḩmadī in around 7h 51m.
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Riyadh to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–700
Flights from Riyadh to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- kuwaitairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–700
- Website
- jazeeraairways.com
Flights from Riyadh to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–410
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Riyadh to Kuwait International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Riyadh to Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–390
- Phone
- 19933
- customercare@riyadhbus.sa
- Website
- 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
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