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How to get fromSaudi Arabia to Iranby bus, plane or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Saudi Arabia to Iran by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ)plane plane DMM - SYZ
    7h 34m
    $103–397

  2. Drive 1,913 km

    1. Drive from Riyadh to Banārūdcar car 1,913 km
    25h 5m
    $107–155

  3. Bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly to Mashhad International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Mashhad International Airport (MHD)plane plane DMM - MHD
    6h 10m
    $103–497

  4. Fly Jeddah to Tehran International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Jeddah (JED) to Tehran International Airport (IKA)plane plane JED - IKA
    2. Take the bus from Tehran Imam Khomeini to Azadi Squarebus bus
    7h 36m
    $119–466

King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration5h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Saudi Arabia and Iran?

There is no direct connection from Saudi Arabia to Iran. However, you can take the taxi to Dammam Main Stn, take the bus to King Fahd Airport Stn, walk to King Fahd International Airport (DMM) airport, fly to Shahid Dastghaib International Airport (SYZ), then take the taxi to Shiraz. Alternatively, you can drive from Riyadh to Banārūd in around 25h 5m.

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