There are 5 ways to get from Taba to Riyadh by ferry, plane, bus, train, or car
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Ferry to King Hussein International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Taba to Tala Bay
- Fly from King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Riyadh (RUH)AQJ - RUH
8h 58mSAR 718–1,567Drive 1,637.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Taba to Riyadh1,637.9 km
17h 2mSAR 343–496Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Taba to Tala Bay
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Neom
- Take the bus from Neom Petromin Stn to Tabuk Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Sakakah Bus Stn
- Take the bus from Sakakah Bus Stn to Ha'il Bus Stn
- Take the train from Hail to Riyadh
28h 3mSAR 967–1,743Ferry, bus to Neom Bay Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Taba to Tala Bay
- Take the bus from Aqaba Jett to Neom
- Fly from Neom Bay Airport (NUM) to Riyadh (RUH)NUM - RUH
9h 3mSAR 1,208–1,907Bus to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Taba Heights to Watania
- Fly from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport (SSH) to Riyadh (RUH)SSH - RUH
11h 25mSAR 399–1,658
King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Riyadh (RUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taba to Riyadh is to drive which costs 340﷼ - 500﷼ and takes 17h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Taba to Riyadh is to ferry and fly which takes 8h 58m and costs 700﷼ - 1600﷼.
The distance between Taba and Riyadh is 1327 km. The road distance is 1637.9 km.
The best way to get from Taba to Riyadh without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 28h 3m and costs 950﷼ - 1800﷼.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Taba to Riyadh, including transfers.
Riyadh is 1h ahead of Taba. It is currently 6:28 AM in Taba and 7:28 AM in Riyadh.
Yes, the driving distance between Taba to Riyadh is 1638 km. It takes approximately 17h 2m to drive from Taba to Riyadh.
There are 2717+ hotels available in Riyadh.
What companies run services between Taba, Egypt and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia?
There is no direct connection from Taba to Riyadh. However, you can take the ferry to Tala Bay, take the taxi to King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) airport, fly to Riyadh (RUH), walk to Airport T3-4, take the line 4 subway to Kafd, then take the line 1 subway to King Fahad Library. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Taba to Riyadh via Tala Bay, Aqaba Jett, Neom, Neom Petromin Stn, Tabuk Bus Stn, Sakakah Bus Stn, Ha'il Bus Stn, Hail, and Riyadh in around 28h 3m.
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- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Neom Bay Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–1,200
Flights from Neom Bay Airport to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 900–1,200
Flights from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- SAR 360–1,600
Flights from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Riyadh via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 390–1,700
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from King Hussein International Airport to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 420–1,400
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from King Hussein International Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- SAR 370–1,700
Flights from King Hussein International Airport to Riyadh via Amman
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- SAR 320–1,600
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport to Riyadh via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- SAR 600–2,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from King Hussein International Airport to Riyadh via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- SAR 700–2,400
- Phone
- 920000329
- customerservices@sar.com.sa
- Website
- sar.com.sa
Train from Hail to Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 80–200
- Schedules at
- sar.com.sa
- Economy
- SAR 80–200
- Business
- SAR 160–380
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- info@jett.com.jo
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Aqaba Jett to Neom
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- SAR 35–60
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- SAR 40–60
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- care@nwbus.sa
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Neom Petromin Stn to Tabuk Bus Stn
- Phone
- 8003040155
- Website
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Tabuk Bus Stn to Sakakah Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 140–180
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- Book at
- reservation.darbalwatan.com
Bus from Sakakah Bus Stn to Ha'il Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- SAR 120–150
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- Book at
- reservation.darbalwatan.com
- Phone
- 19567
- info@gobus-eg.com
- Website
- go-bus.com
Bus from Taba Heights to Watania
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 15–24
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Phone
- +962-6-5859554
- info@abmaritime.com.jo
- Website
- abmaritime.com.jo
Ferry from Taba to Tala Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- SAR 50–270
- Schedules at
- abmaritime.com.jo
- 12 yrs +
- SAR 263
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