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There are 5 ways to get from Riyadh to Alula by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Riyadh to Bender Qassim International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Bender Qassim International Airport (BSA)plane plane RUH - BSA
    2. Drive from Bender Qassim International Airport (BSA) to Alulacar car
    26h 31m
    $187–689

  2. Train, bus to King Fahd International Airport, fly to Bender Qassim International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Riyadh to Dammamtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dammam Main Stn to King Fahd Airport Stnbus bus
    3. Fly from King Fahd International Airport (DMM) to Bender Qassim International Airport (BSA)plane plane DMM - BSA
    4. Drive from Bender Qassim International Airport (BSA) to Alulacar car
    30h 55m
    $185–696

  3. Drive  6,549.3 km

    1. Drive from Riyadh to Alulacar car 6,549.3 km
    4d 9h
    $885–1,278

  4. Train, taxi to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport, fly to Bender Qassim International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Riyadh to Al-Qassimtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Al-Qassim to Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Prince Nayef Bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport (ELQ) to Bender Qassim International Airport (BSA)plane plane ELQ - BSA
    4. Drive from Bender Qassim International Airport (BSA) to Alulacar car
    24h 56m
    $364–1,174

  5. Fly Riyadh to Garowe International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Garowe International Airport (GGR)plane plane RUH - GGR
    2. Drive from Garowe International Airport (GGR) to Alulacar car
    31h 37m
    $292–1,044

Riyadh (RUH) to Bender Qassim International Airport (BSA) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,019.3 km
  • Duration: 26h 31m

What companies run services between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Alula, Somalia?

There is no direct connection from Riyadh to Alula. However, you can take the line 1 subway to Kafd, take the line 4 subway to Airport T3-4, walk to Riyadh-Airport-RUH airport, fly to Bender Qassim International Airport (BSA), then drive to Alula. Alternatively, you can drive from Riyadh to Alula in around 4d 9h.

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