Al Ahsa is the world’s largest palm oasis and a UNESCO World Heritage site, centred on the historic city of Hofuf in the Eastern Province. Buses link it to Dammam in around two hours, with direct services west across the interior to Riyadh.
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The road distance between Al Ahsa and Riyadh is roughly 330 km, and the bus journey takes about 3.5–4 hours depending on the route, traffic and bus company. Exact durations for each departure are shown in the app before you book.
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