Riyadh is the capital of Saudi Arabia and the busiest starting point for intercity bus travel in the Kingdom. Daily departures link the city with the Eastern Province, Qassim, the west coast and the southern highlands, making the bus one of the most affordable and comfortable ways to travel from the capital.
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The road distance between Riyadh and Dammam is roughly 400 km, and the bus journey takes about 4–5 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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