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Riyadh, Riyadh to Kuwait City, Al Asimah from $40: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
to
Kuwait City, Kuwait

How to Get from Riyadh to Kuwait City: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 - DriveBest price
774 kmDistance
1h 46m Fastest

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Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
$138-290
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Drive
Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$40-65
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Distance: 774 km
Duration: 1h 46m

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Jazeera Airways
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Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$50-220
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Flynas
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Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$50-1382
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Kuwait Airways
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Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$1380-1381
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Saudia
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Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$1380-1381
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Gulf Air Bahrain
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Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$1383-1384

Traveling From Riyadh to Kuwait City

The journey from Riyadh to Kuwait City offers a fascinating contrast between Riyadh's modern architecture and Kuwait's rich cultural history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kuwait City

Kuwait City boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique attractions.

Salmiya
• Vibrant dining and nightlife scene.
• Close to the beach and waterfront.
Hawally
• Known for shopping and local markets.
• Rich in cultural experiences and community vibe.
Kuwait City Center
• Home to iconic landmarks and historic sites.
• Offers a mix of modern and traditional experiences.

Best Times To Visit Kuwait City's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Kuwait City's top spots.

The Grand Mosque
Visit early in the day or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
The Kuwait Towers
Weekdays offer a quieter experience; sunset visits provide stunning views.
The Avenues Mall
Afternoons during weekdays are less busy, ideal for relaxed shopping.

Kuwait City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kuwait City experiences a hot desert climate, with scorching summers and mild winters; the best times to visit are between November and March when temperatures are more pleasant. Planning your trip around the cooler months can significantly enhance your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

A must-try dish in Kuwait City is the traditional 'Machboos,' a fragrant rice dish infused with spices and cooked with meat or seafood, often enjoyed at local favorites like 'Mais Alghanim.' The vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, local ingredients provide a dining experience that feels distinctively different from the culinary scene in Riyadh.

Riyadh - Kuwait City operators

Explore transport companies operating between Riyadh and Kuwait City, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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flynas.com

Plane from Riyadh to Kuwait

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$50-1382
Website
kuwaitairways.com

Plane from Riyadh to Kuwait

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$1380-1381
Website
saudia.com

Plane from Riyadh to Kuwait

Average Duration
1h 19m
Estimated price
$1380-1381
Website
gulfair.com

Plane from Riyadh to Kuwait via Manama

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$1383-1384
Website
jazeeraairways.com

Plane from Riyadh to Kuwait

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$50-220