Saudi Arabia Transportation

  Sand dunes along the way, Jan 2011
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  • Sand dunes along the way, Jan 2011
      Sand dunes along the way, Jan 2011
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  • Road from Medina to al-Ula, Jan 2011
      Road from Medina to al-Ula, Jan 2011
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  • Desert landscape, Jan 2011
      Desert landscape, Jan 2011
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  • Acacia trees along the way, Jan 2011
      Acacia trees along the way, Jan 2011
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  • Medina-Khaybar road, Jan 2011
      Medina-Khaybar road, Jan 2011
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Most Viewed Transportation in Saudi Arabia

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Taxis   Jiddah

Taxis, Jiddah

 5 Reviews  they come in all shapes and sizes those white jeddawi taxis. drivers come mainly from south asia though saudis start to take on this job. taxis are cheap compared to london, of course! there's no... 

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Airplanes   Jiddah

Airplanes, Jiddah

 5 Reviews  Jeddah as a commercial & industgrial hub, most major airlines of the world are available to and from Jeddah's King Abdul Aziz International Airport. Domestic routes are serviced by the Kingdom's... 

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Public Buses   Jiddah

Public Buses, Jiddah

 2 Reviews  Convenient, mostly new with airconditioning, the big buses are operated by SAPTCO (Saudi Arabian Public Transport Company), they have several routes around the city ending up in downtown Ballad.... 

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Car Rentals   Jiddah

Car Rentals, Jiddah

 2 Reviews  As I have described earlier it is extremely cheap and convenient to rent a car in Jeddah keeping in mind you have proper documentation available with you. Gasoline in Saudi Arabia is less than a... 

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Jiddah Map   Jiddah

Jiddah Map, Jiddah

 1 Review  I came across this link which shows jeddah city`s map. here is the link,,copy/paste it to your browser address bar.the first one is in Arabic,the second is in... 

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Reviews from VirtualTourist Members

Taxi!

by clws

Just a phone call away you can get a taxi here to take you where you want to go. Aramco Taxi (Contact #872-2001 or 02)Hanco Taxi (Contact #894-8441)Majestic Taxi (Contact #876-8880/8881)

Trains

by redeagle

for the time being, there is only one train connecting people between Riyadh in the middle of SA and Dammam on its east side, as far as i know they are now planning to add more railway roads

Fly.

by Dick_Loudon

Take a tour package, now that the country is opening a little to actual tourists. Individual travel is likely to be much more expensive and far less rewarding.

Suadi Airlines, or your...

by Sameh

Suadi Airlines, or your national airlines.Cars, taxis

I got there through King Fahed...

by Lebanese

I got there through King Fahed Bridge which is a 28 km route that connect the island of Bahrain to the mainland of Saudi Arabia. Quite an exprience driving all the way over water...

Flying... that's it... the...

by Vilhelm

Flying... that's it... the international airports in Jeddah, Medina, Alkobar and Rihad are excelent.Rent a car. There is no other way to do it.

airplane

by shamrock37

automobile

Direct flight. If you have a...

by sandboarder

Direct flight. If you have a choice, don't fly Saudia. Drive. Gas is cheaper than bottled water. Posted speed limits are optional.

BY AIR

by Romanchik

Rent a car or taxi

Top 3 Hotels in Saudi Arabia

Hilton Hotel  Jiddah

 3 Reviews and 67 Opinions  i have a long history and ties with Hilton Jeddah; have been to many conferences, bazaars,... 

 Hotels in Jiddah

Al Faisaliah, A Rosewood Hotel  Riyadh

 7 Reviews and 56 Opinions  The Al-Fasaliah hotel in Riyadh is part of the leading hotels of the world, from check in to check... 

 Hotels in Riyadh

InterContinental Dar Al Taqwa  Medina

 2 Reviews and 10 Opinions  Dar al Taqwa is the CLOSEST hotel to the Haram in Madinah! It offers a breathtaking view of the... 

 Hotels in Medina

Questions and Answers

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Q:  Greetings! I have a friend/business partner who would like to do some traveling in the United States. He is a Saudi citizen... 

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A: The answer is that your friend cannot count on any "typical" scenario. He could be in and out of immigration in five minutes, or it could take 50 minutes, or 5 hours, or... 

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