Dubai to Al Ahsa

Travelling between Dubai and Al Ahsa is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 741.10 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 71.31.

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 14 hours to travel between Dubai and Al Ahsa depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Dubai and Al Ahsa. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 50m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 13h 30m to reach Al Ahsa.

Travelling between Dubai and Al Ahsa can be as cheap as USD 71.31 if you opt for a Saptco bus and as expensive as USD 741.10 if you buy a FlyDubai flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

• 4 from Dubai to Al Ahsa starting from 05:45 Dubai International Airport until 13:20 Dubai International Airport
• 1 from Dubai to Al Ahsa starting from 14:00 Saptco Dubai Bus Station until 14:00 Saptco Dubai Bus Station

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Dubai to Al Ahsa.

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Dubai to Al Ahsa, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 160.65.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Dubai and Al Ahsa

Flyadeal, FlyDubai, Saudi Arabian Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Dubai to Al Ahsa overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Dubai and Al Ahsa

Saptco

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

• 100% opted for a bus