| Popular Airport | Göteborg Landvetter Airport |
|---|---|
| Popular Airlines | |
| Approximate Flight Duration | 5 hour 40 min |
| Approximate Travel Distance | 4591 Km |
King Khalid International Airport (RUH) is well-connected to Riyadh city center through several transportation options, including taxis, transfer services, and rental cars. The airport is located about 35 kilometers from city center and for those driving their own vehicles, the airport provides parking facilities for both short- and long-term use.
Taxis are one of the fastest and most convenient ways to reach King Khalid International Airport as typically takes 25-30 minutes to reach, depending on traffic conditions. They are widely available across Riyadh, and ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer an additional option. Fares range depending on the pickup point and traffic.
Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.
Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.
Many hotels in Riyadh provide transfer services to King Khalid International Airport. These services are convenient, reliable, and often affordable or free of charge, depending on your booking type. Travelers must confirm availability and costs with their hotel during booking. Hotel transfers are ideal for those who prefer a pre-arranged mode of transportation.
For those who prefer to drive themselves, renting a car is a flexible and comfortable alternative. Car rental offices are located throughout Riyadh, offering a variety of vehicles with or without a driver. The journey to the airport takes about 25–30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. International visitors need a valid international driving license to rent a car in Saudi Arabia.
Landvetter Airport, the second largest airport in Sweden, is 25 kilometres away from the Gothenburg city centre. It is possible to travel to city centre from the airport by shared-use vehicles or rental cars as well as taxi, bus or bicycle.
It is very easy to get to the city centre by taxis departing from the arrival hall at Landvetter Airport. There are many taxi companies in service at the airport, and you can find a taxi right after your plane lands, without waiting. You can get the list of the taxi companies that are in service at the airport from the airport web site or from the information desk at the terminal building.
You may prefer buses for an affordable ride from the Landvetter airport to the city centre. In addition to the local buses, you can also find private bus companies at the airport, and you can decide which one to take according to your destination. Among the private bus companies, there are Flygbuss, which enables you to get to the city centre in 20 minutes, and Swebus, which provides transportation between Gothenburg and Stockholm.
Bicycle use has gained more value for the sake of regulating the climate conditions in the world and this has been showing its effect at the airports day by day as well. Landvetter Airport too, has improved itself on this field and built bicycle paths. Although bicycle parking areas are yet to be finished, it is an airport ideal for bicycle users.
You may also prefer carsharing for transportation. After paying the fee for the car designated for you, you can travel to your destination and drop off the car wherever you wish to. Company of Sunfleet at the airport provides this service with its two vehicles.
You can also travel to city centre by renting a car online. You can rent a car from the companies at the airport such as Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz or Sixt and make a pleasant and comfortable ride to the city centre.
