Last Updated on 24/08/2023
Riyadh Bus
Riyadh City has recently rolled out its newest transportation solution: the Riyadh Bus service, a cornerstone of the King Abdulaziz Public Transport Project. Designed to give both locals and visitors an economical and streamlined way to traverse the city, this initiative promises ease and efficiency. In this article, we’ll guide you through the ins and outs of the Riyadh Bus, from its routes and schedules to fare information, ensuring a seamless journey across this dynamic city.
Riyadh Bus Routes
Here’s a list of the Riyadh Bus route details, including the route number as well as the starting and ending points.
| Route No. | Starting Point | Ending Point |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Ar-Rabi | King Saud University |
| 8 | Al Batha | Dallah Driving School |
| 9 | Transportation Center | Northern Vegetable Market |
| 10 | Al Batha | Khalid Bin Alwaleed |
| 11 | Ar Rabi | Ali Ibn Abi Talib |
| 13 | Khalid Bin Alwaleed Road | Ar-Rabi |
| 16 | Al Batha | Tuwaiq |
| 17 | Al Batha | New Industrial City |
| 150 | Al-Wisham | National Guard Hospital |
| 151 | Ali Ibn Abi Talib | Al-Faiha |
| 160 | Al Batha | Al Masani |
| 170 | Qasr Al Hokm | Al-Suwaidi Al-Gharbi |
| 180 | Qasr al Hukm | Olaishah |
| 181 | Al-Sinaiyah | North Al-Mathar |
| 230 | Al-Woroud | Ar-Rabi |
| 231 | Riyadh Exhibition Center | Al-Arid |
| 250 | As Sulaimanyah | National Guard Hospital |
| 280 | As Sulaimanyah | Olaishah |
| 341 | King Saud University | Al-Andalus |
| 342 | Ar-Rabi | Al Yarmuk |
| 350 | Al Awwal Park | Al-Faiha |
| 430 | Ar-Rabi | Al Awwak Park |
| 540 | Hassan Bin Tabit | Al Khaleej |
| 660 | Transportation Center | Dirab |
| 680 | Transportation Center | Irqah |
| 730 | West-Al Uraija | Ar Rabi |
| 928 | King Fahad District | King Fahad District |
| 940 | Al Andalus | Ar-Rawdah |
| 941 | Khalid Bin Alwaleed Road | Al-Quds |
| 951 | Al-Rawabi | Al-Rayan |
| 952 | West An-Nasseem | Ar-Rawabi |
| 953 | Ar-Rawabi | As-Sulai |
| 984 | Laban | Durat Laban |
Riyadh Bus Route Map
To get the Riyadh Bus route map, click here to download it. It will help you navigate the city’s bus routes more efficiently.
Ticket Price and Payment Options
Here’s what you need to know about ticket prices and payment options:
Riyadh Bus Ticket Prices:
- 2 Hour Pass: SAR 4
- 3-Day Pass: SAR 20
- 7-Day Pass: SAR 40
- 30-Day Pass: SAR 140
Children under six years old are allowed to travel for free. For those older, a reusable “darb” card is available for purchase at SAR 10 from vending machines or designated offices. Alternatively, the Riyadh Bus app offers an option to buy digital tickets. Furthermore, buses accept payment through contactless bank debit, credit cards, or payment-enabled smart devices.
How to Register in Riyadh Bus App
The Riyadh Bus app is easy to use and provides passengers with bus service information like routes and schedules. Once registered, you can also buy tickets through the app. Follow these simple steps to register on the app:
- Start by downloading the Riyadh Bus application from your app store
- Open the app and tap on the “Register” button
- Enter your personal information, such as your first name, last name, mobile number, and email address
- Set a user ID and password, and then click on the “Register” button
- You will receive a link on your email address, which you need to click on to activate your account
- Accept the terms and conditions by clicking the button to complete the Riyadh Bus app account activation.
With these simple steps, you’ll be able to create an account and enjoy all the features the Riyadh Bus app offers.
Learn How to Buy Tickets on the Riyadh Bus App
If you’re looking to purchase a ticket on the Riyadh Bus app, you can follow these simple steps:
- Open the Riyadh Bus app on your smartphone.
- Log in with your user credentials.
- Tap on the “Tickets” option from the bottom menu.
- Select “2-hour Pass” under “Purchase a new ticket“.
- Complete the payment process using your credit or debit card.
Once the payment is successful, the ticket will be added to your account, and you can use it to board the bus.
Riyadh Bus Timings
The Riyadh Bus timings are convenient for travellers, as the buses run from 5 AM till 12 AM daily. This allows for flexible travel arrangements for work, leisure, or other activities.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the Riyadh Bus system provides an affordable and convenient transportation option for both residents and visitors in the city. With a range of routes covering various areas of Riyadh and timings from 5 AM until 12 AM, the bus system is designed to meet the diverse needs of commuters. Furthermore, purchasing tickets through the Riyadh Bus app is easy and hassle-free, making it an excellent option for those looking for a simple and efficient way to get around the city. Whether you’re a worker, student or traveller, the Riyadh Bus is an excellent way to explore the city’s sights and sounds.
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