Car hire and driving in Al Jubayl
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In Saudi Arabia traffic drives on the right. Picking up at DMM means 63 km (39 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648903 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3086706.
Drives from Al Jubayl
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jubayl to Dammam | Saudi Arabia | 81 km (50 mi) | about 1 h 14 min |
| Al Jubayl to Khobar | Saudi Arabia | 101 km (63 mi) | about 1 h 32 min |
| Al Jubayl to Al Muharraq | Bahrain | 130 km (81 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| Al Jubayl to Manama | Bahrain | 130 km (81 mi) | about 1 h 59 min |
| Al Jubayl to Madīnat Ḩamad | Bahrain | 133 km (83 mi) | about 2 h 2 min |
| Al Jubayl to Ar Rifā‘ | Bahrain | 135 km (84 mi) | about 2 h 4 min |
| Al Jubayl to Al Mubarraz | Saudi Arabia | 179 km (111 mi) | about 2 h 44 min |
| Al Jubayl to Al Hufūf | Saudi Arabia | 184 km (114 mi) | about 2 h 48 min |
| Al Jubayl to Lusail | Qatar | 259 km (161 mi) | about 3 h 57 min |
| Al Jubayl to Ar Rayyān | Qatar | 263 km (163 mi) | about 4 h 1 min |
| Al Jubayl to Doha | Qatar | 271 km (168 mi) | about 4 h 8 min |
| Al Jubayl to Al Aḩmadī | Kuwait | 274 km (170 mi) | about 4 h 11 min |
| Al Jubayl to Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | 1,223 km (760 mi) | about 18 h 39 min |
| Al Jubayl to Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | 389 km (242 mi) | about 5 h 56 min |
| Al Jubayl to Dubai | United Arab Emirates | 608 km (378 mi) | about 9 h 16 min |
| Al Jubayl to Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | 557 km (346 mi) | about 8 h 29 min |
| Al Jubayl to Sharjah | United Arab Emirates | 607 km (377 mi) | about 9 h 16 min |
| Al Jubayl to Makkah | Saudi Arabia | 1,171 km (728 mi) | about 17 h 52 min |
| Al Jubayl to Madinah | Saudi Arabia | 1,041 km (647 mi) | about 15 h 53 min |
| Al Jubayl to Amman | Jordan | 1,432 km (890 mi) | about 21 h 50 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Al Jubayl?
The right, as everywhere in Saudi Arabia.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.