Riyadh to Az Zulfī by bus
Az Zulfī lies 262 km (163 mi) north-west of Riyadh, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 4 h 57 min including stops, over roughly 320 km (199 mi) of road.
| Riyadh | Az Zulfī | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabia |
| Population | 4.2 million | 125,000 |
| Elevation | 612 m (2,008 ft) | 620 m (2,034 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) | UTC+3 (Asia/Riyadh) |
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Common questions
How far is Az Zulfī from Riyadh?
262 km (163 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Riyadh; by road roughly 320 km (199 mi).
How long does it take to get from Riyadh to Az Zulfī by bus?
About 4 h 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Riyadh and Az Zulfī?
No, both are on Asia/Riyadh at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.