Buses to Doha
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Doha, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doha to Ar Rifā‘ | Bahrain | 136 km (84 mi) | about 2 h 41 min |
| Doha to Madīnat Ḩamad | Bahrain | 138 km (86 mi) | about 2 h 44 min |
| Doha to Manama | Bahrain | 141 km (88 mi) | about 2 h 47 min |
| Doha to Al Muharraq | Bahrain | 142 km (88 mi) | about 2 h 48 min |
| Doha to Khobar | Saudi Arabia | 172 km (107 mi) | about 3 h 21 min |
| Doha to Dammam | Saudi Arabia | 192 km (119 mi) | about 3 h 41 min |
| Doha to Al Mubarraz | Saudi Arabia | 195 km (121 mi) | about 3 h 45 min |
| Doha to Al Hufūf | Saudi Arabia | 196 km (121 mi) | about 3 h 45 min |
| Doha to Al Jubayl | Saudi Arabia | 271 km (168 mi) | about 5 h 7 min |
| Doha to Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates | 304 km (189 mi) | about 5 h 42 min |
| Doha to Musaffah | United Arab Emirates | 315 km (196 mi) | about 5 h 54 min |
| Doha to Jebel Ali | United Arab Emirates | 361 km (225 mi) | about 6 h 44 min |
| Doha to Jeddah | Saudi Arabia | 1,328 km (825 mi) | about 24 h 5 min |
| Doha to Riyadh | Saudi Arabia | 489 km (304 mi) | about 9 h 2 min |
| Doha to Dubai | United Arab Emirates | 381 km (237 mi) | about 7 h 5 min |
| Doha to Sharjah | United Arab Emirates | 390 km (242 mi) | about 7 h 15 min |
| Doha to Makkah | Saudi Arabia | 1,269 km (789 mi) | about 23 h 1 min |
| Doha to Madinah | Saudi Arabia | 1,205 km (749 mi) | about 21 h 52 min |
| Doha to Sulţānah | Saudi Arabia | 1,208 km (750 mi) | about 21 h 55 min |
| Doha to Al Ain City | United Arab Emirates | 444 km (276 mi) | about 8 h 13 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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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
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- 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.