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Saudi Arabia · SAR (SR) · 2026
Flag fall
SR4
Per km
SR2
Minimum
SR10
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Uber and Careem dominate. King Khalid Airport to city ~SAR 60–90. Very affordable for international visitors.
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Riyadh taxis start with a flag fall of SR4 and charge SR2 per km. A typical 3 km city trip costs SR9–SR12. A 10 km trip runs SR20–SR28. Minimum fare is SR10.
Uber and Careem dominate. King Khalid Airport to city ~SAR 60–90. Very affordable for international visitors.
Taxis in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia use SAR (SR). Most drivers prefer cash. Some airport taxis may accept cards.
Use a metered taxi or book via a ride-hailing app. Agree on the price before departure if the taxi is unmetered. Scam warning signs include: broken meter claims, asking for payment upfront, and unusually long routes.
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