Riyadh Bus Service Gains Popularity with Over 100 Million Passengers

  • 13/11/2025

Riyadh's bus transportation system has achieved a significant milestone by serving over 100 million passengers, reflecting growing public acceptance of mass transit in the Saudi capital. The bus network complements the Riyadh Metro, airport, and railway services, providing efficient connectivity to various city centers.

The system's popularity stems from its convenience for commuters, shoppers, and workers who appreciate the affordable fares and elimination of parking concerns within the city. The comprehensive network covers most of Riyadh's neighborhoods and important areas through 91 routes extending across 1,900 kilometers.

Passengers are served by 842 modern, environmentally-friendly buses equipped with comfort and safety features, with access to more than 2,950 bus stops designed to contemporary standards. The reliable and punctual service has made bus travel an increasingly attractive option for navigating the bustling city.

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