Manama, Bahrain to Al Khobar
From your Manama hotel or home back across the King Fahd Causeway to Al Khobar or Dhahran. This is the shortest return between the two countries.
A private car from Manama to Al Khobar is about 50 km and roughly 50 minutes of driving, plus border time on the King Fahd Causeway. The driver collects you anywhere in Bahrain and drops you at your Al Khobar or Dhahran address. The causeway toll for the vehicle is included in the fixed fare.
- Distance
- ~50 km
- Driving
- ~50 min
- Crossing
- King Fahd Causeway
- Best for
- Weekend returns, Bahrain residents working in Khobar
Manama, Bahrain to Al Khobar, stop by stop
Pickup
Start
Manama
Hotel, home or office anywhere in Bahrain.
Border
King Fahd Causeway checks
Bahrain exit and Saudi entry on the causeway, in person.
Drop-off
≈ km 50
Al Khobar / Dhahran
Home, compound, hotel or office.
Every passenger completes their own exit and entry checks at King Fahd Causeway. Border processing time varies and is never guaranteed, so we build margin into the pickup time.
Where we drop off on the Saudi side
Al Khobar and Dhahran are right at the Saudi end of the causeway.
Al Khobar Corniche & hotels
Hotels and apartments along the waterfront.
Dhahran & compounds
Tell us the gate you need.
Dammam & DMM airport
Further on — see the Bahrain to Dammam Airport route.
Who books this route
- End-of-weekend returns. The return leg of a Khobar–Bahrain weekend.
- Bahrain residents with work in Khobar. Regular trips can be quoted together for companies.
Choose your vehicle
Executive sedanSolo travellers and couples, business trips Quote
Full-size SUVFamilies, more luggage, long desert stretches Quote
VanGroups and heavy luggage Quote
Vehicles come from our vetted partner network. The car for your date is confirmed as eligible to cross before we send the fare.
Planning tips for this route
- End-of-weekend queues. The return towards Saudi Arabia can be slow at the end of a weekend. Allow margin if you have a meeting.
Included in your fare
- One fixed fare in writing — no meter, no surge
- Border crossing fees for the vehicle included in the fare
- 15–30 minutes of free waiting on every trip
- English- and Arabic-speaking drivers
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup
- Pay cash to the driver or by bank transfer
Documents for King Fahd Causeway
- A valid passport (or the ID your nationality may use for this crossing) for every passenger, including children.
- The right to enter the destination country — visa, eVisa or exemption, depending on nationality.
- Saudi residents: a valid exit and re-entry visa where it applies.
- Requirements change. Confirm current entry rules with official sources before you travel — we do not arrange visas or immigration.
Manama, Bahrain to Al Khobar: your questions
How far is Bahrain from Al Khobar by car?
About 50 km — roughly 50 minutes of driving across the King Fahd Causeway, plus time for the border checks.
Is this good for a weekend return trip?
Yes. Book both legs together; the return is confirmed in the same quote, and 15–30 minutes of free waiting is included at pickup.
Is the causeway toll included?
Yes, the causeway toll for the vehicle is included in the fixed fare.
What do I need to enter Saudi Arabia?
A valid passport or accepted ID and the right to enter Saudi Arabia for every passenger. Check official sources before travel.
Get your Manama, Bahrain to Al Khobar quote
Send the details. We confirm an eligible vehicle and reply on WhatsApp with one fixed fare, border crossing fees included.
Trip type
Where should we send your quote?
Final pricing depends on route, vehicle, date, and passengers — confirmed with you directly before booking.
Private Transportation Only·Every booking is your own private vehicle and professional chauffeur.
Corporate invoicing can be arranged through our sister company.