Saudi Arabia Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Riyadh Buraidah

    How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Riyadh to Buraidah? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's Saudi Arabia fuel prices, updated from the datasource.

    Distance
    396
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    4h 10m
    highway est.
    Toll
    SAR 0.00
    one-way est.
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    Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type

    Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of March 1, 2026.

    Motorcycle
    Kapchai / Underbone
    Avg mileage
    40 km/L
    Fuel needed
    9.9 L
    Gasoline 91
    One-way fuel cost
    SAR 21.58
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollSAR 21.58
    Round trip fuelSAR 43.16
    Round trip fuel + tollSAR 43.16
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Gasoline 91: SAR 21.58
    Gasoline 95: SAR 23.07
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    33.0 L
    Gasoline 91
    One-way fuel cost
    SAR 71.94
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollSAR 71.94
    Round trip fuelSAR 143.88
    Round trip fuel + tollSAR 143.88
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Gasoline 91: SAR 71.94
    Gasoline 95: SAR 76.89
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    44.0 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    SAR 78.76
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollSAR 78.76
    Round trip fuelSAR 157.52
    Round trip fuel + tollSAR 157.52
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Gasoline 91: SAR 95.92
    Diesel: SAR 78.76
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    79.2 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    SAR 141.77
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollSAR 141.77
    Round trip fuelSAR 283.54
    Round trip fuel + tollSAR 283.54
    Bulk freight, FMCG, and logistics hauls

    Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost

    Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).

    Vehicle1×/month5×/month10×/month22×/month
    Motorcycle
    Gasoline 91
    SAR 22SAR 108SAR 216SAR 475
    Car / SUV
    Gasoline 91
    SAR 72SAR 360SAR 719SAR 1,583
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    SAR 79SAR 394SAR 788SAR 1,733
    Lorry
    Diesel
    SAR 142SAR 709SAR 1,418SAR 3,119

    Add SAR 0.00 road fee per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.

    Full Fuel Cost Comparison

    All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.

    Vehiclekm/LGasoline 91Gasoline 95Gasoline 98DieselFuel + Toll
    Motorcycle40SAR 21.58SAR 23.07SAR 21.58
    Car / SUV12SAR 71.94SAR 76.89SAR 71.94
    Van / MPV9SAR 95.92SAR 78.76SAR 78.76
    Lorry5SAR 141.77SAR 141.77

    "Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.

    Today's Fuel Prices in Saudi Arabia

    Saudi Aramco retail fuel prices used in all calculations above

    Regular petrol
    SAR 2.18
    Gasoline 91
    Cars, motorcycles, vans
    Premium petrol
    SAR 2.33
    Gasoline 95
    Modern and performance vehicles
    High-octane petrol
    SAR 2.94
    Gasoline 98
    High-performance vehicles
    Truck diesel
    SAR 1.79
    Diesel
    Lorries, buses, vans

    Last updated: March 1, 2026. Prices are sourced from Saudi Aramco retail fuel prices.

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    One-way cost (Gasoline 91 + toll)
    SAR 71.94
    22 trips/month
    SAR 1,583
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Riyadh to Buraidah

    How far is Riyadh to Buraidah?

    The highway distance from Riyadh to Buraidah is approximately 396 km. The estimated driving time is 4h 10m under normal highway conditions.

    How much petrol does a car use from Riyadh to Buraidah?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 33.0 litres of petrol. At today's Gasoline 91 price (SAR 2.18/L), that costs SAR 71.94.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Riyadh to Buraidah?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 79.2 litres of diesel for this route. At SAR 1.79/L, the fuel cost is SAR 141.77 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Riyadh to Buraidah?

    The estimated one-way road fee on this highway route is approximately SAR 0.00. Saudi Arabia domestic highways are treated as free-to-use in this datasource. King Fahd Causeway fees are tracked separately for Bahrain crossing pages.

    How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Riyadh to Buraidah?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 9.9 litres. At today's Gasoline 91 price, that's SAR 21.58, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.

    What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?

    A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 44.0 litres, costing SAR 78.76 in fuel. Add the SAR 0.00 road fee for a total one-way cost of approximately SAR 78.76.

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