Saudi Arabia Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Riyadh Madinah

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

    Distance
    863
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    9h 5m
    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
    21.6 L
    Gasoline 91
    One-way fuel cost
    SAR 47.03
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollSAR 47.03
    Round trip fuelSAR 94.07
    Round trip fuel + tollSAR 94.07
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Gasoline 91: SAR 47.03
    Gasoline 95: SAR 50.27
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    71.9 L
    Gasoline 91
    One-way fuel cost
    SAR 156.78
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollSAR 156.78
    Round trip fuelSAR 313.56
    Round trip fuel + tollSAR 313.56
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Gasoline 91: SAR 156.78
    Gasoline 95: SAR 167.57
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    95.9 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    SAR 171.64
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollSAR 171.64
    Round trip fuelSAR 343.28
    Round trip fuel + tollSAR 343.28
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Gasoline 91: SAR 209.04
    Diesel: SAR 171.64
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    172.6 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    SAR 308.95
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollSAR 308.95
    Round trip fuelSAR 617.91
    Round trip fuel + tollSAR 617.91
    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 47SAR 235SAR 470SAR 1,035
    Car / SUV
    Gasoline 91
    SAR 157SAR 784SAR 1,568SAR 3,449
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    SAR 172SAR 858SAR 1,716SAR 3,776
    Lorry
    Diesel
    SAR 309SAR 1,545SAR 3,090SAR 6,797

    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 47.03SAR 50.27SAR 47.03
    Car / SUV12SAR 156.78SAR 167.57SAR 156.78
    Van / MPV9SAR 209.04SAR 171.64SAR 171.64
    Lorry5SAR 308.95SAR 308.95

    "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 156.78
    22 trips/month
    SAR 3,449
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Riyadh to Madinah

    How far is Riyadh to Madinah?

    The highway distance from Riyadh to Madinah is approximately 863 km. The estimated driving time is 9h 5m under normal highway conditions.

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

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 71.9 litres of petrol. At today's Gasoline 91 price (SAR 2.18/L), that costs SAR 156.78.

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

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 172.6 litres of diesel for this route. At SAR 1.79/L, the fuel cost is SAR 308.95 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Riyadh to Madinah?

    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 Madinah?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 21.6 litres. At today's Gasoline 91 price, that's SAR 47.03, 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 95.9 litres, costing SAR 171.64 in fuel. Add the SAR 0.00 road fee for a total one-way cost of approximately SAR 171.64.

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