A private car and driver from the Eastern Province or Riyadh to anywhere in Doha, through the Salwa land border. One fixed price with border handling included.
Direct Route
~6 h door to door
Booking & Support
Dedicated Driver Service
Arabian Elite Chauffeurs drives you privately from Al Khobar, Dhahran, Dammam or Riyadh to Doha by road, through the Salwa border on the Saudi side and Abu Samra on the Qatari side. Khobar to Doha is about 450 km and around 6 hours door to door; Riyadh to Doha is about 580 km and around 7 hours. Fixed fares start at SAR 855 from the Eastern Province and SAR 2,800 from Riyadh, with border handling and the vehicle permit included. Book 24/7 on WhatsApp.
1. Send your details. Pickup city and address, destination in Doha, date, time, passengers, bags and nationality. We reply with a fixed price and tell you what documents to check.
2. Pickup at your door. Home, hotel, compound, office or Dammam Airport.
3. Through Salwa and Abu Samra. We drive south-east to the Salwa border. Your driver handles the vehicle permit and border formalities; you show your documents when asked. The Qatari checks follow at Abu Samra.
4. Anywhere in Doha. West Bay, The Pearl, Lusail, Msheireb, Al Wakrah or Hamad International Airport.
Border crossing
Salwa (Saudi Arabia) and Abu Samra (Qatar)
Route from Khobar
Khobar → Abqaiq → Hofuf area → Salwa → Abu Samra → Doha
Route from Riyadh
Riyadh → Hofuf → Salwa → Abu Samra → Doha
Included in fare
Border handling and the vehicle’s permit for Qatar
You bring
Passport or GCC ID, plus any visa or entry approval Qatar needs for your nationality
Stops
Rest, meal and prayer stops around Hofuf or Salwa
Payment
Cash, card, Apple Pay or PayPal
Every fare is per vehicle, not per person, one way. Starting fares by pickup city: Al Khobar / Dhahran ~450 km, ~6 h door to door, from SAR 855; Dammam / Dammam Airport ~470 km, ~6 h door to door, from SAR 855; Riyadh ~580 km, ~7 h door to door, from SAR 2,800. Other cities, including Al Ahsa (Hofuf), are quoted on WhatsApp. Third column: from the Eastern Province. Travelling the other way? See Doha to Riyadh.
Ford Taurus
3 pax · 3 bags
From Riyadh SAR 2,800 – 2,840
SAR 855 – 1,125
Toyota Fortuner
4 pax · 4 bags
From Riyadh SAR 2,800 – 2,870
SAR 855 – 1,200
Chevrolet Suburban
6 pax · 6 bags
From Riyadh SAR 2,870 – 2,960
SAR 1,030 – 1,450
GMC Yukon XL
6 pax · 6 bags
From Riyadh SAR 2,920 – 3,000
SAR 1,105 – 1,525
Mercedes E-Class
3 pax · 2 bags
From Riyadh SAR 2,960 – 3,030
SAR 1,180 – 1,625
Mercedes S-Class
3 pax · 2 bags
From Riyadh SAR 3,070 – 3,190
SAR 1,430 – 2,025
Toyota HiAce
10 pax · 10 bags
From Riyadh SAR 2,870 – 2,930
SAR 1,030 – 1,375
Toyota Coaster
20 pax · 20 bags
From Riyadh SAR 2,990 – 3,090
SAR 1,280 – 1,775
The exact fare depends on your pickup point, drop-off and travel time, and is confirmed on WhatsApp before you travel. Personal visa fees, if any, are not included. Return trips and waiting time can be quoted together as one price.
Meetings in Doha without flights or airport transfers.
Everyone and every bag in one car, with stops for children.
Sports, exhibitions and concerts, with the same driver for the return trip.
Drop-off at DOH departures with time planned for the border.
Private car and professional chauffeur
Pickup in the Eastern Province or Riyadh
Border handling at Salwa and Abu Samra
Vehicle permit for Qatar
Rest, meal and prayer stops
Clean, air-conditioned, late-model vehicle
Help with luggage
English- and Arabic-speaking drivers
24/7 booking and support on WhatsApp
Check Qatar's entry rules for your nationality before booking. GCC citizens enter with ID; others may need a visa or entry approval.
Book ahead. The vehicle permit needs preparation, so last-minute trips may not be possible.
Plan for the border. Allow extra time at weekends and around holidays and big events in Doha.
Multi-day trip? The driver can stay in Doha and bring you back; we quote it as one package.
Cross-border chauffeur service from anywhere in Saudi Arabia to Bahrain.
Door-to-door private car from Riyadh to Dammam, Al Khobar or Dhahran.
Private car from Al Khobar and Dhahran over the King Fahd Causeway to Bahrain.
Private transfers to and from King Fahd International Airport (DMM), with flight tracking.
All vehicles are chauffeur-driven, climate-controlled and prepared for your airport transfer.
Spacious premium transport for families, groups and luggage.
Comfortable, dependable travel for airport and business journeys.
Executive and VIP travel with first-class comfort and privacy.
From SAR 855 from Al Khobar, Dhahran or Dammam, and from SAR 2,800 from Riyadh, in a Ford Taurus. Border handling and the vehicle permit are included.
About 450 km. Plan around 6 hours door to door, including the border, in normal conditions.
About 580 km. Plan around 7 hours door to door, including the border.
Salwa on the Saudi side and Abu Samra on the Qatari side, the land border between the two countries.
A valid passport or GCC ID, plus any visa or entry approval Qatar requires for your nationality. Check Qatar’s official entry rules before you travel; we can help you check.
Yes. Share your flight time and we plan the departure with enough time for the border and check-in.
Yes. We stop for rest, meals and prayer, usually around Hofuf or before the Salwa border.
Yes. For multi-day trips the driver can stay and bring you back. We quote the whole trip as one price.
Send your pickup address, date, time and number of passengers on WhatsApp, and we’ll confirm your fixed price in minutes, day or night.
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