
Khobar to Bahrain Taxi: ~49 km to Manama, Door to Door, 24/7
Noorha Transport drives you from Al Khobar or Dhahran to anywhere in Bahrain in one pre-booked car: Bahrain International Airport, hotels in Manama and Seef, or homes in Riffa and Amwaj. The King Fahd Causeway starts in south Al Khobar, so Khobar is the closest Eastern Province city to Bahrain by road. Call or WhatsApp +966 56 247 1583 at any hour, or send your trip online.
Khobar to Bahrain Taxi: The Short Answer
- Distance: about 49 km from Al Khobar city centre to central Manama, roughly 40 minutes of driving plus time at the two border posts. The Saudi border post is only about 20 km from the city.
- Fare: Khobar to Manama or Bahrain Airport is one fixed price for the whole car (Economy SUV, Executive SUV or Executive SUV XL), one way, with the causeway toll included. Fixed quote in 15 min on WhatsApp.
- Who books it: customers booked 38 Khobar–Bahrain trips with us from April to September 2026, 22 into Bahrain and 16 back. 12 started or ended at Bahrain International Airport and 14 at a Khobar hotel or serviced residence.
- Any hour: 5 of those 38 trips were picked up between 10 PM and 6 AM. Call or WhatsApp +966 56 247 1583, 24/7.
Khobar to Manama
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Whole car, causeway toll included
Khobar to Bahrain Airport (BAH)
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About 58 km, plan around your flight
Bahrain back to Khobar
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Same corridor, opposite direction
One fixed price per car, one way. Fixed quote in 15 min on WhatsApp, confirmed before you travel.
How Far Is Bahrain From Al Khobar by Road?
The drive has three parts: Al Khobar to the start of the causeway in the south of the city, the 25 km causeway with both border posts on the island halfway across, and Bahrain to your door. Road distances from Al Khobar city centre:
| To | Road distance | Driving time |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi border post on the King Fahd Causeway | ~20 km | ~25 min |
| Seef, Manama | ~45 km | ~40 min |
| Manama city centre (Bab Al Bahrain) | ~49 km | ~40 min |
| Riffa | ~48 km | ~40 min |
| Bahrain International Airport (BAH), Muharraq | ~58 km | ~50 min |
| From Dhahran (KFUPM) to Manama | ~56 km | ~45 min |
Distances: OpenStreetMap routing, measured 6 October 2026. Times are clear-road driving and leave out the border posts, which vary with the day and hour.
What Happens on the Causeway
Leave Al Khobar
Your driver collects you at the hotel, home or compound gate you agreed and heads to the causeway entrance in the south of the city, about 20 km to the Saudi border post.
Toll and Saudi exit
The driver pays the causeway toll at the plaza, as part of your fare. At the Saudi exit post every passenger shows their own documents.
Bahrain entry
Bahraini immigration and customs sit on the same island halfway across. Your documents are checked again, then the car continues into Bahrain.
Door to door in Bahrain
Manama and Seef are about 30 km beyond the Saudi border post. The driver takes you to your hotel, home or BAH terminal.
Driving it yourself or want the current toll and crossing rules? Read our King Fahd Causeway guide.
Common Khobar–Bahrain Trips
| Trip | What to send us | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Khobar hotel or home to Manama | Pickup address, Bahrain hotel or address, time | Get Rate |
| Khobar to Bahrain Airport (BAH) | Flight number and departure time | Get Rate |
| Bahrain Airport (BAH) to Khobar | Flight number and landing time | Get Rate |
| Dhahran to Bahrain | Home, compound or campus address | Get Rate |
Where Our Khobar Customers Start and Finish
Both ends of our 38 Khobar–Bahrain trips from April to September 2026, grouped by area.
In Al Khobar and Dhahran
In Bahrain
Cars, Groups and Luggage
We run SUVs on the causeway: a Toyota Prado or Sequoia, a GMC Yukon or Chevrolet Tahoe, or the longer GMC Yukon XL or Chevrolet Suburban when there is a lot of luggage. 5 of our 38 Khobar–Bahrain trips carried four or more passengers, and the largest group was six. Tell us how many people and bags when you book and we send the right car.
How to Book
Send the trip
Pickup address or flight, Bahrain destination, date and time, passengers and bags, through the booking form or WhatsApp.
Agree the fare
We confirm the fare for the whole car before the trip. The causeway toll is included.
Ride
Pay the driver in cash, or by bank transfer with 15% VAT added.
Documents for the Causeway Crossing
Officers at both border posts check every passenger in the car, so each person needs their own documents. The rules below come from the official sources linked next to them.
Saudi residents (iqama holders)
Need a valid exit/re-entry visa before leaving Saudi Arabia, issued through Absher.
Absher (Saudi Ministry of Interior)Visitors to Bahrain
Many nationalities can get a Bahrain eVisa online or a visa on arrival; check your nationality before you travel.
Bahrain eVisa (Nationality, Passports & Residence Affairs)Everyone
The causeway toll, opening hours and live crossing information are published by the causeway authority.
King Fahd Causeway Authority
Khobar to Bahrain Taxi FAQ
From Al Khobar to Manama or Bahrain Airport it is a fixed price for the whole car, not per person, one way, and the causeway toll is included. Send pickup, drop-off and date on WhatsApp: Fixed quote in 15 min on WhatsApp, confirmed before you travel.
About 49 km from Al Khobar city centre to central Manama (Bab Al Bahrain), roughly 40 minutes of driving on clear roads. The causeway starts in south Al Khobar: the Saudi border post is about 20 km from the city centre, and the causeway itself is 25 km long. Time at the two border posts comes on top and changes with the day and hour.
The driving is about 40 minutes to Manama and about 50 minutes to Bahrain International Airport. Add the time at the Saudi exit and Bahrain entry posts, which depends on the day and hour. Our King Fahd Causeway guide explains the crossing and when it gets busy.
Yes, door to door in one car. 12 of our 38 Khobar–Bahrain trips from April to September 2026 started or ended at Bahrain International Airport. BAH is about 58 km from Al Khobar by road. Send your flight number and time when you book so the pickup can be planned around the border.
Yes. 16 of the 38 trips ran from Bahrain to Khobar or Dhahran, most of them from Bahrain International Airport or a Manama hotel. The fare is the same as the other direction. See our Bahrain to Khobar taxi page for pickups in Bahrain.
Yes. We are a pre-booked service that runs 24/7, and the causeway is open around the clock. 5 of our 38 Khobar–Bahrain trips from April to September 2026 were picked up between 10 PM and 6 AM.
Yes. The toll is part of the fare we agree with you, so you do not pay it separately at the plaza. Our King Fahd Causeway guide lists the current toll and the crossing steps.
Every passenger needs their own valid travel documents for both border posts: a passport, and for Saudi residents a valid iqama that matches it. Officers at the border check documents for every passenger in the car. Saudi residents also need a valid exit/re-entry visa (Absher), and visitors should check Bahrain's visa rules for their nationality on the official Bahrain eVisa site before travelling; we cannot take a passenger across without them.
We run SUVs: a Toyota Prado or Sequoia, a GMC Yukon or Chevrolet Tahoe, or the longer GMC Yukon XL or Chevrolet Suburban for heavy luggage. 5 of our 38 Khobar–Bahrain trips carried four or more passengers, and the largest group was six. Tell us passengers and bags when you book.
Yes. 14 of the 38 trips started or ended at a Khobar hotel or serviced residence, and others at homes and compounds in Al Khobar and Dhahran. Give us the exact address or hotel name when you book.
Pay the driver in cash, or pay by bank transfer, which adds 15% VAT to the quoted fare. We do not take payment before the fare is agreed.
Send your pickup address, Bahrain destination, date and time, passengers and bags through the booking form at noorhatransport.com/book/ or on WhatsApp (+966 56 247 1583). We confirm the fare and the trip before you travel.