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Riyadh Metro Ramadan 2026 hours have just been announced

Make a note of these changes

After the announcements of the private sector working hours, and school timings, the only thing that remains is the Riyadh Metro Ramadan hours, and they’ve just been revealed too. So if you’re wondering what the Riyadh Metro Ramadan hours will look like, you’ve come to the right place. 

To ensure transportation during the holy month is as seamless as ever, the public transport network will undergo adjustments covering all days of the week, including Fridays, allowing citizens and residents to better utilise Riyadh’s train and bus services, as well as on-demand buses, during the holy month.

Riyadh Metro operating hours during Ramadan

  • From Sunday to Thursday, operating hours start at 8am and end at 2.30am
  • Working hours on Friday will start at 11am and continue until 3am
  • On Saturday, working hours will be from 11am until 2.30am

Riyadh buses

  • All week from 6.30am until 3am.

Buses on demand

  • From Sunday to Thursday, from 7.30am until 3am
  • Friday from 10.30am until 3.30am
  • And on Saturday from 10.30am until 3am

These modifications reflect the Authority’s keenness to provide flexible transportation options that suit the needs of residents during the months of Ramadan, and this update is accompanied by an emphasis on the importance of the Riyadh Metro as part of the urban transport system in the capital.

Riyadh Metro

There are six main lines and 84 stations covering a distance of 176 kilometres. The Riyadh Metro network covers most of the highly populated districts, government facilities, and key educational and commercial areas. It is also connected to

The six lines are:

  • Blue Line: Olaya to Batha’a, covering a 38km distance
  •  Red Line: King Abdullah Road, covering a 25.3km distance
  •  Orange Line: Al Madina Al Monawara to Prince Saad bin Abdul Rahman Al Awal road, cover a 40.7km distance
  •  Yellow line: King Khaled International Airport Road, covering a 29.6km distance
  •  Green line: King Abdul Aziz Road, covering a 12.9km distance
  •  Violet Line: Abdul Rahman bin Aouf road to Shiekh Hassan bin Hussain bin Ali road, covering a 30km distance

Riyadh buses

There are more than 2,860 bus stops and stations in the city, covering a total length of 1,905 kilometres with a daily capacity of 500,000. There are currently 53 operational bus routes, 672 buses, and 2145 bus stops and stations