You can now get 50 per cent off on Riyadh Metro tickets
Only on certain tickets…
The Riyadh Metro has been making lives easier since it opened by providing affordable and clean public transport to residents and citizens alike. Big emphasis on ‘affordable’, as now you can get 50 per cent off on Riyadh Metro tickets.
The project aims to reduce congestion in the capital in high-traffic zones and is now expected to be used by more than 1 million passengers annually, especially with the newly introduced 50 per cent off on Riyadh Metro tickets. The news was announced via Twitter.
الفئات المؤهلة لخصم 50% على التذاكر العادية 👇-جميع الطلاب - كبار السن (60 سنة وما فوق) - ذوي الاحتياجات الخاصة مع مرافق واحد - مرضى السرطان مع مرافق واحد - ذوي الشهداء من الدرجة الأولى
Certain categories are eligible for 50% off regular tickets 👇
All students
Senior… pic.twitter.com/NDQ3BrCBjW— النقل العام لمدينة الرياض (@RiyadhTransport) June 8, 2026
The following categories are eligible for the new discount
- All students
- Senior citizens (60 years and above)
- People with disabilities (with one companion)
- Cancer patients (with one companion)
- First-degree relatives of martyrs
What are the ticket prices without the discount?
Standard Class
- Two-hour pass: SR4
- Three-day pass: SR20
- Seven-day pass: SR40
- 30-day pass: SR140
First Class
- Two-hour pass: SR10
- Three-day pass: SR50
- Seven-day pass: SR100
- 30-day pass: SR350
Passengers can select destinations and purchase tickets seamlessly via the Darb app, which is available for download in mobile app stores; purchase passes at the station; or pay via bank cards at the gates.
More about the Riyadh Metro
The Riyadh Metro covers six main lines and 84 stations, covering a distance of 176 kilometres. The network covers most highly populated districts, government facilities, and key educational and commercial areas.
The six lines are:
