• The Daily Hints
• 16 Mar, 2025

Riyadh has expanded its public transport system by introducing new bus routes connecting King Saud University Station to the Diplomatic Quarter. These buses will run daily from 6:30 AM to midnight, making commuting easier for residents and diplomats.

Details & Context

- The new bus service is part of Riyadh’s efforts to improve public transport accessibility.

- Buses will operate every day, ensuring a smooth connection between King Saud University Station and the Diplomatic Quarter.

- Passengers can check bus schedules and routes on the Darb public transport app.

The expansion aligns with the Royal Commission for Riyadh City’s strategy to create a more efficient and connected transport system for the capital.

Quotes

Transport Authority Official

“This new route is a step towards making Riyadh’s public transport system more accessible and convenient.”

Daily Commuter

“The new bus service will make it much easier for people working in the Diplomatic Quarter to travel without relying on private vehicles.”

Additional Information

Riyadh Metro Expansion

- The Riyadh Metro launched in December 2024, now has six lines covering 176 km.

- The metro and bus networks work together to provide seamless transportation.

Growing Public Transport Network

- Riyadh now has over 2,860 bus stops and stations covering 1,905 km.

- The daily passenger capacity of public buses has reached 500,000.

Read More: Trump’s Major Attack on Yemen’s Houthis – 31 Dead, Iran Warned

Impact Analysis

✅ Better Connectivity

- Diplomats, residents and students can now travel conveniently between key areas.

✅ Reduced Traffic & Pollution

- Encouraging public transport lowers traffic congestion and reduces emissions.

✅ Economic Benefits

- Affordable transport options support local businesses and increase productivity.

The new bus service is a major improvement in Riyadh’s public transport network, ensuring better connectivity and smoother daily commutes for residents and workers in the Diplomatic Quarter. 

Call to Action (CTA)

Stay updated with the latest transport news..! Follow The Daily Hints for more updates and share this news to spread awareness.