International Shipping Company in Riyadh 0552803439 | Land Freight to the Gulf, Air and Sea Freight, Cars and Furniture
Ship your furniture, car and goods from Riyadh to any country: by land to the Gulf, Jordan and Syria, by air from King Khalid Airport, and by sea through the dry port to Dammam or Jeddah. We collect from every district of Riyadh and choose the gateway that suits your destination, at an itemised pric…
Home Safe is an international shipping company serving Riyadh by all three methods: by land to the Gulf states, Jordan and Syria through the Al Batha, Khafji and Al Haditha crossings; by air from King Khalid International Airport; and by sea, moving the container by rail to the port of Dammam or by truck to the port of Jeddah. We ship furniture, cars and goods from every district of Riyadh to more than 160 destinations. To book: 0552803439.
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- Methods of international shipping from Riyadh
- Land freight from Riyadh
- Sea freight from Riyadh through the dry port
- Cost of international shipping from Riyadh
- Moving furniture abroad from Riyadh
- Shipping cars from Riyadh
- Shipping commercial goods from Riyadh
- The districts and cities we collect from
- Air freight from Riyadh
- Documents required
- Steps for international shipping from Riyadh
- Common mistakes when shipping from Riyadh
- Why Home Safe for international shipping from Riyadh?
- Related articles and pages
- Tags
- Frequently asked questions about international shipping from Riyadh
- How much does international shipping from Riyadh cost?
- Riyadh has no port, so how does sea freight leave it?
- How long does shipping from Riyadh to the Gulf states take?
- Which is nearer to Riyadh: the port of Dammam or Jeddah?
- Do you ship cars from Riyadh?
- Do you move furniture from Riyadh abroad?
- How long does air freight from Riyadh take?
- Do you collect from every district of Riyadh?
- Which documents are needed?
- When should I book?
Methods: land, air, sea · Gateways: Al Batha, Khafji, Al Haditha, King Khalid Airport, the dry port · Destinations: more than 160.
In brief
- Land: the Gulf in 1 – 5 days, and Jordan and Syria in 4 – 8.
- Air: from King Khalid Airport in 1 – 8 days.
- Sea: by rail to Dammam or by truck to Jeddah, then the vessel.
- Price: shipping a car by sea starts from SAR 2,800, and the rest is priced on the day you ask.
- What we ship: furniture, cars, goods, equipment and parcels.
- Collection: from every district of Riyadh and the cities of the central region.
- Booking: 0552803439, by call or WhatsApp.
Methods of international shipping from Riyadh
| Method | From where | Suits | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land | The Al Batha, Salwa, Khafji, King Fahd Causeway and Al Haditha crossings | The Gulf, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon and Iraq | 1 – 10 days |
| Air | King Khalid International Airport | The urgent, the light and the high-value | 1 – 8 days |
| Sea via Dammam | The dry port, then King Abdulaziz Port | Asia, the Gulf and East Africa | 2 – 6 weeks |
| Sea via Jeddah | Jeddah Islamic Port | Europe, Africa and the Americas | 3 – 8 weeks |
Riyadh is in the middle of the peninsula, so its nearest routes are by land. That is why most of its freight goes to the Gulf by truck.
Land freight from Riyadh
| Destination | Crossing | Distance from Riyadh | Time with a full truck |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahrain | King Fahd Causeway | About 480 km | 1 – 2 days |
| Qatar | Salwa | About 580 km | 1 – 2 days |
| Kuwait | Khafji or Al Ruqi | About 650 km | 2 – 3 days |
| The UAE | Al Batha | 850 – 1,000 km | 2 – 4 days |
| Oman | The Empty Quarter or Al Batha | About 1,300 km | 3 – 5 days |
| Jordan | Al Haditha | About 1,400 km | 4 – 6 days |
| Syria | Al Haditha, then Nassib | About 1,600 km | 5 – 8 days |
| Iraq | Arar | About 1,400 km to Baghdad | 5 – 8 days |
Details are in the article on shipping from Saudi Arabia to the Gulf states, the article on shipping from Riyadh to the UAE, and the land freight page.
Sea freight from Riyadh through the dry port
- Loading in Riyadh: the empty container comes to your home or warehouse, and is loaded and sealed.
- The dry port: the container is cleared for export in Riyadh itself.
- The train: it goes by rail to King Abdulaziz Port in Dammam.
- The vessel: it is loaded for its destination.
| Comparison | Via Dammam | Via Jeddah |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from Riyadh | About 400 km, by rail | About 950 km, by truck |
| Best for | India, Pakistan, East Asia and the Gulf | Europe, North and West Africa, and the Americas |
| The reason | The vessel leaves the Gulf heading east directly | The vessel heads straight for the Suez Canal |
We choose the port by the destination, not by nearness alone: a shipment to Germany from Dammam sails round the peninsula for an extra week. Details are in the article on the international shipping company in Dammam and the article on international sea freight from Jeddah.
Cost of international shipping from Riyadh
At Home Safe, shipping a saloon by sea starts from SAR 2,800. Everything else is priced once we know what you are shipping: send a list or photos and the destination to 0552803439, and the price reaches you itemised the same day.
| What sets the price | Its effect |
|---|---|
| Method | Land is cheapest for the Gulf, sea for the distant, and air the dearest per kilogram |
| Volume or weight | Work it out with the volume calculator |
| Transport to the port | For sea, add the train to Dammam or the truck to Jeddah |
| Full or shared | Shared is cheaper and slower |
| Services | Dismantling, packing, assembly and clearance are separate items |
The price factors are on the pricing factors page.
Moving furniture abroad from Riyadh
- The survey: a list, photos or a visit, to work out the volume and choose the truck or container.
- Dismantling: bedrooms, wardrobes and air conditioners, with each piece’s screws in a numbered bag.
- Packing: film and blankets for furniture, double-walled cartons for crockery, and wooden crates for glass and marble.
- The inventory: every package has a number, and the numbers are the contents list presented at the crossing.
- A departing resident: we set the date around the final exit visa.
- Assembly: at your new home in the destination country.
Details are on the furniture and household shipping page and in the article on furniture moving from Riyadh to Syria.
Shipping cars from Riyadh
- To the Gulf: inside an enclosed carrier by land, in one to 5 days.
- To the rest of the world: in a container loaded in Riyadh and moved to the port, or the car is taken to the port of Dammam or Jeddah and shipped by RoRo.
- The export certificate: from Riyadh’s traffic department, after fines are settled and the plates surrendered.
- Price: sea freight for a saloon starts from SAR 2,800, plus transport from Riyadh to the port.
- Before shipping: check the age condition and the side of the wheel in the destination country.
The conditions for each country are in the article on car shipping from Saudi Arabia.
Shipping commercial goods from Riyadh
- By land: closed, flatbed and refrigerated trucks to the Gulf and the Levant.
- By sea: full containers and part loads through the dry port.
- Documents: a commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin from the Riyadh chamber, and the export declaration.
- Saudi origin: the certificate of origin exempts the goods from duty in the Gulf states.
- Industrial cities: we collect from the two industrial cities, Sudair and Al-Kharj.
Details are on the commercial shipping page.
The districts and cities we collect from
| Area | Examples |
|---|---|
| North Riyadh | Al-Malqa, Al-Yasmin, Al-Narjis, Hittin, Al-Sahafah, Al-Aqiq |
| Central Riyadh | Al-Olaya, Al-Sulaimaniyah, Al-Malaz, Al-Murabba |
| East Riyadh | Al-Rawdah, Al-Rayyan, Al-Naseem, Qurtubah, Al-Yarmouk, Al-Rimal |
| West Riyadh | Dhahrat Laban, Tuwaiq, Irqah, Al-Suwaidi |
| South Riyadh | Al-Shifa, Al-Aziziyah, Al-Dar Al-Baida, Badr |
| Around Riyadh | Diriyah, Al-Kharj, Al-Muzahimiyah, Huraymila |
| The central region | Buraidah, Unaizah, Al-Majmaah, Al-Dawadmi |
Air freight from Riyadh
From King Khalid International Airport, an air shipment arrives within one to 8 days depending on the destination.
| Region | Door-to-door time |
|---|---|
| The Gulf states | 1 – 2 days |
| Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon | 2 – 4 days |
| Europe and Turkey | 2 – 5 days |
| India, Pakistan and East Asia | 2 – 5 days |
| Africa | 3 – 7 days |
| The Americas and Australia | 4 – 8 days |
- How it is charged: on chargeable weight. Work it out with the volumetric weight calculator.
- The quickest: express shipping for documents and parcels.
- Price: ask for it on 0552803439.
Documents required
| Type of shipment | Documents |
|---|---|
| Belongings and furniture | ID or residence permit and passport, a contents list, and the final exit visa for a departing resident |
| A car | Registration, export certificate, and the owner’s ID |
| Commercial goods | Invoice, packing list, certificate of origin and commercial register |
Each destination country has its own requirements on top. They are explained on the required documents page.
Steps for international shipping from Riyadh
- You send what you are shipping, your district and the destination.
- We suggest the method and the gateway, and review the destination country’s requirements.
- You receive the price, itemised, and the date.
- Collection and packing, and the inventory.
- Export clearance at the dry port, the crossing or the airport.
- You receive the tracking number.
- Clearance and delivery in the destination country.
Common mistakes when shipping from Riyadh
- Choosing the nearest port rather than the one that suits the destination.
- Shipping to the Gulf by sea or air when land gets there in two days.
- Forgetting the cost of transport to the port when comparing sea prices.
- Saudi goods with no certificate of origin bound for the Gulf.
- An open truck for furniture crossing the desert.
- Booking two days before final exit.
Why Home Safe for international shipping from Riyadh?
A registered establishment
Home Safe Logistics Services Est., commercial registration 4030601060.
All three methods
Land, air and sea, so we suggest what suits your destination.
The right gateway
Dammam for the east, Jeddah for the west, and land for the Gulf.
An itemised price
Including transport from Riyadh to the port.
To book: 0552803439, by call or WhatsApp, from 7 am to 11 pm.
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- International shipping company in Saudi Arabia
- International shipping services from Jeddah
- International shipping company in Dammam
- Shipping from Riyadh to the UAE
- Ports and gateways
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Frequently asked questions about international shipping from Riyadh
How much does international shipping from Riyadh cost?
It is charged per truck or cubic metre by land, per container or cubic metre by sea, and per kilogram by air. Shipping a saloon by sea starts from SAR 2,800. Send what you are shipping and the destination to 0552803439 and you will have the price the same day.
Riyadh has no port, so how does sea freight leave it?
The container is loaded in Riyadh and goes by rail from the dry port to the port of Dammam, or by truck to the port of Jeddah, and is cleared for export before it leaves Riyadh.
How long does shipping from Riyadh to the Gulf states take?
One to two days to Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait, two to 4 days to the UAE, and 3 to 5 days to Oman, with a full truck, door to door.
Which is nearer to Riyadh: the port of Dammam or Jeddah?
Dammam, about 400 km away and linked by rail. It suits Asia and the Gulf best. Jeddah is about 950 km away, and suits Europe, Africa and the Red Sea best.
Do you ship cars from Riyadh?
Yes: inside an enclosed carrier to the Gulf states, and in a container or by RoRo from the port of Dammam or Jeddah to the rest of the world.
Do you move furniture from Riyadh abroad?
Yes, with dismantling, packing and an inventory at your home, and assembly in the destination country. By land for the Gulf, Jordan and Syria, and by sea beyond.
How long does air freight from Riyadh take?
One to two days for the Gulf, 2 to 5 days for Europe and Asia, and 4 to 8 days for the Americas, from King Khalid International Airport.
Do you collect from every district of Riyadh?
Yes, and from Al-Kharj, Diriyah, Al-Muzahimiyah, Qassim and the other cities of the central region.
Which documents are needed?
For belongings: ID or residence permit and a contents list. For a car: the registration and export certificate. For goods: an invoice, packing list and certificate of origin.
When should I book?
A week ahead for land, and two to four weeks for sea. At the end of the school year and in summer, book earlier.
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