City / Governorate (Muhafazah) in Northern Borders Region · Abha, Rijal Almaa, Al-Baha (Thee Ain) & Asir Highlands

Arar (Northern Borders Region) Travel Guide 2026

Arar is a city / governorate (muhafazah) in Northern Borders Region (Abha, Rijal Almaa, Al-Baha (Thee Ain) & Asir Highlands), Saudi Arabia, with a population of 148,540 and regional transit links via Abha, Rijal Almaa & Asir Mountains Central Station and Abha International Airport (AHB) & Al-Baha Airport (ABT).

Province / StateNorthern Borders Region
Population148,540
Rail HubAbha, Rijal Almaa & Asir Mountains Central Station
Airport GatewayAbha International Airport (AHB) & Al-Baha Airport (ABT)

Highlights & What to See in Arar

  • Arar Historic Center & Cultural District
  • Arar Central Market & Local Gastronomy Street
  • Northern Borders Region Architectural Landmark & Park
  • Regional Transit Connection via Abha, Rijal Almaa & Asir Mountains Central Station

Transit & Getting There

Connect to Arar via Abha, Rijal Almaa & Asir Mountains Central Station (Haramain High-Speed Railway (HHR — Jeddah Airport, Jeddah, King Abdullah Economic City, Madinah & Makkah at 300 km/h) & SAR North/East Railway) and local transit using Riyadh Metro.