City / Governorate (Muhafazah) in Al-Qassim Region · Riyadh, Diriyah (At-Turaif) & Najd Plateau
Buraydah (Al-Qassim Region) Travel Guide 2026
Buraydah is a city / governorate (muhafazah) in Al-Qassim Region (Riyadh, Diriyah (At-Turaif) & Najd Plateau), Saudi Arabia, with a population of 745,353 and regional transit links via Riyadh & Diriyah (At-Turaif) Central Station and King Khalid International Airport (RUH — Direct Riyadh Metro Yellow Line 4 to KAFD & Downtown!).
Province / StateAl-Qassim Region
Population745,353
Rail HubRiyadh & Diriyah (At-Turaif) Central Station
Airport GatewayKing Khalid International Airport (RUH — Direct Riyadh Metro Yellow Line 4 to KAFD & Downtown!)
Highlights & What to See in Buraydah
- Buraydah Historic Center & Cultural District
- Buraydah Central Market & Local Gastronomy Street
- Al-Qassim Region Architectural Landmark & Park
- Regional Transit Connection via Riyadh & Diriyah (At-Turaif) Central Station
Transit & Getting There
Connect to Buraydah via Riyadh & Diriyah (At-Turaif) 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.