About King Abdulaziz Hospital Metro Station
King Abdulaziz Hospital Metro Station provides direct metro access to King Abdulaziz Hospital - one of the main public tertiary hospitals on the King Abdulaziz Road corridor. The hospital serves a large patient population from across Riyadh, and the metro connection eliminates the challenge of finding parking in the hospital's busy surrounding streets, making it far easier for patients, visitors, and medical staff to travel here by public transit.
Station Overview
Elevated Zone 1 Green Line station between Ministry of Defence to the north and Ministry of Finance to the south.
Lines and Connectivity
Green Line only. Northbound to Ministry of Education (Red Line interchange). Southbound to Ministry of Finance and National Museum (Blue Line interchange).
Facilities
WiFi, toilets, and a staffed information desk. The station serves patients, visitors, and medical staff across all operating hours.
Accessibility
Fully step-free - especially important for hospital access. Lifts, wide gates, ramps, tactile paving, audio announcements, and platform screen doors throughout.
Travel Tips
- King Abdulaziz Hospital is directly adjacent to the station - no need for taxis from anywhere on the Green or Blue lines.
- Hospital visiting hours are typically morning and evening - plan your metro journey around these peaks.
- The information desk at the station can assist with directions to specific hospital departments.
Nearby Attractions
King Abdulaziz Hospital - directly adjacent. Major public tertiary hospital serving Riyadh.
Timings and Best Time to Travel
Sunday to Thursday 06:00 to midnight, Friday 13:00 to 02:00, Saturday 06:00 to 02:00.
Nearest Metro to King Abdulaziz Hospital
If you are heading to King Abdulaziz Hospital, King Abdulaziz Hospital Metro Station is your closest metro stop on the Green Line. It also gives easy access to Ministry of Finance headquarters (1 stop south). Use the fare calculator to plan your journey cost before you travel.
Stations on This Line
Station Timings
First Train
06:00
Last Train
00:00
Times shown are approximate. Timings may vary on public holidays. Check the official Riyadh Metro app for live updates.
Traveller Tips
- 1Hospital is directly adjacent - no taxi needed from anywhere on the Green Line.
- 2Visiting hour peaks (morning and evening) create brief station surges.
- 3Information desk can help with hospital department directions.
- 4National Museum (Blue Line) is 1-2 stops south.
Accessibility
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get to King Abdulaziz Hospital by metro?
Take the Green Line to King Abdulaziz Hospital Station. The hospital is directly adjacent to the station exits - no taxi required from anywhere on the Green or Blue lines.
What zone is King Abdulaziz Hospital Metro Station?
Zone 1. Single adult fare within Zone 1 is SAR 4 on the Darb card.
Is King Abdulaziz Hospital Metro Station step-free?
Yes, full step-free access with lifts, wide gates, tactile paving, audio announcements in Arabic and English, and platform screen doors - especially important for hospital users.
Which line serves King Abdulaziz Hospital Station?
The Green Line (Line 5). Northbound toward Ministry of Defence, Al Wizarat, Ministry of Education (Red Line interchange); southbound to Ministry of Finance and National Museum (Blue Line interchange).
How do I get to KAFD from King Abdulaziz Hospital?
Take the Green Line southbound to National Museum (Blue Line interchange), then transfer to the Blue Line northbound to KAFD. Total journey is approximately 10 minutes.