Al Hilla Metro Station

Overview

Line: Orange Line (Line 3)

Location: Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah Road, Central Riyadh

Station Type: Intermediate Station

Operational Since: January 5, 2025

Station Function

Intermediate station on the Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah Road corridor, serving central Riyadh neighborhoods.

Geographic Context

Located centrally on the Orange Line between Western Station and As Salhiyah, Al-Hilla provides critical central Riyadh access on this major east-west corridor.

Passenger Demographics

• Central Riyadh residents
• Office and commercial workers
• Shopping and entertainment visitors
• Business professionals

Connectivity & Transfer Options

Primary Line Service

• Orange Line (Line 3): Providing comprehensive east-west connectivity from Jeddah Road to Khashm Al-An

Major Interchange Stations

• Qasr Al-Hokm – Orange to Blue Line interchange

Additional Connections

• Regional bus network access at major hubs

Operational Details

Station Features

• Modern elevated/underground facility (depending on section)
• Full climate control and comfort features
• Accessibility compliance throughout
• Information systems and emergency communication
• Retail and food service options
• Real-time schedule displays

Fare Information

• Zone-based pricing (3-5 SAR typical)
• Pass and card options for frequent travelers via Nol Card

How does Orange Line serve central Riyadh from Al-Hilla?

From Al-Hilla, Orange Line provides east-west access across central Riyadh. Westbound reaches downtown via Qasr Al-Hokm area, while eastbound extends toward industrial zones and eastern Riyadh. The central location makes Al-Hilla an important commuting node for office workers and leisure travelers.

How long does it take to reach downtown from Al-Hilla?

Downtown access via Qasr Al-Hokm interchange typically takes 15-25 minutes, depending on your specific destination and transfer connections.

Information provided based on Riyadh Metro official sources. Operating schedules and fares subject to change.