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Nejd, Saudi Arabia
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Wadi al-Dawasir is a city and governorate in the south of Nejd. It is described as a gateway to the Empty Quarter.
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By bus
There are frequent buses operated by Saptco from Riyadh (7 daily departures, travel time about 8h) and Abha (3 daily departures, travel time about 5-6h).
By car
Wadi al-Dawasir is on Highway 10 between Riyadh and Abha.
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