About Al Malaz Metro Station
Al Malaz Metro Station serves one of Riyadh's established mid-city residential and commercial districts on the eastern stretch of the Orange Line. The Al Malaz area is known for its sports facilities, including the Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium, and its longstanding role as a mixed-use neighbourhood between the historic city centre and the newer eastern suburbs.
Station Overview
Elevated Zone 1 Orange Line station. East of the Qasr Al Hokm interchange, heading toward the Jarir District and the eastern arc of the Orange Line.
Lines and Connectivity
Orange Line only. Westbound toward Qasr Al Hokm (Blue Line interchange) and the historic city centre, then onward to Western Station. Eastbound to Al Rajhi Grand Mosque and Jarir District.
Facilities
WiFi and toilets. Moderate daily residential and commercial traffic.
Accessibility
Full step-free access with lifts, tactile paving, audio announcements, and platform screen doors.
Travel Tips
- Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium is accessible from this station for sports events.
- Qasr Al Hokm (Blue Line) is a few stops west - transfer there for the north-south Olaya corridor.
Nearby Attractions
Al Malaz residential district - directly served.
Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium - accessible from the station area. A significant sports venue in the Al Malaz sports complex.
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 Al Malaz residential district
If you are heading to Al Malaz residential district, Al Malaz Metro Station is your closest metro stop on the Orange Line. It also gives easy access to Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium and Al Malaz sports complex. 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
- 1Prince Faisal bin Fahd Stadium is near the station - good for sports events.
- 2Transfer at Qasr Al Hokm (a few stops west) for Blue Line access.
- 3Zone 1 - SAR 4 single within Zone 1.
- 4The Orange Line continues north from here toward Jarir District and Riyadh Rail Station.