There are 7 ways to get from Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Muscat by plane, train, bus, rideshare, car, or towncar
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)plane AUH - MCT
2h 23m$93–360Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn to Azaiba Bus Stnbus 202
11h 53m$14–32Train, bus
- Take the train from Abu Dhabi Stn to Fujairahtrain
- Take the bus from Khatmat Milaha Border Post to Al Azaibabus 203
9h 57m$28–64Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Abu Dhabi-AUH to Muscat462 km
5h 17mDrive 462 km
- Drive from Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Muscatcar 462 km
5h 17m$52–74Towncar
- Take a town car from Abu-Dhabi-Airport-AUH to Muscattowncar 462 km
5h 17m$430Bus, towncar
- Take the bus from Zayed International Airport - Terminal A to Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1bus E102
- Take a town car from Dubai to Muscat International Airporttowncar
9h 19m$412–419
Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Muscat is to bus which costs $13 - $35 and takes 11h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Muscat is to fly which takes 2h 23m and costs $90 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) station to Muscat. However, there are services departing from Abu Dhabi Terminal Bus Station and arriving at Azaiba Bus Stn via Khaleej Al Arabi St/Bus Interchange and Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) and Muscat is 394 km. The road distance is 462 km.
The best way to get from Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Muscat without a car is to Airport Transfer which takes 5h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Muscat, including transfers.
Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Muscat bus services, operated by Mwasalat, depart from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Muscat is to fly which takes 2h 23m and costs $90 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $35 and takes 11h 53m.
Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Muscat bus services, operated by Mwasalat, arrive at Azaiba Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Muscat is 462 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) to Muscat.
What companies run services between Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH), United Arab Emirates and Muscat, Oman?
Etihad flies from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Mwasalat operates a bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn to Azaiba Bus Stn once daily. Tickets cost $12–30 and the journey takes 10h 5m.
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Muscat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–340
- Phone
- +971 4518 2050
- [email protected]
- Website
- etihadrail.ae
Train from Abu Dhabi Stn to Fujairah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–33
- Schedules at
- etihadrail.ae
- Comfort
- $15
- Premium
- $33
- Phone
- +968 1551
- [email protected]
- Website
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Khatmat Milaha Border Post to Al Azaiba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–22
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn to Azaiba Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Zayed International Airport - Terminal A to Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Dubai RTA
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Abu Dhabi-AUH to Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Phone
- +968 94681176
- Website
- omantaxipro.com
Towncar from Abu-Dhabi-Airport-AUH to Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $430
- Schedules at
- omantaxipro.com
Towncar from Dubai to Muscat International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $400
- Schedules at
- omantaxipro.com
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