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How to get fromAbu Dhabi to Muscatby plane, bus, car, towncar, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Muscat by plane, bus, car, towncar, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Abu Dhabi

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    1. Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)plane plane AUH - MCT
    5h 5m
    $125–368

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn to Azaiba Bus Stnbus bus 202
    10h 5m
    $12–30

  3. Bus via Khatm Al Shiklah border

    1. Take the bus from Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Al Ain Central Bus Stationbus bus X90
    2. Take the bus from Khatm Al Shiklah border to Azaiba Bus Stnbus bus 202
    9h 45m
    $20–43

  4. Drive 479.7 km

    1. Drive from Abu Dhabi to Muscatcar car 479.7 km
    5h 15m
    $54–77

  5. Towncar

    1. Take a town car from Abu Dhabi to Muscattowncar towncar 479.7 km
    5h 15m
    $430

  6. Bus to Sharjah International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)plane plane SHJ - MCT
    7h 38m
    $125–232

  7. Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Muscat International Airport (MCT)plane plane DXB - MCT
    8h 2m
    $135–228

Abu Dhabi to Muscat by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration9h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 429.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Muscat, Oman?

Etihad flies from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Muscat International Airport (MCT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Azaiba Bus Stn via Al Ain Central Bus Stn and Khatm Al Shiklah border in around 9h 45m.

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