There are 6 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Shangri-La Dubai by bus, subway, car, or taxi
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Bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8bus E101
- Take the subway from Energy Metro Station 1 to Financial Centre Metro Station 1subway MRed2
2h 58mAED 31–44Bus via Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8bus E101
- Take the bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Rehabilitation Center 2bus N55
3h 46mAED 29–41Drive 137.9 km
- Drive from Abu Dhabi to Shangri-La Dubaicar 137.9 km
1h 17mAED 57–81Taxi
- Take the taxi from Abu Dhabi to Shangri-La Dubaitaxi 137.9 km
1h 17mAED 320–390Bus
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9bus E100
3h 10mAED 31–44Bus, subway via Discovery Gardens Metro Station 1
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8bus
- Take the bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Discovery Garden Metro Bus Stop 1bus F43
- Take the subway from Discovery Gardens Metro Station 1 to Financial Centre Metro Station 1subway
3h 26mAED 34–53
Abu Dhabi to Shangri-La Dubai by bus, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Shangri-La Dubai is to bus via Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station which costs AED 29 - AED 45 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Shangri-La Dubai is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs AED 55 - AED 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Abu Dhabi station to Shangri-La Dubai. However, there are services departing from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 and arriving at Satwa, Road 1 via Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Shangri-La Dubai is 149 km. The road distance is 137.9 km.
The best way to get from Abu Dhabi to Shangri-La Dubai without a car is to bus and subway which takes 2h 58m and costs AED 30 - AED 45.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Abu Dhabi to Shangri-La Dubai, including transfers.
Abu Dhabi to Shangri-La Dubai bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, depart from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1.
Abu Dhabi to Shangri-La Dubai bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, arrive at Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9.
Yes, the driving distance between Abu Dhabi to Shangri-La Dubai is 138 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Abu Dhabi to Shangri-La Dubai.
There are 17008+ hotels available in Shangri-La Dubai.
What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Shangri-La Dubai, United Arab Emirates?
Dubai RTA Bus operates a bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost AED 27–40 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 800 90 90
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Subway from Energy Metro Station 1 to Financial Centre Metro Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 6–8
- Schedules at
- Dubai RTA
Subway from Discovery Gardens Metro Station 1 to Financial Centre Metro Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 6–8
- Schedules at
- Dubai RTA
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 22–35
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 27–40
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 22–35
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Discovery Garden Metro Bus Stop 1
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 4–7
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 22–35
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Rehabilitation Center 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 7–11
- Website
- Dubai RTA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- AED 320–390
National Taxi
- Phone
- +971 600 535353
- Website
- arabiataxi.ae
UBER
- Website
- uber.com
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