There are 5 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Sohar by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Al Ain City
best- Take the bus from Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Al Ain Central Bus Stationbus X90
- Take the bus from Buraimi to Sohar Mwasalat Officebus 41
5h 55m$155–192Drive 272.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Abu Dhabi to Soharcar 272.2 km
2h 44m$31–44Train, bus
- Take the train from Abu Dhabi Stn to Fujairahtrain
- Take the bus from Khatmat Milaha Border Post to Sohar Mwasalat Officebus 203
6h 51m$164–221Bus
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn to Al-Buraimi Bus Stnbus 202
- Take the bus from Buraimi to Sohar Mwasalat Officebus 41
7h 47m$154–190Bus via Dubai
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9bus E100
- Take the bus from Dubai to Al Falaj Qabail Soharbus
7h 52m$173–210
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Sohar is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Sohar is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Abu Dhabi station to Sohar. However, there are services departing from Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station and arriving at Sohar Mwasalat Office via Al Ain Central Bus Station and Buraimi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Sohar is 296 km. The road distance is 272.2 km.
The best way to get from Abu Dhabi to Sohar without a car is to bus which takes 7h 47m and costs $150 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Abu Dhabi to Sohar, including transfers.
Abu Dhabi to Sohar bus services, operated by Abu Dhabi Department of Transport, depart from Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station.
Abu Dhabi to Sohar bus services, operated by Abu Dhabi Department of Transport, arrive at Al Ain Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abu Dhabi to Sohar is 272 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Abu Dhabi to Sohar.
There are 29+ hotels available in Sohar.
What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Sohar, Oman?
You can take a bus from Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Sohar via Al Ain Central Bus Station, Rotana Hotel, Buraimi, and Sohar Mwasalat Office in around 5h 55m.
- 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
- 800555
- Website
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Al Ain Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
- Phone
- +968 1551
- [email protected]
- Website
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Al Ain Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Buraimi to Sohar Mwasalat Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Khatmat Milaha Border Post to Sohar Mwasalat Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn to Al-Buraimi Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Buraimi to Sohar Mwasalat Office
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- rta.ae
Bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- [email protected]
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Dubai to Al Falaj Qabail Sohar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
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