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How to get fromAcademic City to Al Ain Cityby bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Academic City to Al Ain City by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Al Ain Bus Stnbus bus
    2h 30m
    AED 76–108

  2. Bus via Etisalat Bus Station 22

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dubai Outsource City 1-2 to Etisalat Bus Station 22bus bus 36A
    2. Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Al Ain Bus Stnbus bus
    3h 45m
    AED 34–59

  3. Drive 124.5 km

    1. Drive from Academic City to Al Ain Citycar car 124.5 km
    1h 15m
    AED 51–74

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Academic City to Al Ain Citytaxi taxi 124.5 km
    1h 15m
    AED 290–350

  5. Line 320 bus, line 25 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Dubai Outsource City, DIAC Homes 1 to Rashidiya Bus Station Parkingbus bus 320
    2. Take the bus from Rashidiya Bus Station Parking to Gold Souq Bus Station 24bus bus 25
    3. Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Al Ain Bus Stnbus bus
    4h 18m
    AED 36–65

  6. Bus via Etisalat Bus Station 22 #2

    1. Take the bus from Dubai Outsource City 1-2 to Etisalat Bus Station 22bus bus 36A
    2. Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 12 to Al Madina Petrol Station 1bus bus E201
    4h 32m
    AED 39–59

Academic City to Al Ain City by bus, subway, and foot

Calendar259Weekly Services
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
TicketAED 34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 167 km
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Academic City, United Arab Emirates and Al Ain City, United Arab Emirates?

Al Ghazal Minibus operates a bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn to Al Ain Bus Stn every 30 minutes. Tickets cost AED 20–25 and the journey takes 1h 45m. Dubai RTA Bus also services this route hourly.

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