There are 5 ways to get from Bab Al Shams to Abu Dhabi by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Bab Al Shams to Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8taxi
- Take the bus from Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8 to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1bus E101
2h 29mAED 203–248Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Endurance City Terminus to Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 49bus 67
- Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9 to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1bus E100
4h 34mAED 45–65Drive 111.6 km
- Drive from Bab Al Shams to Abu Dhabicar 111.6 km
1h 9mAED 46–66Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bab Al Shams to Abu Dhabitaxi 111.6 km
1h 9mAED 340–410Taxi, bus via Al Maktoum International Airport, Arrivals
- Take the taxi from Bab Al Shams to Al Maktoum International Airport, Arrivalstaxi
- Take the bus from Al Maktoum International Airport, Arrivals to Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Stationbus N55
- Take the bus from Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8 to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1bus
3h 7mAED 163–204
Bab Al Shams to Abu Dhabi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bab Al Shams to Abu Dhabi is to drive which costs AED 45 - AED 70 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bab Al Shams to Abu Dhabi is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs AED 45 - AED 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bab Al Shams to Abu Dhabi station. However, there are services departing from Endurance City Terminus and arriving at Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 via Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
The distance between Bab Al Shams and Abu Dhabi is 174 km. The road distance is 111.6 km.
The best way to get from Bab Al Shams to Abu Dhabi without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 2h 29m and costs AED 200 - AED 250.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Bab Al Shams to Abu Dhabi, including transfers.
Bab Al Shams to Abu Dhabi bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, depart from Endurance City Terminus station.
Bab Al Shams to Abu Dhabi bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, arrive at Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 49.
Yes, the driving distance between Bab Al Shams to Abu Dhabi is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Bab Al Shams to Abu Dhabi.
There are 1330+ hotels available in Abu Dhabi.
What companies run services between Bab Al Shams, United Arab Emirates and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?
You can take a bus from Endurance City Terminus to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 via Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 49 and Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9 in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- rta.ae
Bus from Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8 to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 22–35
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
Bus from Al Maktoum International Airport, Arrivals to Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 8–12
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
Bus from Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8 to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 22–35
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
Bus from Endurance City Terminus to Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 49
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 18–25
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
Bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9 to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 27–40
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- AED 130–410
Arabia Taxi
- Phone
- 04 2080 808
- Website
- arabiataxi.ae
Arabia Taxi
- Phone
- 04 2080 808
- Website
- arabiataxi.ae
Arabia Taxi
- Phone
- 04 2080 808
- Website
- arabiataxi.ae
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