What is the cheapest way to get from Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha?

The cheapest way to get from Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha is to bus which costs AED 30 - AED 45 and takes 3h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha?

The fastest way to get from Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs AED 50 - AED 75.

Is there a direct bus between Bur Dubai and Al Shamkha?

No, there is no direct bus from Bur Dubai station to Al Shamkha. However, there are services departing from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9 and arriving at Al Shamkha via Abu Dhabi Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.

How far is it from Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha?

The distance between Bur Dubai and Al Shamkha is 140 km. The road distance is 127.8 km.

How do I travel from Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha without a car?

The best way to get from Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha without a car is to subway and bus which takes 2h 47m and costs AED 75 - AED 110.

How long does it take to get from Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha bus from?

Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, depart from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9.

Where does the Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha bus arrive?

Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, arrive at Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1.

Can I drive from Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha?

Yes, the driving distance between Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha.

Where can I stay near Al Shamkha?

There are 37+ hotels available in Al Shamkha.

Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha - 4 ways to travel via subway, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Bur Dubai to Al Shamkha by subway, bus, car, or taxi

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Subway, bus
best
1. Take the subway from BurJuman Metro Station 2 to Ibn Battuta Metro Stationsubway MRed2
2. Take the bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Zayed International Airport - Terminal Abus E102
2h 47m
AED 79–103
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9 to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1bus E100
2. Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Al Shamkhabus 300
3h 51m
AED 30–42
Drive 127.8 km
1. Drive from Bur Dubai to Al Shamkhacar 127.8 km
1h 16m
AED 52–75
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bur Dubai to Al Shamkhataxi 127.8 km
1h 16m
AED 290–360

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Distance: 140.2 km
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Bur Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Al Shamkha, United Arab Emirates?

You can take a bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9 to Al Shamkha via Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 and Abu Dhabi Bus Station in around 3h 51m.

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