There are 4 ways to get from Cairo to Abu Dhabi by plane, bus, or shuttle
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Fly to Abu Dhabi
best- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane CAI - AUH
7h 27mAED 554–2,206Bus
- Take the bus from Cairo to Amman Abdali Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Amman to Tabukbus
- Take the bus from Tabuk Bus Station to Jeddah Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Jeddah Train Stn to Dammam Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Dammam to Muscatbus
- Take the bus from Azaiba Bus Stn to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stnbus
3d 9hAED 1,087–1,691Fly to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane CAI - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi
10h 12mAED 604–1,506Fly to Sharjah International Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)plane CAI - SHJ
- Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stationbus
10h 27mAED 844–1,660
Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairo to Abu Dhabi is to fly which costs AED 550 - AED 2300 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Cairo to Abu Dhabi is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs AED 550 - AED 2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Cairo to Abu Dhabi. However, there are services departing from Cairo and arriving at Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn via Amman, Tabuk Bus Station, Jeddah Train Stn, Dammam and Azaiba Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.
The distance between Cairo and Abu Dhabi is 2443 km.
The best way to get from Cairo to Abu Dhabi without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 9h and costs AED 1000 - AED 1700.
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Cairo to Abu Dhabi, including transfers.
Cairo to Abu Dhabi bus services, operated by Jett, depart from Cairo station.
The best way to get from Cairo to Abu Dhabi is to fly which takes 7h 27m and costs AED 550 - AED 2300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs AED 1000 - AED 1700 and takes 3 days 9h.
Cairo to Abu Dhabi bus services, operated by Jett, arrive at Amman Abdali Terminal station.
Abu Dhabi is 1h ahead of Cairo. It is currently 7:36 AM in Cairo and 8:36 AM in Abu Dhabi.
What companies run services between Cairo, Egypt and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?
Etihad, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, and four other airlines fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cairo to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn via Amman Abdali Terminal, Amman, Tabuk Bus Station, Jeddah Train Station, Jeddah Train Stn, Dammam Bus Stn, Dammam, Muscat, and Azaiba Bus Stn in around 3d 9h.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 500–2,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 600–900
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 600–2,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 600–2,400
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 500–2,000
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharjah International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 550–2,100
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 500–2,500
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 440–2,100
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 600–2,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Dubai International Airport via Manama
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 600–1,400
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 650–1,500
- Website
- flyaircairo.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 800–2,500
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 600–1,800
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 650–1,600
- Website
- flynas.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Abu Dhabi via Riyadh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- AED 650–2,200
- Website
- nileair.com
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Sharjah International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- AED 500–1,600
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Cairo to Amman Abdali Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- AED 110–160
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- AED 110–160
Bus from Amman to Tabuk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- AED 52–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- Adult
- AED 85–120
- Phone
- + 966 920020590
- [email protected]
- Website
- nwbus.sa
Bus from Tabuk Bus Station to Jeddah Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 260–370
- Schedules at
- nwbus.sa
- Book at
- booking.nwbus.sa
- Phone
- 8003040155
- Website
- darbalwatan.com
Bus from Jeddah Train Stn to Dammam Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- AED 350–430
- Schedules at
- darbalwatan.com
- Book at
- darbalwatan.com
- Phone
- +971 556050176
- [email protected]
- Website
- alkhanjryonline.com
Bus from Dammam to Muscat
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- AED 120–320
- Schedules at
- alkhanjryonline.com
- Phone
- +968 1551
- [email protected]
- Website
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Azaiba Bus Stn to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- AED 45–110
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
- Phone
- +1 800 665 2122
- Website
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
- Phone
- +971-6-00525252
- [email protected]
- Website
- srta.gov.ae
Bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 28–40
- Schedules at
- eforms.srta.gov.ae
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