There are 6 ways to get from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Al Zahiyah by bus, rideshare, car, taxi, or subway
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9 to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1bus E100
3h 14mAED 37–55Subway, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Airport Terminal Metro Station to Discovery Gardens Metro Station 2subway MRed1
- Take the bus from Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8 to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1bus E101
3h 36mAED 35–55Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dubai-DXB to Al Zahiyah149.4 km
1h 24mAED 370–470Drive 149.4 km
- Drive from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Al Zahiyahcar 149.4 km
1h 24mAED 61–88Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Al Zahiyahtaxi 149.4 km
1h 24mAED 340–420Bus via Al Jubail Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Union Bus Station 5 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2bus E303
- Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Terminal to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stationbus 117 G
4h 48mAED 40–58
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Al Zahiyah is to subway and bus which costs AED 35 - AED 55 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Al Zahiyah is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 24m and costs AED 370 - AED 470.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubai Airport (DXB) station to Al Zahiyah. However, there are services departing from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9 and arriving at Hamdan St / Hazaa Bin Zayed via Abu Dhabi Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Dubai Airport (DXB) and Al Zahiyah is 164 km. The road distance is 149.4 km.
The best way to get from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Al Zahiyah without a car is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs AED 35 - AED 60.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Al Zahiyah, including transfers.
Dubai Airport (DXB) to Al Zahiyah bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, depart from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9.
Dubai Airport (DXB) to Al Zahiyah bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, arrive at Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubai Airport (DXB) to Al Zahiyah is 149 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Al Zahiyah.
There are 1168+ hotels available in Al Zahiyah.
What companies run services between Dubai Airport (DXB), United Arab Emirates and Al Zahiyah, United Arab Emirates?
Dubai RTA Bus operates a bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9 to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost AED 27–40 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 800 90 90
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Subway from Airport Terminal Metro Station to Discovery Gardens Metro Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 7–11
- Schedules at
- Dubai RTA
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
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
- Dubai RTA
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
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Union Bus Station 5 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 5–8
- Website
- Dubai RTA
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dubai-DXB to Al Zahiyah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- AED 370–470
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- AED 340–420
Dubai Taxi Corporation
- Phone
- +971 4 208 0808
- Website
- dubaitaxi.ae
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dubai Airport (DXB) and Al Zahiyah. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











