There are 6 ways to get from Dubai to Al Dhafra Air Base by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1 to Mussafah Shabiya Bus Stationbus E102
- Take the taxi from Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station to Al Dhafra Air Basetaxi
3h 23mAED 111–147Drive 164.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Dubai to Al Dhafra Air Basecar 164.2 km
2h 6mAED 67–97Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dubai to Al Dhafra Air Basetaxi 164.2 km
2h 6mAED 380–460Bus, taxi via Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Zayed International Airport - Terminal Abus E102
- Take the taxi from Zayed International Airport - Terminal A to Al Dhafra Air Basetaxi
3h 50mAED 156–208Bus, taxi via Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station #2
- Take the bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Mussafah Shabiya Bus Stationbus E102
- Take the taxi from Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station to Al Dhafra Air Basetaxi
4h 24mAED 112–152Bus, taxi via Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1
- Take the bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1 to Mussafah Shabiya Bus Stationbus E102
- Take the taxi from Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station to Al Dhafra Air Basetaxi
4h 31mAED 115–155
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Al Dhafra Air Base is to drive which costs AED 65 - AED 100 and takes 2h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Al Dhafra Air Base is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs AED 65 - AED 100.
The distance between Dubai and Al Dhafra Air Base is 179 km. The road distance is 164.2 km.
The best way to get from Dubai to Al Dhafra Air Base without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 23m and costs AED 110 - AED 150.
It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Dubai to Al Dhafra Air Base, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubai to Al Dhafra Air Base is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Dubai to Al Dhafra Air Base.
There are 19+ hotels available in Al Dhafra Air Base.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates?
There is no direct connection from Dubai to Al Dhafra Air Base. However, you can take the bus to Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station then take the taxi to Al Dhafra Air Base. Alternatively, you can drive from Dubai to Al Dhafra Air Base in around 2h 6m.
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- rta.ae
Bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1 to Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 26–40
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
Bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Zayed International Airport - Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 17–25
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
Bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 21–35
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
Bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1 to Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 26–40
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- AED 85–460
National Taxi
- Phone
- +971 600 535353
- Website
- arabiataxi.ae
UBER
- Website
- uber.com
Dubai Taxi Corporation
- Phone
- +971 4 208 0808
- Website
- dubaitaxi.ae
Arabia Taxi
- Phone
- 04 2080 808
- Website
- arabiataxi.ae
National Taxi
- Phone
- +971 600 535353
- Website
- arabiataxi.ae
UBER
- Website
- uber.com
National Taxi
- Phone
- +971 600 535353
- Website
- arabiataxi.ae
UBER
- Website
- uber.com
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