There are 8 ways to get from Etihad Towers to Dubai Airport (DXB) by bus, rideshare, car, taxi, shuttle, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9bus E100
3h 28mAED 37–55Shuttle
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
3h 30mAED 2–3Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Etihad Towers to Dubai-DXB157.2 km
1h 31mAED 370–470Drive 157.2 km
- Drive from Etihad Towers to Dubai Airport (DXB)car 157.2 km
1h 31mAED 64–93Taxi
- Take the taxi from Etihad Towers to Dubai Airport (DXB)taxi 157.2 km
1h 31mAED 360–440Bus, subway
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8bus E101
- Take the subway from Energy Metro Station 1 to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1subway MRed2
3h 55mAED 36–55Line 033 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi - Corniche Street to Abu Dhabi Bus Stationbus 033
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8bus
- Take the bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1bus
- Take the bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 5 to Airport Terminal Bus Stationbus 32C
3h 58mAED 35–54Bus, subway via Jebel Ali
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8bus E101
- Take the subway from Discovery Gardens Metro Station 1 to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1subway MRed1
4h 2mAED 36–56
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Etihad Towers to Dubai Airport (DXB) is to shuttle which costs AED 2 - AED 4 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Etihad Towers to Dubai Airport (DXB) is to Airport Transfer which takes 1h 31m and costs AED 370 - AED 470.
No, there is no direct bus from Etihad Towers to Dubai Airport (DXB) station. However, there are services departing from Abu Dhabi - Corniche Street and arriving at Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9 via Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Etihad Towers and Dubai Airport (DXB) is 180 km. The road distance is 157.2 km.
The best way to get from Etihad Towers to Dubai Airport (DXB) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 28m and costs AED 35 - AED 60.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Etihad Towers to Dubai Airport (DXB), including transfers.
Etihad Towers to Dubai Airport (DXB) bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, depart from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1.
Etihad Towers to Dubai Airport (DXB) bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, arrive at Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9.
Yes, the driving distance between Etihad Towers to Dubai Airport (DXB) is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Etihad Towers to Dubai Airport (DXB).
There are 12458+ hotels available in Dubai Airport (DXB).
What companies run services between Etihad Towers, United Arab Emirates and Dubai Airport (DXB), United Arab Emirates?
Dubai RTA Bus operates a bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9 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 Energy Metro Station 1 to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 8–11
- Schedules at
- Dubai RTA
Subway from Discovery Gardens Metro Station 1 to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 7–11
- Schedules at
- Dubai RTA
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 27–40
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 22–35
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 22–35
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 7–11
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 5 to Airport Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 3–5
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 22–35
- Website
- Dubai RTA
- Phone
- +1 800 665 2122
- Website
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
- Phone
- 800555
- Website
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from Abu Dhabi - Corniche Street to Abu Dhabi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 2–4
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Etihad Towers to Dubai-DXB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- AED 370–470
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Estimated price
- AED 360–440
National Taxi
- Phone
- +971 600 535353
- Website
- arabiataxi.ae
UBER
- Website
- uber.com
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