What is the cheapest way to get from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi?

The cheapest way to get from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi is to bus which costs AED 25 - AED 40 and takes 2h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi?

The fastest way to get from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi is to drive which takes 1h and costs AED 45 - AED 70.

Is there a direct bus between Jebel Ali and Abu Dhabi?

No, there is no direct bus from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi station. However, there are services departing from Discovery Garden 14-1 and arriving at Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 via Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi?

The distance between Jebel Ali and Abu Dhabi is 120 km. The road distance is 114.3 km.

How do I travel from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi without a car?

The best way to get from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi without a car is to bus which takes 2h 6m and costs AED 25 - AED 40.

How long does it take to get from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi?

It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi bus from?

Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, depart from Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8.

Where does the Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi bus arrive?

Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, arrive at Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1.

Can I drive from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi?

Yes, the driving distance between Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi.

Where can I stay near Abu Dhabi?

There are 1281+ hotels available in Abu Dhabi.

Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi by bus, car, or taxi

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best
1. Take the bus from Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8 to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1bus E101
2h 6m
AED 25–40
Drive 114.3 km
1. Drive from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabicar 114.3 km
1h
AED 47–68
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabitaxi 114.3 km
1h
AED 350–420

Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi by bus

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2h 6mAverage Duration

AED 25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 120.2 km
Duration: 2h 6m

What companies run services between Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?

Dubai RTA Bus operates a bus from Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8 to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost AED 22–35 and the journey takes 1h 45m.

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