There are 6 ways to get from Muscat to Abu Dhabi (State) by plane, bus, train, car, towncar, or shuttle
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Fly to Abu Dhabi
best- Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane MCT - AUH
4h 12mAED 249–1,328Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Azaiba Bus Stn to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stnbus 202
10h 54mAED 48–114Bus, train
- Take the bus from Azaibah to Sohar Mwasalat Officebus 41 / ...
- Take the bus from Sohar Mwasalat Office to Khatmat Milaha Border Postbus 203
- Take the train from Fujairah to Abu Dhabi Stntrain
9h 23mAED 160–264Drive 479.4 km
- Drive from Muscat to Abu Dhabicar 479.4 km
4h 48mAED 195–282Towncar
- Take a town car from Muscat to Abu Dhabitowncar 479.4 km
4h 48mAED 1,580Fly to Dubai International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane MCT - DXB
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi
7h 2mAED 469–728
Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muscat to Abu Dhabi (State) is to bus which costs AED 45 - AED 120 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Muscat to Abu Dhabi (State) is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs AED 240 - AED 1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Muscat to Abu Dhabi (State). However, there are services departing from Azaiba Bus Stn and arriving at Abu Dhabi - Men's College via Abu Dhabi Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
The distance between Muscat and Abu Dhabi (State) is 420 km. The road distance is 479.4 km.
The best way to get from Muscat to Abu Dhabi (State) without a car is to towncar which takes 4h 48m and costs AED 1580.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Muscat to Abu Dhabi (State), including transfers.
Muscat to Abu Dhabi (State) bus services, operated by Mwasalat, depart from Azaiba Bus Stn station.
The best way to get from Muscat to Abu Dhabi (State) is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs AED 240 - AED 1400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs AED 45 - AED 120 and takes 10h 54m.
Muscat to Abu Dhabi (State) bus services, operated by Mwasalat, arrive at Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Muscat to Abu Dhabi (State) is 479 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Muscat to Abu Dhabi (State).
What companies run services between Muscat, Oman and Abu Dhabi (State), United Arab Emirates?
Etihad flies from Muscat International Airport (MCT) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Mwasalat operates a bus from Azaiba Bus Stn to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Stn once daily. Tickets cost AED 45–110 and the journey takes 10h 40m.
- Website
- omanair.com
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 140–1,300
Flights from Muscat International Airport to Dubai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- AED 460–650
- Phone
- +971 4518 2050
- [email protected]
- Website
- etihadrail.ae
Train from Fujairah to Abu Dhabi Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- AED 55–120
- Schedules at
- etihadrail.ae
- Comfort
- AED 55
- Premium
- AED 120
- Phone
- +968 1551
- [email protected]
- Website
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Azaibah to Sohar Mwasalat Office
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- AED 28–40
- Schedules at
- mwasalat.om
Bus from Sohar Mwasalat Office to Khatmat Milaha Border Post
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- AED 22–35
- Schedules at
- 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
- +968 94681176
- Website
- omantaxipro.com
Towncar from Muscat to Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- AED 1,580
- Schedules at
- omantaxipro.com
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