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How to get fromRiyadh Airport (RUH) to Abu Dhabiby plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Abu Dhabi by plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Abu Dhabi

    best
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)plane plane RUH - AUH
    2h 42m
    AED 374–1,425

  2. Fly to Dubai International Airport, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Dubai International Airport (DXB)plane plane RUH - DXB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabishuttle bus
    5h 37m
    AED 333–605

  3. Drive 947.9 km

    1. Drive from Riyadh-Airport-RUH to Abu Dhabicar car 947.9 km
    9h 26m
    AED 386–557

Riyadh (RUH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
TicketAED 345Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Riyadh Airport (RUH) to Abu Dhabi.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 834.9 km
  • Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Riyadh Airport (RUH), Saudi Arabia and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates?

Saudia, Etihad, and five other airlines fly from Riyadh (RUH) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) every 3 hours.

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