{"id":12616,"date":"2025-12-19T12:50:18","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T07:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/?p=12616"},"modified":"2026-02-25T15:30:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T10:00:48","slug":"how-to-reach-abu-dhabi-from-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/how-to-reach-abu-dhabi-from-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Reach Abu Dhabi from Dubai: Bus, Taxi &#038; Car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Key Takeaways:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"221\">The distance between Dubai and Abu Dhabi is around 140 km and takes about 1.5 hours by road.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"311\">The most common travel options are bus, taxi, shared taxi, and self-drive rental car.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"399\">Buses (E100, E101, E102) are the cheapest option, costing around 25\u201330 AED one way.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"491\">Taxis offer the most comfort but are expensive, costing 350\u2013500 AED for a one-way trip.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"580\">Shared taxis provide a budget-friendly middle option, costing 40\u2013140 AED per person.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"693\">Self-driving requires an International Driving Permit (IDP) and offers flexibility to explore along the way.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"791\">The E11 and E311 highways connect Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with E11 being faster and more scenic.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"865\">Avoid peak hours on weekdays (7\u20139 AM, 5\u20137 PM) for a smoother journey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to reach Abu Dhabi from Dubai?<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It\u2019s one of the most commonly asked questions among travellers in the UAE. It\u2019s a simple and straightforward trip between two of the most popular cities in the UAE. Both are full of attractions, culture, and modern landmarks, and there are many easy ways to travel between them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this guide, you\u2019ll learn about the different ways to reach Abu Dhabi from Dubai by bus, taxi, shared taxi, or self-drive rental car. You\u2019ll also find details on costs, timings, travel cards, and a comparison table to help you choose the best option.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">By the end of this guide, you will find the most convenient way for you to travel between Dubai and Abu Dhabi.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Distance Between Dubai and Abu Dhabi<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Out of the seven emirates, Dubai and Abu Dhabi are the two most popular destinations for tourists. Both these emirates are coastal cities located on the western coast of the UAE.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The distance between Dubai and Abu Dhabi is approximately <\/span>140 km; the exact distance depends on your start and end points. And it will take around 1 hour and 30 minutes by road, one way.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are two highways<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that run between the two cities, the <\/span>E11 and the E311, which will be explained in detail in the following sections.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ways to Reach Abu Dhabi from Dubai<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are several ways to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">travel from Abu Dhabi to Dubai<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and vice versa<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, but the four most convenient and straightforward options are by <\/span>bus<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span>taxi<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span>shared taxi<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or <\/span>self-drive rental car<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">By Bus<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the most sought-after mode of transport for tourists and a few locals. The affordability and accessibility are the reasons behind its popularity.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Note:<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> There are <\/span>three buses <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Dubai to Abu Dhabi)<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">E100:<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> From <\/span>Al Ghubaiba<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to <\/span>Abu Dhabi central bus station<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">E101:<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> From <\/span>Ibn Battuta bus station<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to <\/span>Abu Dhabi central bus station<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">E102:<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> From <\/span>Ibn Battuta bus station<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to <\/span>Mussafah Shabiya bus station<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A one-way trip on any of these buses for one person will cost approximately 25-30 dirhams. The travel time would be 1.5 &#8211; 2 hours, depending on the number of stops and traffic conditions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Dubai, intercity buses operate from 4:00 AM to 1:00 AM, departing every 30\u201360 minutes depending on the time of day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Also, there is no online booking system for these three intercity buses. You\u2019ll need an \u2018NOL card\u2019. An Nol is a smart card that is issued by the government of Dubai, which can be used to recharge and pay for modes of public transportation and also shops in Dubai.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are four types of Nol Cards:<\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Nol Silver: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bought for 25 AED and can be recharged with a limit of 1000 AED.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Nol Gold:<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Same features as the silver one, but this lets you travel in the gold section in metros.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Nol Blue:<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Bought for 70 AED and can be recharged with a limit of 5000 AED.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Nol Red:<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It\u2019s a paper ticket that can be bought for just 2 AED, perfect for a quick commute.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span>Government of Abu Dhabi<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has a smart card of its own, known as the <\/span>\u2018Hafilat\u2019<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Note: <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You cannot consume food on these buses, and they are also wheelchair accessible for people with determination. And the bus rates might change according to the season, so be ready for it.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">By Taxi<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want a private way of commuting, a taxi is a great choice. A taxi between Dubai and Abu Dhabi can be hired through any commuting apps like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uber.com\/global\/en\/r\/united-arab-emirates\/cities\/?_pec=no&amp;referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F&amp;_csid=l53KykRd21WMagPBgaGoYg&amp;state=-Fl4n9mVxXj7v1OrunyVO2jcQUqsh-eh49VU5bx4zQE%3D&amp;effect=&amp;sm_flow_id=Rt1_056j\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Uber<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.careem.com\/en-AE\/taxi\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Careem<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/c2cride.com\/rides\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">C2C rides<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A one-way car ride can cost anywhere from <\/span>350 to 500 AED<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (economical ride) and 500 to 1000 AED (executive ride).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each app offers different vehicle types, rates, and waiting times. It\u2019s best to check the prices in all the apps before choosing the right one for you!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taxis can be faster than buses sometimes, depending on the pickup point, drop point and traffic on the highways.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And for people with limited movements, taxi companies like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/eden-mobility.ae\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eden Mobility<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tawasul.ae\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tawasul Transport<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> provide wheelchair friendly rides.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Shared Taxi<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you want the comfort of a car and the affordability of a bus, a shared taxi is the perfect middle ground!<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rta.ae\/wps\/portal\/rta\/ae\/home\/news-and-media\/all-news\/NewsDetails\/launching-taxi-sharing-pilot+-service-between-dubai-and-abu-dhabi\">Dubai\u2019s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)<\/a>, a shared taxi service was started back in 2024 from Ibn Battuta Centre to Al Wahda Centre.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The cost of a one-way taxi ride is 264 AED. Instead of one person paying the full fee,<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">4 people pay 66 AED.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">3 people pay 88 AED.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">2 people pay 132 AED.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Apart from this government initiative, you can also find private taxis offering to take you on a shared ride. You can find these rides in the central bus stations of Dubai and Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">You might find 4-6 people per car, and it will cost 30-40 AED per person.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Self-Drive<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you have a valid <\/span>Indian driver\u2019s licence<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and an <\/span>International Driving Permit (IDP)<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you can legally drive in the UAE.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">IDP<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are two main ways to get an IDP:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Through an agent or a driving school, which can cost up to \u20b96,000 but is easier.<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Directly from your local RTO, which is a cheaper option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">At the RTO, you\u2019ll need to submit<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your Indian driving licence<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passport and visa<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Air tickets<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Medical certificate<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passport-size photographs<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you pay the<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">processing fee, your IDP is usually ready within <\/span>30 days.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Car Rentals<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With your Indian driving licence and IDP, renting a car in the UAE will be no hassle. Always choose reputable agencies like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hertz.ae\/\">Hertz<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dollaruae.com\/\">Dollar<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.avis.ae\/#\">Avis<\/a>, as they provide better service and reliable roadside assistance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The rental cost will depend on the car type and rental duration, but overall, driving in the UAE is a great way to explore at your own pace.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Highways<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now, driving from Dubai to Abu Dhabi, there are <\/span>two main highways:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The E11 (Sheikh Zayed Road) is the road chosen frequently by people. It is shorter, direct, scenic, and passes by iconic landmarks like Yas Island and Palm Jumeirah.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The E311 (Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road) flows parallel to E11, but it is slightly longer and less scenic. However, it is a lot quieter than the E11.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These roads are 4-laned and have a speed limit that varies from 120 to 140 km\/hr.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Best Time to Travel<\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The highways between Dubai and Abu Dhabi can get crowded, so it\u2019s best to plan your trip to avoid traffic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On weekdays, avoid travelling between 7 and 9 AM and 5 and 7 PM, as these are rush hours for office traffic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On weekends, mornings and evenings can also be busy with families heading out for leisure. Try travelling midday or later at night for a smoother and faster journey.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>\u00a0Note: You cannot drive in Dubai using only your Indian driver\u2019s license. Doing so is considered illegal and can result in hefty fines and penalties. As a tourist, always carry an IDP.<\/em><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Comparison Table<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here\u2019s a table to help you easily compare the pros and cons of each mode of transportation between Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The duration and cost mentioned are approximate values and may vary depending on traffic and travel time.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Mode<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Duration (approx.)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Cost (approx.)<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Pros<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Cons<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Best for<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Bus<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.5 &#8211; 2.5 hours<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">25-30 AED<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cheapest option<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crowded &amp; may have stops.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Budget travellers\/backpackers.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Taxi<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.5 hours<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">350-500 AED<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comfort<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Expensive<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Families &amp; businesspersons.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Shared Taxi<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.5 &#8211; 2 hours<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">40-140 AED<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A mid-range option.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travelling with strangers in a car\/jeep.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travellers.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Self-Drive<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1.5 hours<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">300 AED\/day for a mid-range model.<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unlimited pit stops.\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Needs IDP<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tourists who wish to see attractions on the way.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve reached the end of this blog, and as you can see, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">travel from Abu Dhabi to Dubai<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and vice versa<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is simple, quick, and hassle-free.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that you know how to commute between the two emirates, it\u2019s time to plan what to see and do once you get there! That\u2019s where <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dimaak Tours<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> comes in.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get in touch with us, and we\u2019ll create a customised Abu Dhabi itinerary tailored to your interests. So you can make the most of your trip and experience the very best of the UAE!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">FAQs About How to Reach Abu Dhabi from Dubai<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">How to travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi as a tourist?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are four convenient ways to travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi as a tourist: by bus, taxi, shared taxi, or self-drive rental car. If you prefer a budget-friendly option, take a bus from Ibn Battuta Bus Station in Dubai. The E101 and E102 routes operate frequently and connect directly to Abu Dhabi.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">How much does it cost to travel from Dubai to Abu Dhabi?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The cost solely depends on the mode of transportation you choose. The bus will cost you around 30 AED, taxis will cost around 400 AED, and a shared taxi can be anywhere between 40 and 140 AED.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #0000ff;\">What are the timings from the Ibn Battuta bus station to Abu Dhabi?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Ibn Battuta Bus Station is well-connected to Abu Dhabi, offering frequent services throughout the day. Buses depart every 30 minutes to 1 hour, starting from 4:00 AM until 1:00 AM, making it a convenient option for travellers at almost any time of the day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Takeaways: The distance between Dubai and Abu Dhabi is around 140 km and takes about 1.5 hours by road. The most common travel options are bus, taxi, shared taxi, and self-drive rental car. Buses (E100, E101, E102) are the cheapest option, costing around 25\u201330 AED one way. 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