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Trip to Abu Dhabi

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Buses from Dubai to Abu Dhabi

🚌 Traveling from Dubai to Abu Dhabi by bus requires a transfer at Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes, including transfers. 🛣️ The distance between Dubai and Abu Dhabi is 151 km, and the bus route takes about 2 hours and 10 minutes to 2 hours and 11 minutes to cover this distance. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Abu Dhabi and Dubai range from $9 to $14, offering a budget-friendly way to explore the UAE. The buses depart from Global Village 1 station in Dubai and arrive at Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station 1, making it a convenient mode of transportation for travelers.

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  • No, there is no direct bus service between Dubai and Abu Dhabi. However, travelers can take a bus from Global Village 1 in Dubai to Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 9, where they can transfer to another bus that goes to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station 1. The total journey, including transfers, typically takes around 3 hours and 35 minutes.
  • To catch the bus from Dubai to Abu Dhabi, you need to head to the Global Village 1 station in Dubai. This station is where the Dubai RTA Bus operates services to transport passengers between the two cities.
  • The Dubai to Abu Dhabi bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, arrive at Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station 1. This is the designated arrival point in Abu Dhabi where passengers can disembark and continue with their onward journey in the city. Upon reaching Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station 1, travelers can access various transportation options to reach their final destinations within Abu Dhabi.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Dubai to Abu Dhabi typically ranges from $9 to $14, depending on the bus service provider and any additional amenities offered during the journey.
  • There are multiple bus services available between Dubai and Abu Dhabi operated by Dubai RTA Bus. These services typically require a transfer at Al Ghubaiba Bus Station in Dubai before reaching Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station. The journey between the two cities by bus takes approximately 3 hours and 35 minutes, with departures from Global Village 1 in Dubai. Travelers can check schedules and availability with the Roads and Transport Authority for a smooth journey between the two Emirates.
  • The Dubai to Abu Dhabi buses are generally more crowded during peak travel times such as weekends, holidays, and evenings when commuters are returning home from work.
  • The first bus from Dubai to Abu Dhabi typically departs from Global Village 1 station in the early morning hours, around 6:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves for Abu Dhabi in the late evening, around 10:00 PM. Travelers can check the specific schedules provided by Dubai RTA Bus for the most accurate and up-to-date information on the first and last bus timings for this route.

Will you be returning to Dubai by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus ride, please check out the buses from Abu Dhabi to Dubai.

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