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Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi to Umm al-Quwain, Umm al-Quwain from $83: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Umm al-Quwain, United Arab Emirates

How to Get from Abu Dhabi to Umm al-Quwain: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$83 by busBest price
188 kmDistance
1h 50m Fastest

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Company
Various
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  41m
Estimated price
$117-150
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Company
Sharjah Roads & Transport Authority
Bus
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$83-99
Cheapest
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Distance: 188 km
Duration: 1h 50m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$20-30

Traveling From Abu Dhabi to Umm al-Quwain

The journey from Abu Dhabi, a bustling metropolis filled with modern architecture and cultural attractions, to Umm al-Quwain offers a refreshing change with its serene landscapes, picturesque beaches, and laid-back charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Umm al-Quwain

Umm al-Quwain offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Al Salama
• Known for its vibrant local markets.
• Features a variety of cozy cafes.
Al Zorah
• Home to stunning mangroves and beaches.
• Ideal for water sports enthusiasts.
UAQ Marina
• Offers luxurious waterfront dining options.
• Great for leisurely walks along the pier.

Best Times To Visit Umm al-Quwain's Attractions

Exploring Umm al-Quwain's attractions is best during quieter hours and seasons for an enjoyable experience.

Dreamland Aqua Park
Visit early in the morning on weekdays to avoid long lines.
Umm al-Quwain Fort
Late afternoon tours provide cooler temperatures and stunning sunset views.
Al Seeb Beach
Weekdays in the early evening offer serene vibes and fewer crowds.

Umm al-Quwain Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Umm al-Quwain experiences a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it ideal to visit between November and March for comfortable temperatures. Weather conditions can significantly impact your travel activities, as the extreme heat in summer may limit outdoor exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Umm al-Quwain

Visit Al Ramlah Restaurant for an authentic taste of Emirati cuisine, where the traditional dish of Harees stands out with its rich flavors and comforting textures. This dining experience highlights the local atmosphere, often infused with the warmth of community and the use of freshly sourced ingredients, creating a unique contrast to the culinary scene in Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi - Umm al-Quwain operators

Explore transport companies operating between Abu Dhabi and Umm al-Quwain, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
8009090
Website
https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en

Bus from Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1 to Max Metro Bus Stop Landside 1

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$7-10
Contact phone
600525252
Website
https://www.srta.gov.ae/en-us/home.html

Bus from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Jubail Bus Terminal

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$8-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+971 4 208 0808
Website
http://www.dubaitaxi.ae

Taxi from Max Metro Bus Stop Landside 1 to Umm al-Quwain

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$110-140

Abu Dhabi to Umm al-Quwain: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Abu Dhabi and Umm al-Quwain offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your ticket in advance with the major bus operators like Abu Dhabi Public Transport and Emirates Transport to secure the best price and ensure your seat, as prices range between $83 and $99.
• Keep an eye out for specific bus departures from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station, and check the schedules online at transport.gov.ae for real-time updates on your bus route to Umm al-Quwain.
• Upon arriving at the Umm al-Quwain Bus Station, look for the taxi stand just outside the terminal for convenient transportation to your final destination; the station is small, and staff are friendly and ready to assist with any inquiries you might have.