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Kuwait City, Al Asimah to Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi from $75: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kuwait City, Kuwait
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

How to Get from Kuwait City to Abu Dhabi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$75 - PlaneBest price
843 kmDistance
2h 8m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
2h  8m
Estimated price
$78-304
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Distance: 843 km
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Drive
Average Duration
12h  39m
Estimated price
$130-190
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Bus
Average Duration
4h  54m
Estimated price
$137-271
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Traveling From Kuwait City to Abu Dhabi

Traveling from Kuwait City to Abu Dhabi offers an intriguing contrast between Kuwait's rich cultural heritage and Abu Dhabi's modern architectural marvels.

Best Neighbourhoods in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct attractions.

Corniche
• Scenic waterfront views and parks
• Great for cycling and walking
Al Ain
• Known for its lush gardens
• Home to historical forts and museums
Yas Island
• Famous for Yas Marina Circuit
• Offers thrilling theme parks and beaches

Best Times To Visit Abu Dhabi's Attractions

Timing your visits can make all the difference in Abu Dhabi.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Louvre Abu Dhabi
Best experienced on weekdays for a quieter exploration of art and culture.
Ferrari World
Arrive during weekdays or outside of school holidays for shorter lines and more enjoyment.

Abu Dhabi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Abu Dhabi experiences a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making the cooler months from October to April the best time for outdoor activities. Extreme heat from May to September can affect travel plans, pushing many visitors to seek indoor attractions or evening outings.

Dining Recommendation in Abu Dhabi

Try the traditional Emirati dish, Al Harees, at the acclaimed Al Fanar Restaurant, which presents a culinary experience distinct from the flavors of Kuwait City. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere, combined with the use of local ingredients and spices, brings a fresh take on Middle Eastern cuisine that delights the senses.

Kuwait City - Abu Dhabi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kuwait City and Abu Dhabi, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Kuwait (KWI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$787-788

Plane from Kuwait (KWI) to Dubai (DXB)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$782-783
Website
kuwaitairways.com

Plane from Kuwait (KWI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$784-7810

Plane from Kuwait (KWI) to Dubai (DXB)

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
$785-786
Website
etihad.com

Plane from Kuwait (KWI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$787-788
Website
flydubai.com

Plane from Kuwait (KWI) to Dubai (DXB)

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$789-783
Website
jazeeraairways.com

Plane from Kuwait (KWI) to Dubai (DXB)

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
$782-3040
Website
gulfair.com

Plane from Kuwait (KWI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
$3041-788

Plane from Kuwait (KWI) to Dubai (DXB)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$3042-310
Website
airarabia.com

Plane from Kuwait (KWI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$780-3043
Website
westbahn.at

Plane from Kuwait (KWI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$3044-130
Website
qatarairways.com

Plane from Kuwait (KWI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$3045-3046
Bus
Contact phone
8009090
Website
rta.ae

Bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$3047-3048

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kuwait City and Abu Dhabi is approximately 524 miles. If you choose to fly, it takes about 5 hours and 42 minutes to reach Abu Dhabi from Kuwait City. Alternatively, you can fly to Dubai and then take a bus, which takes around 7 hours and 29 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it would take you approximately 12 hours and 39 minutes to travel from Abu Dhabi to Kuwait City by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kuwait City to Abu Dhabi is to fly. Flying takes around 5 hours and 42 minutes and costs between $22 and $200. This option offers a quick and convenient way to reach your destination without having to worry about long travel times or expensive fares. Other modes of transportation, such as driving or taking a bus, can be more time-consuming and may not be as cost-effective.
To travel from Kuwait City to Abu Dhabi without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 738 miles between the two cities. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and 39 minutes. Prices for renting a car for this trip vary between $130 and $190, depending on the rental agency and type of vehicle chosen.
The flight between Kuwait City and Abu Dhabi typically takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on several factors, but the prices generally range from $22 to $196. It is recommended to check with airlines for the most up-to-date prices and to book in advance for the best deals.
There are numerous options for accommodation near Abu Dhabi, with over 478 hotels available. Prices for these hotels start at $38 per night, providing a range of options to fit different budgets. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort or a budget-friendly stay, Abu Dhabi offers a wide variety of choices to suit your needs.

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