Looking for a Taxi from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai?
At Airporttaxis.com, we provide a reliable, affordable, and hassle-free taxi service between Abu Dhabi International Airport and Dubai. Whether you’re heading to a hotel, business meeting, or a tourist attraction, our professional drivers ensure a smooth and timely transfer.
We operate 24/7, so no matter when your flight arrives, we’ll be there. Our fleet includes standard sedans, luxury vehicles, and spacious minivans to accommodate individuals, families, and groups.
Traveling with children? We provide free child seats and boosters—simply request them when booking online. Our drivers also assist with your luggage and prioritize your comfort throughout the ride.
For business travelers and VIP guests, we offer premium transfers in high-end vehicles such as Mercedes-Benz S-Class, V-Class, and Sprinter. Enjoy a first-class experience with our executive transfer service.
To guarantee a seamless journey, we recommend booking your Abu Dhabi airport shuttle Dubai in advance and travel worry-free.
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We cover all destinations between Abu Dhabi Airport and Dubai
When you book one of our taxis, we ensure a prompt pick-up and a smooth ride to your destination in Dubai. Whether you’re traveling to or from the airport, heading to a business meeting or event, or exploring the city, we are here to provide a comfortable and efficient transfer service.
From Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai: Comparisons of Means of Transport
Notes
Distances are provided in kilometers (km) and are approximate.
Travel times are averages and may vary depending on traffic, departure time, and route taken.
Convenience is rated on a scale of 1 (least convenient) to 5 (most convenient) for an average person, considering factors such as cost, travel time, and ease of use.
| Mode of transport | Distance (km) | Average travel time | Convenience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private Taxi | ~130 | 50-70 minutes (depends on traffic) | 5 (direct, door-to-door, comfortable and private) |
| Shuttle Service | ~130 | 60-90 minutes (depends on stops and traffic) | 3 (economical but slower due to shared rides) |
| Public Bus | ~130 | 90-120 minutes (depends on stops and traffic) | 2 (cheapest but least convenient) |
| Ride-Hailing (Uber, Bolt, etc.) | ~130 | 50-70 minutes (depends on traffic) | 4 (similar to a taxi, bookable via app, door-to-door) |
Tourist attractions in Dubai and means of transportation
Notes:
Dubai is a large city with a variety of attractions spread across different areas, but many key sights can be reached quickly by taxi.
The distances indicated are approximate and may vary depending on the exact location of the places visited.
The prices mentioned for taxis and public transportation are approximate and may vary depending on the time, distance, and type of service.
| Tourist attraction | Description | Distance from Dubai Airport (approx.) | Means of transportation | Average travel time | Price (approx.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burj Khalifa | World’s tallest building with an observation deck | ~14 km | Taxi | 15-20 minutes | ~60 AED |
| Dubai Mall | One of the largest shopping malls in the world | ~14 km | Taxi | 15-20 minutes | ~60 AED |
| Dubai Marina | A waterfront district with restaurants, shops, and views of the marina | ~40 km | Taxi | 30-40 minutes | ~100 AED |
| Palm Jumeirah | Famous man-made island with luxury resorts and restaurants | ~35 km | Taxi | 30-40 minutes | ~90 AED |
| Dubai Creek | Historic district with cultural attractions and boat tours | ~10 km | Taxi | 15-20 minutes | ~40 AED |
| Dubai Museum | Museum showcasing the history and culture of Dubai | ~10 km | Taxi | 15-20 minutes | ~40 AED |
Traffic around Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH)
Traffic around Abu Dhabi Airport is typically less congested compared to the busy roads leading to Dubai. However, traffic conditions may vary depending on the time of day. The following table offers an overview of expected traffic patterns:
| Period | Day of the week | Relative traffic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morning (from 7:00 am to 11:00 am) | Weekdays outside public holidays | Moderate | Commuter traffic heading towards Dubai and early flight departures. |
| Morning (from 7:00 am to 11:00 am) | Weekends and public holidays | Smooth | Generally quieter with fewer commuters. |
| Midday (from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm) | Every day | Smooth | Traffic is typically light. |
| Afternoon (2:00 pm to 6:00 pm) | Weekdays excluding public holidays | Moderate to heavy | Rush hour and arrivals from international flights increase traffic heading to Dubai. |
| Afternoon (2:00 pm to 6:00 pm) | Weekends and public holidays | Smooth to moderate | Slightly more traffic, but manageable. |
| Evening (6:00 pm to end) | Every day | Smooth | Traffic remains relatively calm. |
| All day | Fridays and weekends before holiday travel | Heavy on main routes | Expect heavier traffic on highways towards Dubai, especially on Fridays and public holiday weekends. |
Remarks:
Periods of high tourist traffic or major events in the UAE may temporarily increase traffic around Abu Dhabi Airport.
Traffic on highways connecting Abu Dhabi to Dubai may be denser, especially during rush hours. It's always a good idea to check real-time traffic conditions using navigation apps.
The information provided mainly concerns traffic around the airport. Traffic inside the terminal may vary depending on flight schedules.
Rates for airport transfers
by taxi from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai
There are many services available for airport transfers from Abu Dhabi to Dubai, making it hard to compare prices.
Airporttaxis.com offers some of the most competitive rates for journeys to and from Abu Dhabi Airport to various locations in Dubai, including popular hotels, tourist spots, and business districts. If you're wondering, how can I book a taxi in Dubai, our easy online booking system ensures a hassle-free reservation process for your convenience.
We prioritize our passengers, which is why we only provide fixed prices for taxi services—no hidden charges or extra fees. Book your transfer in advance through our website and enjoy the best rates available.
We suggest booking your taxi at least 24 hours in advance. Since our rates are some of the most affordable, demand is high and our drivers' schedules fill up fast.
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Book a taxiAdvantages of booking in advance for a taxi transfer from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai
Booking a taxi online for your transfer from Abu Dhabi Airport to Dubai offers more benefits than you might think. Here are some of the key advantages of booking your taxi in advance.
Cheaper
Airporttaxis.com offers fares that are up to 35% cheaper than taking a regular taxi from Abu Dhabi Airport.
Stress-free
Your taxi will be waiting for you at the designated meeting point at the airport, eliminating any hassle.
Safe
We prioritize safety by offering reliable taxi services with well-maintained, recent cars equipped with navigation systems and air conditioning.
Simple
Booking your taxi transfer online is quick and effortless, thanks to our user-friendly system.
Other taxi services requested from Abu Dhabi Airport
Our airport taxi shuttles from Abu Dhabi are available throughout the UAE. We operate in cities such as Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, Ajman, Fujairah, and Ras Al Khaimah, among others.
Taxi transfers from Abu Dhabi airport to any destination in Dubai and beyond
From Abu Dhabi to a specific street in Dubai
Airporttaxis.com receives many requests for transfers to well-known streets and areas in Dubai, ensuring a quick and efficient journey.
Airport transfer from Abu Dhabi to a government institution or embassy
Whether you have a short visit or need a ride to an important government office or embassy, we are here to assist with reliable and timely transfers.
With Airporttaxis.com, you can book a round-trip airport shuttle on the same day. Simply use our online system to arrange your transfer and avoid unnecessary delays.
Don't forget to select the "Meet & Greet" option. Our driver will meet you at an agreed-upon point at the airport, holding a sign with your name or company name.
Private transfer from Abu Dhabi airport to an event in Dubai
Are you attending an event, concert, or conference in Dubai? Let us offer you the best service at a fixed price with luxury and economy options to suit your needs.
Our fleet includes well-maintained sedans, minivans, and buses with professional drivers ready to take you to your event in comfort and style.
Taxi service from Abu Dhabi airport to a hotel in Dubai
Airport Taxis offers reliable and affordable taxi services with well-maintained cars and professional drivers to get you to your Dubai hotel quickly and comfortably.
Have you already booked your hotel in Dubai? Our driver is ready to take you directly to your accommodation with no hassle.
Taxi shuttle from Abu Dhabi airport to all major tourist destinations in Dubai
Book your taxi shuttle in advance to enjoy a smooth, stress-free journey. Our drivers will meet you at the designated pickup point as soon as you land at Abu Dhabi airport.
Even if your flight is delayed, we will ensure a solution to accommodate your needs and get you to your destination in Dubai on time.
