Arriving in Abu Dhabi
Many visitors to the UAE fly into Abu Dhabi, even when their hotel is in Dubai. A pre-booked transfer gives you a private vehicle waiting at Zayed International Airport (AUH), with the driver handling the journey, whether it is 20 minutes to Yas Island or nearly two hours to Dubai.
Popular routes from AUH
| From AUH to | Typical drive |
|---|---|
| Yas Island | about 10–15 minutes |
| Abu Dhabi city and Corniche | about 25–35 minutes |
| Saadiyat Island | about 25–30 minutes |
| Dubai Marina | about 1 hour 15 minutes |
| Downtown Dubai | about 1 hour 30–45 minutes |
Drive times vary with traffic.
Business and group transfers
We transfer delegations attending events in Abu Dhabi, project teams arriving for work in Mussafah and KEZAD, and tour groups starting their UAE itinerary in Abu Dhabi.
Frequently asked questions
Can I book a transfer from Abu Dhabi airport to Dubai?
Yes. This is one of our most common intercity transfers.
Do you provide transfers from Abu Dhabi hotels back to the airport?
Yes. We provide departures as well as arrivals.
Can I combine an airport transfer with an Abu Dhabi city tour?
Yes. Many travellers stop at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque on the way. See Abu Dhabi city tour.