Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi transfer
158 km by road about 1h 56m without traffic from Dubai International Airport (DXB)
See transfer prices for your datePrivate transfers booked with Welcome Pickups. Distance and drive time: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, 10 October 2026.
The trip
Abu Dhabi is 158 km from Dubai Airport by road. With no traffic the drive takes about 1h 56m; allow more at rush hour and, on arrival, for passport control and baggage. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly and see the price for your date and group size before you pay.
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FAQ
How far is Abu Dhabi from Dubai Airport?+
158 km by road from Dubai Airport (DXB), about 1h 56m of driving without traffic (OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data, 10 October 2026).
How do I get from Dubai Airport to Abu Dhabi?+
A private transfer goes door to door: book it before you fly and the price for your date is shown before you pay.
Where else can I book a transfer to from Dubai Airport?+
Other places with pre-booked transfers from DXB: Dubai City Centre (21.1 km).
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