Transfer to/from - Abu Dhabi airport (AUH)

Zayed International Airport offers a variety of public and private transport options connecting Terminal A with central Abu Dhabi, Dubai and other areas of the United Arab Emirates 24 hours a day.

Buses

Abu Dhabi Mobility (ITC) services operate at approximate intervals of 40 to 60 minutes. Bus stops are clearly signposted outside Terminal A. Please note that a Hafilat smart card is required to use these services. Cards can be purchased and topped up at the vending machines located in the arrivals hall.

• A1: Travels to Al Danah and Al Zahiyah in the city centre.
• A2: Connects with Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station and Al Danah.
• A10: Travels to MBZ City via Capital Mall and Mazyad Mall.
• A15: Connects the terminal with the cargo area and technical facilities.
• A40: Travels to the Al Shahama and Baniyas West areas.
• K4: Serves Khalifa City and nearby residential areas such as Al Zeina.
• N2: Night service operating between 11:40 pm and 5:40 am to Abu Dhabi Bus Station and the city centre.

Dubai Connection (AUH Express): A direct minibus service links the airport with Ibn Battuta Mall in Dubai. Departures operate hourly, 24 hours a day, and the journey takes approximately 90 minutes. Tickets can be purchased at the dedicated counter in the arrivals hall.

Etihad Complimentary Services: Etihad Airways provides free coach services for its passengers travelling to Dubai and Al Ain. Advance booking is required at least 24 hours before the flight.

Taxis and Mobility Services

Official taxis operate under a regulated fare system and are available 24 hours a day from the rank located outside the arrivals level. Travel time to the city centre ranges from 35 to 50 minutes.

• Airport Taxis: Six-seat vehicles and accessible units for passengers with reduced mobility. They accept cash payments (local currency), as well as credit and debit cards.
• Limousines: A luxury transport service available by advance reservation or directly from the terminal counters for private transfers.
• Ride-hailing Apps: Platforms such as Uber, Careem and YANGO are authorised to operate at the airport. Passengers should proceed to the designated pick-up areas for ride-sharing services at Terminal A.

Public transport timetables and details