Bus rental for Abu Dhabi starts from AED 250 per day for a 13-seat Toyota Hiace with driver. The Mitsubishi Rosa 30-seat costs AED 450 per day. All Abu Dhabi bookings use a minimum full-day (10-hour) package. Liaqat Hayat Passengers Transport covers Dubai to Abu Dhabi routes with all vehicle types — call +971 522 559 245 for a same-day quote.
Abu Dhabi is the capital of the UAE and the second largest emirate by population. It is located approximately 130 to 140 km from central Dubai by road — a journey of 90 to 120 minutes depending on traffic on the E11 Abu Dhabi to Dubai highway. For corporate groups, tour operators, school parties, and event delegates, private bus and van hire is the most cost-effective and comfortable way to travel between Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Liaqat Hayat Passengers Transport by Rented Buses L.L.C provides bus rental to and within Abu Dhabi for groups of 7 to 67 passengers. Operating from Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1) since 2011, our fleet of 15 RTA (Roads and Transport Authority) licensed, air-conditioned, and fully insured vehicles covers all major Abu Dhabi destinations — including ADNEC (Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre), Yas Island, Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH), and the Abu Dhabi Corniche.
Daily Bus Rental Rates Dubai to Abu Dhabi 2026
| Vehicle | Capacity | Daily Rate | Abu Dhabi Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Sienna | 7–8 seats | AED 400 | Full-day minimum |
| Toyota Hiace 13-Seat | 12–14 seats | AED 250 | Full-day minimum |
| Mitsubishi Rosa 30-Seat | 30 seats | AED 450 | Full-day minimum |
| Mitsubishi Rosa 34-Seat | 34–35 seats | AED 1,400 | Full-day minimum |
| Ashok Leyland Falcon | 67 seats | On request | Contact for quote |
Monthly Bus Rental Abu Dhabi — Staff Transport Contracts
For companies requiring regular Abu Dhabi staff transport on a daily or weekly basis, monthly contracts offer significantly better value than daily hire rates.
| Vehicle | Monthly Rate | Capacity | km Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toyota Sienna | AED 2,700 | 7–8 seats | — |
| Toyota Hiace 13-Seat | AED 3,500 | 12–14 seats | 5,000 km |
| Mitsubishi Rosa 30-Seat | AED 5,000 | 30 seats | 5,000 km |
| Mitsubishi Rosa 34-Seat | AED 8,500 | 34–35 seats | — |
Additional mileage beyond 5,000 km per month is charged separately at an agreed per-km rate. Contact us for custom monthly Abu Dhabi route contracts.
Dubai to Abu Dhabi Bus Route — What to Know
Distance and Journey Time — Dubai to Abu Dhabi
The E11 highway connects Dubai to Abu Dhabi and is one of the most travelled intercity roads in the UAE.
| Route | Distance | Journey Time |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai Marina / JBR to Abu Dhabi city | ~145 km | 90–100 minutes |
| Downtown Dubai to Abu Dhabi city | ~130 km | 80–90 minutes |
| DIP / Jebel Ali to Abu Dhabi city | ~100 km | 60–75 minutes |
| Dubai Airport (DXB) to Abu Dhabi | ~140 km | 90–120 minutes |
| DIP to Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) | ~90 km | 55–70 minutes |
Journey times vary based on traffic, time of day, and road conditions on the E11.
Salik Toll Charges Dubai to Abu Dhabi
The Dubai-Abu Dhabi route passes through several Salik toll gates. All Salik charges on the route are charged to the client at cost and are not included in the standard daily rate. Confirm Salik charges with our booking team before departure.
Key Abu Dhabi Destinations We Cover
ADNEC Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre
ADNEC is Abu Dhabi's largest exhibition and conference facility. It hosts major events including ADIPEC (Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition), IDEX, and World Future Energy Summit. Bus hire for ADNEC events from Dubai is one of our most frequent Abu Dhabi requests.
Yas Island
Yas Island hosts Ferrari World, Yas Waterworld, Warner Bros. World, and Yas Marina Circuit (Formula 1 Abu Dhabi). Group bus hire from Dubai to Yas Island is popular for family groups, school trips, and corporate entertainment.
Abu Dhabi Corniche
The Abu Dhabi Corniche is an 8 km waterfront promenade. Tour group bus hire from Dubai to the Corniche and surrounding Abu Dhabi attractions is available for all group sizes.
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is one of the most visited landmarks in the UAE. Private group bus hire from Dubai for mosque visits is available for tour operators and family groups.
Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Airport transfer from Dubai to AUH — or AUH arrivals to Dubai hotels — is available for all group sizes. Contact us for AUH airport transfer rates.
Bus Rental Abu Dhabi For Every Occasion
Corporate Event Transport Dubai to ADNEC
ADNEC hosts over 300 events annually (Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, 2025). Corporate delegations from Dubai attend ADNEC events including ADIPEC, IDEX, World Future Energy Summit, and Abu Dhabi Finance Week. Liaqat Hayat Passengers Transport provides daily corporate shuttle services from Dubai hotels to ADNEC during major Abu Dhabi exhibition weeks. All vehicle sizes are available for ADNEC event transport. VAT invoices provided on all corporate bookings. Book ADNEC event transport at least 2 to 3 weeks before the event start date.
School Trip Bus Rental Dubai to Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi is a popular destination for school trips from Dubai schools — particularly to the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Louvre Abu Dhabi, Ferrari World, and Yas Waterworld. The Toyota Hiace 13-seat handles smaller school groups while the Mitsubishi Rosa 34-seat and Ashok Leyland 67-seat serve larger school parties. All school bus bookings for Dubai to Abu Dhabi trips include a professional licensed UAE driver with knowledge of all Abu Dhabi school-friendly routes. Advance booking of 3 to 7 days is recommended.
Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Bus Hire from Dubai
Formula 1 Abu Dhabi 2026 takes place at Yas Marina Circuit on November 20 to 22, 2026. Tens of thousands of spectators travel from Dubai hotels to Yas Island for the race. Private bus hire is the most reliable and cost-effective transport option for groups attending the Formula 1. The Dubai to Yas Marina Circuit route is approximately 120 to 130 km — a 75 to 90 minute journey. Book F1 Abu Dhabi transport at least 3 to 4 weeks before November 20 to guarantee vehicle availability.
Tourism and City Tours Dubai to Abu Dhabi
One-day Abu Dhabi city tours from Dubai are one of the most popular tourist activities in the UAE. A full Abu Dhabi day tour from Dubai typically covers: Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Abu Dhabi Corniche, Emirates Palace Hotel (exterior), Louvre Abu Dhabi (optional), Yas Island (optional). The tour departs Dubai hotels in the morning and returns by evening — a full-day hire of 10 to 12 hours. The Toyota Hiace 13-seat is popular for small tourist groups while the Mitsubishi Rosa 30-seat handles medium-size tour groups efficiently.
Which Vehicle Is Right for Your Abu Dhabi Trip?
Small Group 7 to 14 Passengers
The Toyota Sienna (7 seats) and Toyota Hiace 13-seat are right for small groups travelling to Abu Dhabi. At AED 400 per day (Sienna) and AED 250 per day (Hiace), these are the most affordable vehicles for Dubai to Abu Dhabi intercity hire. Suitable for small family groups, business meetings, and small tour groups.
Medium Group — 15 to 30 Passengers
The Mitsubishi Rosa 30-seat at AED 450 per day is the most cost-effective vehicle for medium-size groups travelling from Dubai to Abu Dhabi. At AED 450 for 30 passengers, the cost per person is AED 15 per day — the lowest per-head rate in our fleet. Suitable for medium tour groups, school parties, and corporate delegations attending ADNEC events.
Large Group 31 to 67 Passengers
The Mitsubishi Rosa 34-seat (AED 1,400/day) and Ashok Leyland 67-seat serve large groups making the Dubai to Abu Dhabi journey. The Ashok Leyland 67-seat is the most cost-effective option for groups above 40 passengers on a per-person basis. Suitable for large school parties, mass corporate delegations, Formula 1 groups, and tour operator group movements.
How to Book Bus Rental for Abu Dhabi from Dubai
- Contact us with your requirements — Share your group size, pickup location in Dubai, Abu Dhabi destination, date, and departure time.
- Receive your confirmed AED quote — We send a fixed AED quote within 1 hour. All charges disclosed upfront — daily rate, fuel estimate, Salik tolls, and parking if applicable.
- Confirm your booking — Confirm by phone or WhatsApp. Your driver and vehicle are assigned immediately.
- Same professional service to Abu Dhabi — Your driver arrives at your Dubai pickup point on time. Direct journey to your Abu Dhabi destination — no unscheduled stops unless specifically requested.
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FAQ Bus Rental Abu Dhabi
How much does bus rental cost from Dubai to Abu Dhabi?
Bus rental from Dubai to Abu Dhabi starts from AED 250 per day for a 13-seat Toyota Hiace with driver. The Mitsubishi Rosa 30-seat costs AED 450 per day. All Abu Dhabi trips use a full-day (10-hour) minimum package. Fuel and Salik toll charges are extra.
How long is the drive from Dubai to Abu Dhabi?
The journey from Dubai to Abu Dhabi takes 90 to 120 minutes by road on the E11 highway — approximately 130 to 140 km from central Dubai. From Dubai Investment Park (DIP) or Jebel Ali, the journey is shorter at 60 to 75 minutes covering approximately 100 km.
Do you provide bus hire for ADNEC events in Abu Dhabi?
Yes — we provide corporate bus hire for all ADNEC events including ADIPEC, IDEX, and World Future Energy Summit. We cover Dubai to ADNEC daily shuttles for corporate delegations. VAT invoices on request. Book at least 2 to 3 weeks before your event date.
Is there a monthly bus rental option for Abu Dhabi routes?
Yes — monthly contracts for regular Abu Dhabi routes start from AED 3,500 per month for the 13-seat Toyota Hiace. The Mitsubishi Rosa 30-seat monthly contract is AED 5,000 per month. Contact us for a custom monthly Abu Dhabi route quote based on frequency and group size.
Can I book a bus hire from Dubai to Yas Island?
Yes, Dubai to Yas Island bus hire is available for all group sizes. The route covers approximately 120 to 130 km from central Dubai — a journey of 75 to 90 minutes. Popular for Formula 1 Abu Dhabi, Ferrari World, Yas Waterworld, and Warner Bros. World visits.
What is the best bus for a school trip from Dubai to Abu Dhabi?
The Mitsubishi Rosa 34-seat is the most popular bus for school trips from Dubai to Abu Dhabi. It seats 34 students comfortably with luggage space. The Toyota Hiace 13-seat suits smaller school groups. The Ashok Leyland 67-seat handles large school parties of up to 67 students in a single vehicle.
Do you cover Abu Dhabi airport transfers from Dubai?
Yes, Dubai to Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) transfers are available for all group sizes. The journey from central Dubai to AUH takes approximately 90 to 120 minutes. Contact us for AUH airport transfer rates based on your group size and Dubai pickup location.
How far in advance should I book Abu Dhabi bus rental?
For small groups, 24 to 48 hours' notice is usually enough. For large buses (34 to 67 seats) and major Abu Dhabi events such as Formula 1 and ADNEC exhibitions, book 3 to 7 days in advance. For GITEX and Formula 1 Abu Dhabi, book 3 to 4 weeks ahead.
Contact Book Your Abu Dhabi Bus Rental
Liaqat Hayat Passengers Transport by Rented Buses L.L.C — Office No. 206-0257, Arjumand Building, Dubai Investment Park 1 (DIP 1), Dubai, UAE
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SUMMARY — Key Points
- Bus rental Abu Dhabi starts from AED 250/day for 13-seat Hiace with driver
- Mitsubishi Rosa 30-seat costs AED 450/day for groups up to 30 passengers
- Mitsubishi Rosa 34-seat with driver costs AED 1,400/day
- All Abu Dhabi bookings use minimum full-day (10-hour) package
- Dubai to Abu Dhabi journey is 90 to 120 minutes via E11 highway
- Fuel and Salik tolls charged separately — not included in daily rate
- Monthly Abu Dhabi route contracts from AED 3,500/month for 13-seat Hiace
- ADNEC event transport available for all major Abu Dhabi exhibitions
- Formula 1 Abu Dhabi — Yas Marina Circuit — November 20 to 22, 2026
- Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Corniche, Louvre Abu Dhabi covered
- Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) transfers from Dubai available
- VAT invoices for all corporate Abu Dhabi bookings
- Contact: +971 522 559 245 | WhatsApp: +971 568 072 813