There are 4 ways to get from Al Shamkha to Madinat Zayed by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from MBZ City Bus Station to Madinat ZayedX60
3h 32mAED 70–84Bus via Abu Dhabi
cheapest- Take the bus from Al Shamkha to Abu Dhabi Bus Station300
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Madinat ZayedX60
5h 45mAED 7–10Drive 155.9 km
- Drive from Al Shamkha to Madinat Zayed155.9 km
1h 23mAED 64–92Taxi
- Take the taxi from Al Shamkha to Madinat Zayed155.9 km
1h 23mAED 320–390
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Al Shamkha to Madinat Zayed is to bus via Abu Dhabi which costs AED 6 - AED 11 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Al Shamkha to Madinat Zayed is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs AED 60 - AED 95.
No, there is no direct bus from Al Shamkha to Madinat Zayed. However, there are services departing from Al Shamkha and arriving at Mohammed Khalaf Al Mazrouei St / MBK Road - Ghayathi R/A via Abu Dhabi Bus Station and Mohammed Khalaf Al Mazrouei St / Municipality Office A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Al Shamkha and Madinat Zayed is 171 km. The road distance is 155.9 km.
The best way to get from Al Shamkha to Madinat Zayed without a car is to bus which takes 3h 32m and costs AED 65 - AED 85.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Al Shamkha to Madinat Zayed, including transfers.
Al Shamkha to Madinat Zayed bus services, operated by Abu Dhabi Department of Transport, depart from Al Shamkha station.
Al Shamkha to Madinat Zayed bus services, operated by Abu Dhabi Department of Transport, arrive at Abu Dhabi Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Al Shamkha to Madinat Zayed is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Al Shamkha to Madinat Zayed.
There are six+ hotels available in Madinat Zayed.
What companies run services between Al Shamkha, United Arab Emirates and Madinat Zayed, United Arab Emirates?
Abu Dhabi Department of Transport operates a bus from MBZ City Bus Station to Madinat Zayed every 4 hours. Tickets cost AED 4–6 and the journey takes 1h 54m.
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- Phone
- 800850
- Website
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from MBZ City Bus Station to Madinat Zayed
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 4–6
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from Al Shamkha to Abu Dhabi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 2–4
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Madinat Zayed
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 3–5
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- AED 320–390
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