What is the cheapest way to get from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha?

The cheapest way to get from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha is to bus via Abu Dhabi which costs AED 6 - AED 10 and takes 5h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha?

The fastest way to get from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs AED 60 - AED 95.

Is there a direct bus between Madinat Zayed and Al Shamkha?

No, there is no direct bus from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha. However, there are services departing from Mohammed Khalaf Al Mazrouei St / MBK Road - Ghayathi R/A and arriving at Al Shamkha via Madinat Zayed and Abu Dhabi Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha?

The distance between Madinat Zayed and Al Shamkha is 167 km. The road distance is 155.1 km.

How do I travel from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha without a car?

The best way to get from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha without a car is to bus which takes 3h 29m and costs AED 70 - AED 90.

How long does it take to get from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha bus from?

Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha bus services, operated by Abu Dhabi Department of Transport, depart from Madinat Zayed station.

Where does the Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha bus arrive?

Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha bus services, operated by Abu Dhabi Department of Transport, arrive at Abu Dhabi Bus Station.

Can I drive from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha?

Yes, the driving distance between Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha is 155 km. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha.

Where can I stay near Al Shamkha?

There are 116+ hotels available in Al Shamkha.

Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha by bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Madinat Zayed to MBZ City Bus StationX60
3h 29m
AED 70–87
Bus via Abu Dhabi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Madinat Zayed to Abu Dhabi Bus StationX60
2. Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Al Shamkha300
5h 2m
AED 6–10
Drive 155.1 km
1. Drive from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha155.1 km
1h 22m
AED 64–92
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Madinat Zayed to Al Shamkha155.1 km
1h 22m
AED 320–390

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 167 km
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Madinat Zayed, United Arab Emirates and Al Shamkha, United Arab Emirates?

Abu Dhabi Department of Transport operates a bus from Madinat Zayed to MBZ City Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost AED 4–5 and the journey takes 1h 54m.

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