Venue: United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, UAE.
Al-Ain is a university town situated about an hour and a half’s drive from either
Dubai or Abu Dhabi. It has a small airport which caters to regional carriers. People
usually fly into either Dubai or Abu Dhabi and then drive over to Al Ain. If flying
Emirates or Etihad Airways, you can use the free shuttle run by these airlines to reach Al-Ain. These shuttles run on a published scheduled. Schedules are available
on the airline's websites.
Option 1:
Take a taxi from Dubai airport to the main bus station (Al Ghubaiba Bus Station), a 15 minute drive from the airport. Taxi charges will be about AED 40.
Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba bus station to Al-Ain Bus station. Buses are available every hour. The bus will take an hour and a half to cover a distance of 140 Km. The bus ticket is AED 20. You also will have to pay another AED 20 for luggage.
Take a taxi to your hotel from the Bus station. Most of the hotels are close to the bus station. The taxi fare will be around AED 15.
Option 2:
Take taxi from Dubai airport directly to your hotel in Al-Ain. The taxi fare will be around AED 350 (Meter is used).
Option 1:
Take a taxi from Abu Dhabi airport to the main bus station (Abu Dhabi bus station). It is around a 25 minutes drive from the airport. Taxi fare will be around AED 50.
Take the Bus from Abu Dhabi Bus station to Al-Ain bus station. Buses are available every hour and the 150 KM distance to Al-Ain will be covered in an hour and a half. The bus ticket will be AED 20.
Take a taxi to your hotel. Most of hotels are close to the Al-Ain bus station and taxi fare will be around AED 15.
Option 2:
Take taxi from Abu Dhabi airport directly to your hotel in Al-Ain. The taxi fare will be around AED 350 (Meter is used).