All You Need to Know about Darbi Abu Dhabi
Darbi is a smart initiative aimed at making the day-to-day commute easier for Abu Dhabi residents. It was introduced in 2017 by the Integrated Transport Center. The smart app provides a one-stop solution for people who use public transportation in Abu Dhabi.
You can use the Darbi app to find out about public transit, parking, and airport terminals as well as to plan your travel depending on your preferences. Darbi app will show you the arrival and departure times for local stations if you choose to go by car or bus. You may also use the Darbi app to look up nearby areas of interest.
Let’s discuss the Darbi app in detail.
Details about the Darbi App
DARBI is an interactive map that will offer you all the information you need about your travel plans in Abu Dhabi, whether by air, land, or sea.
Moreover, it also provides driving directions, car travel locations, bus travel maps, bus terminals, and the nearest area of interest. Darbi app features multiple public transport options in Abu Dhabi by knowing their schedule, timings, and routes. You can access the services of the Darbi official website or you can simply download their app on your smartphone (iOS | Android).
Services provided by Darbi
Following are the services provided by Darbi
- Journey planner
- Public transport
- Car travel map
- Parking locations
- Aviation
- Ferries
- Book a taxi
- Carpooling
- Places of interest
- Abu Dhabi events
- Traffic updates
- Road Service Patrol assistance
Journey planner
Journey Planner provides you with several travel choices for a trip. You just have to simply choose your destination from the Darbi interactive map. You may also narrow down your selections by selecting your preferred mode of transportation.
Public transport
The public transport in Abu Dhabi on Darbi provides information on bus lines and departure times, as well as bike hire stations and routes. Additionally, you can search for Hafilat ticket machines to purchase and top-up bus cards. You can also locate the nearest EVC station if you have an electric vehicle.
Car travel
If you prefer to go by car, Darbi offers a variety of routes from your current location to your desired destination.
Parking locations
Darbi app provides all parking details in Abu Dhabi such as real-time parking locations, checks real-time availability, updates about mall parking, and Mawaqif parking meters. You can also locate Mawaqif customer care centres and their hours of operation, along with Mawaqif pay for parking and parking for people of determination (POD).
Aviation
Darbi provides information related to Airports in Abu Dhabi, including Airport locations, terminals, arrivals, departures, airport bus routes, and car parking available at the airport. You can also check flight arrivals and departures at Abu Dhabi International Airport through Darbi.
Ferries
If you are considering riding the ferry, the DARBI app features the routes that connect to the Ferry location. Following are the routes of ferries:
- Al Aliah Island Jetty to Al Saadiyat Island Jetty
- Al Saadiyat Island Jetty to Al Aliah Island Jetty
- Delma Island Port to Jabal Al Dhannah Port
- Jabal Al Dhannah Port to Delma Island Port
Book a taxi
Through Darbi, you can book a taxi in Abu Dhabi, and also you can access the fare calculator to see the fares of your preferred ride.
Carpooling
Darbi provides carpooling facilities that will let you connect to car owners who would like to share their cars with others to commute from one station to another, for instance, Ekar and Udrive in Abu Dhabi provide carpooling services to the residents of Abu Dhabi.
Places of interest
Darbi also gives information about places of interest; you can simply find nearby sites of interest and places to visit according to your preference such as offices, banks, cinemas, community centres, coffee shops, government offices, mosques, hospitals, hotels, medical services, petrol stations, police stations, restaurants, schools, shopping centre, tourist attraction.
Abu Dhabi events
Darbi provides the most up-to-date information about upcoming events in Abu Dhabi
Traffic updates
Darbi app features all traffic updates regularly, including information on accidents, under-construction roads, road closures, and road works. They may also share all of this information with a map on their official Twitter account to keep you up to date. Darbi also allows you to post an incident that includes the current location and an image of the event.
Road Service Patrol Assistance
You can also request assistance from the Road Service Patrol of Abu Dhabi through the Darbi app if your vehicle breaks down while driving on highways. To avail the service you can use the Darbi app or call 800-88888. The Road Service Patrol offers support in the following circumstances.
- Incident and congestion management
- Events traffic management
- Managing traffic flow during road closures
- Securing incident scene
- Removing debris or spillage
- Supporting traffic system maintenance activities
- Towing vehicles to a safer area
Contact details
Integrated Transport Centre
Following are the contact details of the Integrated Transport Center-ITC
Address Number: 26, Al Khor Street, Rabdan area, Abu Dhabi
Phone: +971- 800850
Fax: +971-2-6359-666
Business hours
Timings: 07:30 am to 03:30 pm, Monday to Thursday | 07:30 am to 12:00 pm, Friday | Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays
This was all about the services offered by the Darbi application. For those who rely on public transportation, the app is quite helpful. Despite an efficient public transport network in Abu Dhabi, many people still prefer the convenience of driving their own car. If you too prefer complete control over your commute, you can consider these used cars for sale in Abu Dhabi.
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