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If you are planning to take a ride from Dubai to the picturesque city of Al Ain, the bus makes a comfortable option. Since, Dubai to Al Ain bus services makes for the most cost-effective option, here is a detailed guide on how to travel between the two emirates by bus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dubai to Al Ain Bus Service: An Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With a distance of mere 100 km and a well-connected route, travelling from Dubai to Al Ain is not too difficult. To save some money, you can easily take a bus and reach your destination in a couple of hours. However, if you would like to opt for a taxi, check out Dubai Taxis<\/a> for more details. Also, if you are thinking of enjoying the road trip in your own car, it is doable too. In case you do not own a car yet and would like to buy one, have a look at this collection of used cars for sale in Dubai<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dubai to Al Ain by Bus<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To travel from Dubai to Al Ain you can either go for a bus or a minibus at Dubai’s Al Ghubaiba station. The bus station is located in Al Shindagha area to Dubai Creek\u2019s west. To reach the station, you can either take the Dubai Metro<\/a> or a taxi depending on your budget and convenience. From the metro station, Al Ghubaiba is a short walk of under 5 minutes.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Before this service, buses were not available for the direct route between the two emirates. People had to first travel to Al Jubail Bus Station in Sharjah from where they would take a minibus to Al Ain. This was inconvenient and would take more than 3 hours to travel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, E201, a new route launched by the Roads and Transport Authority or RTA Dubai<\/a>, allows a direct bus service between the two emirates. Let’s find out all about E201 Dubai to Al Ain Bus service. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

E201 Bus Service from Dubai to Al Ain<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The Dubai to Al Ain bus routes startes from Al Ghubaiba bus station (Dubai) to Al AIn. The first bus service to go between the two emirates directly, E201 is a joint venture between the Department of Transport or DoT Abu Dhabi<\/a> and RTA Dubai. Also, check out these Abu Dhabi electric buses<\/a> to learn more about new transportation ventures in the capital.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The E201 bus project is an effort to cater to the needs of creating affordable transportation services between Al Ain and Dubai. The service has provided a budget-friendly option to travellers and commuters. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

E201 Dubai to Al Ain Bus Service Cost<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Dubai to Al Ain bus ticket price is AED 25 for one way trip. You may use nol card<\/a> to pay for the ticket.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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You can use your RTA Nol card to ride on bus from Dubai to Al Ain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Dubai to Al Ain Bus Timings<\/strong> (E201)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Dubai to Al Ain bus station timings starts from 05:30 AM with the last bus departing at 12:00 AM. These buses leave after every half an hour so if you miss yours, you can catch the next one in 30 minutes.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

E201 Bus Stops<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

E201 has the following bus stops: <\/p>\n\n\n\n