Buses, boats and the cheapest ways between the emirates, with the card rules nobody explains.

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  AED 25 · ~2 hours

  Abu Dhabi to Dubai by bus

  E100 and E101 explained: fares, cards, timings and which terminus fits your hotel.

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  From AED 25 · ~1.5 hrs

  Dubai to Ras Al Khaimah: Which Way Should You Go?

  How to get from Dubai to Ras Al Khaimah by bus, taxi or car: rough costs, real journey times, the E311 route and how to fit in Jebel Jais.

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  Master guide · All 7

  Every emirate, every direction: UAE routes cheat-sheet

  Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, RAK, Fujairah and UAQ: best roads, times and local shortcuts.

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  Commute · Live map

  Dubai to Sharjah: right route at the right hour

  Ittihad vs E311 vs E611 by the clock, with the live map to confirm before you leave.

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  Live · Planner

  Dubai live traffic map, planner and rush-hour guide

  Interactive route planner, hourly congestion charts and the live Waze map.