E101 Bus Timings from Abu Dhabi to Dubai – Bus Fare and Frequency

Roads & Transport Authority, Dubai provides many direct buses from Abu Dhabi to Dubai and Dubai to Abu Dhabi. The RTA E101 bus is an ideal bus for commuters to travel from Central Bus Station, Abu Dhabi to Ibn Battuta Bus Station, Dubai on daily basis.

The E101 is an intercity bus between Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The RTA E101 bus timings from Abu Dhabi to Dubai start in the early morning and it is available in the frequency of a few minutes throughout the day.

Here I am going to share RTA E101 bus timings from Abu Dhabi to Dubai with station names, complete timetable, E101 bus frequency, bus fare and list of facilities available in E101 bus for passengers. So, read this article carefully.

RTA E101 Bus Timing and Frequency

The RTA Dubai operates E101 bus on daily basis. So, you can get E101 bus to travel from Abu Dhabi to Dubai and vice versa on any day of the week. Now, I will share RTA E101 bus timing from Abu Dhabi to Dubai and frequency details as provided by the RTA authority.

• The first E101 bus departs from Central Bus Station, Abu Dhabi at 4:30 AM in the morning and it reaches Ibn Battuta Bus Station, Dubai at 6:15 AM.
• The last E101 bus departs from Central Bus Station, Abu Dhabi at 2:00 AM next day and it reaches Ibn Battuta Bus Station, Dubai at 3:45 AM.
• The RTA E101 bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai is available in the frequency of 20 to 30 minutes.
• The E101 bus timings remain the same from Monday to Friday, but the E101 bus timings are changed on Saturday and Sunday.
• You can check the complete schedule of E101 bus timing from Abu Dhabi to Dubai in the timetable given below.

RTA E101 Bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Timetable

The RTA E101 bus is available at Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station from early morning to late night. Here I provide E101 bus timetable 2024 with updated bus timings as follows;

DAY	E101 Bus Timetable from Abu Dhabi to Dubai	Number of Buses in a Day
Monday	From 4:30 AM to 2:00 AM Next Day	57 Buses
Tuesday	From 4:30 AM to 2:00 AM Next Day	57 Buses
Wednesday	From 4:30 AM to 2:00 AM Next Day	57 Buses
Thursday	From 4:30 AM to 2:00 AM Next Day	57 Buses
Friday	From 4:30 AM to 2:00 AM Next Day	57 Buses
Saturday	From 6:00 AM to 2:00 AM Next Day	55 Buses
Sunday	From 6:20 AM to 2:30 AM Next Day	54 Buses

E101 Bus Route Map from Abu Dhabi to Dubai

The RTA E101 bus route starts from Central Bus Station in Abu Dhabi and it ends at Ibn Battuta Bus Station in Dubai. Here I provide E101 bus route map from Abu Dhabi to Dubai which you can use to understand its route and track your location when traveling in the E101 bus.

RTA E101 Bus Route Station List

The E101 bus route covers only three stations from Abu Dhabi to Dubai. So, the E101 bus stops at only one station between Abu Dhabi and Dubai. Here I provide the list of stations coming on RTA E101 bus route as under;

1. Central Bus Station, Abu Dhabi
2. Samha, Abu Dhabi
3. Ibn Battuta Bus Station, Dubai

E101 Abu Dhabi to Dubai Bus Fare

The RTA E101 bus fare is AED 25 per person for the entire trip from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Dubai, Ibn Battuta Bus Station. If you get off the bus at Samha, Abu Dhabi then the bus fare will be less.

The RTA Dubai accepts E101 bus fares by nol cards only. If you want to travel in E101 bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai, you must have a nol card to pay for your bus ticket.

The RTA authority does not accept the bus fare by cash or credit card. So, you must buy a nol card before you take the E101 bus for Abu Dhabi to Dubai trip.

Before you get on the bus, you should make sure that you have enough balance on your nol card to pay your bus ticket price. In case of low balance, you should top up your nol card first and then get on the bus.

E101 Abu Dhabi to Dubai Travel Time

The E101 bus travels the road distance of around 120 kilometers on its route from Central Bus Station, Abu Dhabi to Ibn Battuta Bus Station, Dubai.

The RTA E101 bus takes 1 hour & 45 minutes to complete its single one-way trip from Abu Dhabi to Dubai. On Friday, the E101 bus completes its journey in 1 hour & 30 minutes, while it takes 1 hour & 45 minutes on other days of the week.

E101 Bus Facilities for Passengers

The RTA authority provides all the facilities required for passengers’ comfort when traveling via E101 bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai. Here I provide the list of facilities available in E101 bus as follows;

• Sturdy and Comfortable Leather Seats.
• Free WiFi Access for All Passengers.
• Onboard Display Show Next Stop/Station Info.
• Fully Air-conditioned Bus with Glass Windows.
• Dedicated Seats for People of Determination.
• Reserved Seats for Pregnant Women and Old Age People.
• Separate Sitting Spaces for Families (Men, Women & Children) and Non-Families (Only Men).

RTA Customer Care

The E101 bus runs on daily basis and its timings are different during weekdays and weekends. In case you have any query about E101 bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai timing, you can contact RTA Customer Care via phone call, email and other service channels.

• RTA Customer Care Number: 800 90 90
• RTA Customer Care Number for Overseas Callers: +971 4 605 1414
• RTA Customer Care Email: [email protected]
• RTA Customer Care WhatsApp Number: 971588009090

Wrapping Up

Above I have shared all you need to know about RTA E101 Abu Dhabi to Dubai bus timings, bus frequency, ticket price, travel distance and duration and other details.

I hope that you have found this information useful. The RTA E101 bus timing mentioned above is the latest timing issued by RTA Dubai. The bus timing may change in future and I will update it here after it is changed by RTA.

If you still have a query or complaint about RTA E101 bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai then you should call up RTA Customer Care Number to get the solution. You can also ask me in the comment section below.

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