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The oasis city of Al Ain is conveniently accessible from Abu Dhabi and Dubai through
an approximate one-and-half hour drive. If you are a first timer, getting around
in Al Ain would never be a problem as the city provides effective means of transport
for the convenience of visitors. Transportation in Al Ain is carefully planned
to ensure utmost comfort and to make traveling within the city and to nearby areas
a smooth affair.
Taxis are perhaps the most common as well as comfortable means of transportation
in Al Ain. Moreover, they are easily available at every nook and corner of the
city and at any time of the day. You can easily hire a taxi to go for shopping
in Al Ain or for sightseeing visit to Al Ain tourist attractions. Taxis are
definitely the most convenient way of moving about from one place to another
while in Al Ain.
Besides taxis or private vehicles, there are other means of public transport
in Al Ain too. Buses can also be alternatively used for transportation in Al
Ain and are definitely a much more economical way of getting around in the city.
The Municipality of Al Ain operates the bus service in the city and there are
numerous buses that can be used for transport between the various districts
of Al Ain.
Al Ain transportation is also made more comfortable due to the good condition
of streets and roads in the city. Most of the avenues in Al Ain are quite broad
and this makes commuting in Al Ain a pleasant experience. Besides, every road
in the city provides signposts for driving instructions, both in English and
Arabic for the convenience of locals as well as tourists to Al Ain.
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