E100 Cross-Emirate
RTA DubaiAl Ghubaiba Bus Station Dubai
Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station Abu Dhabi
via Sheikh Zayed Road (E11), Shahama Village, Al Samha
Fare AED 25
Duration 120-150m
Stops 6
Every 20-30 min View Route →
OriginIbn Battuta Bus Station, DubaiDubai, UAE
via Sheikh Zayed Road (E11) from Ibn Battuta, Al Samha, Shahama
DestinationAbu Dhabi Central Bus StationAbu Dhabi, UAE
FareAED 25Standard one-way fare. Nol Card only. No cash accepted. Students AED 12 with valid Emirates ID. Flat rate regardless of
Journey Time90-120Faster than E100. Takes the southern route from Ibn Battuta, avoiding central Dubai traffic.
Total Stops4 StopsView all below
First Bus5:00 AMDaily from Ibn Battuta Bus Station, Dubai
Last Bus11:00 PMLast departure of the day
FrequencyEvery 20-30 minPeak & off-peak
OperatorRTA DubaiNol Card (Silver, Gold, Blue)
Service Days7 DaysMon–Sun incl. holidays
Last updated: 03/10/2026
Complete Route
All 4 Stops
Full list of stops from Ibn Battuta Bus Station, Dubai to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station with landmarks and transfer options
1Ibn Battuta Bus Station, Dubai
📍 Ibn Battuta Mall, Metro Red Line
05:00
2Al Samha, ADNOC
📍 Abu Dhabi
05:45
3Shahama Village, Abattoir
📍 Abu Dhabi
06:05
4Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station
📍 Abu Dhabi Central, Al Wahda Mall
06:40
Pricing
Fare & Payment
Accepted payment methods and fare details for the E101 Bus Route: Dubai Ibn Battuta to Abu Dhabi
AED25
Standard One-Way Fare
✅Nol Card only
✅Nol Card (Silver, Gold, Blue)
✅Tap in & tap out required
✅Flat fare all day
AED12
Students (with valid ID)
✅Valid student ID required
✅Nol Card (Blue) required
AED12
Seniors & People of Determination
✅With valid Emirates ID
✅Nol Gold Card recommended
AEDFree
Children under 90cm
✅Must be accompanied
✅No seat if crowded
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Nol Card is the official payment card for all RTA Dubai services including buses, metro, tram, and water bus. You can purchase and recharge Nol cards at all metro stations, bus stations, and authorized retailers. Tap in and tap out to ensure correct fare calculation.
Onboard Features
Bus Amenities
What to expect on board the E101 Bus Route: Dubai Ibn Battuta to Abu Dhabi
Around the Route
Nearby Places & Landmarks
Things to see and do near key stops on the E101 Bus Route: Dubai Ibn Battuta to Abu Dhabi
1Ibn Battuta Bus Station, Dubai
Ibn Battuta & Jebel Ali District
Ibn Battuta Mall
Ibn Battuta Metro (Red Line)
Dubai Marina
JLT
Jebel Ali
Expo City Dubai
4Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station
Abu Dhabi City Centre & Al Wahda
Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station
Al Wahda Mall
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the E101 bus?
The E101 is the express RTA intercity bus from Ibn Battuta Bus Station in Dubai Marina/Jebel Ali area to Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station. It is faster than E100 because it departs from the southern edge of Dubai.
How much is the E101 fare?
AED 25 one-way with Nol Card only. Same flat fare as E100.
How long does E101 take?
90 to 120 minutes. Faster than E100 which takes 2 to 2.5 hours because Ibn Battuta is already on the southern side of Dubai.
How frequent is E101?
Every 20 to 30 minutes from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM daily.
Who should take E101 instead of E100?
E101 is ideal for residents of Dubai Marina, JLT, Jebel Ali, Discovery Gardens, and Expo City. E100 is better for Bur Dubai, Deira, and central Dubai residents.
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