How long does the journey from DWC to Abu Dhabi City take?

Around 70 minutes in normal traffic. Your chauffeur monitors live conditions and takes the fastest route on the day.

Where do I meet my driver at Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai World Central)?

Meet & greet is included. Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall with a name board and helps with your luggage to the vehicle. Flight tracking means we adjust automatically if you land early or late.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

Nothing on your side. We track your flight number and reschedule the pickup at no extra cost, with generous free waiting time included after landing.

Can I cancel my Dubai airport transfer?

Yes. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before pickup, and our team is reachable 24/7 if your plans change at short notice.

🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · Middle East

Dubai Airport Transfers (DWC)

Private, fixed-price chauffeur transfers from Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai World Central) to every major destination in and around Dubai. Meet & greet in arrivals, live flight tracking and a vetted local chauffeur — from AED 110 per vehicle.

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In short

A private transfer from Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai World Central) (DWC) costs AED 290 per vehicle, fixed and paid online before you travel. The drive to Abu Dhabi City takes about 70 minutes (105 km). We price 5 destinations from this airport in United Arab Emirates, and every booking includes meet & greet inside arrivals, flight tracking and 60 minutes of free waiting. Drivers speak English; prices are shown in AED and never change after booking.

How to book in three steps

1Enter DWC as your pickup, your hotel or address as the drop-off, and your flight number.
2Pick a vehicle class — the fixed total, including all taxes and tolls, is shown before you pay.
3Pay by card and receive your driver's name, photo and phone number by email.

Key facts

Transfers from: AED 110
To city centre (Abu Dhabi City): AED 290
Typical drive time: 70 min
Distance: 105 km
Destinations priced: 5
Free waiting: 60 minutes after landing
Payment: Card online (Stripe) — fixed price, no meter

DWC transfer prices by destination

Every price below covers the whole vehicle, all taxes, tolls and airport parking. Prices are shown in AED with an approximate US dollar equivalent.

DWC → Abu Dhabi City

105 km ~70 minAll transfers to Abu Dhabi City

Prices from Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai World Central) to Abu Dhabi City by vehicle class
Vehicle	Passengers	Luggage	Fixed price
Economy Sedan	3	2	AED 290≈ $79
Business Sedan	3	3	AED 420≈ $114
Business Van	6	6	AED 540≈ $147
Executive Van	6	6	AED 670≈ $182
Minibus 8	8	8	AED 800≈ $218
Minibus 16	16	16	AED 1130≈ $308

DWC → Downtown Dubai

50 km ~40 minAll transfers to Downtown Dubai

Prices from Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai World Central) to Downtown Dubai by vehicle class
Vehicle	Passengers	Luggage	Fixed price
Economy Sedan	3	2	AED 190≈ $52
Business Sedan	3	3	AED 280≈ $76
Business Van	6	6	AED 350≈ $95
Executive Van	6	6	AED 440≈ $120
Minibus 8	8	8	AED 520≈ $142
Minibus 16	16	16	AED 740≈ $201

DWC → Dubai Marina

30 km ~25 minAll transfers to Dubai Marina

Prices from Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai World Central) to Dubai Marina by vehicle class
Vehicle	Passengers	Luggage	Fixed price
Economy Sedan	3	2	AED 150≈ $41
Business Sedan	3	3	AED 220≈ $60
Business Van	6	6	AED 280≈ $76
Executive Van	6	6	AED 350≈ $95
Minibus 8	8	8	AED 410≈ $112
Minibus 16	16	16	AED 590≈ $161

DWC → Expo City Dubai

8 km ~12 minAll transfers to Expo City Dubai

Prices from Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai World Central) to Expo City Dubai by vehicle class
Vehicle	Passengers	Luggage	Fixed price
Economy Sedan	3	2	AED 110≈ $30
Business Sedan	3	3	AED 160≈ $44
Business Van	6	6	AED 200≈ $54
Executive Van	6	6	AED 250≈ $68
Minibus 8	8	8	AED 300≈ $82
Minibus 16	16	16	AED 430≈ $117

DWC → Palm Jumeirah

35 km ~30 minAll transfers to Palm Jumeirah

Prices from Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai World Central) to Palm Jumeirah by vehicle class
Vehicle	Passengers	Luggage	Fixed price
Economy Sedan	3	2	AED 160≈ $44
Business Sedan	3	3	AED 230≈ $63
Business Van	6	6	AED 300≈ $82
Executive Van	6	6	AED 370≈ $101
Minibus 8	8	8	AED 440≈ $120
Minibus 16	16	16	AED 620≈ $169

Choose your vehicle class

Economy Sedan
Up to 3 passengers · 2 bags
Business Sedan
Up to 3 passengers · 3 bags
Business Van
Up to 6 passengers · 6 bags
Executive Van
Up to 6 passengers · 6 bags
Minibus 8
Up to 8 passengers · 8 bags
Minibus 16
Up to 16 passengers · 16 bags

What's included in every transfer

Meet & greet in the arrivals hall with a name board
Flight tracking with automatic pickup adjustment
Free waiting time after landing
Fixed price for the whole vehicle — no surge, no hidden fees
Professional, licensed, English-speaking chauffeur
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup
24/7 multilingual support before and during your trip

All chauffeurs in United Arab Emirates are locally licensed and insured partners, vetted and monitored by the Bacharide operations team.

Request your DWC transfer

Tell us your route and we confirm availability, the exact vehicle and the final fixed price by email — usually within two hours, 24/7.

Dubai airport transfer FAQs

How much is a private transfer from Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai World Central) to Abu Dhabi City?: Prices start at AED 110 for an Economy Sedan and are fixed at the time of booking. Larger vehicles up to a 16-seat minibus are available, and the price you see covers the whole vehicle — not a per-person fare.
How long does the journey from DWC to Abu Dhabi City take?: Around 70 minutes in normal traffic. Your chauffeur monitors live conditions and takes the fastest route on the day.
Where do I meet my driver at Al Maktoum International Airport (Dubai World Central)?: Meet & greet is included. Your chauffeur waits in the arrivals hall with a name board and helps with your luggage to the vehicle. Flight tracking means we adjust automatically if you land early or late.
What happens if my flight is delayed?: Nothing on your side. We track your flight number and reschedule the pickup at no extra cost, with generous free waiting time included after landing.
Can I cancel my Dubai airport transfer?: Yes. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before pickup, and our team is reachable 24/7 if your plans change at short notice.