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Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station to Al Bahah

Updated: March 13, 2024 03:11 PM
Al Bahah

Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Bahah

Planning a trip from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Bahah? Here's everything you need to know:

  • Language: Arabic
  • Currency: Saudi Riyal (SAR)
  • Distance: Approximately 1,200 kilometers (746 miles)
  • How to Reach:
    • By Bus: There are several bus companies that operate daily services from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to Al Bahah. The journey takes around 16-18 hours and costs between AED 150-250 (SAR 120-200).
    • By Car: If you have your own car, you can drive from Abu Dhabi to Al Bahah in around 9-10 hours. However, please note that the border crossing between the UAE and Saudi Arabia can be time-consuming.
  • Expenses:
    • Accommodation: Budget-friendly hotels in Al Bahah start at around SAR 100 (AED 90) per night.
    • Food: A meal at a mid-range restaurant in Al Bahah costs around SAR 50-100 (AED 45-90).
    • Transportation: Taxis are the most common form of transportation in Al Bahah, and fares start at around SAR 10 (AED 9) per ride.
  • Best time to go: The best time to visit Al Bahah is during the spring (March-May) or autumn (September-November) when the weather is mild and pleasant.
  • What to Eat: Al Bahah is known for its traditional Saudi Arabian cuisine, such as kabsa (rice with meat and vegetables), mandi (lamb or chicken with rice), and harees (wheat porridge). There are also many international restaurants in Al Bahah, serving a variety of cuisines from around the world.
  • Where to Go:
    • Al Bahah Palace: This historic palace is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Al Bahah. It was built in the early 20th century and is now a museum that houses a collection of artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the region.
    • Al Souq Al Kabir: This traditional market is a great place to find souvenirs and traditional Saudi Arabian products. It is also a good place to try some of the local street food.
    • Al Baha Park: This park is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. It has a variety of facilities, including a playground, a lake, and a walking trail.
  • FA
    • Do I need a visa to enter Saudi Arabia? Yes, citizens of most countries require a visa to enter Saudi Arabia. You can apply for a visa online or at your nearest Saudi Arabian embassy or consulate.
    • What is the currency exchange rate between the UAE Dirham and the Saudi Riyal? As of today, 1 UAE Dirham is equal to 0.83 Saudi Riyals.
    • How long does it take to drive from Abu Dhabi to Al Bahah? It takes around 9-10 hours to drive from Abu Dhabi to Al Bahah.
    • Is it safe to travel to Al Bahah? Yes, Al Bahah is a safe city to travel to. However, it is always important to take precautions and be aware of your surroundings.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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