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Bus E101
Intercity Express

Bus E101 Timings & RouteIbn Battuta M5 to Abu Dhabi Central

Long-distance route connecting Dubai with other emirates. Complete guide with timings, stops, fare, and real-time tracking information.

90
Minutes
20
Min Interval
AED 25
Fare
3
Stops
Route Overview
Bus NumberE101
Route NameIbn Battuta M5 - Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Sta
Starting PointIbn Battuta M5
Ending PointAbu Dhabi Central
Operating Hours04:00 AM - 01:00 AM
Frequency20-40 minutes
Journey Time~90 minutes
Distance27-45 km
FareAED 25
Total Stops3 stops

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Timings & Frequency

Bus E101 runs throughout the day at intervals of every 20-40 minutes. The service operates from 04:00 AM to 01:00 AM.

Peak Hours

7:30 AM - 9:30 AM & 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Every 20 minutes
Off-Peak Hours

Rest of operating hours

Every 40 minutes

Note: Bus timings may vary on weekends and public holidays. For real-time updates, use the RTA Dubai app or check digital displays at bus stops.

Route & Stops (3 stops)
Ibn Battuta M5
3 stops
Abu Dhabi Central

Bus E101 travels from Ibn Battuta M5 to Abu Dhabi Central, stopping at 3 locations along the way.

#Stop NameAreaNearby LandmarksMetro
1
Abu Dhabi, Central
Start
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2
Abu Dhabi, Samha 2
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3
Ibn Battuta
End
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Fare & Payment Details
Fare TypeAmount (AED)
Regular Fare (Silver NOL)AED 25
Gold ClassAED 50
Students / Senior CitizensAED 12.5
People of DeterminationFree
Children under 5Free

NOL Card Required

Cash payments are not accepted on Dubai buses. You must use a NOL card which can be purchased at metro stations, bus stations, or authorized retailers. Tap on when boarding and tap off when exiting.

Passenger Facilities
Air Conditioning
Free Wi-Fi
Wheelchair Access
Digital Displays
Priority seating for elderly & disabled
CCTV surveillance for safety
Emergency exit doors
Real-time route announcements
USB charging ports (select buses)
Low-floor entry for easy boarding
Travel Tips for Bus E101
Avoid Peak Hours

For a more comfortable journey, travel outside 7:30-9:30 AM and 5:00-7:00 PM on weekdays.

Use Real-time Tracking

Download the RTA Dubai or S'hail app to track bus arrivals in real-time.

Keep NOL Card Ready

Have your NOL card ready before boarding. Tap on at entry and tap off when exiting.

Plan Connections

Check metro connections along the route for faster travel to your final destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

Bus E101
Route
Ibn Battuta M5 → Abu Dhabi Central
90
minutes
AED 25
fare
Operating Hours
04:00 AM - 01:00 AM
Frequency
Every 20-40 minutes
RTA Customer Care
800 9090
Toll-free helpline
www.rta.ae
Official website
ask@rta.ae
Email support
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