UAE Public Transport Last updated on
Monday 26th April 2010
At present, there are no air or bus services between the various emirates of the UAE. There are, however, service taxis taking from five to nine passengers.
In addition to the service taxis which operate between Abu Dhabi and Dubai, there are also minibuses carrying about 14 people and charging a few dirhams less than the service taxis.
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