Search Flights from Manama to Abu Dhabi
Quick Flight Summary from Manama to Abu Dhabi
Key numbers to know before you book
- Direct flight duration 1 hour 15 min
- Direct airlines Etihad Airways, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Gulf Air
- Arrival airports AUH / ZVJ / XSB
Direct flights from Manama to Abu Dhabi
Estimated Prices for Manama to Abu Dhabi Flights
Key Features of the Airlines
- oneworld Member
- Jordan Flag Carrier
- Full Service
- Star Alliance Member
- Canada Flag Carrier
- Premium Service
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- oneworld Member
- US Flag Carrier
- Global Network
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
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Transportation to Airport from Manama City Center
Bahrain Intl. Airport
Many transportation options are available to Bahrain International Airport from the city center, including:
Bus
Buses are the most budget-friendly transportation option to Bahrain International Airport. Two main lines, A1 and A2, are the primary airport routes, running approximately every 30 minutes, with air-conditioned, spacious, and comfortable buses.
Minibus
Minibuses are less common alternatives to buses, as these are privately operated vehicles, and fares are typically lower than buses. However, they do not have a set schedule, availability can vary and can be crowded during peak hours. If you choose to use a minibus, it is advisable to confirm the destination with the driver before boarding.
Taxi
Taxis are the fastest options available, as transportation to Bahrain International Airport takes around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Make sure taxis are metered before your trip and if you seek alternatives ride-hailing services are available in Bahrain.
Car Rental
Many local and international car rental companies are available within the Manama city center, offering an alternative option for transportation to Bahrain International Airport. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit beforehand.
Airport Information
Bahrain International Airport is located in Muharraq, about 7–8 km northeast of the capital Manama, and takes around 15-20 minutes to reach Manama city center, depending on the traffic. Bahrain International Airport, which mainly serves flights to the Middle East, Europe, India, and other international destinations, handled over 9 million passengers in 2019 before the pandemic. After a major expansion in 2021, the new terminal increased capacity to 14 million passengers annually.
Bahrain International Airport offers duty-free shopping, restaurants, cafés, lounges, travel agencies, banks, currency exchange offices, free internet access, car rental companies, and parking areas.
Transportation to Abu Dhabi City Center from Airport
Zayed International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport is 30 kilometers east of the city center. You can easily reach the city center by shuttle bus, city bus or taxi. You can also rent a car from companies located in the city center and at the airport.
Airport Shuttle
Some airline companies flying to Abu Dhabi International Airport offer a free 24-hour shuttle service which you can benefit to go both to the airport and the city center.
City Bus
You can reach the city by taking buses A1, which depart from the airport every 40 minutes.
Taxi
Taxi is one of the alternatives that can be considered to reach the city. The most common means of transport in Abu Dhabi is taxi. However, since demand is high, you can wait for a long time under heat. Almost all the taxis accept credit cards. If you are traveling for business purposes, buying a voucher may be beneficial.
Car Rental
Renting a car is one of the most reasonable options for transportation in Abu Dhabi. Because the United Arab Emirates is a fortunate country in terms of oil reserves, oil prices are quite low. If you want to take advantage of this, it is possible to find many car rental offices in the city center and at the airport.
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| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Gulf Air | C$ 165 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Etihad Airways | C$ 107 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Air Arabia Abu Dhabi | C$ 116 | 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage (55x40x20 cm) / Paid Change (up to 24 hours) / No Refund |
Last update: 04.08.2026
