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Abu DhabiŞalālah

Abu Dhabi to Şalālah by bus

Şalālah lies 827 km (514 mi) south of Abu Dhabi, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

A coach takes about 15 h 6 min including stops, over roughly 1,010 km (627 mi) of road.

Abu DhabiŞalālah

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Abu DhabiŞalālah
CountryUnited Arab EmiratesOman
Population1.8 million163,140
Elevation6 m (20 ft)13 m (43 ft)
Time nowUTC+4 (Asia/Dubai)UTC+4 (Asia/Muscat)

What changes when you arrive in Şalālah

Crossing from United Arab Emirates into Oman: money changes from the Dirham to the Rial (OMR); sockets are BS 1363, Euro; the dialling code becomes +968; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4676624.

Where to book buses from Abu Dhabi to Şalālah

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Staying in Şalālah

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Common questions

How far is Şalālah from Abu Dhabi?

827 km (514 mi) in a straight line, south of Abu Dhabi; by road roughly 1,010 km (627 mi).

How long does it take to get from Abu Dhabi to Şalālah by bus?

About 15 h 6 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Abu Dhabi and Şalālah?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

What currency do I need in Şalālah?

The Rial (OMR).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.