Bus Route 216 in Abu Dhabi connects Al Shahama Bus Station with Musaffah — Mohamed Bin Zayed City Bus Station. When exploring this part of the city, many travelers find that the C26 Bus Timings – Wasl Park Terminus to Qusais Industrial Area, Terminus information is a great resource to have alongside this guide.

Route Name 216
Route Description Al Shahama Bus Station-Musaffah — Mohamed Bin Zayed City Bus Station
Total Distance 29.5 km
Total Journey Time Approximately 2 hours
Operational Hours 06:45 to 00:44 (Depending on Starting Point)
Fare AED 4 to AED 7
Official Website admobility. gov. ae (Abu Dhabi Mobility)

Bus 216 Route in Abu Dhabi

Bus Timings

The bus operates with the following schedule:

From Al Shahama Bus Station From Mohamed Bin Zayed City Bus Station
06:45 08:44
08:45 10:44
10:45 12:44
12:45 14:44
14:45 16:44
16:45 18:44
18:45 20:44
20:45 22:44
22:45 00:44

Bus 216 Timetable

To view the full schedule, you can visit the official AD Mobility website, or simply follow this link for 216 Bus Timings.

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Bus Ticket Price

The ticket price for Bus Route 216 is generally affordable, offering value for the extensive coverage of the route. Passengers can expect fares to range from AED 4 to AED 7, depending on the distance traveled. This pricing makes it a cost-effective option for commuting across Abu Dhabi. Additionally, the ability to access key destinations at such a reasonable fare enhances its appeal for both residents and visitors seeking convenient travel options.

Bus Booking

This allows passengers to plan their journey ahead of time and ensure a smooth travel experience. Additionally, real-time updates and schedules can be accessed through various transit apps to keep passengers informed about bus timings and service changes.

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Bus Route

The route of Bus 216 spans a significant area of Abu Dhabi, with stops at numerous points of interest. It starts at Al Shahama Bus Station and travels through several notable locations such as:

  1. Al Shahama Bus Station

  2. ADIB

  3. Al Shahama Bus Station

  4. Green Mart Market

  5. Civil Defence

  6. Al Reef School

  7. Al Shahama School

  8. F1 Assembly Point

  9. Al Widayhi Street

  10. Deerfields Mall

  11. ADNOC

  12. Al Khawarizmi Intl College

  13. Al Bahya Park

  14. Al Naham Street

  15. Souq

  16. Gateway Park North

  17. Gateway Park South 1

  18. Gateway Park South 2

  19. Marina Circuit East

  20. Yas Mall East

  21. IKEA

  22. Yas Mall North

  23. Police Station

  24. Ferrari World

  25. Al Maha St / Yas Leisure Drive / Water World

  26. Yas Leisure Drive / Ferrari World West

  27. Yas Leisure Drive / Marina Circuit West

  28. Yas Leisure Drive / Marina Circuit West

  29. Yas Leisure Drive

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  1. Al Zeina

  2. Etihad Airways Office

  3. Etihad Plaza

  4. Al Bandar Street

  5. Al Raha Gadens Muzeyra Gate 19

  6. Al Raha Gardens Al Maryah Gate 20

  7. Al Raha Gardens Samra Gate 21

  8. Al Mireef Street

  9. Dar Al Shifaa Hospital

  10. Al Nadheem Street

  11. Al Rashid Street

  12. Khalifa City, Souq

  13. Sas Al Nakhl School

  14. Etisalat Data Center

  15. NMC Royal Hospital

  16. Capital Mall

  17. Mazyad Mall

  18. Bohra Islamic Cultural Complex

  19. Burjeel Medical City

  20. Al Ain University

  21. LLH Medical Centre / Al Najah Private School

  22. Mubarak Bin Sumaida Mosque / Al Mussafah Park

  23. Al Widad Street

  24. Al Dolpheen Street

  25. Naseem Al Barr Street

  26. Al Rasi Street

  27. Al Anwar Street

  28. Al Falah Academy

  29. Musaffah — Mohamed Bin Zayed City Bus Station

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Tourist Destination Along the Way

  1. Deerfields Mall: A large shopping center featuring various retail stores, dining options, and entertainment facilities.

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  1. Mazyad Mall: A regional shopping mall offering a range of retail, dining, and entertainment options.

These destinations make Bus Route 216 not only a practical option for daily commutes but also a convenient way to explore some of Abu Dhabi’s key attractions and amenities.

Journey Experience

A trip on Bus 216 from Al Shahama Bus Station to Mohamed Bin Zayed City Bus Station offers a scenic and convenient journey through some key areas in Abu Dhabi. Starting from Al Shahama, a quieter suburban area, the route takes passengers through both residential and commercial zones, showcasing a blend of traditional neighborhoods and modern developments.

As the bus reaches Mohamed Bin Zayed City, passengers can observe this growing district, known for its family-friendly environment and proximity to major highways, making it a strategic stop for commuters. The journey provides a balanced view of Abu Dhabi’s rapid growth and cultural charm.

Traveling with Careem

With the Careem app, you can easily travel to Musaffah — Mohamed Bin Zayed City Bus Station, the furthest point on the 216 bus route starting from Al Shahama Bus Station, with a price range of AED 101-122. This convenient service allows you to comfortably reach one of the key transport hubs in Abu Dhabi, making your journey both straightforward and affordable. Whether you’re heading to the vibrant areas of Yas Island or other destinations along the route, Careem ensures a hassle-free travel experience.

Bus Route 216 provides comprehensive coverage across key areas of Abu Dhabi, connecting bustling shopping centers, major landmarks, and residential neighborhoods. With a well-structured schedule and affordable fares, it offers an efficient and reliable transportation option for both daily commuters and occasional travelers. The availability of online booking and real-time updates further enhances the convenience of using this route, making it a valuable part of Abu Dhabi’s public transport network. If your journey extends further, we also recommend checking out the C3 Bus Timings – Abu Hail Bus Station to Al Karama Bus Station for more detailed route information.