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Modern and Diverse Modes of Transportation in the UAE
The UAE boasts one of the most advanced transport and infrastructure facilities in the region. From roads to metro to marine transport, it is home to world-class amenities that support the growth of economy and development of business and tourism in the country. The state-of-the-art public transport network – that includes buses, metro, tram, taxis, and water transport – runs smoothly and offers seamless connectivity within the entire country. The facilities in each emirate are operated by respective government authorities, ensuring easy access and hassle-free travel for passengers.
Smart Ways to Commute
Many smart phone applications guide tourists to cut travel time and find easy routes to reach their destinations. In addition to the Google Maps application, that can be used throughout the UAE, the Seniar application is a unified navigation system in the country providing easy-to-follow directions to help users. Other solutions include Darb website – which uses Geographical Information System (GIS) to help easy travel within Abu Dhabi. The Smart Drive – an on-board route planning app in Dubai; and Makani system – that helps search locations in Dubai through Google and HERE maps, allow planning trips and determining locations in Dubai without the need to connect to the Internet.
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Transportation in the UAE
Transportation in the UAE
7th globally
in the road quality index in Global Competitiveness Report by World Economic Forum in 2019
1st Globally
In Quality of Air Transport Index according to the Global Competitiveness Yearbook 2023
Ranked sixth globally
Public Transport Satisfaction Index, Legatum Prosperity Index Report 2023
Ranked first globally
Public Transport Satisfaction Index, Sustainable Development Goals Index Report 2023 issued by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network
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Passenger payments can be in cash or cashless depending on the mode of transport you choose and the emirate in which you commute. In Dubai, passengers have to use Nol card (electronic ticketing card) for metro, buses and water buses. The fare will be calculated and automatically deducted from your e-purse. You can choose from among four different types of NoI Card - Red, Silver, Gold and Blue - depending on the frequency of travel. The bus network offers 3 special cards classified as temporary, anonymous, and personalised cards. In Sharjah, bus passengers can use Sayer Card to travel, whereas buses in Abu Dhabi accept Hafilat smart card system. Payments for taxi rides can be made by cash or card.
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