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Limousine service in Abu Dhabi

Assure books chauffeur-driven limousines in Abu Dhabi by the hour for dinner at Emirates Palace, a show at Etihad Arena, a wedding or the Formula 1 weekend. Choose a Mercedes-Benz S-Class, or a Rolls-Royce, Bentley or Maybach through our partner network, subject to availability. Etihad Arena is about 1 hour from Dubai Marina. Quotes come back on WhatsApp, 24/7.

Updated Checked by Mohammed Rashad Hussain, Managing Partner

Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi seen from the air, with its domes, front gardens, beach and marina
Chris Down / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
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  1. What a limousine booking in Abu Dhabi covers
  2. The occasions we drive in Abu Dhabi
  3. Which car is best for a limousine in Abu Dhabi?
  4. Hours, minimum hire and what the price covers
  5. Who licenses the car: Dubai starts and Abu Dhabi starts
  6. What to send for an Abu Dhabi limousine quote

What a limousine booking in Abu Dhabi covers

A limousine booking with Assure is a luxury car and chauffeur for a set number of hours. The car drives you to the occasion, waits outside and takes you home. It is built around an evening or an event, not a single transfer.

For an airport run, a day of meetings or an ADNEC exhibition, our chauffeur service in Abu Dhabi is the better fit. Limousine bookings in Dubai are on the main limousine service page.

Visiting for an event? See the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix visitor guide and the Louvre Abu Dhabi visitor guide.

The occasions we drive in Abu Dhabi

Dinner at Emirates Palace, then home in the same car

Emirates Palace Mandarin Oriental sits at the western end of the Corniche. From Dubai Marina it is about 126 km by road, roughly 1 hour 20 minutes without traffic. The chauffeur waits through dinner, so nobody in your party drives back on the E11 late at night.

A two-stop evening works well from there. Louvre Abu Dhabi on Saadiyat is about 14 km from Emirates Palace, and the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque about 19 km.

Concerts, comedy and fight nights at Etihad Arena

Etihad Arena stands on the Yas Bay waterfront on Yas Island and holds 18,000 guests. Its listings run from concerts and comedy to UFC fight nights. From Dubai Marina the arena is about 96 km, roughly 1 hour without traffic.

Etihad Arena on the Yas Bay waterfront, seen from the air

Oleg Yunakov / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

The arena names its car parks on its directions page:

  • P1-A and P1-B: for Suite, Royal, VIP and Platinum guests.
  • Lifestyle car park and multi-storey car park: public parking.
  • C37: public parking and the taxi pickup point.

The page does not name a separate set-down point for private cars, as of 17 October 2026. Send your chauffeur the car park or gate on your ticket, and agree the meeting point for the end of the show before you go in. Our Etihad Arena parking and drop-off guide has more on show nights.

Weddings in the capital

A wedding usually needs two kinds of car: one for the couple and others for family and guests. The Rolls-Royce Phantom suits the bride, because its rear-hinged doors open behind her as she steps out. It is available through our partner network, subject to availability. Escalades and V-Class vans move the family between the house, the venue and the hotel.

Build the drive into the timetable. A bride leaving a home in Downtown Dubai for a wedding at Emirates Palace spends about 1 hour 35 minutes on the road without traffic. For decoration, photo stops and guest shuttles, see our wedding car hire page.

Formula 1 weekend on Yas Island

Formula 1 lists the 2026 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as Round 23, the last of the season, from 4 to 6 December at Yas Marina Circuit. A race day can end with dinner on the Corniche: Emirates Palace is about 38 km from the circuit, roughly 32 minutes on a clear road.

Book race-weekend cars as early as you can, because partner cars are confirmed date by date. Gate drop-offs, shuttles and daily circuit runs are on our Abu Dhabi Grand Prix chauffeur page.

Which car is best for a limousine in Abu Dhabi?

The passenger count leaves out the chauffeur. Large bags means checked suitcases that still fit when every seat is taken.

Occasion Car Passengers Large bags Supplied by
Bride’s arrival Rolls-Royce Phantom 3 2 Partner network
Dinner for two or three Rolls-Royce Ghost, Bentley Flying Spur or Mercedes-Maybach S-Class 3 2 Partner network
Business dinner or a gala Mercedes-Benz S-Class or BMW 7 Series 3 2 Assure fleet
A concert for 6 friends Cadillac Escalade 6 3 Assure fleet
6 guests in evening wear, plus bags Mercedes-Benz V-Class 6 4 Assure fleet
A party of up to 10 Cadillac Escalade stretch 10 2 Partner network

The Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Maybach and stretch cars are available through our partner network, subject to availability. Compare them on the ultra-luxury and exotic cars page. Ask for two models when you request a quote, in case your first choice is booked.

Hours, minimum hire and what the price covers

Every limousine booking is quoted by the hour, for the whole car. Your quote states when the hours start and end.

  • Minimum hire. A partner may set a minimum number of hours for its Rolls-Royce, Bentley or Maybach. If it does, the minimum for your car is written into the quote.
  • The drive counts. A 3-hour show at Etihad Arena, plus about 1 hour each way from Dubai Marina, is roughly 5 hours of car time before traffic.
  • Tolls. Since 4 May 2026, the Darb gate at Ghantoot on Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Street charges every crossing, 24 hours a day. Dubai trips also pass Salik gates. Both appear in your quote.
From Emirates Palace Etihad Arena Yas Marina Circuit
Dubai Marina about 126 km, 1 h 20 min about 96 km, 1 h about 94 km, 1 h
Palm Jumeirah about 132 km, 1 h 25 min about 102 km, 1 h 5 min about 100 km, 1 h 5 min
Downtown Dubai about 146 km, 1 h 35 min about 115 km, 1 h 15 min about 114 km, 1 h 15 min
Dubai International (DXB) about 162 km, 1 h 55 min about 131 km, 1 h 35 min about 130 km, 1 h 35 min
Zayed International (AUH) about 47 km, 40 min about 21 km, 25 min about 19 km, 25 min

Distances and drive times without traffic come from the OSRM route planner on OpenStreetMap data, checked on 17 October 2026. The road itself is described on our Dubai to Abu Dhabi route page.

Who licenses the car: Dubai starts and Abu Dhabi starts

Assure is RTA licensed in Dubai. Abu Dhabi licenses its own limousines: Abu Dhabi Mobility publishes separate lists of approved limousine vehicles and limousine operators. So the emirate where your evening starts decides who drives it.

Your trip Example How it runs
Starts and ends in Dubai Dubai Marina to Emirates Palace and back Under Assure’s RTA licence
Starts in Dubai, ends in Abu Dhabi Downtown Dubai to a Yas Island hotel Under Assure’s RTA licence
Starts inside Abu Dhabi A Saadiyat hotel to Etihad Arena and back A partner vehicle licensed in Abu Dhabi, on request
Starts at Zayed International Terminal A to an Abu Dhabi wedding venue A partner vehicle licensed in Abu Dhabi, on request

For trips that start inside Abu Dhabi, we confirm the partner car before you accept the quote. Flight pickups at Terminal A are covered on our Zayed International transfers page.

What to send for an Abu Dhabi limousine quote

  1. The date, the start time and the number of hours.
  2. The pickup address and every stop, such as Emirates Palace or the Etihad Arena car park on your ticket.
  3. The occasion and the number of passengers.
  4. The car you want, plus a second choice.
  5. For a wedding, the ceremony time and where the couple and the guests start.

Send it on WhatsApp at +971 56 684 8148 or in the trip form on this page. We answer 24/7 on WhatsApp and phone, and the booking is confirmed when you accept the quote.

Photos. Etihad Arena on the Yas Bay waterfront, seen from the air: Oleg Yunakov / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What sets the price

Every quote is made for your trip, so no rate card. These are the things it depends on.

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  • Where the evening starts: a Dubai address, Zayed International or an Abu Dhabi hotel
  • The car: an Assure S-Class or 7 Series, or a partner Rolls-Royce, Bentley or Maybach
  • The hours booked, including about 1 to 1.5 hours each way when the car comes from Dubai
  • Any minimum hire the partner sets for the car you choose
  • The date: Formula 1 weekend, wedding season and late returns after a show
  • Tolls on the way: Salik in Dubai and Darb in Abu Dhabi, including the 24-hour Ghantoot gate

Questions and answers

How much is limousine hire per day?

Assure does not publish a day rate, because the price moves with the car, the hours and where the day starts. A day from Dubai Marina to Abu Dhabi spends 2 to 3 of its hours on the E11 between the cities. Send the date, the hours and your stops on WhatsApp, and the quote for the whole car comes back there.

How much does it cost to rent a limo in the UAE?

It depends on four things: the car class, the number of hours, the emirate the trip starts in and the date. An S-Class for a 3-hour dinner and a partner Rolls-Royce Phantom for a wedding afternoon are quoted very differently. Every quote is for the whole car, with the tolls on your route shown.

Which car is best for a limousine in Abu Dhabi?

It depends on the occasion and the party size. For a wedding arrival, the Rolls-Royce Phantom has rear-hinged doors that open clear of a long dress, and comes through our partner network, subject to availability. For a business dinner, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class seats 3 in the rear. For 6 friends going to Etihad Arena, a Cadillac Escalade or Mercedes-Benz V-Class keeps everyone in one car.

Can you pick me up from a hotel in Abu Dhabi?

Yes, on request. A pickup that starts inside Abu Dhabi, such as a Yas Island hotel or Zayed International, needs a vehicle licensed in Abu Dhabi. We arrange it through a partner, subject to availability. Trips that start in Dubai run under Assure's RTA licence. Ask us to confirm the car for your date.

How long is the drive from Dubai to Etihad Arena?

About 96 km and 1 hour from Dubai Marina, or 115 km and 1 hour 15 minutes from Downtown Dubai, without traffic. These are OSRM road figures checked on 17 October 2026. Allow extra time on show nights, when the whole arena arrives and leaves within the same hour.

Is there a minimum hire for a Rolls-Royce in Abu Dhabi?

Ask before you plan a short evening. Rolls-Royce, Bentley and Mercedes-Maybach cars come through our partner network, subject to availability, and a partner may set a minimum number of hours for its car. If it does, the minimum is written into your quote. Assure's own S-Class and 7 Series suit a quick dinner run.

Do you have stretch limousines in Abu Dhabi?

Stretch cars such as the Cadillac Escalade stretch, for up to 10 passengers, are available through our partner network, subject to availability. Check the venue first: some hotel entrances and car parks are tight for a long car. For 6 guests, a Cadillac Escalade or a Mercedes-Benz V-Class is easier to place at the door.

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