Public transportation in Abu Dhabi plays a major role in commuting, forming a reliable and affordable network for traveling in the city even during ungodly hours. Bus N2 is one of the key routes providing overnight service from Abu Dhabi Airport ECC to Ghurair Al Ojaan Mosque. It’s also a useful route if you’re traveling late at night or early in the morning. In this guide, we’ll look at the timetable, main stops, price of tickets, and travel tips for taking Bus N2.
Operational Details
Bus N2 runs overnight and has regular service all through the night for late night or early morning departures. The schedule for Bus N2, departing from both Abu Dhabi Airport ECC and Ghurair Al Ojaan Mosque, is as follows:
| From Abu Dhabi Airport ECC | From Ghurair Al Ojaan Mosque |
| 23:15 | 23:12 |
| 23:30 | 23:27 |
| 23:45 | 23:42 |
| 00:00 | 23:57 |
| 00:15 | 00:12 |
| 00:30 | 00:27 |
| 00:45 | 00:42 |
| 01:00 | 00:57 |
| 01:15 | 01:12 |
| 01:30 | 01:27 |
| 01:45 | 01:42 |
| 02:00 | 01:57 |
| 02:15 | 02:12 |
| 02:30 | 02:27 |
| 02:45 | 02:42 |
| 03:00 | 02:57 |
| 03:15 | 03:12 |
| 03:30 | 03:27 |
| 03:45 | 03:42 |
| 04:00 | 03:57 |
| 04:15 | 04:12 |
| 04:30 | 04:27 |
| 04:45 | 04:42 |
| 05:00 | 04:57 |
| 05:15 | 05:12 |
| 05:30 | 05:27 |
| 05:45 | 05:42 |
| 05:57 |
You can visit the official AD Mobility website for the full schedule, or follow the link below for N2 Bus Timings.
Ticket Pricing: Bus N2 passengers can now use the Hafilat Card, Abu Dhabi’s easy to use cashless payment system. Within a single zone, fares are AED 2 plus AED 0.05 per kilometre travelled. Hafilat card top up is easy with kiosks available all over the city or do it online.
Route Overview
The N2 bus route links important stops in Abu Dhabi from a few key landmarks to essential services. Here’s an overview of the stops along the N2 route:
- Abu Dhabi Airport ECC (Start): The ideal starting point for travelers arriving in Abu Dhabi.
- Abu Dhabi Airport Terminal A Arrival: Access to those arriving at the airport.
- Al Jazeera Sports Club: A popular stop for sports enthusiasts.
- Mohamed Bin Khalifa Street: A major street connecting various city districts.
- Abu Dhabi Bus Station: The central hub for intercity bus connections.
- Mariam Bint Said Mosque: A key religious landmark in the area.
- Gold Center: A well-known shopping center for gold and jewelry.
- Ministry of Economy: Serving those in need of government services.
- Emirates Tower: A key business district landmark.
- Hazaa Bin Zayed Mosque: Another prominent mosque along the route.
- Zayed The First Street: Connecting several important city neighborhoods.
- Al Diar Dana Hotel: A key accommodation option for travelers.
- Ghurair Al Ojaan Mosque (End): The final stop on the route.
You can also check L43 bus route, which connects from Al Maryah to Qaryat Al Beri Souq in Abu Dhabi.
Accessibility and Services
All passengers including those who are people with special needs are catered for on bus N2. The bus offers the following accessibility features:
- Easy boarding Wheelchair Ramps.
- Passengers with mobility challenges will be given Reserved Seating.
- Audio-Visual Aids to help passengers with hearing or vision defects.
These features make Bus N2 a transportation option for those of all abilities.
Nearby Attractions and Landmarks
Passengers on Bus N2 can conveniently access several popular attractions in Abu Dhabi:
- Gold Center: A shopping haven for gold lovers and those interested in fine jewelry.
- Zayed The First Street: A major road lined with shops, restaurants, and cultural spots.
- Emirates Tower: A significant business area with plenty of restaurants and shops.
Journey Experience
Taking the Bus N2 (overnight) from Abu Dhabi Airport ECC to Ghurair Al Ojaan Mosque offers a unique and convenient way to experience the city at night. The long journey provides a glimpse into Abu Dhabi's diverse landscape, passing through major landmarks like the Emirates Tower and the Ministry of Economy.
As the bus moves through the city, passengers can enjoy the peaceful nighttime views of Abu Dhabi's bustling streets, with a stop near the Gold Center, a well-known destination for gold shopping. The journey also takes you by Hazaa Bin Zayed Mosque, an important cultural site. The N2 bus is perfect for late-night travelers, offering a reliable, affordable, and comfortable ride through the heart of Abu Dhabi.
Travel Tips for Bus N2
- Plan Ahead: Be sure to check the bus schedule and be sure to avoid peak travel times so you don’t miss your bus.
- Use a Hafilat Card: It provides hassle free payments for smooth travel.
- Monitor Real-Time Updates: Get bus timings updated through the AD Mobility app.
- Avoid Peak Hours: If you want a quieter ride, travel during off peak hours.
An important overnight service, bus N2 links Abu Dhabi Airport with key destinations in between, including Ghurair Al Ojaan Mosque. Part of the extensive Abu Dhabi Bus Routes, this route is perfect for travelers with late-night flights or commuters who need to be in the city early. It’s a reliable and affordable transport option. Bus N2 is an excellent choice for getting to the airport or exploring central Abu Dhabi at night. Frequent service and well-maintained facilities make it ideal for navigating Abu Dhabi after dark.
