Inter-Emirate Moving
Movers from Dubai to Abu Dhabi
A long-distance move that is still done in one day. We load in Dubai in the morning and unload and set up in Abu Dhabi the same afternoon.
- Distance
- ~140 km
- Drive time
- about 1 h 30 min
- Main route
- Sheikh Zayed Road (E11)
How we plan this move
- 1
Furniture is strapped and blanket-wrapped for the highway drive, not just for the lift.
- 2
For villas in Khalifa City, Yas or Saadiyat we send a larger crew so unloading finishes before evening.
- 3
Abu Dhabi towers on Al Reem Island have their own move-in rules; we check them before the date is fixed.
What's included
- Packing and labelling at Dubai
- Furniture dismantling
- Closed truck with straps and blankets
- Unloading and placement in Abu Dhabi
- Furniture reassembly
- Storage in between if needed
What affects the cost of moving from Dubai to Abu Dhabi
The price of a Dubai to Abu Dhabi move depends on the volume of furniture and boxes, the floors and lift access at both buildings, whether you need full packing, and the number of crew and trucks needed to finish in one day.
Extras such as furniture reassembly, curtain fixing, TV mounting or storage between dates are listed separately in your written quote, so there are no hidden moving costs on the day.
Checklist before moving from Dubai to Abu Dhabi
- Confirm the move-out permit and lift slot at your building in Dubai.
- Confirm the move-in approval and key handover time in Abu Dhabi.
- Share photos or an item list so we can send the right truck size.
- Keep documents, medicines, chargers and valuables with you, not in the truck.
- Empty and defrost the fridge the night before.
- Arrange parking or a loading bay for the truck at both addresses.
Why choose Yaqin for your Dubai to Abu Dhabi move
One crew packs in Dubai, drives with your belongings and sets up in Abu Dhabi, so nothing changes hands on the way. You get a written price before the move, proper packing materials, closed trucks with straps and blankets, and one coordinator who answers the phone on the day. More than 15,000 customers have moved with Yaqin Movers across the UAE.
Frequently asked questions
How long does a move from Dubai to Abu Dhabi take?
The drive is about 140 km and takes about 1 h 30 min without heavy traffic. Including loading and unloading, most apartment moves on this route are completed in one day.
Do you pack and reassemble furniture for Dubai to Abu Dhabi moves?
Yes. The same crew packs and dismantles at Dubai and unloads, places and reassembles your furniture in Abu Dhabi.
How do I get a price for moving from Dubai to Abu Dhabi?
Send your item list or photos on WhatsApp, or book a survey. We reply with a written quote for the Dubai to Abu Dhabi move before anything is packed.
Can you move my office from Dubai to Abu Dhabi?
Yes. Office relocation from Dubai to Abu Dhabi can be planned for an evening or weekend so your team loses as little working time as possible.
Can you store my furniture between Dubai and Abu Dhabi?
Yes. If your new home in Abu Dhabi is not ready, we can store your items and deliver them when you have the keys.
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