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BY LAND
Car
Road access to the UAE from Saudi Arabia and Oman is excellent. Connections can be made with the Trans-Arabian Highway on the overland route to Europe.

Bus
A daily service runs between Muscat and Abu Dhabi via Al Ain. There is a twice daily bus service between Oman and Dubai via Hatta. There are also bus services between Abu Dhabi and Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon and Syria.

BY SEA

The state-of-the-art Dubai Cruise Terminal at Port Rashid has been visited by cruise ships as large as the 1551,400 tonne Queen Mary 2.

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