Strings 2025 Transportation

Transportation

Location and travel information

New York University Abu Dhabi
Saadiyat Island
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates

Getting there

Delegates are responsible for their travel arrangements and travel costs to and from Abu Dhabi.

NYU Abu Dhabi is located on Saadiyat Island, a 30-min taxi journey (AED 125-150 with Uber) from the nearest airport, Zayed International Airport (AUH).

Driving from Abu Dhabi

From Mina (port) area or the Abu Dhabi Corniche, take Sheikh Khalifa Bridge onto Sheikh Khalifa Highway.

Take Exit 11 (same exit as St. Regis and Park Hyatt hotels) and turn right following the road signs to the campus.

Drive straight over the bridge then make a left at the first junction.

Passing the campus on your left, make a U-turn to access the parking garages.

Driving from Dubai

Take Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Road toward Abu Dhabi.

On Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Road take the Saadiyat Island Exit or Yas Island Exit onto Sheikh Khalifa Highway.

Take Exit 11 (same exit as St. Regis and Park Hyatt hotels) and turn left following the road signs to the campus.

Drive straight over the bridge then make a left at the first junction.

Passing the campus on your left, make a U-turn to access the parking garages.

Transportation Service for Strings 2025

NYU Abu Dhabi is pleased to offer convenient transportation from the selected hotels to campus and back. Below are the details of the shuttle service, including pick-up locations and timings.

Pick-Up/Drop Off Locations

Shuttle Stops & Timings

GROUP 1 - HOTEL TO NYUAD
GROUP 1	HOTEL TO NYUAD
Date	Pickup Location	Pickup Time	Drop-off Location	Drop-off Time
January 6	Radisson Blu Hotel	6:45am	NYUAD A6	7:50am
	Corniche Road Parking	7:15am
	WTC	7:30am
January 7	Radisson Blu Hotel	7:45am	NYUAD A6	8:50am
	Corniche Road Parking	8:15am
	WTC	8:30am
January 8	Radisson Blu Hotel	7:45am	NYUAD A6	8:50am
	Corniche Road Parking	8:15am
	WTC	8:30am
January 9	Radisson Blu Hotel	7:45am	NYUAD A6	8:50am
	Corniche Road Parking	8:15am
	WTC	8:30am
January 10	Radisson Blu Hotel	7:45am	NYUAD A6	8:50am
	Corniche Road Parking	8:15am
	WTC	8:30am
GROUP 1 - NYUAD TO HOTEL
GROUP 1	NYUAD TO HOTEL
Date	Pickup Location	Pickup Time	Drop-off Location	Drop-off Time
January 6	NYUAD A6	8:30pm	Radisson Blu Hotel	9pm
			Corniche Road Parking	9:15pm
			WTC	9:30pm
GROUP 1	NYUAD TO ST.REGIS (GALA DINNER)
Date	Pickup Location	Pickup Time	Drop-off Location	Drop-off Time
January 7	NYUAD A6	6:30pm	St.Regis (Gala Dinner)	6:45pm
GROUP 1	ST.REGIS (GALA DINNER) TO HOTEL
Date	Pickup Location	Pickup Time	Drop-off Location	Drop-off Time
January 7	St.Regis (Gala Dinner)	9:30pm	Radisson Blu Hotel	10pm
			Corniche Road Parking	10:15pm
			WTC	10:30pm
GROUP 1	NYUAD TO HOTEL
Date	Pickup Location	Pickup Time	Drop-off Location	Drop-off Time
January 8	NYUAD A6	6:30pm	Radisson Blu Hotel	7pm
			Corniche Road Parking	7:15pm
			WTC	7:30pm
January 9	NYUAD A6	3pm	Radisson Blu Hotel	3:30pm
			Corniche Road Parking	3:45pm
			WTC	4pm
January 10	NYUAD A6	5:30pm	Radisson Blu Hotel	6pm
			Corniche Road Parking	6:15pm
			WTC	6:30pm

Shuttle Stops & Timings

GROUP 2 - HOTEL TO NYUAD
GROUP 2	HOTEL TO NYUAD
Date	Pickup Location	Pickup Time	Drop-off Location	Drop-off Time
January 6	Sheraton Hotel	7:15am	NYUAD A6	7:50am
	Sofitel Hotel	7:20am
	Le Meridien Hotel	7:30am
January 7	Sheraton Hotel	8:15am	NYUAD A6	8:50am
	Sofitel Hotel	8:20am
	Le Meridien Hotel	8:30am
January 8	Sheraton Hotel	8:15am	NYUAD A6	8:50am
	Sofitel Hotel	8:20am
	Le Meridien Hotel	8:30am
January 9	Sheraton Hotel	8:15am	NYUAD A6	8:50am
	Sofitel Hotel	8:20am
	Le Meridien Hotel	8:30am
January 10	Sheraton Hotel	8:15am	NYUAD A6	8:50am
	Sofitel Hotel	8:20am
	Le Meridien Hotel	8:30am
GROUP 2 - NYUAD TO HOTEL
GROUP 2	NYUAD TO HOTEL
Date	Pickup Location	Pickup Time	Drop-off Location	Drop-off Time
January 6	NYUAD A6	8:30pm	Sheraton Hotel	9:15pm
			Sofitel Hotel	9pm
			Le Meridien Hotel	9pm
GROUP 2	NYUAD TO ST.REGIS (GALA DINNER)
Date	Pickup Location	Pickup Time	Drop-off Location	Drop-off Time
January 7	NYUAD A6	6:30pm	St.Regis (Gala Dinner)	6:45pm
GROUP 2	ST.REGIS (GALA DINNER) TO HOTEL
Date	Pickup Location	Pickup Time	Drop-off Location	Drop-off Time
January 7	St.Regis (Gala Dinner)	9:30pm	Sheraton Hotel	10:15pm
			Sofitel Hotel	10pm
			Le Meridien Hotel	10pm
GROUP 2	NYUAD TO HOTEL
Date	Pickup Location	Pickup Time	Drop-off Location	Drop-off Time
January 8	NYUAD A6	6:30pm	Sheraton Hotel	7:15pm
			Sofitel Hotel	7pm
			Le Meridien Hotel	7pm
January 9	NYUAD A6	3pm	Sheraton Hotel	3:45pm
			Sofitel Hotel	3:30pm
			Le Meridien Hotel	3:30pm
January 10	NYUAD A6	5:30pm	Sheraton Hotel	6:15pm
			Sofitel Hotel	6pm
			Le Meridien Hotel	6pm

Gala Dinner Transportation

Shuttle service will be provided between NYUAD Campus and St. Regis for the Gala Dinner:

To St. Regis: 6:30pm from NYUAD Campus
From St. Regis to Hotels: 9:30pm

We encourage all attendees to use the shuttle service for a smooth and timely commute between the hotels and campus.

Strings 2025 is proudly supported by The
Scholarships Office (SCO). The SCO,
established in 1999, provides opportunities
for academically distinguished Emirati
students to obtain both undergraduate and
postgraduate degrees at prestigious universities,
thus ensuring the growth and development of
qualified Emiratis, considered the mainstay
upon which the country’s present and future
depends.

Strings 2025 is proudly supported by The
Scholarships Office (SCO). The SCO,
established in 1999, provides opportunities
for academically distinguished Emirati
students to obtain both undergraduate and
postgraduate degrees at prestigious universities,
thus ensuring the growth and development of
qualified Emiratis, considered the mainstay
upon which the country’s present and future
depends.