Traffic Comparison Between United Arab Emirates and United States Reverse

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Index   InfoUnited Arab EmiratesUnited States
Traffic Index:    168.37    154.90
Time Index (in minutes):    36.06    33.57
Time Exp. Index:    724.00    376.85
Inefficiency Index:    256.89    246.49
CO2 Emission Index:    7,987.09    7,434.75

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Main Means of Transportation to Work or School

United Arab EmiratesUnited States
Working from Home 2.58% 3.92%
Walking 5.72% 5.57%
Car 81.55% 81.30%
Bicycle 0.55% 2.25%
Motorcycle 0.55% 0.76%
Bus/Trolleybus 5.54% 3.14%
Tram/Streetcar 0.55% 0.28%
Train/Metro 2.95% 2.78%

Overall

United Arab EmiratesUnited States
Average Distance 26.96 km 24.55 km
Average Travel Time 36.06 min 33.57 min
Contributors5427493
Last Update30 October 202520 November 2025

Average when primarily using Walking

United Arab EmiratesUnited States
Average Distance 4.84 km 4.28 km
Walking 16.35 min 20.68 min
Waiting 0.87 min 0.95 min
Driving Car 4.42 min 2.55 min
Bicycle 0.00 min 0.21 min
Motor Bike 0.00 min 0.02 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 0.94 min 0.72 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 0.26 min 0.13 min
Train/Metro Ride 0.45 min 1.18 min
Average Travel Time 23.29 min 26.48 min
Contributors31417

Average when primarily using Car

United Arab EmiratesUnited States
Average Distance 29.73 km 26.62 km
Walking 1.13 min 0.52 min
Waiting 0.00 min 0.00 min
Driving Car 35.02 min 32.29 min
Average Travel Time 36.15 min 32.81 min
Contributors4426082

Average when primarily using Bicycle

United Arab EmiratesUnited States
Average Distance 9.17 km 7.09 km
Walking 5.33 min 0.67 min
Bicycle 15.33 min 24.07 min
Average Travel Time 20.67 min 25.24 min
Contributors3168

Average when primarily using Motorcycle

United Arab EmiratesUnited States
Average Distance 8.00 km 43.48 km
Walking 1.00 min 1.84 min
Motor Bike 5.33 min 47.11 min
Average Travel Time 6.33 min 48.95 min
Contributors357

Average when primarily using Bus/Trolleybus

United Arab EmiratesUnited States
Average Distance 18.57 km 19.19 km
Walking 5.60 min 5.83 min
Waiting 4.97 min 7.04 min
Driving Car 0.00 min 0.06 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 35.77 min 35.78 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 0.33 min 0.00 min
Train/Metro Ride 4.27 min 2.20 min
Average Travel Time 51.50 min 52.15 min
Contributors30235

Average when primarily using Tram/Streetcar

United Arab EmiratesUnited States
Average Distance 27.33 km 14.29 km
Walking 7.00 min 6.48 min
Waiting 4.67 min 7.48 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 5.00 min 0.48 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 35.67 min 28.95 min
Average Travel Time 52.33 min 45.05 min
Contributors321

Average when primarily using Train/Metro

United Arab EmiratesUnited States
Average Distance 15.84 km 21.80 km
Walking 6.25 min 8.12 min
Waiting 3.12 min 5.25 min
Driving Car 0.00 min 0.18 min
Bus/Trolleybus Ride 3.12 min 1.06 min
Tram/Streetcat Ride 0.00 min 0.22 min
Train/Metro Ride 20.81 min 34.46 min
Average Travel Time 34.88 min 50.68 min
Contributors16208