Dubai Bus Routes & Numbers 2025: Your Complete Public Transport Guide

Explore all Dubai bus routes and numbers for 2025 in this complete guide. Learn how to navigate RTA buses, Nol card fares, feeder buses, and plan your trip around the city. Includes bonus Kuwait bus route highlights in English and Arabic.

 

 Dubai Bus Routes and Numbers – In-Depth Guide

Dubai offers one of the most efficient and affordable public transportation networks in the region, and RTA buses are a big part of that system. Whether you're a tourist exploring Dubai for the first time or a daily commuter, understanding the bus network is key to getting around comfortably and cheaply.

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There are more than 190 bus routes operating across the city, including:

• Urban Routes (Standard City Buses): These connect popular areas such as Deira, Bur Dubai, Jumeirah, Al Quoz, and Business Bay. Examples include Route 5, 8, 12, 15, 27, and 91.

• Feeder Buses (F-routes): These are specially designed to connect metro stations with nearby neighborhoods and areas. Feeder routes are labeled as F01, F02, F08, F11, etc.

. Feeder Bus Routes (Metro-Link Services) | These buses connect neighborhoods directly with metro stations.

Route ID	Start (Metro Station)	End (Neighbourhood / Terminate)
F1	Union MS	Al Baraha
F2	Etisalat MS	Al Muhaisnah 4
F3	Centrepoint MS Gate 9	Mirdiff West
F4	GGICO MS	Sabkha (Turnoff)
F5	Centrepoint MS	Mizhar 1
F6	Centrepoint MS	Al Rashidiya
F7	Etisalat MS	Al Qusais DM Housing
F8	Dubai Festival City	Al Nahda 2
F9	Al Jafiliya Bus Station (Dubai Frame)	Al Wasl Park
F10	Centrepoint MS Gate 2	Dubai Safari Park
F11	Financial Center MS	Al Satwa
F12	Max MS	Al Wasl Park
F13	Dubai Mall MS	The Dubai Mall
F14	Business Bay 2 Bus Station	Business Bay MS
F15	ONPASSIVE MS	Al Quoz Industrial Area 2
F16	ONPASSIVE MS	Al Quoz (New Housing)
F17	ONPASSIVE MS	Al Khail Gate
F18	Oud Metha MS	Lamcy Plaza
F19A	Bay Square	Business Bay 2 Bus Station
F19B	Business Bay 2 Bus Station	Bay Square
F20	Business Bay MS	ONPASSIVE MS (near Al Wasl Rd)
F21	Al Nahda MS	Al Nahda 2
F22	Stadium MS	Qusais Industrial Area 2
F23	Stadium MS	Al Nahda Terminus
F23A	Stadium MS	Al Nahda 1, Terminus 2
F24	Stadium MS	Qusais Industrial Area 3
F25	Equiti Metro Bus Landside	Al Quoz Industrial Area 3 & 4
F26	ONPASSIVE MS	Equiti MS
F27	Al Jafiliya Bus Station	Al Satwa
F28	Emirates Tower MS	Satwa
F30	Mall of the Emirates MS	Dubai Studio City
F31	Dubai Internet City MS	The Meadows East
F32	Mall of the Emirates MS	Mudon
F33	Mall of the Emirates MS	Al Barsha‑3
F34	Dubai Internet City MS	Dubai Production City
F35	Mall of the Emirates MS	The Greens
F36	Mall of the Emirates MS	Arjan
F37	Mall of the Emirates MS	Sports City
F41	Business Bay MS	Coral Tower
F43	Ibn Battuta MS	Discovery Gardens
F44	Energy MS	Jebel Ali Gardens
F45	Al Furjan	Discovery Gardens
F46	Ibn Battuta MS	DIP 2
F47	Danube MS	Dubai Investment Park MS
F48	Danube MS	DIP 2
F49	Danube MS	Jebel Ali Industrial Area
F50	DIP MS	DIP (near Gulf News)
F51	DIP MS	DIP 1
F53	Danube MS	Dubai Industrial City
F54	Danube MS	JAFZA South
F55	Ibn Battuta MS	EXPO 2020 Metro Station
F56	Dubai Internet City MS	Al Khail MS
F60	Centrepoint MS	Downtown Mirdif Gate
F61	Centrepoint MS	Al Warqa’a
F70	Oud Metha Bus Station	Dubai Museum
F81	Al Qusais Industrial Area Terminus 1	Al Nahda MS

• Express Buses (X-routes): These offer faster connections between major hubs with fewer stops. Ideal for long-distance commuters.

• Intercity Buses: These connect Dubai to other emirates such as Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, and Ajman.

All public buses are air-conditioned, clean, and punctual. They operate daily from early morning until late night, with some routes running 24 hours.

 

Route Type	Route Examples	Coverage / Description
Urban Routes (City)	5, 7, 8, 10, 12, 15, 91	These buses serve central Dubai areas like Deira, Bur Dubai, Al Quoz, and Jumeirah.
Feeder Routes (F)	F01, F02, F08, F11, F13	Connect metro stations to nearby communities such as Al Nahda, Satwa, and Oud Metha.
Express Routes (X)	X23, X25, X28, X92	Fast connections with fewer stops, suitable for long-distance daily commuters.
Intercity Routes	E101, E102, E303, E400, E411	Link Dubai to other emirates like Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, Ajman, and Fujairah.
Airport Routes	13B, 77, C01	Routes operating to and from Dubai International Airport Terminals 1, 2, and 3.
Circular Routes	C01, C04, C14	Circular routes covering busy inner-city loops (e.g., Deira, Karama, Al Satwa).
Night Services	N30, N55, N70	Limited night buses serving major areas like Airport, Al Ghubaiba, and Jebel Ali.
Special Event Routes	DPR1, D03	Operate seasonally for events like Expo City and Global Village.

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Bus Fare System – Nol Card Use

Passengers need a Nol card to board buses in Dubai. This rechargeable smart card must be tapped when entering and exiting the bus. The fare is calculated based on distance (zones), and there's no cash payment option on board. There are four types of Nol cards—Silver, Gold, Red, and Blue—depending on usage needs and frequency.

   Night Bus Routes

Limited full-night routes operate between major zones around the city.

Route ID	Start Point	End Point
N30	Dragon Mart 2	Airport Terminal 2
N55	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Airport (AMI)

These run hourly from 9 pm to 5 am  

 Planning Your Trip

Whether you need to reach Dubai Marina, Global Village, Airport Terminal 3, or Dubai Mall, there’s likely a direct or connecting bus route for you.

  

نوع الحافلة	أمثلة على الخطوط	نطاق الخدمة / الوصف
الخطوط الحضرية (المدنية)	5، 7، 8، 10، 12، 15، 91	تغطي مناطق مركزية في دبي مثل ديرة، بر دبي، القوز، جميرا، والكرامة.
خطوط الربط (Feeder)	F01، F02، F08، F11، F13	تربط محطات المترو بالمناطق السكنية مثل النهضة، السطوة، عود ميثاء، والمحيصنة.
الخطوط السريعة (X)	X23، X25، X28، X92	تقدم رحلات سريعة بمحطات توقف أقل، مثالية للمسافات الطويلة والتنقلات اليومية.
الخطوط بين المدن	E101، E102، E303، E400، E411	تصل دبي بإمارات أخرى مثل الشارقة، أبوظبي، عجمان، والفجيرة.
خطوط المطار	13B، 77، C01	تربط مطار دبي الدولي (المباني 1، 2، 3) بالمناطق الرئيسية في المدينة.
الخطوط الدائرية	C01، C04، C14	تغطي مناطق رئيسية ضمن مسارات دائرية مثل ديرة، الكرامة، والسطوة.
الحافلات الليلية	N30، N55، N70	خدمات ليلية محدودة تعمل في مناطق رئيسية مثل المطار، الغبيبة، وجبل علي.
خطوط المناسبات الخاصة	DPR1، D03	تعمل في مواسم محددة لمناسبات مثل قرية دبي العالمية ومدينة إكسبو.

  

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1. Q: How do I use a Nol card on Dubai buses?
   A: Tap your Nol card at the entrance when you board, and again at the exit when you leave. Your fare will be deducted based on the zones you travel through.

1. Q: What’s the difference between regular and feeder buses in Dubai?
   A: Regular buses run between main city areas, while feeder buses (marked F) link nearby neighborhoods to metro stations.

1. Q: Can I catch a bus from Dubai Airport to the city?
   A: Yes! Multiple RTA buses operate from all terminals and connect to metro stations and major areas like Deira and Bur Dubai.

3. Intercity (E‑Series) Bus Routes

These connect Dubai with other emirates, ideal for longer-distance travel.

Route ID	Start Station	Destination City / Station
E100	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station
E101	Ibn Battuta MS	Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station
E102	Ibn Battuta MS	Mussafah Shabia Bus Station
E16	Al Sabkha Bus Station	Hatta Bus Station
E201	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Al Ain Bus Station
E301	Al Ahli Club	Sharjah (Al Taawun Terminus)
E303	Union Square MS	Al Jubail Bus Station (Sharjah)
E304	Al Satwa Bus Station	Al Jubail Bus Station (Sharjah)
E306	Ghubaiba Bus Station	Al Jubail Bus Station (Sharjah)
E307	Deira City Center Bus Station	Al Jubail Bus Station (Sharjah)
E315	Etisalat MS	Muwailah Bus Station (Sharjah)
E316	Al Rashidiya Bus Station	Sharjah University
E400	Union Square Bus Station	Ajman Bus Station
E411	Etisalat MS	Ajman Bus Station
E700	Union Square Bus Station	Fujairah Bus Station
E303A	Al Sabkha Bus Station	Al Jubail Bus Station
E307A	Abu Hail MS	Al Jubail Bus Station

Intercity routes listed and described in the guide

1. Q: Are Kuwait buses available late at night or early morning?
   A: Some routes, especially express ones like X1 and X2, operate 24/7. Regular buses have varying schedules depending on the company.

1. Q: Do Dubai buses accept cash fare?
   A: No, only Nol cards are accepted on public buses in Dubai. You can purchase or reload Nol cards at metro stations, supermarkets, or RTA kiosks.

 

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 4. Urban Bus Routes

The regular, city-wide routes serving daily commuters inside Dubai.

Route ID	From (Start Point)	To (End Point)
5	Abu Hail MS	Union Square Bus Station
6	Al Ghubaiba Bus Stn	Dubai Healthcare City
7	Al Quoz Bus Station	Al Satwa
8	Al Baraha Bus Station	Ibn Battuta MS
9	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Business Bay
10	Gold Souq Bus Station	Al Quoz Bus Station
11A	Gold Souq Bus Station	Al Awir Immigration
11B	Centrepoint MS	Al Awir Immigration
12	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Al Quoz Bus Station
13	Gold Souq Bus Station	Al Qusais DM Housing
13A	Gold Souq Bus Station	Al Qusais Bus Station
13D	Gold Souq Bus Station	Al Qusais Bus Station
14	Oud Metha Bus Station	Safa Terminus
15	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Al Khail Gate
17	Al Sabkha Bus Station	Muhaisnah 4 / Wasl Oasis 2
20	Al Warsan 3	Al Nahda 1 (Terminus 2)
21	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Al Quoz Industrial Area 4
22	Deira City Center Bus Stn	Al Nahda 1
23	Oud Metha Bus Station	Al Nahda 1
24	Al Nahda 2	International City
26	Oud Metha Bus Station	Business Bay 2 Bus Station
27	Gold Souq Bus Station	The Dubai Mall
28	The Dubai Mall	Oud Metha Bus Station
29	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	The Dubai Mall
30	Dubai Mall MS	Dubai Sky Courts
31	Airport Terminal 2	Oud Al Mateena
32C	Al Qusais Bus Station	Al Satwa Bus Station
33	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Al Qusais Bus Station
34	Etisalat MS	Al Khawaneej 2
43	Gold Souq Bus Station	Al Qusais Industrial Area 2
44	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Centrepoint MS
50	International City (Dragon Mart 2)	Business Bay MS
53	Gold Souq Bus Station	International City
55	Al Satwa Bus Station	International City
56	Danube Metro Station	Dubai World Central (DWC) Staff Village
61	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Ras Al Khor (Samari Residence)
61D	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Nad Al Shiba Clinic
62	Al Qusais Industrial Area 5	Ras Al Khor Vegetable Market
63E	Al Qusais Bus Station	Al Quoz Bus Station
64	Gold Souq Bus Station	Ras Al Khor
64A	Gold Souq Bus Station	Ras Al Khor (Samari Residence)
66	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Al Faqa
67	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Dubai Endurance City
77	Baniyas MS	Al Garhoud / RTA Headquarters
81	The Dubai Mall	MOE Metro Station
83	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Al Khail MS
84	Al Khail Gate	Jumeirah Beach Residence MS
88	Deira City Center Bus Station	Dubai Internet City MS
91	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	Jebel Ali Bus Station
93	Al Ghubaiba Bus Station	MOE Metro Station
95	Al Baraha Bus Station	Jebel Ali Waterfront Labour Camp
95A	Ibn Battuta MS	Jebel Ali Waterfront Labour Camp
96	Al Quoz Bus Station	Dubai Investment Park (DIP)
97	Al Qusais Bus Station	Jebel Ali Industrial Area 7
98E	Al Quoz Bus Station	Al Satwa Bus Station
99	Jebel Ali Bus Station	UAE Exchange MS
310	Centrepoint MS Gate 9	International City
320	Centrepoint MS Gate 5	Academic City
367	Etisalat MS	Silicon Oasis
D03 / D03A	Dubai Mall MS	Dubai Design District
DPR1	Ibn Battuta MS	Dubai Parks & Resorts
H03	Hatta Bus Station	Masfut / Sheikh Khalifa Hospital
J01–J04	Various	Covering Jumeirah Village Circle, Mira, Damac Hills etc.
JLT1 / JLT2	Sobha Realty / DMCC MS	JLT area
SM1	Gold Souq Bus Station	Souq Al Marfa, Deira

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