If you’re a tourist in town, then it’s time for you to ditch the taxis and save BIG on Dubai’s latest project. RTA has rolled out an exciting new On & Off Bus service! Not only is it perfect for tourists, but it’s also just as fun and helpful for residents, too. This is the perfect way to explore the city’s hottest spots and even more out-of-route places because once you get off the bus, you’re free to roam and discover more, and when you want to get to the next location, just hop back on the bus. It’s as easy as pie. So, come with me, and I’ll tell you the 9 incredible locations this bus takes you.
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Discover The Stops On The Dubai Hop On & Off Bus
The bus starts its journey from Dubai Mall and makes nine stops, showcasing eight key attractions in the city. Here are the stops:
- Dubai Mall
- Dubai Frame
- Heritage Village
- Museum of the Future
- Gold Souk
- La Mer Beach
- Jumeirah Mosque
- City Walk
- Al Ghubaiba Metro, Bus, and Marine Transport Station
Besides the main attractions, the bus also offers easy connections to other transportation modes, including the metro, marine transport, and other public buses.
.@rta_dubai is launching the On & Off Bus (Touristic Bus) this September. This new initiative aims to attract both residents and visitors to enjoy the city’s iconic landmarks and tourist attractions.https://t.co/rUCAORD2u5 pic.twitter.com/qOcwVuCPsu
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) August 5, 2024
Affordable & Flexible Tickets
A ticket for the Dubai On & Off Bus costs AED 35 per person. This ticket is valid for the entire day, allowing you to hop on and off as many times as you like, making it a flexible and cost-effective way to see the city.
Exploring The City At Your Own Pace
The buses run every hour from Dubai Mall, starting at 10 am and continuing until 10 pm every day. This frequent schedule ensures you won’t have to wait long to catch the next bus. The RTA estimates that the full journey, covering all the stops and ending at Al Ghubaiba Station, will take about two hours. This gives you plenty of time to enjoy each landmark at your own pace.
Whether you’re a tourist wanting to see the best of Dubai or a local looking for a fun day out, the new On & Off service offers an excellent way to experience the city’s top spots.
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