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Time Out Dubai
02-05-2025
- Time Out Dubai
New bus route changes: RTA shares 14 changes to Dubai bus routes
Major changes to 14 Dubai bus routes have now come into effect. The Roads and Transport Authority of Dubai (RTA) announced new bus route changes, including a new intercity Sharjah bus route. Departing from the newly opened Stadium Bus Station in Dubai, the new E308 bus route will take passengers to Al Jubail Bus Station in Sharjah. The new intercity Dubai to Sharjah bus route will start on Friday May 3, and is priced at just Dhs12 for a one-way ticket. The new bus route will provide an extra option for commuters between the two neighbouring emirates. RTA is launching a new intercity bus service, Route E308, connecting Stadium Bus Station in Dubai to Al Jubail Bus Station in Sharjah, effective 2 May 2025. The fare for a one-way journey is set at AED 12. Effective from 2 May, RTA will implement enhancements to several bus… — RTA (@rta_dubai) April 28, 2025 RTA changes 14 Dubai bus routes The RTA also announced that changes to 14 bus routes across the emirate would come into force on Friday May 2. Services will be rerouted and offer commuters a smoother, more efficient and comfortable commuting experience, according to the transport authority. Route 17 will now terminate at Baniyas Square Metro Station instead of Al Sabkha Bus Station. Route 24 has been re-routed within the Al Nahda 1 area. Route 44 will be re-routed from Al Rebat Street to serve Dubai Festival City. Route 56 has been extended to reach DWC Staff Village. Routes 66 & 67 will now stop at Al Ruwayah Farm area. On the Route 32C, there will now be less services between Al Jafiliya Bus Station and Al Satwa Bus Station. Passengers travelling to Al Satwa may use Route F27 for continued service. The bus stop has been moved from Al Jafiliya Bus Station to Max Metro Land Side Bus Stop 2 on Route C26. Route E16 will now terminate at Union Bus Station instead of Al Sabkha Bus Station. The section between Al Satwa Roundabout and Al Wasl Park has been curtailed on Route F12. Instead, the route will now be re-routed via Kuwait Street. A Bus stop has been relocated from Al Jafiliya Bus Station to Max Metro Land Side Bus Stop 2 on Route F27 Route F47 has been re-routed within Jebel Ali Industrial Area. Route F54 has been extended to serve the new JAFZA South labour camp. The bus stop on Route X92 has been moved from Al Jafiliya Bus Station to Max Metro Land Side Bus Stop 1. Adel Shakeri, director of planning and business development at RTA's public transport agency said that expanding the public bus network and linking it with other transit modes was important. He added: 'Enhancing intermodal connectivity is central to positioning public transport as the preferred choice for mobility across the emirate.' Looking for things to do in Dubai? 112 best things to do in Dubai in 2025 Everything to tick off your Dubai bucket list 50 free things to do in Dubai Feeling the pinch? Enter free things to do Here's how to eat at 10 expensive Dubai restaurants for less Early bird dinners, lunch specials and more
Filipino Times
30-04-2025
- Filipino Times
RTA to launch new Dubai–Sharjah intercity bus with AED 12 fare
Commuting from Dubai to Sharjah? The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced the launch of a new intercity bus route connecting the two emirates for more convenient travel. Starting May 2, 2025, the newly introduced Route E308 will operate between the Stadium Bus Station in Dubai and Al Jubail Bus Station in Sharjah, with a one-way fare set at AED 12. According to Adel Shakeri, Director of Planning and Business Development at RTA's Public Transport Agency, the new route is part of RTA's ongoing efforts to expand the public bus network and improve integration with other modes of transport, including the metro, tram, and marine services. Additional route changes In addition to the launch of Route E308, RTA will also implement adjustments to several existing bus routes starting May 2: Route 17 : Now ends at Baniyas Square Metro Station instead of Al Sabkha Bus Station. : Now ends at Baniyas Square Metro Station instead of Al Sabkha Bus Station. Route 24 : Re-routed within the Al Nahda 1 area. : Re-routed within the Al Nahda 1 area. Route 44 : Now serves Dubai Festival City via Al Rebat Street. : Now serves Dubai Festival City via Al Rebat Street. Route 56 : Extended to DWC Staff Village. : Extended to DWC Staff Village. Routes 66 & 67 : New stop added at Al Ruwayah Farm area. : New stop added at Al Ruwayah Farm area. Route 32C : Service between Al Jafiliya Bus Station and Al Satwa Bus Station discontinued. Passengers can use Route F27 instead. : Service between Al Jafiliya Bus Station and Al Satwa Bus Station discontinued. Passengers can use Route F27 instead. Route C26 : Stop moved from Al Jafiliya Bus Station to Max Metro Land Side Bus Stop 2. : Stop moved from Al Jafiliya Bus Station to Max Metro Land Side Bus Stop 2. Route E16 : Now ends at Union Bus Station instead of Al Sabkha Bus Station. : Now ends at Union Bus Station instead of Al Sabkha Bus Station. Route F12 : Curtailed and re-routed via Kuwait Street. : Curtailed and re-routed via Kuwait Street. Route F27 : Stop relocated to Max Metro Land Side Bus Stop 2. : Stop relocated to Max Metro Land Side Bus Stop 2. Route F47 : Re-routed within Jebel Ali Industrial Area. : Re-routed within Jebel Ali Industrial Area. Route F54 : Extended to serve the new JAFZA South labour camp. : Extended to serve the new JAFZA South labour camp. Route X92: Stop moved to Max Metro Land Side Bus Stop 1.
Emirates 24/7
29-04-2025
- Business
- Emirates 24/7
RTA Launches Intercity Bus Route between Dubai and Sharjah, Enhances Other Routes from 2 May
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is launching a new intercity bus service, Route E308, connecting Stadium Bus Station in Dubai to Al Jubail Bus Station in Sharjah, effective 2 May 2025. The fare for a one-way journey is set at AED 12. Adel Shakeri, Director of Planning and Business Development at RTA's Public Transport Agency RTA's commitment to expanding the public bus network and improving its integration with other transit modes, such as the metro, tram, and marine transport. Enhancing intermodal connectivity is central to positioning public transport as the preferred choice for mobility across the emirate. Additional Route Enhancements Effective from 2 May, RTA will implement enhancements to several bus routes by rerouting services to offer passengers a smoother, more efficient, and comfortable commuting experience. The improved routes are as follows: Route 17: Now terminates at Baniyas Square Metro Station instead of Al Sabkha Bus Station. Route 24: Re-routed within the Al Nahda 1 area. Route 44: Re-routed from Al Rebat Street to serve Dubai Festival City. Route 56: Extended to reach DWC Staff Village. Routes 66 & 67: A new stop added at Al Ruwayah Farm area. Route 32C: Service between Al Jafiliya Bus Station and Al Satwa Bus Station has been curtailed. Passengers travelling to Al Satwa may use Route F27 for continued service. Route C26: The bus stop has been moved from Al Jafiliya Bus Station to Max Metro Land Side Bus Stop 2. Route E16: Now terminates at Union Bus Station instead of Al Sabkha Bus Station. Route F12: The section between Al Satwa Roundabout and Al Wasl Park has been curtailed; route now re-routed via Kuwait Street. Route F27: Bus stop relocated from Al Jafiliya Bus Station to Max Metro Land Side Bus Stop 2. Route F47: Re-routed within Jebel Ali Industrial Area. Route F54: Extended to serve the new JAFZA South labour camp. Route X92: Bus stop moved from Al Jafiliya Bus Station to Max Metro Land Side Bus Stop 1. Follow Emirates 24|7 on Google News.
Arabian Business
28-04-2025
- Arabian Business
RTA announces Dubai to Sharjah bus
A new Dubai to Sharjah bus route will launch this week, with one-way trips from AED12 ($3.27). The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is launching the new intercity bus service, Route E308, connecting Stadium Bus Station in Dubai to Al Jubail Bus Station in Sharjah. The route will open Friday, May 2 and the fare for a one-way journey is set at AED12. Dubai to Sharjah bus Adel Shakeri, Director of Planning and Business Development at RTA's Public Transport Agency, said that RTA is committed to expanding the public bus network and improving its integration with other transit modes, such as the metro, tram, and marine transport. He said: 'Enhancing intermodal connectivity is central to positioning public transport as the preferred choice for mobility across the emirate'. Effective May 2, RTA will implement enhancements to several bus routes by rerouting services to offer passengers a smoother, more efficient, and comfortable commuting experience. The improved routes are as follows:
Gulf Today
28-04-2025
- Business
- Gulf Today
RTA launches new intercity bus route between Dubai and Sharjah
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is launching a new intercity bus service, Route E308, connecting Stadium Bus Station in Dubai to Al Jubail Bus Station in Sharjah, effective 2nd May 2025. The fare for a one-way journey is set at Dhs12. Adel Shakeri, Director of Planning and Business Development at RTA's Public Transport Agency, said that RTA is committed to expanding the public bus network and improving its integration with other transit modes, such as the metro, tram, and marine transport. "Enhancing intermodal connectivity is central to positioning public transport as the preferred choice for mobility across the emirate,' he added. Effective 2nd May, RTA will implement enhancements to several bus routes by rerouting services to offer passengers a smoother, more efficient, and comfortable commuting experience. The improved routes are as follows: Route 17: Now terminates at Baniyas Square Metro Station instead of Al Sabkha Bus Station. Route 24: Re-routed within the Al Nahda 1 area. Route 44: Re-routed from Al Rebat Street to serve Dubai Festival City. Route 56: Extended to reach DWC Staff Village. Routes 66 & 67: A new stop added at Al Ruwayah Farm area. Route 32C: Service between Al Jafiliya Bus Station and Al Satwa Bus Station has been curtailed. Passengers travelling to Al Satwa may use Route F27 for continued service. Route C26: The bus stop has been moved from Al Jafiliya Bus Station to Max Metro Land Side Bus Stop 2. Route E16: Now terminates at Union Bus Station instead of Al Sabkha Bus Station. Route F12: The section between Al Satwa Roundabout and Al Wasl Park has been curtailed; route now re-routed via Kuwait Street. Route F27: Bus stop relocated from Al Jafiliya Bus Station to Max Metro Land Side Bus Stop 2. Route F47: Re-routed within Jebel Ali Industrial Area. Route F54: Extended to serve the new JAFZA South labour camp. Route X92: Bus stop moved from Al Jafiliya Bus Station to Max Metro Land Side Bus Stop 1. WAM
