What is the cheapest way to get from Downtown Dubai to Old Souq?

The cheapest way to get from Downtown Dubai to Old Souq is to subway which costs AED 4 - AED 6 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Dubai to Old Souq?

The fastest way to get from Downtown Dubai to Old Souq is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs AED 35 - AED 45.

Is there a direct bus between Downtown Dubai and Old Souq?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wasl, Etisalat and arriving at Burj Nahar, Intersection 2. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.

Is there a direct train between Downtown Dubai and Old Souq?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1 station and arriving at Union Metro Station 1 station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.

How far is it from Downtown Dubai to Old Souq?

The distance between Downtown Dubai and Old Souq is 11 km. The road distance is 13.4 km.

How do I travel from Downtown Dubai to Old Souq without a car?

The best way to get from Downtown Dubai to Old Souq without a car is to subway which takes 39 min and costs AED 4 - AED 6.

How long does it take to get from Downtown Dubai to Old Souq?

The subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1 to Union Metro Station 1 takes 16 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Downtown Dubai to Old Souq bus from?

Downtown Dubai to Old Souq bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, depart from Wasl, Etisalat station.

Where do I catch the Downtown Dubai to Old Souq train from?

Downtown Dubai to Old Souq train services, operated by Dubai RTA, depart from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1.

Where does the Downtown Dubai to Old Souq bus arrive?

Downtown Dubai to Old Souq bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, arrive at Burj Nahar, Intersection 2 station.

Where does the Downtown Dubai to Old Souq train arrive?

Downtown Dubai to Old Souq train services, operated by Dubai RTA, arrive at Union Metro Station 1.

Can I drive from Downtown Dubai to Old Souq?

Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Dubai to Old Souq is 13 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Downtown Dubai to Old Souq.

Where can I stay near Old Souq?

There are 15616+ hotels available in Old Souq.

Downtown Dubai to Old Souq - 4 ways to travel via subway, line 27 bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Dubai to Old Souq by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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Subway
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1. Take the subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1 to Union Metro Station 1subway MRed2 / ...
39 min
AED 4–6
Line 27 bus
1. Take the bus from Wasl, Etisalat to Burj Nahar, Intersection 2bus 27
59 min
AED 5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Downtown Dubai to Old Souqtaxi 13.4 km
13 min
AED 35–45
Drive 13.4 km
1. Drive from Downtown Dubai to Old Souqcar 13.4 km
13 min
AED 6–8

Downtown Dubai to Old Souq by bus and foot

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Distance: 10.5 km
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Downtown Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Old Souq, United Arab Emirates?

Dubai RTA operates a subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1 to Union Metro Station 1 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost AED 4–6 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Dubai RTA Bus operates a bus from Wasl, Etisalat to Burj Nahar, Intersection 2 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost AED 5–8 and the journey takes 53 min.

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