There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Dubai to Old Town Area by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, bus
best- Take the subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1 to Centerpoint Metro Stationsubway
- Take the bus from Centrepoint Metro Bus Stn to Al Musallah Bus Stnbus
- Take the bus from Al Musalla to Lulu Centre Bus Stopbus
2h 8mAED 51–69Drive 60.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Downtown Dubai to Old Town Areacar 60.7 km
55 minAED 25–36Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downtown Dubai to Old Town Areataxi 60.7 km
55 minAED 140–180Bus
- Take the bus from Union Bus Station 8 to Ajman, Al Musallah Bus Stationbus E400
2h 33mAED 45–62
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Dubai to Old Town Area is to drive which costs AED 24 - AED 40 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Dubai to Old Town Area is to drive which takes 55 min and costs AED 24 - AED 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Downtown Dubai station to Old Town Area. However, there are services departing from Union Bus Station 8 and arriving at Lulu Centre Bus Stop via Al Musalla. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.
The distance between Downtown Dubai and Old Town Area is 77 km. The road distance is 60.7 km.
The best way to get from Downtown Dubai to Old Town Area without a car is to subway and bus which takes 2h 8m and costs AED 50 - AED 70.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Downtown Dubai to Old Town Area, including transfers.
Downtown Dubai to Old Town Area bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, depart from Union Bus Station 8.
Downtown Dubai to Old Town Area bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, arrive at Ajman, Al Musallah Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Dubai to Old Town Area is 61 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Downtown Dubai to Old Town Area.
There are 26+ hotels available in Old Town Area.
What companies run services between Downtown Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Old Town Area, United Arab Emirates?
Dubai RTA Bus operates a bus from Union Bus Station 8 to Ajman, Al Musallah Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost AED 8–12 and the journey takes 1h 8m.
- Phone
- 800 90 90
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 1 to Centerpoint Metro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 5–7
- Schedules at
- Dubai RTA
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- Phone
- 80070
- [email protected]
- Website
- ta.gov.ae
Bus from Centrepoint Metro Bus Stn to Al Musallah Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 12–18
- Schedules at
- ta.gov.ae
Bus from Al Musalla to Lulu Centre Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 12–18
- Schedules at
- ta.gov.ae
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Union Bus Station 8 to Ajman, Al Musallah Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 8–12
- Website
- Dubai RTA
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- AED 140–180
Dubai Taxi Corporation
- Phone
- +971 4 208 0808
- Website
- dubaitaxi.ae
Arabia Taxi
- Phone
- 04 2080 808
- Website
- arabiataxi.ae
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