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How to get fromDubai Cruise Terminal to Downtown Dubaiby subway, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dubai Cruise Terminal to Downtown Dubai by subway, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Subway

    best
    1. Take the subway from Al Ghubaiba Metro Station 1 to BurJuman Metro Station 1subway subway MGrn
    2. Take the subway from BurJuman Metro Station 2 to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2subway subway MRed2 / ...
    54 min
    AED 8–11

  2. Line 29 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Raffa 1 to Dubai Mall Bus Stop 3bus bus 29
    1h 14m
    AED 4–7

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dubai Cruise Terminal to Downtown Dubaitaxi taxi 10.3 km
    12 min
    AED 29–35

  4. Drive 10.3 km

    1. Drive from Dubai Cruise Terminal to Downtown Dubaicar car 10.3 km
    12 min
    AED 5–7

  5. Line 29 bus via Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 1

    1. Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 1 to Dubai Mall Bus Stop 3bus bus 29
    1h 25m
    AED 4–7

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  • Distance: 11.8 km
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Dubai Cruise Terminal, United Arab Emirates and Downtown Dubai, United Arab Emirates?

You can take a vehicle from Dubai Cruise Terminal to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2 via Al Ghubaiba Metro Station 1 and BurJuman Metro Station 2 in around 54 min. Alternatively, Dubai RTA Bus operates a bus from Raffa 1 to Dubai Mall Bus Stop 3 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost AED 4–7 and the journey takes 46 min.

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