There are 3 ways to get from Dubai to Al Marfa by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1 to Mussafah Shabiya Bus Stationbus E102
- Take the bus from Mussafah Bus Station to Ţarīfbus X88
4h 40mAED 52–70Drive 253.3 km
- Drive from Dubai to Al Marfacar 253.3 km
2h 18mAED 103–149Bus via Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8
- Take the bus from Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8 to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1bus E101
- Take the bus from Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Ţarīfbus X88
5h 5mAED 55–76
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Al Marfa is to bus which costs AED 50 - AED 70 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Al Marfa is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs AED 100 - AED 150.
No, there is no direct bus from Dubai station to Al Marfa. However, there are services departing from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1 and arriving at Ţarīf via Mussafah Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Dubai and Al Marfa is 269 km. The road distance is 253.3 km.
The best way to get from Dubai to Al Marfa without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs AED 50 - AED 70.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Dubai to Al Marfa, including transfers.
Dubai to Al Marfa bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, depart from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1.
Dubai to Al Marfa bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, arrive at Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubai to Al Marfa is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Dubai to Al Marfa.
There are six+ hotels available in Al Marfa.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Al Marfa, United Arab Emirates?
You can take a bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1 to Al Marfa via Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station, Mussafah Bus Station, and Ţarīf in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- rta.ae
Bus from Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1 to Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 26–40
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
Bus from Ibn Battuta Bus Station 8 to Abu Dhabi, Central Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 22–35
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
- Phone
- 800555
- Website
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from Mussafah Bus Station to Ţarīf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 3–5
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
Bus from Abu Dhabi Bus Station to Ţarīf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 4–6
- Schedules at
- itc.gov.ae
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