There are 4 ways to get from Dubai to Dubai South by subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, bus via Ibn Battuta Metro Station
best- Take the subway from Business Bay Metro Station 2 to Ibn Battuta Metro Stationsubway MRed2
- Take the bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Al Maktoum International Airport, Departure 1bus N55
1h 50mAED 14–19Drive 50.6 km
- Drive from Dubai to Dubai Southcar 50.6 km
38 minAED 21–30Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dubai to Dubai Southtaxi 50.6 km
38 minAED 160–200Subway, bus
- Take the subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2 to EXPO Metro Station 2subway MRed1
- Take the bus from Expo 2020 Metro Station 2 to Al Maktoum International Airport, Departure 1bus F55
1h 55mAED 14–20
Dubai to Dubai South by subway, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Dubai South is to subway and bus via Ibn Battuta Metro Station which costs AED 13 - AED 20 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Dubai South is to drive which takes 38 min and costs AED 20 - AED 30.
The distance between Dubai and Dubai South is 55 km. The road distance is 50.6 km.
The best way to get from Dubai to Dubai South without a car is to subway and bus via Ibn Battuta Metro Station which takes 1h 50m and costs AED 13 - AED 20.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Dubai to Dubai South, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dubai to Dubai South is 51 km. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Dubai to Dubai South.
There are 23+ hotels available in Dubai South.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Dubai South, United Arab Emirates?
There is no direct connection from Dubai to Dubai South. However, you can take the subway to Ibn Battuta Metro Station, walk to Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station, take the bus to Al Maktoum International Airport, Departure 1, then walk to Dubai South. Alternatively, you can drive from Dubai to Dubai South in around 38 min.
- Phone
- 800 90 90
- [email protected]
- Website
- rta.ae
Subway from Business Bay Metro Station 2 to Ibn Battuta Metro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 5–8
- Schedules at
- rta.ae
Subway from Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2 to EXPO Metro Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 7–9
- Schedules at
- rta.ae
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- rta.ae
Bus from Ibn Battuta Metro Bus Station to Al Maktoum International Airport, Departure 1
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 8–12
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
Bus from Expo 2020 Metro Station 2 to Al Maktoum International Airport, Departure 1
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 7–11
- Website
- https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/dubaibus?lang=en
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- AED 160–200
Dubai Taxi Corporation
- Phone
- +971 4 208 0808
- Website
- dubaitaxi.ae
Arabia Taxi
- Phone
- 04 2080 808
- Website
- arabiataxi.ae
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