There are 5 ways to get from Jebel Ali to Kalbā by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dubai Stn to Fujairah Stntrain
2h 39mSubway, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Discovery Gardens Metro Station 1 to Union Metro Station 1subway
- Take the bus from Union Bus Station 5 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2bus
- Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Station to Kalba Bus Stnbus 616
5h 18mAED 33–52Drive 146.9 km
- Drive from Jebel Ali to Kalbācar 146.9 km
1h 40mAED 54–78Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jebel Ali to Kalbātaxi 146.9 km
1h 40mAED 450–550Bus
- Take the bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 14 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 1bus E306
- Take the bus from Al Jubail Bus Station to Kalba Bus Stnbus 616
5h 56mAED 35–56
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Jebel Ali to Kalbā is to subway and bus which costs AED 30 - AED 55 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Jebel Ali to Kalbā is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs AED 50 - AED 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Jebel Ali to Kalbā. However, there are services departing from DMCC Metro Bus Stop Landside 2 and arriving at Kalba Bus Stn via Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 14 and Al Jubail Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Jebel Ali station to Kalbā. However, there are services departing from Discovery Gardens Metro Station 2 and arriving at Fujairah Stn via Dubai Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m.
The distance between Jebel Ali and Kalbā is 149 km. The road distance is 146.9 km.
The best way to get from Jebel Ali to Kalbā without a car is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Jebel Ali to Kalbā, including transfers.
Jebel Ali to Kalbā bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, depart from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 14.
Jebel Ali to Kalbā train services, operated by Etihad Rail, depart from Dubai Stn station.
The best way to get from Jebel Ali to Kalbā is to train which takes 2h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs AED 35 - AED 60 and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Jebel Ali, United Arab Emirates and Kalbā, Ash Shāriqah, United Arab Emirates?
Etihad Rail operates a train from Dubai Stn to Fujairah Stn 3 times a day, and the journey takes 1h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from The Gardens Metro Station 1 to Kalba Bus Stn via DMCC Metro Station 1, DMCC Metro Bus Stop Landside 2, Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 19, Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 14, Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 1, and Al Jubail Bus Station in around 5h 56m.
- Phone
- +971 4518 2050
- [email protected]
- Website
- etihadrail.ae
Train from Dubai Stn to Fujairah Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- etihadrail.ae
- Phone
- 800 90 90
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Subway from Discovery Gardens Metro Station 1 to Union Metro Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 7–9
- Schedules at
- Dubai RTA
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- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Union Bus Station 5 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 2
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 5–8
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 14 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- AED 6–9
- Website
- Dubai RTA
- Phone
- +971-6-00525252
- [email protected]
- Website
- srta.gov.ae
Bus from Al Jubail Bus Station to Kalba Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- AED 21–35
- Schedules at
- eforms.srta.gov.ae
Bus from Al Jubail Bus Station to Kalba Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- AED 21–35
- Schedules at
- eforms.srta.gov.ae
- Phone
- +962 6 566 4141
- [email protected]
- Website
- jett.com.jo
Bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station 14 to Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- AED 3–5
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Adult
- AED 3–5
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Jebel Ali to Kalbā bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, arrive at Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station 1.
Jebel Ali to Kalbā train services, operated by Etihad Rail, arrive at Fujairah Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jebel Ali to Kalbā is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Jebel Ali to Kalbā.
There are 35+ hotels available in Kalbā.