There are 4 ways to get from Mussafah to Academic City by train, subway, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, subway
best- Take the train from MBZ Stn to Dubai Stntrain
- Take the subway from Jumeirah Golf Estates Metro Station 1 to Centerpoint Metro Stationsubway MRed1
2h 30mBus, line 320 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station to Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1bus E102
- Take the bus from Rashidiya Bus Station Gate 5 to Dubai Outsource City, Arab Company 1bus 320
4h 15mAED 51–75Drive 146.2 km
- Drive from Mussafah to Academic Citycar 146.2 km
1h 27mAED 57–82Taxi
- Take the taxi from Mussafah to Academic Citytaxi 146.2 km
1h 27mAED 340–410
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mussafah to Academic City is to bus and line 320 bus which costs AED 50 - AED 75 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Mussafah to Academic City is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs AED 55 - AED 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Mussafah station to Academic City. However, there are services departing from Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station and arriving at Dubai Outsource City, Arab Company 1 via Al Jafiliya Bus Station 5 and Rashidiya Bus Station Gate 5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Mussafah to Academic City station. However, there are services departing from MBZ Stn and arriving at Centerpoint Metro Station via Jumeirah Golf Estates Metro Station 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Mussafah and Academic City is 164 km. The road distance is 146.2 km.
The best way to get from Mussafah to Academic City without a car is to train and subway which takes 2h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Mussafah to Academic City, including transfers.
Mussafah to Academic City bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, depart from Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station.
Mussafah to Academic City train services, operated by Etihad Rail, depart from MBZ Stn station.
Mussafah to Academic City bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, arrive at Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1.
What companies run services between Mussafah, United Arab Emirates and Academic City, United Arab Emirates?
You can take a vehicle from Mussafah to Dubai Outsource City, Arab Company 1 via Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station, Al Jafiliya Bus Station 5, Emirates Airlines Headquarters 1, Emirates Metro Station 1, Centerpoint Metro Station, and Rashidiya Bus Station Gate 5 in around 4h 15m.
- Phone
- +971 4518 2050
- [email protected]
- Website
- etihadrail.ae
Train from MBZ Stn to Dubai Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- etihadrail.ae
- Phone
- 800 90 90
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Subway from Jumeirah Golf Estates Metro Station 1 to Centerpoint Metro Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 8–11
- Schedules at
- Dubai RTA
- Phone
- 8009090
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Mussafah Shabiya Bus Station to Al Jafiliya Bus Station 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- AED 26–40
- Website
- Dubai RTA
Bus from Rashidiya Bus Station Gate 5 to Dubai Outsource City, Arab Company 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- AED 8–12
- Website
- Dubai RTA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Estimated price
- AED 340–410
National Taxi
- Phone
- +971 600 535353
- Website
- arabiataxi.ae
UBER
- Website
- uber.com
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Mussafah to Academic City train services, operated by Etihad Rail, arrive at Dubai Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mussafah to Academic City is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Mussafah to Academic City.
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