There are multiple ways to travel from Sharjah to Dubai using buses, taxis, or ride-sharing services. Below are the most convenient options:

1. Intercity Bus (Cheapest Option)

RTA operates direct buses from Sharjah to Dubai. These buses are affordable and run frequently.

🔹 Bus Routes from Sharjah to Dubai

Bus Number Route Approx. Travel Time Fare
E303 Jubail Bus Station (Sharjah) → Union Metro Station (Dubai) 45 minutes AED 10
E306 Jubail Bus Station (Sharjah) → Al Ghubaiba Bus Station (Dubai) 50 minutes AED 10
E307 Jubail Bus Station (Sharjah) → Deira City Centre Bus Station (Dubai) 50 minutes AED 10
E307A Jubail Bus Station (Sharjah) → Abu Hail Metro Station (Dubai) 55 minutes AED 10
E315 Muwailah Bus Terminal (Sharjah) → Etisalat Metro Station (Dubai) 50 minutes AED 10

🛑 Where to Take the Bus?

  • From Sharjah Airport: Take a taxi or a local bus to Jubail Bus Station (~20-30 minutes).
  • Once at Jubail Bus Station, board one of the intercity buses to Dubai.

🎟 Payment Method

  • You cannot use a Nol Card in Sharjah buses.
  • Pay with cash or a Sayer Card (Sharjah transport card).
  • Once you reach Dubai, you can buy a Nol Card at the Metro or Bus Station.

2. Taxi (Fastest Option) 🚖

Taxis are the most convenient but expensive option.

  • Estimated Fare: AED 70 – AED 120 (Depending on distance & traffic)
  • Time: 25-40 minutes (depending on traffic)
  • Available 24/7
  • Can be booked via:
    • Careem
    • Uber
    • Hala Taxi (via the Careem app)
    • Sharjah Transport Taxi (orange taxis)

🛑 Note: Sharjah taxis cannot drop off passengers in some areas of Dubai, so confirm with the driver.

3. Car Rental or Ride-Sharing Apps 🚗

If you prefer more flexibility:

  • Rent a car (requires an international or UAE driving license).
  • Use ride-sharing apps like Uber, Careem, or Yango.
  • Cost: AED 60 – AED 100 depending on demand.

Best Option for You?

Preference Best Option
Cheapest 🚌 Intercity Bus (AED 10)
Fastest 🚖 Taxi (AED 70-120)
Most Comfortable 🚗 Uber/Careem
Self-Drive 🚙 Rent a Car