Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has extended Bus On Demand service to 4 new neighborhoods, making it even easier for residents and visitors to get around. This expansion comes as a response to growing demand for affordable and flexible public transport in the city.
- Al Qusais
- Al Warqa’a
- Dubai Investments Park
- Jumeirah Village Circle
Now, Bus On Demand service operates in 17 areas in the city, including:
- Al Barsha 1, 2, and 3
- Al Nahda
- Al Karama
- Al Rigga
- Business Bay
- Barsha Heights
- Downtown Dubai
- Dubai Academic City
- Dubai Silicon Oasis
- Oud Metha
- Port Saeed
How to Book a Ride?
Booking a ride is simple. Just download the Bus On Demand app, enter your location and destination, and a vehicle will pick you up from the nearest point.
Bus On Demand Service in Dubai: Prices
Each trip costs AED 5 per person, which sounds like a budget-friendly option compared to taxis. You can also book for up to six people at once.
Service Timings
Monday – Thursday: 5 AM to midnight
Friday: 5 AM to 1 AM (next day)
Saturday: 5 AM to midnight
Sunday: 8 AM to midnight
This service is part of RTA’s efforts to reduce traffic congestion and encourage more people to use public transport. It provides a smart alternative for daily commutes, especially in busy areas where parking can be a challenge.
