RTA Bus 8 Timings – Bus Route & Ticket Price
The RTA Bus 8 is very useful for traveling and exploring various parts in Dubai. It is a daily bus service available for citizens, residents and foreign visitors who want to travel between Al Baraha to Ibn Battuta or any other station coming on the bus 8 route.
The RTA bus 8 runs from Al Baraha to Ibn Battuta and it also operates from Ibn Battuta to Al Baraha. Here I will share the RTA bus 8 timings and route so you can use this bus for traveling daily or as per your needs.
RTA Bus 8 Timings & Frequency
The bus 8 service is available on all seven days of the week. The bus 8 timings remain same during weekdays but the timings are changed on Saturday & Sunday.
RTA Bus 8 Timing for Al Baraha to Ibn Battuta
- The first bus leaves from Al Baraha Bus Station at 4:25 AM and takes 1 hour & 24 minutes to reach Ibn Battuta Bus Station at 5:49 AM in the morning.
- The last bus leaves from Al Baraha Bus Station at 9:35 PM and takes 1 hour & 34 minutes to reach Ibn Battuta Bus Station at 11:09 PM at night.
- Between the first and the last buses, you can get a new bus in every 20 to 30 minutes.
- On Sunday, the bus 8 timings start at 5:20 AM and end at 9:40 PM.
RTA Bus 8 Timing for Ibn Battuta to Al Baraha
- The first bus leaves from Ibn Battuta Bus Station at 4:47 AM and reaches Al Baraha Bus Station at 6:12 AM. It takes 1 hour & 25 minutes to finish the trip.
- The last bus leaves from Ibn Battuta Bus Station at 9:30 PM and reaches Al Baraha Bus Station at 11:12 PM. It takes 1 hour & 42 minutes to finish the trip.
- During the daytime, you can get bus 8 in the frequency of 20 to 30 minutes.
- On Saturday, bus 8 starts running at 5:00 AM and ends at 9:30 PM at night.
- On Sunday, the bus 8 service is available from 5:30 AM to 9:35 PM.
RTA Bus 8 Timetable 2024
The bus 8 is available from early morning to night on a daily basis. The RTA Dubai changes the Bus 8 timetable after several months or a year. Therefore I did some research to get the latest RTA bus timings PDF for you. Please Click Here to Download.
Here I am sharing the bus 8 timetable for each day of the week as follows;
Bus 8 Timetable for Al Baraha to Ibn Battuta
| RTA Bus 8 Timetable – Al Baraha Bus Station to Ibn Battuta Bus Station | |
| DAY | Bus 8 Timetable |
| Monday to Thursday | From 4:25 AM to 9:35 PM |
| Friday | From 4:25 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | From 4:25 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | From 5:20 AM to 9:40 PM |
Bus 8 Timetable for Ibn Battuta to Al Baraha
| RTA Bus 8 Timetable – Ibn Battuta Bus Station to Al Baraha Bus Station | |
| DAY | Bus 8 Timetable |
| Monday to Thursday | From 4:47 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | From 4:45 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | From 5:00 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | From 5:30 AM to 9:35 PM |
RTA Bus 8 Route Stops
The bus 8 runs between Al Baraha Bus Station and Ibn Battuta Bus Station on a regular basis. When going from Al Baraha to Ibn Battuta, the bus 8 has total 45 stops on its way.
On the other hand, the bus 8 has 48 stops when it is going from Ibn Battuta to Al Baraha. The RTA bus 8 stops at all important stations/places which help the people to catch the bus from other stations as per their choice and requirements.
Here I provide the list of bus 8 route stops as follows;
Bus 8 Route Stops for Al Baraha to Ibn Battuta
- Al Baraha Bus Station, Dubai
- Gold Souq Bus Station External
- Al Ghubaiba Bus Station
- Department of Ports & Customs
- Al Mina Road
- Capital Hotel
- Hudheiba
- Etihad Museum
- Jumeirah, Grand Masjid 1
- Jumeirah Centre
- Century Plaza
- Beach Center
- Jumeirah St.Dubai Islamic Bank
- Mercato Shopping Mall
- Hassa Bint Al Murr Masjid
- Suhail Bin Jumaa Masjid
- Rashid Al Hadees Masjid
- Rashid Bin Bakhait Masjid
- Majlis Al Ghoreifa
- Saeed Majid Bil Yoha Masjid
- Jumeirah 3, Masjid
- Dubai Offshore Sailing Club
- Manara, Enoc
- Abu Manara Masjid
- Umm Suqeim 1
- Umm Suqeim, Dubai Municipality Center
- Saeed Bin Huzeim Masjid
- Umm Suqeim, Library
- Umm Suqeim, Park
- Maharba Masjid
- Wild Wadi
- Burj Al Arab Hotel
- Madinat Jumeirah
- King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street 1
- King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street 2
- King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street 3
- Dubai College
- Palm Jumeirah Monorail Station
- Royal Mirage Hotel 1
- Media City Tram Bus Station
- Mina Al Siyahi, Le Meridien Hotel
- Jumeirah, Royal Meridian
- Jumeirah Beach Residence 1
- Jumeirah Beach Residence 2
- Ibn Battuta Bus Station, Dubai
Bus 8 Route Stops for Ibn Battuta to Al Baraha
- Ibn Battuta Bus Station, Dubai
- Ibn Battuta, Food Court 3
- Jebel Ali Gardens, Turnoff
- Jumeirah Beach Residence 2
- Jumeirah Beach Residence 1
- Jumeirah, Royal Meridian
- Mina Al Siyahi, Le Meridien Hotel
- Media City Tram Bus Station
- Royal Mirage Hotel 2
- Knowledge Village
- Villas Complex, Tecom
- Dubai College
- King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street 3
- King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street 2
- King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street 1
- Madinat Jumeirah
- Burj Al Arab Hotel
- Wild Wadi
- Maharba Masjid
- Umm Suqeim, Park
- Umm Suqeim, Library
- Saeed Bin Huzeim Masjid
- Umm Suqeim, Dubai Municipality Center
- Umm Suqeim 1
- Abdallah Mleih Masjid
- Manara, Enoc
- Dubai Offshore Sailing Club
- Jumeirah 3, Masjid
- Saeed Majid Bil Yoha Masjid
- Majlis Al Ghoreifa
- Hilton Beach Club
- Rashid Bin Bakhait Masjid
- Rashid Al Hadees Masjid
- Hassa Bint Al Murr Masjid
- Mercato Shopping Mall
- Jumeirah St.Dubai Islamic Bank
- Beach Center
- Century Plaza
- Jumeirah, Grand Masjid 2
- Etihad Museum
- Hudheiba
- Capital Hotel
- Al Mina Road
- Department of Ports & Customs
- Al Ghubaiba Metro Bus Stop
- Khaleej Road
- Hyatt Regency Hotel
- Al Baraha Bus Station, Dubai
RTA Dubai Bus 8 Route Map
The bus 8 route begins from Al Baraha Bus Station, Dubai. Then it goes through many bus stops to end its journey at Ibn Battuta Bus Station, Dubai.
The bus 8 also runs on the return trip starting from Ibn Battuta Bus Station and ending at Al Baraha Bus Station. Here I provide RTA bus 8 route map with live location to help you check the 8 bus route and stops coming on its way.
RTA Dubai Bus 8 Fare and How to Pay
The RTA bus 8 fare is 7.5 AED per passenger for the one-way trip from Al Baraha Bus Station to Ibn Battuta Bus Station or Ibn Battuta to Al Baraha.
The bus 8 has 40+ stops on its route, the people who take the bus from a station in-between, the bus fare will be less. For example: If you take the bus from Gold Souq Bus Station External and leave the bus at Etihad Museum, the bus fare will be 5 AED per person.
The bus 8 accepts the payment for bus fare by nol cards only. If you do not have an nol card, purchase it from any bus station in Dubai because you have to pay the bus fare with an nol card only, no other payment method is available.
Bus 8 Travel Distance and Trip Duration
The RTA bus 8 travels around 37 kilometers of road distance to complete its one trip from Al Baraha Bus Station to Ibn Battuta Bus Station.
During the trip, the bus 8 stops at 43-48 stations for 1-2 minutes. It allows some passengers to leave the bus and new passengers to get on the bus.
The bus 8 requires 1 hour & 24 minutes to complete its one-way trip from Al Baraha to Ibn Battuta. On the reverse trip, the bus 8 takes 1 hour & 25 minutes to complete the trip from Ibn Battuta to Al Baraha.
If you take the bus 8 at night time, the bus may take 10-20 minutes longer to complete the trip due to traffic and other reasons.
RTA Bus 8 Facilities for Passengers
The RTA bus 8 has all the facilities required for passengers to feel comfortable when traveling from Al Baraha to Ibn Battuta and return. Some facilities are dedicated to people of determination to let them access the bus easily and adjust the seat according to their needs.
Here I provide the list of facilities available in bus 8 as follows;
- Reserved Seats for People of Determination
- Easy Access Facility for People of Determination
- Free WiFi Access to All Passengers
- Full AC with Odorless Atmosphere Inside the Bus
- Separate Seating for Women, Children and Families
- Priority Seats for Pregnant Women and Seniors
- Onboard Display to Show Upcoming Stations Info
RTA Dubai Customer Care
The bus 8 is active and available on all 365 days of the year without any holiday. You can use the bus 8 to experience a safe and comfortable trip from Al Baraha to Ibn Battuta or any other station coming on its route.
In case you faced any issue with RTA bus 8 timings or facilities, you can complain it to the RTA authority. The RTA Customer Care is available to help you regarding bus issue(s) via helpline numbers and email.
- RTA Customer Care Number (UAE only): 800 90 90
- RTA Customer Care Number (Overseas Only): +9714 605 1414
- RTA Customer Helpline Email: [email protected]
That’s All
The RTA Dubai bus 8 is a daily local bus service available for all. The residents and tourists with a nol card can travel by bus 8 from Al Baraha to Ibn Battuta and Ibn Battuta to Al Baraha with just 7.5 Dhs bus ticket.
In case you have a query about bus 8 route or timings, you can ask it in the comment box.
FAQs
Is bus 8 available on Sunday?
Yes, the bus 8 is available on Sunday. You can get the bus in every 20-30 minutes from 4:25 AM to 9:30 PM.
What is Dubai bus 8 ticket price?
The Dubai Bus 8 ticket price is 7.5 Dhs per passenger for the single one-way trip from Al Baraha Bus Station to Ibn Battuta Bus Station. The bus ticket price is the same on the return trip as well.
Can I get bus 8 from Gold Souq Bus Station?
Yes, you can get the bus 8 from Gold Souq Bus Station right after 4 minutes it leaves from Al Baraha Bus Station.
Can I pay cash in bus 8 in Dubai?
No, you cannot pay cash in bus 8 in Dubai. All RTA buses (including bus 8) accept the bus fare by nol cards only.
Can tourists get a nol card to use bus 8?
Yes, tourists can get a nol card to use bus 8 to travel anywhere in Dubai. The nol cards are available at all bus stations in Dubai.
How long does bus 8 take to finish its trip?
The bus 8 takes around 1 hour & 25 minutes to finish its trip from Al Baraha to Ibn Battuta. During night time, the bus 8 takes 1 hour & 35/42 minutes to finish the trip.
