F21 Bus Route – Dubai F21 Bus Schedule and Timings

RTA F21 is a local public transport bus running within Dubai City. It is a round trip bus starting and ending its trip at Al Nahda Metro Bus Stop. Whether you want to go to NMC Hospital or Madina Supermarket or Al Hawai Twin Towers, you can take the F21 bus from Al Nahda Metro Bus Stop during its service hours.
The F21 bus is available on a regular basis from Monday to Sunday. The RTA F21 bus does not take any break and remains active on all seven days of the week. The bus starts running in the early morning and it remains active till midnight.
F21 Bus Route Map
The F21 bus route starts from Al Nahda Metro Bus Stop and the route ends at Al Nahda Metro Bus Stop. Because the F21 bus operates on a round trip, you can check F21 bus route map below to understand the bus route and stations where F21 bus stops during its round trip.

F21 Bus Route Station Names
The Dubai RTA F21 bus runs on a round trip. Therefore the departing and arrival stations are the same. Here I provide the list of F21 bus route stations with each station name for you, check it below.
- Al Nahda Metro Bus Stop
- Ministry of Information
- Stadium Metro Bus Stop
- Al Nahda 1, DEWA
- Al Maaref Private School
- NMC Hospital
- Al Nahda, Canary Building
- Al Nahda, 12 St
- Al Nahda, Madina Super Market
- Al Nahda, Motawa Building
- Al Noor Building
- Al Hawai Twin Towers
- Ahli House
- Al Shawi Tower
- Desert Group Building 4
- Al Nahda, Park 1
- Al Nahda, Park 2
- Ministry Of Human Resources & Emiratisation
- Emirates Driving Institute
- Sheikh Rashid Colony 1
- Al Nahda Metro Bus Stop
F21 Bus Timing and Frequency
The Roads & Transport Authority has set F21 bus timing and frequency in a way to help people get the bus in every few minutes. Here I provide the F21 bus timings as per latest data obtained from RTA Dubai.
- The first F21 bus departs from Al Nahda Metro Bus Stop at 4:32 AM in the morning and it completes its round trip at 4:58 AM at Al Nahda Metro Bus Stop in Dubai.
- The last F21 bus leaves from Al Nahda Metro Bus Stop at 12:08 AM next day and it completes its round trip at 12:36 AM at Al Nahda Metro Bus Stop in Dubai.
- Between the first and last buses, the F21 bus is available in every 10-20 minutes throughout the day.
- The RTA F21 bus timings remains same from Monday to Thursday but the timings change on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
RTA F21 Bus Schedule
The F21 bus Schedule provides complete information about the bus timing on each day of the week. Here I provide F21 bus timetable 2024 as under;
DAY | RTA F21 Bus Timetable 2024 |
Monday | From 4:32 AM to 12:08 AM Next Day |
Tuesday | From 4:32 AM to 12:08 AM Next Day |
Wednesday | From 4:32 AM to 12:08 AM Next Day |
Thursday | From 4:32 AM to 12:08 AM Next Day |
Friday | From 4:32 AM to 1:08 AM Next Day |
Saturday | From 4:35 AM to 12:07 AM Next Day |
Sunday | From 7:30 AM to 12:06 AM Next Day |
F21 Bus Fare and Payment Method
The F21 bus fare is 3 AED per person for the whole trip. The bus fare can be paid by nol cards only. Every passenger must possess a nol card to pay the bus fare.
The RTA F21 bus does not accept cash or any bank card. In case you do not have a nol card, buy it from any bus station and recharge it to add balance to the card. Thereafter get F21 bus, travel safely and pay the bus fare by your nol card easily.
F21 Bus Road Distance and Trip Duration
The F21 bus departs from Al Nahda Metro Bus Stop and completes its trip at the same station i.e. Al Nahda Metro Bus Stop. The total road distance of F21 bus is 10 kilometers.
The F21 bus required 25 to 30 minutes to complete its round trip starting and ending at Al Nahda Metro Bus Stop. Sometimes the bus may take longer due to heavy traffic on the way.
RTA F21 Bus Amenities for Passengers
The RTA F21 bus offers several amenities for passengers to make their bus trip easy, safe, comfortable, convenient and entertaining. Here I provide the list of amenities available in F21 bus as under;
- Separate Sitting Space for Men and Women & Children.
- Reserved Seats for Elderly and People of Determination.
- Priority Seats for Pregnant Women.
- High Quality Leather Seats provide maximum comfort.
- Bus is Neat & Clean from inside without any odor issues.
- Built-in Air-condition keeps it cool even though outside temperature is hot.
- Free WiFi Access allows passengers to enjoy streaming music, videos and other stuff during the trip.
RTA Dubai Customer Helpline
The RTA F21 bus provides a safe travel service in Dubai. If you have faced any issue with F21 bus timings, route, bus fare or amenities inside the bus, you can contact RTA Dubai Customer Helpline via following service channels.
- RTA Customer Helpline Number (UAE) – 800 90 90
- RTA Customer Helpline Number (From Overseas) – +971 4 605 1414
- RTA Customer Helpline WhatsApp Number – +971588009090
- RTA Customer Helpline Email – [email protected]
- RTA Customer Help via Mahboub Chatbot – Click Here
Wrapping Up
The RTA F21 bus is active from Monday to Friday and also during the weekend. You can get the F21 bus in the frequency of 10 to 20 minutes from early morning to late night.
I have shared F21 bus route map, station list, bus timings and fare information above. In case you want to ask a question about F21 bus service, you can ask it in the comment section below.
FAQs
How many stations come on F21 bus route?
There are 21 stations come on F21 bus route running on a round trip in Dubai.
Does F21 bus has a stop at Madina Supermarket?
Yes, RTA F21 bus has a stop at Madina Supermarket, it is 8th station on F21 bus route.
Can I take F21 bus to go to Emirates Driving Institute?
Yes, you can take F21 bus to go to Emirates Driving Institute as the bus will stop there for one minute.
Can I get F21 bus after 12:00 AM midnight?
Yes, you can get F21 bus after 12:00 AM midnight, the last bus departs at 12:08 AM from Al Nahda Metro Bus Stop.
Is F21 bus available on Sunday?
Yes, F21 bus is available on Sunday but the bus timings are different from other days of the week. So, you should check F21 bus timings on Sunday to catch the bus on time.