All About Dubai’s Bus Transportation Service
Getting around Dubai is made easy by virtue of Dubai’s advanced public transportation system. This includes buses, taxis, water buses, trams, and its metro. While Dubai has this variety of means of transportation, we’ll focus on Dubai’s bus transportation service in this article.
We are the leaders of passenger transport services, school transport, staff transport and bus rental sharjah. The company was founded in 2014 but its roots go back to 2007 when the country was in its prime. The Dubai and Sharjah bus rentals are provided with basic services.
Dubai’s bus transportation service covers and serves well over 85% of the urban area of the Emirate of Dubai. This service is provided by The Public Transport Agency, according to Roads & Transport Authority (RTA).
They boast a huge fleet of buses — about 1,518 — including the Double-decker, Standard buses, Articulated buses, and Metro links. The buses run on about 158 routes, including Express bus routes (10 lines), feeder bus routes (50 lines), a night bus route (1 line), Intercity bus routes (17 lines), local bus routes (62 lines), CBD bus routes (13 lines) and seasonal bus routes (5 lines).
All buses are air-conditioned, have provisions for people with disabilities such as space for wheelchairs and contrasting tactile guidance path for the visually impaired; multiple screens hosting bus stops information and general notifications, dedicated section for women, children and families, and audible beeps with corresponding flashing light signals when doors open and close.
To use the bus service, you need a Nol card through which you can pay for your fare. Further, the Nol card covers for all public transportation. Like your credit card, your Nol card can be topped up. Top up machines can be found on main bus stops, Dubai Metro Stations and RTA outlets.
