All aboard! Your guide to the Dubai – Hatta Express Bus
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA Dubai) continues to identify service areas for improvement and makes substantial investments to provide solutions to residents and tourists. RTA’s latest initiative, the Dubai Hatta Express Bus service, is an exciting, cheap and quick travel option to explore the mountainous region. Let’s learn all about the popular Dubai to Hatta bus service.
ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT EXPRESS HATTA BUS SERVICE
Hatta is one of the most popular destinations in the country for a good reason. The list of things to do in Hatta includes kayaking, camping and more. You can book resorts in Hatta to enjoy a memorable vacation with friends and family.
In 2022, the government announced new tourism projects in the area. Now that Dubai tourists and residents can travel to the mountains via bus on the cheap, the popularity of Hatta is likely to skyrocket further.
So, if you plan to travel via this new bus service, here’s what you should know.
FAQS
WHAT ARE THE DUBAI HATTA BUS TIMINGS?
Dubai Hatta Bus timings are from 07:00 am to 07:00 pm. A bus leaves from Dubai Mall (Tourist Bus parking lot) every two hours, transporting passengers to Hatta Bus Station.
HOW LONG IS THE JOURNEY?
The entire journey takes around an hour and thirty minutes.
HOW MUCH ARE THE DUBAI HATTA BUS TICKETS?
You can buy Dubai Hatta Bus tickets for AED 25.
HOW CAN I PAY FOR A TICKET?
You can use your NOL card or pay cash to the driver.
WHAT TIME DOES THE LAST BUS FROM HATTA LEAVE?
The last bus from Hatta Main Bus Station leaves at 07:00 pm.
CAN I GO CAMPING IN HATTA?
Yes, camping in Hatta is a popular activity among Dubai residents and tourists. When you arrive in Hatta, check out the Hop On and Off bus and explore the main attractions for just AED 2.
HOW CAN I USE HATTA’S ON AND OFF BUS?
RTA allows visitors to move around Hatta in a special Hatta On and Off Bus! The bus is operational daily from 07:00 am to 09:00 pm and leaves the Hatta Bus Station every 30 minutes. Presently, it has four stops: Hatta Wadi Hub, Hatta Hill Park, Hatta Heritage Village and Hatta Dam. Each stop costs AED 2, and you can pay the fee using your NOL card or cash.
That concludes our guide to the RTA Hatta Bus service. The picturesque mountains of Hatta are a wonderful place to relax and recharge your batteries. Whether you are a UAE resident or a tourist, Hatta is undoubtedly worth visiting. Now with this express bus service, reaching the destination is convenient for everyone!
Another service popular among tourists is the hop-on/hop-off bus tours in Dubai that travel past some of the most incredible attractions across the emirate.
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