All about the RAK to Oman bus service
UAE and Oman are neighbouring countries and both are part of the GCC. The two nations share a long history of ties, and residents and citizens frequently cross the border for business or leisure. To make travelling easier, the governments have established various transport links, including bus services. The latest addition to this list is the Ras Al Khaimah to Oman bus service, which is a game-changer. Here are all the essential details about this new bus service, which you cannot afford to miss.
ABOUT RAK TO OMAN BUS SERVICE
Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) has overseen many massive transportation projects in the northern emirate in recent years. Many initiatives have been undertaken especially post-pandemic, including projects for providing better public transport options in RAK. With the signing of an agreement between RAKTA and the Municipality of Musandam, residents of RAK will have an economical and reliable transportation option.
BUS STOPS
Here is a list of bus stops along the route. Rest assured that you will witness many scenic views during the long journey.
BUS STOPS IN RAS AL KHAIMAH
- Ras Al Khaimah Bus Station (Al Dhait South)
- Al Rams Area
- Sha’am Area
BUS STOPS IN MUSANDAM
- Tibaat Area
- Wilayat of Bukha
- Harf Area
- Qada Area
- Wilayat of Khasab
RAK TO OMAN BUS TICKET PRICE
RAK to Oman bus ticket price is as follows:
- AED 50 for a one-way trip
- AED 100 for a round trip
TIMINGS
Bus service between Ras Al Khaimah and Oman will run three days a week – Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
- RAK to Oman bus travel time when leaving from RAK will be 08:00 a.m. and 06:00 p.m.
- From Musandam, the first bus will leave at 08:00 a.m., and the second of the day shall leave at 06:00 p.m.
If you’re coming from other emirates like Abu Dhabi, Dubai or Ajman, you can use RAKTA’s intercity lines and buy a ticket for Musandam.
FAQS
WHAT IS THE DURATION OF THE JOURNEY?
The entire trip will take between two and a half to three hours. All buses have efficient air conditioning, comfy seating and Wi-Fi to make the journey as smooth as possible.
HOW CAN I BOOK A TICKET?
Booking tickets for your RAK to Musandam journey is simple.
- The official website is the best place for residents and tourists to book their seats with RAKTA.
- For a hassle-free experience, you can download the RAKBUS application and book your tickets there.
- Alternatively, you can purchase tickets at the bus stations in RAK or Musandam.
- If you prefer making plans on the spot, book your tickets onboard the bus.
AM I ALLOWED TO BRING A SUITCASE?
Yes, you can carry luggage on the bus. However, make sure it meets the size and weight requirements set by RAKTA.
IS IT OKAY IF I BRING MY PET ALONG FOR THE JOURNEY?
Well, sadly, the bus doesn’t allow pets.
If you have been planning a holiday, use this new RAK to Oman bus service and explore the beauty of the neighbouring country. Residents of the capital can travel via the Abu Dhabi to Oman bus. You can also travel via the Abu Dhabi to Ras Al Khaimah bus service.
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Title Image Credit: Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA)
