All about Sharjah to Oman bus service
Heading to Oman for a short holiday is an affordable yet exciting option for the residents of the UAE. With a new route launched from the emirate of Sharjah to Muscat, Oman, travelling to enjoy the scenic landscapes has never been easier. So, read on as we discuss the fare, timings and more about the Sharjah to Oman bus service.
SHARJAH TO OMAN BUS SERVICE
Bus from Sharjah to Oman has been launched by Sultanate’s public transport company, Mwasalat. The service will be operated by Shinas and has already commenced as per the agreement signed by Mwasalat and Sharjah’s Roads and Transport Authority.
A huge number of UAE residents travel to Oman via buses for leisure or business. Hence, the addition of this new route makes it more convenient for the residents of the emirate.
SHARJAH TO OMAN BUS TICKET PRICE
Sharjah to Oman bus ticket price ensures travel at a significantly cheaper cost in comparison to air travel and travelling by car. A one-way ticket will cost you AED 95.40 and for a round trip you will have to pay AED 276.66.
SHARJAH TO OMAN BUS TIMINGS
The first bus of the day from the emirate will leave at 06:30 am from the Al Jubail Bus Station and reach Azaiba Bus Station in Muscat at 02:30 pm. The second bus is slotted to leave Sharjah at 04:00 pm and arrive in Muscat at 11:50 pm. The duration of the travel is around eight hours, with half an hour break.
The stations list in Oman includes:
- Al Mabelah – Footbridge
- Al Khoudh Bridge_2
- Burj Sahwa Bus Station
- Muscat International Airport
- Oman Lng_1
- Azaiba Bus Station
You can read our guide to learn more about Sharjah public transport.
FAQS
HOW TO BUY TICKET FOR THIS BUS SERVICE?
Wish to travel from Sharjah to Oman by bus? You can book a ticket from the official Mwasalat website. For any queries, Sharjah to Oman bus contact number is 009-681-551.
HOW MUCH LUGGAGE CAN I CARRY ON THE BUS?
23kg of check-in baggage and 7kg of hand luggage is permitted.
HOW TO APPLY FOR OMAN VISA?
UAE citizen can travel to Oman visa free for up to 30 days. However, UAE residents require a tourist visa unless they are allowed to travel visa free on their home country’s passport. Here is our guide on applying for Oman visa in the UAE to take you through the process.
This concludes our look at the newly launched bus service. So, if you are planning a quick holiday, this is your opportunity to see a lovely country and experience a new culture without having to spend too much money or time.
If you reside in Dubai, you can opt for Oman to Dubai bus service.
Title image credit: Mwasalat
