What time does the first and last bus 21A leave?

On weekdays (Monday–Thursday), Bus 21A departs first at 05:45 and the last service runs at 23:00 with peak frequency every 15 minutes.

How much is the fare for Bus 21A?

The standard one-way fare for Bus 21A is AED 5.00. Payment is accepted via Nol Card.

How many stops does Bus 21A make between Al Ghubaiba Bus Station and Al Quoz Clinical Hospital?

Bus 21A has 4 major stops with an estimated total journey time of 38 minutes.

21A

Route 21A Medical & Community Timetable

RTA Dubai • Al Ghubaiba Bus Station ⇄ Al Quoz Clinical Hospital

Direct transit line connecting Bur Dubai heritage core with Al Quoz healthcare centers via Sharaf DG Metro / Al Hudaiba / Al Quoz 3

Standard Fare

AED 5.00

Nol Card Accepted

Est. Duration

38 Mins

Approx. 15 km

Peak Frequency

Every 15m

Rush Hour Service

Service Type

City Bus

AC Standard

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Route Waypoints & Navigation

Interactive Map & Stops Progression

4 designated stations connecting Al Ghubaiba Bus Station and Al Quoz Clinical Hospital

Al Ghubaiba Bus Station +0m

محطة الغبيبة

Green Line Zone 6

Al Jafiliya Bus Station +12m

محطة الجافلية

Red Line Zone 6

Al Quoz Bus Station +28m

محطة القوز

Zone 2

Al Quoz Clinical Hospital +38m

مستشفى القوز

Zone 2

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Official Schedule

Scheduled Daily Departures

Estimated departure times on Weekdays (Mon–Thu) from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station

Operating: 05:45 AM - 23:00 PM

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Onboard Features & Fleet Amenities

Healthcare Access

Bur Dubai Local Route

Air Conditioned Fleet

Fast Transit Times

Commuter Assistance

Frequently Asked Questions — Bus 21A

Essential transit details before taking Route 21A

Bus 21A operates between 05:45 AM - 23:00 PM. On regular weekdays (Monday through Thursday), the earliest departure leaves at 05:45 and the final trip departs at 23:00 with coaches departing every 15 minutes during peak periods.

The standard one-way fare for Bus 21A is AED 5.00. Passengers can pay seamlessly using their RTA Nol Card (Silver, Gold, or Personal). Ensure your card has at least AED 7.50 minimum required balance before tapping in.

Yes! This route operates modern low-floor buses and luxury coaches equipped with hydraulic wheelchair ramps, priority seating for people of determination, and automated bilingual audio-visual announcements.

You can download the full official timetable schedule directly to your device: Download Official Timetable.

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