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Route 8 Coastal Trunk Line

RTA Dubai • Gold Souq Bus Station ⇄ Ibn Battuta Bus Station

Deira Gold Souq to Ibn Battuta via Jumeirah Beach Road & Dubai Marina via Jumeirah Beach Road / Burj Al Arab / Dubai Marina

Standard Fare
AED 7.50
Nol Card Accepted
Est. Duration
95 Mins
Approx. 42 km
Peak Frequency
Every 10m
Rush Hour Service
Service Type
City Bus
AC Double Decker
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Route Waypoints & Navigation

Interactive Map & Stops Progression

6 designated stations connecting Gold Souq Bus Station and Ibn Battuta Bus Station

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Gold Souq Bus Station +0m
سوق الذهب
Green Line Zone 5
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Al Ghubaiba Metro Bus Stop +12m
محطة الغبيبة
Green Line Zone 6
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Mercato Mall +28m
ميركاتو مول
Zone 6
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Burj Al Arab Hotel Stop +52m
فندق برج العرب
Zone 2
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Dubai Marina Mall +76m
دبي مارينا مول
Red Line / Tram Zone 2
6
Ibn Battuta Bus Station +95m
محطة ابن بطوطة
Red Line Zone 2
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Official Schedule

Scheduled Daily Departures

Estimated departure times on Weekdays (Mon–Thu) from Gold Souq Bus Station

Operating: 05:00 AM - 00:30 AM (Every 10-15 mins)
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Onboard Features & Fleet Amenities
Iconic Coastal Views
Burj Al Arab Access
Dubai Marina JBR
La Mer Beach
Commuter Assistance

Frequently Asked Questions — Bus 8

Essential transit details before taking Route 8

Bus 8 operates between 05:00 AM - 00:30 AM (Every 10-15 mins). On regular weekdays (Monday through Thursday), the earliest departure leaves at 05:00 and the final trip departs at 00:30 with coaches departing every 10 minutes during peak periods.

The standard one-way fare for Bus 8 is AED 7.50. 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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