Free bus rides to Expo 2020 Dubai site: Know the pick up locations and timings
- Last updated: September 29, 2021 | 18:56
Gulf Today, Staff Reporter
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has deployed 203 Expo Riders buses to serve and transport visitors free of cost to the exhibition from 18 stations, with 9 of them in Dubai.
It is in addition to two Routes to lift visitors directly from hotels to the site of Expo 2020 Dubai.
Expo Riders will operate from 06:30am and continue service for 90 minutes after the closure of Expo Gates.
Passengers commuting service from the parking area (Expo Parking Shuttle) to the three Expo Gates will start at 09:00 am and continue for 90 minutes after the closure of Expo Gates.
Bus Service between Expo Gates (Expo People Mover) will start service at 06:30 am and continue service 90 minutes after the closure of Expo Gates.
Taxi and e-hail services will be running around the clock. RTA has designated 126 Expo Riders buses from 9 stations in Dubai.
These stations in Dubai includes Palm Jumeirah, Al Baraha, Al Ghubaiba, Etisalat, Global Village, International City, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai Mall and Dubai International Airport (Terminal 3) with 455 to 476 daily journeys.
A total of 77 Expo Rider buses will be available at three locations in Abu Dhabi, two in Sharjah and one location in each of Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah and Al Ain.
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The three stations in Abu Dhabi city are: Abu Dhabi International Airport, Abu Dhabi Main Bus Station, Marina Mall Station in addition to one station at Al Ain (Al Ain Bus Station).
There are two stations in Sharjah: Al Jubail Bus Station and Muwaileh Bus station in addition to Ras Al Khaimah Bus Station, Ajman Bus Station, and Fujairah Bus Station (near City Centre Fujairah).
There will be 287 trips per day during weekdays, rising to 358 trips during the weekends (Thursday and Friday).
These stations in Dubai includes Palm Jumeirah, Al Baraha, Al Ghubaiba, Etisalat, Global Village, International City, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai Mall and Dubai International Airport (Terminal 3) with 455 to 476 daily journeys.
It will also provide commuter service between the parking area to the three Expo Gates: (Opportunity, Mobility, and Sustainability) as well as Expo People Mover to transport visitors between the Expo Gates.