What is the cheapest way to get from Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai?

The cheapest way to get from Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai is to bus which costs AED 3 - AED 5 and takes 39 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai?

The fastest way to get from Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs AED 35 - AED 45.

Is there a direct bus between Airport Terminal 3 and Dubai?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Emirates Metro Bus Stop 2 and arriving at Al Jafiliya Bus Station 5 station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.

Is there a direct train between Airport Terminal 3 and Dubai?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Airport Terminal Metro Station station and arriving at Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2 station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai?

The distance between Airport Terminal 3 and Dubai is 15 km. The road distance is 14 km.

How do I travel from Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai without a car?

The best way to get from Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai without a car is to subway which takes 28 min and costs AED 5 - AED 8.

How long does it take to get from Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai?

The subway from Airport Terminal Metro Station to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2 takes 25 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai bus from?

Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, depart from Emirates Metro Bus Stop 2 station.

Where do I catch the Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai train from?

Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai train services, operated by Dubai RTA, depart from Airport Terminal Metro Station.

Where does the Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai bus arrive?

Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai bus services, operated by Dubai RTA Bus, arrive at Al Jafiliya Bus Station 5.

Where does the Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai train arrive?

Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai train services, operated by Dubai RTA, arrive at Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2.

Can I drive from Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai?

Yes, the driving distance between Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai is 14 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai.

Where can I stay near Dubai?

There are 19248+ hotels available in Dubai.

Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai - 5 ways to travel via subway, bus, taxi, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai by subway, bus, taxi, car, or towncar

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Airport Terminal Metro Station to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2MRed2 / ...
28 min
AED 5–8
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Emirates Metro Bus Stop 2 to Al Jafiliya Bus Station 532C
39 min
AED 3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai14 km
14 min
AED 35–45
Drive 14 km
1. Drive from Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai14 km
14 min
AED 6–9
Towncar
1. Take a town car from Dubai Airport to Dubai13.9 km
13 min

Airport Terminal 3 to Dubai by foot and subway

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Distance: 14.7 km
Duration: 28 min

What companies run services between Airport Terminal 3, United Arab Emirates and Dubai, United Arab Emirates?

Dubai RTA operates a subway from Airport Terminal Metro Station to Burj Khalifa/ Dubai Mall Metro Station 2 every 5 minutes. Tickets cost AED 5–8 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, Dubai RTA Bus operates a bus from Emirates Metro Bus Stop 2 to Al Jafiliya Bus Station 5 every 20 minutes. Tickets cost AED 3–5 and the journey takes 17 min.

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