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E16 Bus Route: Dubai to Hatta

RTA E16 runs from Dubai to Hatta Bus Station through the Hajar mountains.

OriginSabkha Bus Station, DeiraDubai, UAE
🚌via Oud Metha, Wafi City, Dragon Mart, Al Warsan, Awir, Habab, Nazwa, Madam
DestinationHatta Bus StationDubai, UAE
FareAED 25Standard one-way fare. Nol Card only. No cash accepted. Flat fare regardless of boarding stop. Children under 5 travel free.
Journey Time110-120Long-distance route from Deira to Hatta mountains covering desert and mountain landscapes.
Total Stops16 StopsView all below
First Bus6:30 AMDaily from Sabkha Bus Station, Deira
Last Bus10:30 PMLast departure of the day
FrequencyEvery 60-90 minPeak & off-peak
OperatorRTA DubaiNol Card (Silver, Gold, Blue)
Service Days7 DaysMon–Sun incl. holidays
Last updated: 03/10/2026

Complete Route

All 16 Stops

Full list of stops from Sabkha Bus Station, Deira to Hatta Bus Station with landmarks and transfer options

1Sabkha Bus Station, Deira

📍 Sabkha Bus Station, Deira

🕐Est. 06:30MetroGreen Line
06:30
2Al Ras Metro Bus Stop

📍 Al Ras Metro (Green Line)

🕐Est. 06:34MetroGreen Line
06:34
3Deira, Old Souq

📍 Deira Old Souq

🕐Est. 06:38
06:38
4Oud Metha Metro Bus Stop

📍 Oud Metha Metro

🕐Est. 06:45MetroGreen Line
06:45
5Wafi City

📍 Wafi City Mall

🕐Est. 06:50
06:50
6Dragon Mart 2 External

📍 Dragon Mart

🕐Est. 07:00
07:00
7Al Warsan 3, Civil Defence

📍 Al Warsan, Civil Defence

🕐Est. 07:10
07:10
8Awir, Terminus

📍 Awir Terminus

🕐Est. 07:25
07:25
9Habab, Roundabout

📍 Habab Roundabout

🕐Est. 07:40
07:40
10Nazwa, Al Jabal Emirates Petrol

📍 Nazwa Petrol Station

🕐Est. 07:55
07:55
11Al Madam, Roundabout

📍 Al Madam Roundabout

🕐Est. 08:05
08:05
12Maleha Municipality

📍 Maleha Municipality

🕐Est. 08:15
08:15
13Hatta Souq

📍 Hatta Souq

🕐Est. 08:20
08:20
14Hatta, Hatta Fort Hotel

📍 Hatta Fort Hotel

🕐Est. 08:24
08:24
15Hatta, Sheikh Khalifa Masjid

📍 Sheikh Khalifa Masjid

🕐Est. 08:27
08:27
16Hatta Bus Station

📍 Hatta Bus Station

🕐Est. 08:30H04(Hatta Hop-On Hop-Off)
08:30

Schedule

Full Timetable

Departure times from Sabkha Bus Station, Deira. Updated 03/10/2026.

First Bus6:30 AM
Last Bus10:30 PM
FrequencyEvery 60-90 min
Daily Departures~11-16 trips/day
WeekdaysFridaySaturdayHolidays

Pricing

Fare & Payment

Accepted payment methods and fare details for the E16 Bus Route: Dubai to Hatta

AED12

Students (with valid ID)

✅Valid student ID required
✅Nol Card (Blue) required
AED12

Seniors & People of Determination

✅With valid Emirates ID
✅Nol Gold Card recommended
AEDFree

Children under 90cm

✅Must be accompanied
✅No seat if crowded
ℹ️

Nol Card is the official payment card for all RTA Dubai services including buses, metro, tram, and water bus. You can purchase and recharge Nol cards at all metro stations, bus stations, and authorized retailers. Tap in and tap out to ensure correct fare calculation.

Onboard Features

Bus Amenities

What to expect on board the E16 Bus Route: Dubai to Hatta

Around the Route

Nearby Places & Landmarks

Things to see and do near key stops on the E16 Bus Route: Dubai to Hatta

1Sabkha Bus Station, Deira

Deira Old Souq & Sabkha

📍
Sabkha Bus Station
🛒
Dubai Gold Souq
🛒
Deira Old Souq
🏖️
Dubai Creek
🚇
Al Ras Metro
16Hatta Bus Station

Hatta Heritage & Adventure Zone

📍
Hatta Bus Station
🏛️
Hatta Fort Hotel
🌴
Hatta Dam
🏛️
Hatta Heritage Village
🌴
Hatta Wadi Hub

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

The E16 is the main RTA long-distance bus from Sabkha Bus Station in Deira Dubai to Hatta Bus Station covering approximately 130 km and 35 stops through desert and mountain landscapes.

AED 25 one-way with Nol Card only. Children under 5 travel free.

Approximately 1 hour 50 minutes to 2 hours covering approximately 130 km.

35 stops total, the most of any RTA intercity route. Stops include Deira, Oud Metha, Wafi City, Dragon Mart, Al Warsan, Awir, Habab, Nazwa, Madam, and Hatta.

Yes. From Hatta Bus Station use the H04 Hop-On Hop-Off bus at AED 2 per stop to reach Hatta Dam, Heritage Village, Wadi Hub, and Hill Park.

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