Metro is a good option for travelers to get around in the city – the train is new and clean; the fare is affordable; the intervals are short; and station covering is extensive enough.
The Red Line runs from Rashidiya Station to Jebel Ali in the south of the city, coming across 28 stations in between.
The Green Line runs back and forth between Al Qusais and Al Jaddaf, stopping at 18 stations along its route.
Metro fares: Range from AED 4 ($1.09) (for one zone) to AED 8.50 ($2.31) (for more than two zones) if paying is via NOL Red Ticket Standard Class card.
Metro hours
– Red Line: Sat to Wed 05:30 – 00:00 | Thu 05:30 – 01:00 | Fri 10:00 – 01:00
– Green Line: Sat to Wed 05:50 – 00:00 | Thu 05:00 – 01:00 | Fri 10:00 – 01:00
Metro schedule: Every 3-5 minutes
Notes
– Service hours are slightly changed during the month of Ramadan.
– View Dubai Metro map