Community in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Al Twar

Al Twar is a locality in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Plan a trip to Al Twar→From Dubai(Jebel Ali)

Every way there

Dubai(Jebel Ali) → Al Twar
43 km · quickest by road, 1h 8m · AED11–15
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Ras Al Khaimah → Al Twar
81 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · AED19–26
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Fujairah → Al Twar
98 km · quickest by road, 1h 56m · AED22–31
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Al Twar, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Al Twar has

YScheduled flightsDubai (DXB), 3 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
YFerriesBaniyas - water bus terminal, 5 km; sailings estimated
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Dubai Festival City, 6 km.

25.272°, 55.364°

Located in eastern Dubai in Deira. Al Twar borders Dubai International Airport to the south, Al Qusais to the north, Hor Al Anz to the west and Muhaisnah to the east. It is bounded to the north and south by routes D 93 and D 91 respectively.

How locals move

Getting around Al Twar the local way

Get inSmall ferries called heritage abra cross the Creek from Bur Dubai.

From Wikivoyage: Dubai/Deira, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Diliff (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.