How to get from Dubai Jebel Ali to Al Bastakiya
3 ways, 38 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Thursday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Drivebest | 50 min | AED8–11 estimated |
| Taxifastest | 50 min | AED65–90 estimated |
| Ferry | 4h 2m | AED37–78 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:00 → 12:024h 2m · directRTA مرسى دبي - قناة دبي - الغبيبةAED37–78
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Dubai Jebel Ali to Al Bastakiya?
- The fastest way is by taxi: about 50 min door to door. The straight-line distance is 38 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Dubai Jebel Ali to Al Bastakiya?
- Drive is the cheapest, from AED8. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- How far is Al Bastakiya from Dubai Jebel Ali by road?
- About 41 km, roughly 50 min of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around AED8–11; tolls and parking are extra.