N55 Bus Schedule – Bus Route, Stations and Ticket Booking
The RTA Dubai operates an overnight local bus N55 between Al Ghubaiba Bus Station and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). The N55 bus schedule is fixed, it starts at night and remains active till early morning on the next day.
The N55 bus route covers many important places of Dubai so that the people can utilize the bus service according to their needs. It is a daily bus service to help people travel from Dubai City to Al Maktoum Airport and from Al Maktoum Airport to Dubai City.
N55 Bus Timing and Frequency
As I said above, the N55 is an overnight bus service. So, it starts working after 9:30 PM and it stops working before 5:00 AM. The N55 bus timing from Al Maktoum International Airport is different from the N55 bus timing from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station.
The N55 bus is active and available on all days of the week. Kindly note that the N55 bus timings are same from Monday to Thursday and different on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
N55 Bus Timings from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station
- The first N55 bus leaves from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station at 9:55 PM and reaches Al Maktoum International Airport, Arrivals at 12:04 AM on the next day.
- The last N55 bus leaves from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station at 3:56 AM on next day and it reaches Al Maktoum International Airport, Arrivals at 6:02 AM.
- Between 9:55 PM and 3:56 AM, you can get an N55 bus in the frequency of 30 to 40 minutes.
N55 Bus Timings from Al Maktoum International Airport, Arrivals
- The first N55 bus departs from Al Maktoum International Airport, Arrivals at 9:42 PM at night and it reaches Al Ghubaiba Bus Station at 11:48 PM.
- The last N55 bus departs from Al Maktoum International Airport, Arrivals at 4:40 AM on next day and it reaches Al Ghubaiba Bus Station at 6:47 AM.
- Between 9:42 PM and 4:40 AM, you can get an N55 bus in the frequency of 30 to 40 minutes.
N55 Bus Schedule 2025
In order to use N55 bus service in Dubai, you must know the latest N55 bus schedule PDF announced by RTA Authority. Here I provide N55 bus timetable 2025 with day-wise bus timing for you.
Please take a look on N55 bus schedule given below to know the N55 bus timing from Al Ghubaiba and also from Al Maktoum Airport.
DAY | N55 Bus Schedule 2025 | |
From Al Ghubaiba Bus Station | From Al Maktoum International Airport | |
Monday | From 9:55 PM to 3:56 AM Next Day | From 9:42 PM to 4:40 AM Next Day |
Tuesday | From 9:55 PM to 3:56 AM Next Day | From 9:42 PM to 4:40 AM Next Day |
Wednesday | From 9:55 PM to 3:56 AM Next Day | From 9:42 PM to 4:40 AM Next Day |
Thursday | From 9:55 PM to 3:56 AM Next Day | From 9:42 PM to 4:40 AM Next Day |
Friday | From 9:55 PM to 3:55 AM Next Day | From 9:42 PM to 4:42 AM Next Day |
Saturday | From 9:55 PM to 3:55 AM Next Day | From 9:42 PM to 4:42 AM Next Day |
Sunday | From 9:55 PM to 3:55 AM Next Day | From 9:42 PM to 4:42 AM Next Day |
N55 Bus Route Map
The N55 bus runs between Al Ghubaiba Bus Station and Al Maktoum International Airport. Here I provide N55 bus route map with live location details. You can click on the below map to view the bus route on your mobile phone.
N55 Bus Route Station List
The N55 bus route connects Al Ghubaiba with Al Maktoum Airport with several key areas on the way. The N55 bus has many stops on its way to cover Satwa, Jumeirah, Jebel Ali, Ibn Battuta, Jumeirah Beach and Umm Suqeim.
Here I am going to share N55 bus route from Al Ghubaiba to Al Maktoum Airport and from Al Maktoum Airport to Al Ghubaiba.
N55 Bus Route from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station
The N55 bus stops at 49 stations when going from Al Ghubaiba to Al Maktoum International Airport.
- Al Ghubaiba Bus Station
- Department of Ports & Customs
- Al Mina Road
- Capital Hotel
- Hudheiba
- Jumeirah Rotana Hotel
- 2nd December Street
- Satwa, Masjid
- Satwa, Clinic
- Satwa, Square
- Khadri Masjid
- Bilal Bin Ribah School
- Satwa, Road
- Rehabilitation Center
- Wasl, Emirates Bank
- Police Training School
- Jumeirah, Post Office
- Rashid Al Hadees Masjid
- Rashid Bin Bakhait Masjid
- Majlis Al Ghoreifa
- Saeed Majid Bil Yoha Masjid
- Jumeirah 3, Masjid
- Dubai Offshore Sailing Club
- Manara, Enoc
- Abu Manara Masjid
- Umm Suqeim 1
- Umm Suqeim, Dubai Municipality Center
- Saeed Bin Huzeim Masjid
- Umm Suqeim, Library
- Umm Suqeim, Park
- Maharba Masjid
- Wild Wadi
- Burj Al Arab Hotel
- Madinat Jumeirah
- King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street 1
- King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street 2
- King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street 3
- Dubai College
- Palm Jumeirah Monorail Station
- Royal Mirage Hotel 1
- Mina Al Siyahi, Le Meridien Hotel
- Jumeirah, Royal Meridian
- Jumeirah Beach Residence 1
- Jumeirah Beach Residence 2
- Ibn Battuta Bus Station
- Ibn Battuta, Food Court 3
- Jebel Ali Gardens, Turnoff
- Al Maktoum International Airport, Departure 1
- Al Maktoum International Airport, Arrivals
N55 Bus Route from Al Maktoum International Airport, Arrivals
The N55 bus stops at 48 stations when going from Al Maktoum International Airport to Al Ghubaiba Bus Station.
- Al Maktoum International Airport, Arrivals
- Ibn Battuta Bus Station
- Ibn Battuta, Food Court 3
- Jebel Ali Gardens, Turnoff
- Jumeirah Beach Residence 2
- Jumeirah Beach Residence 1
- Jumeirah, Royal Meridian
- Mina Al Siyahi, Le Meridien Hotel
- Royal Mirage Hotel 2
- Knowledge Village
- Villas Complex, Tecom
- Dubai College
- King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street 3
- King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street 2
- King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street 1
- Madinat Jumeirah
- Burj Al Arab Hotel
- Wild Wadi
- Maharba Masjid
- Umm Suqeim, Park
- Umm Suqeim, Library
- Saeed Bin Huzeim Masjid
- Umm Suqeim, Dubai Municipality Center
- Umm Suqeim 1
- Abdallah Mleih Masjid
- Manara, Enoc
- Dubai Offshore Sailing Club
- Jumeirah 3, Masjid
- Saeed Majid Bil Yoha Masjid
- Majlis Al Ghoreifa
- Hilton Beach Club
- Rashid Bin Bakhait Masjid
- Rashid Al Hadees Masjid
- Jumeirah, Post Office
- Wasl, Emirates Bank
- Rehabilitation Center
- Satwa, Road
- Khadri Masjid
- Satwa, Square
- Satwa, Masjid 2
- Satwa, Post Office
- 2nd December Street
- Jumeirah Rotana Hotel
- Hudheiba
- Capital Hotel
- Al Mina Road
- Department of Ports & Customs
- Al Ghubaiba Bus Station
N55 Bus Fare and Nol Cards
The RTA Authority takes 7.5 AED per person as a bus fare for traveling by N55 bus from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station to Al Maktoum International Airport or vice versa.
In order to pay the bus fare, the passenger must have a nol card. It is a smart card designed for easy and hassle-free payment of public transport fares in Dubai.
Please note that the N55 bus does not accept the bus fare by cash or any other mode. You must pay it by a nol card. In case you do not have a nol card, buy it from any bus station in Dubai and use it for paying your bus fare.
N55 Bus Route Road Distance and Duration
The N55 bus route covers the road distance of 65 kilometers between Al Ghubaiba Bus Station and Al Maktoum International Airport in the one-way trip. The N55 bus takes 2 hours & 10 to 30 minutes to complete the trip.
N55 Bus Ticket Booking and Free Travel
The RTA Authority offers online bus ticket booking service at RTA Dubai website. But the advance ticket booking service is available for intercity buses only, while the N55 bus is a local bus running within Dubai.
So, the facility for online ticket booking is not available for N55 bus service. You have to pay for your ticket when you travel by the bus.
The bus fare is charged from each passenger irrespective of their nationality and citizenship status. The people of determination and children under 5 years are exempted from payment of bus fare. So, they can travel by N55 bus and all RTA buses for free in entire Dubai.
RTA Customer Care Contact Info
The RTA Customer Care is available 24/7 to help the public transport users in Dubai. The N55 bus offers easy and comfortable traveling experience to everyone. In case you have a query or complaint about any facility of N55 bus service, you can contact RTA Customer Care Support Team.
- RTA Customer Care Number (from Anywhere in UAE) – 800 90 90
- RTA Customer Care Number (from Anywhere Outside UAE) – +971 4 605 1414
- RTA Customer Care on WhatsApp – +971588009090
- RTA Customer Care Email – [email protected]
- RTA Customer Care Support via Mahboub Chatbot – Click Here
Summary
The N55 bus offers easy traveling from Al Ghubaiba to Al Maktoum Airport and vice versa. It charges only 7.5 Dhs bus fare for the entire one-way trip which is quite reasonable.
If you need to travel from Al Maktoum Airport to Dubai City or the opposite way, you should note down N55 bus schedule and bus route details given above. For more queries, you can ask in the comment section below.
FAQs
How do I travel from Al Maktoum Airport to Dubai?
You can take N55 bus to travel from Al Maktoum Airport to Dubai, Al Ghubaiba Bus Station.
What are N55 bus timings from Al Maktoum Airport?
The N55 bus timings from Al Maktoum Airport are from 9:42 PM at night to 4:40 AM on next day.
Can I get the N55 bus during daytime?
No, you cannot get the N55 bus during daytime because it is an overnight bus service.
How much is Al Ghubaiba to Al Maktoum Airport fare?
The Al Ghubaiba to Al Maktoum Airport fare is 7.5 Dhs per person in the RTA N55 bus.
What is N55 bus schedule on Sunday?
From Al Ghubaiba bus station, the N55 bus schedule on Sunday is from 9:55 PM to 3:55 AM on next day. From Al Maktoum Airport, the N55 bus schedule on Sunday is from 9:42 PM to 4:42 AM on next day.