13D Bus Route – Al Qusais to Gold Souq Timetable and Ticket Fare
Want an easy way to travel in Dubai? The 13D Bus Route is perfect. The 13D Bus Route links Al Qusais and Gold Souq. Many people ride it daily. It’s cheap and simple. In this article, we will walk you through the in-depth information about the 13D bus route and its timetable, bus stops, map, and tickets. Let’s dive into the details.
13D Bus Route Map
The 13D Bus Route Map shows the path from Gold Souq to Al Qusais. It passes through Deira and Hor Al Anz. You can view the map online. Just click to see all stops.
13D Bus Route Station Names
The 13D has about 23 to 24 stops in each direction, running through Deira and Hor Al Anz. Check the latest stop list:
From Gold Souq:
- Gold Souq Bus Station
- Naif Intersection
- Burj Nahar Intersection
- Islamic Institute
- Rasheed Road
- Hor Al Anz Roundabout
- Hor Al Anz Turnoff
- Abu Hail Clinic
- Deira Abu Hail Park
- Abu Hail Masjid
- Mahlab School
- NMC Hospital
- Sahara Centre
- Dubai Carmel School
- Al Qusais Public Transport Depot
- MAN Motors
- Galadari Driving School
- Muhaisnah 4 FEWA
- Tipping Area Turnoff
- Dubai Taxi Corporation Main Office
- Muhaisnah 2 Entrance
- Muhaisnah 2 Al Shirawi Labour Camp
- Muhaisnah 2 Masjid Hamad Abdul Karim
- Al Qusais Bus Station
From Al Qusais:
- Al Qusais Bus Station
- Muhaisnah 2 Masjid Hamad Abdul Karim
- Muhaisnah 2 Al Shirawi Labour Camp
- Muhaisnah 2 Entrance
- Tipping Area Turnoff
- Galadari Driving School
- MAN Motors
- Al Qusais Public Transport Depot
- Dubai Carmel School
- Sahara Centre
- Al Nahda 1 ENOC
- NMC Hospital
- Mahlab School
- Abu Hail Masjid
- Deira Abu Hail Park
- Abu Hail Clinic
- Hor Al Anz Turnoff
- Hor Al Anz Roundabout
- Rasheed Road
- Islamic Institute
- Burj Nahar Intersection
- Naif Intersection
- Gold Souq Bus Station
13D Bus Timings and Frequency
The 13D Bus Route starts early. Buses run from 5:00 AM to midnight. Timings change on weekdays and weekends. So check the schedule. Buses come every 15 to 20 minutes. This is great for busy people. This avoids long waits. Peak hours can be crowded.
From Gold Souq:
- First bus at 5:58 AM arrives at Al Qusais at 6:58 AM
- Last bus at 11:56 PM arrives at 12:51 AM the next day
- Frequency: 15-20 minutes
- Monday to Thursday same; Friday to Sunday differ
From Al Qusais:
- First bus at 5:05 AM arrives Gold Souq at 6:05 AM
- Last bus at 10:40 PM arrives at 11:39 PM
- Frequency: 15-20 minutes
- Monday to Thursday same; Friday to Sunday differ
13D Bus Timetable
The 13D Bus Route timetable is clear. It shows start and end times. From Al Qusais it begins at 5:05 AM. From the Gold Souq, it starts at 5:58 AM. Buses run every 15 to 20 minutes. This helps you plan. The timetable changes by day. See the table below.
| DAY | From Gold Souq Bus Station | From Al Qusais Bus Station |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 5:58 AM to 11:56 PM | 5:05 AM to 10:40 PM |
| Tuesday | 5:58 AM to 11:56 PM | 5:05 AM to 10:40 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:58 AM to 11:56 PM | 5:05 AM to 10:40 PM |
| Thursday | 5:58 AM to 11:56 PM | 5:05 AM to 10:40 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 12:05 AM (next day) | 5:07 AM to 10:55 PM |
| Saturday | 5:55 AM to 11:43 PM | 5:07 AM to 10:20 PM |
| Sunday | 6:00 AM to 11:20 PM | 6:00 AM to 10:40 PM |
13D Bus Fare and How to Pay
A full 13D trip between Al Qusais and Gold Souq usually costs around AED 5 one way with a Nol Silver card, as it crosses more than one zone. Fares on Dubai buses are based on Nol zones: with a Nol Silver card, a trip within one zone costs AED 3, two zones cost AED 5 and more than two zones cost AED 7.50. Students and senior citizens with a personal Blue card pay less, and children aged 5 and under travel free.
- Tap your Nol card when you get on and again when you get off.
- Cash and bank cards are not accepted on board.
- Recharge your Nol card at any metro station or ticket machine before you travel.
13D Bus Facilities
- Air-conditioned buses
- Seats reserved for women at the front of the bus
- Priority seats for senior citizens and people of determination
- Next-stop display screens on many buses
- Space for small bags and shopping
Facilities can vary from one bus to another. Check the RTA S’hail app for live timings.
13D Bus Road Distance and Travel Time
The 13D covers about 21 km between Al Qusais and Gold Souq and usually takes about 1 hour, or up to 70 minutes in heavy traffic. Allow extra time during the morning and evening rush.
The X13 express also links Al Qusais with Al Satwa.
RTA Customer Care Information
If you have any queries or complaints about the 13D Bus route, or timings, you can contact RTA through the following channels:
- Toll-Free (UAE): 800 90 90
- International: +971 4 605 1414
- WhatsApp: +971 58 800 9090
- Email: ASK@rta.ae
- Chatbot: Available on the RTA official website
The 32C bus route also uses Qusais Bus Station and connects it with Satwa.
The X22 also links Al Qusais Industrial Area with Business Bay.
FAQs
Conclusion
The 13D is a simple, affordable link between Al Qusais and the Gold Souq area in Deira. It runs from early morning until around midnight, with buses every 15 to 20 minutes. Keep your Nol card topped up and check the S’hail app for live timings.
