F48 Bus Schedule: RTA Bus Route Danube to DIP Madina Supermarket
The F48 is an RTA feeder bus that links Danube Metro Station with Dubai Investment Park 2. On the way it passes Jebel Ali Industrial Area, Dubai Investment Park 1, The Green Community and Dunes Village.
This guide covers the F48 timings, stops, fare and how to pay.
F48 Bus Schedule, Timings And Frequency
The F48 runs in both directions every day. Timings are slightly different on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Here are the regular timings for each end of the route:
In this section we have provided a detail on the F48 bus Schedule timings for both of the stops separately.
F48 Bus Timings from Danube Metro Bus Stop Landside
- The first bus leaves Danube Metro Bus Stop (Landside) at around 5:00 to 5:11 AM and reaches DIP, Madina Supermarket Terminus about 45 minutes later.
- The last bus leaves Danube Metro Bus Stop at around 12:10 AM, just after midnight, and reaches DIP, Madina Supermarket Terminus at around 12:57 AM.
The bus timings are same from Monday to Thursday, however; these are different for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
F48 Bus Schedule Danube Metro Bus Stop Landside
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday | 05:00AM to 12:10AM next day |
| Tuesday | 05:00AM to 12:10AM next day |
| Wednesday | 05:00AM to 12:10AM next day |
| Thursday | 05:00AM to 12:10AM next day |
| Friday | 05:12AM to 1:12AM next day |
| Saturday | 05:15AM to 01:15AM next day |
| Sunday | 07:15AM to 12:11AM next day |
F48 Bus Frequency Danube Metro Bus Stop Landside
The frequency of the F48 bus from from Danube Metro Bus Stop Landside is 20 to 30 minutes in total. Its mean if you miss a bus at the specific stop then you will find it within next 20 to 30 minutes.
F48 Bus Timings from DIP, Madina Supermarket Terminus
The very first bus starts its travel from the DIP, Madina Supermarket Terminus at 4:08AM and it reaches to the last stop which is Danube Metro Bus Stop Landside at 4:52AM.
The last bus starts its travel from the DIP, Madina Supermarket Terminus at 11:05PM and it reaches to the last stop which is Danube Metro Bus Stop Landside at 11:52PM.
The bus timings are same from Monday to Thursday, however; these are different for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
F48 Bus Schedule DIP, Madina Supermarket Terminus
| Day | Time |
|---|---|
| Monday | 04:08AM to 11:05PM |
| Tuesday | 04:08AM to 11:05PM |
| Wednesday | 04:08AM to 11:05PM |
| Thursday | 04:08AM to 11:05PM |
| Friday | 04:08AM to 12:05AM next day |
| Saturday | 04:08AM to 11:07PM |
| Sunday | 07:04AM to 11:12PM next day |
Frequency of F48 Bus from DIP, Madina Supermarket Terminus
The bus frequency for F48 bus from DIP, Madina Supermarket Terminus stop is 20 to 30 minutes in total. Its mean if you miss a bus at the specific stop, then you will find the next bus within 20 to 30 minutes at DIP, Madina Supermarket Terminus.
F48 Bus Route and Map
The F48 runs from Danube Metro Station through Jebel Ali Industrial Area, Dubai Investment Park 1, The Green Community and Dunes Village to DIP 2. It has 25 stops towards DIP and 28 stops on the way back.
Following is more details about the stations and its name when we talk about the map and routes from both directions.
F48 Bus Routes and Stops from the Danube Metro Landside Bus Stop to the DIP Madina Supermarket Terminus:
It covers 25 stops in total while traveling from the the Danube Metro Landside Bus Stop to the DIP Madina Supermarket Terminus:
- Danube Metro Bus Stop Landside (Danube MBS Landside)
- The Green Community, East Gate Entrance
- The Green Community, West Gate Entrance
- DIP Metro Bus Stop
- Union Residence
- Rig Metal Inds
- Sun Rise Metal Coting
- Dubai Investment Park
- Insulite Block Factory
- Dubai Contracting Labour Camp
- Seven Seas Steel Industries
- Depa Contracting Labour Camp
- Sobha Contracting Labour Camp
- DIP, Prakash Tradings
- Can Pack Middle East
- Green Field Community School
- Pace Food Stuff Trading
- Emirates Code Contracting Labour Camp
- Petron Emirates Accommodation
- Dunes Village
- Hidayath Stainless Steel
- DIP, ULMA
- Dubai Pearl Gypsum Industries
- DIP, AMB Building
- DIP, Madina Supermarket Terminus
F48 Bus Routes and Stops from the DIP Madina Supermarket Terminus to Danube Metro Landside Bus Stop:
The number of stops while traveling from DIP Madina Supermarket Terminus to Danube Metro Landside Bus Stop is 28 in total and the names are given below:
- DIP, Madina Supermarket Terminus
- DIP, Mega Star Trading Staff Accommodation
- JRD International Staff Accommodation
- Corro Tech Staff Accommodation
- Dubai Pearl Gypsum Industries
- DIP, ULMA
- Hidayath Stainless Steel
- Dunes Village
- Pace Food Stuff Trading
- Emirates Code Contracting Labour Camp
- Petron Emirates Accommodation
- Dubai Lagoon 2
- Dubai Lagoon, Ewan Residence
- Dubai Lagoon, Ewan Residence
- Dubai Lagoon 1
- Green Field Community School
- Can Pack Middle East
- DIP, Prakash Tradings
- Sobha Contracting Labour Camp
- Depa Contracting Labour Camp
- Seven Seas Steel Industries
- Dubai Contracting Labour Camp
- Insulite Block Factory
- Dubai Investment Park
- Insulite Block Factory
- Dubai Contracting Labour Camp
- Seven Seas Steel Industries
- Danube Metro Bus Stop Landside (Danube MBS Landside)
F48 Bus Fare and How to Pay
A full F48 trip usually costs about AED 5 one way with a Nol Silver card, and shorter trips within one zone cost AED 3. Fares on Dubai buses are based on Nol zones, and students and senior citizens with a personal Blue card pay less. 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.
F48 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.
RTA Customer Care Contact
- Toll-Free (Within UAE): 800 90 90
- International Hotline: +971 4 605 1414
- WhatsApp Support: +971 58 800 9090
- Email Assistance: ASK@rta.ae
- Chat with Mahboub Chatbot: Click Here
The F53 bus also starts near Danube Metro Station and serves Dubai Industrial City.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does the F48 bus start?
It starts at Danube Metro Bus Stop (Landside) on the Red Line and runs to DIP, Madina Supermarket Terminus in Dubai Investment Park 2.
How often does the F48 run?
Buses run roughly every 20 to 30 minutes in both directions.
Can I pay cash on the F48?
No. You must pay with a Nol card.
Is there another bus from Danube Metro Station?
Yes. The F53 runs from the same stop to Dubai Industrial City.
Conclusion
The F48 is a practical link between the Red Line at Danube and Dubai Investment Park, The Green Community and Dunes Village. Keep your Nol card topped up and check the S’hail app for live timings before you travel.
