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Transport Using Ferry Dubai (Scheduled Trips)

This service enables you to benefit from scheduled or touristic trips by purchasing tickets for marine means of transport. It also enables you to commute between specific marine transport stations using a closed, air-conditioned cabin that has a space for people of determination. Ferry Dubai characteristics: 100 comfortable seats (14 seats in the gold cabin, 84 seats in the silver cabin and 2 spaces for people with disabilities) Entertainment services via 4 LCD screens Sanitary facilities for passengers, males, females and people of determination.

Eligibility

All individual customers are eligible to benefit from this service.

Required documents

Ferry Dubai ticket.

Service fees

Trips from Al Ghubaiba to Sharjah marine transport and vice versa

Silver ticket: 15 AED
Gold ticket: 25 AED.

Trips from Dubai Water Canal for marine transport to Al Ghubaiba station and vice versa

Silver ticket: 25 AED
Gold ticket: 35 AED.

Trips from Dubai Water Canal for marine transport to Dubai Marina Mall station and vice versa

Silver ticket: 25 AED
Gold ticket: 35 AED.

Touristic trips

Gold ticket: 75 AED/person
Gold ticket: 210 AED Family bundle (2 adults and 2 children)
Silver ticket: 50 AED/person
Silver ticket: 140 AED Family bundle (2 adults and 2 children).

Note

Children between ages 2-10 get 50% Discount on Gold/Silver Tickets
Children who are below the age of 2 can use the Dubai Ferry for free
Children who are below the age of 5 can use the Dubai Ferry for free in swapping trips.

Average processing time

Varies according to the scheduled trips.

Marine Stations

FR 5 (Dubai - Sharjah Route)

Departure time from Al Ghubaiba Station to Sharjah (Weekdays):

Al Ghubaiba Towards Sharjah
Al Ghubaiba Towards Sharjah
GHB Departure	SHJ Arrival
05:15 a.m	06:00 a.m
05:45 a.m	06:30 a.m
06:15 a.m	07:00 a.m
06:45 a.m	07:30 a.m
07:15 a.m	08:00 a.m
07:45 a.m	08:30 a.m
08:15 a.m	09:00 a.m
08:45 a.m	09:30 a.m
09:45 a.m	10:30 a.m
11:15 a.m	12:00 p.m
12:45 p.m	01:30 p.m
02:15 p.m	03:00 p.m
03:45 p.m	04:30 p.m
04:15 p.m	05:00 p.m
04:45 p.m	05:30 p.m
05:15 p.m	06:00 p.m
05:45 p.m	06:30 p.m
06:15 p.m	07:00 p.m
06:45 p.m	07:30 p.m
07:15 p.m	08:00 p.m
07:45 p.m	08:30 p.m

Departure time from Sharjah Station to Al Ghubaiba (Weekdays):

Sharjah Towards Al Ghubaiba
Sharjah Towards Al Ghubaiba
SHJ Departure	GHB Arrival
05:00 a.m	05:45 a.m
05:30 a.m	06:15 a.m
06:00 a.m	06:45 a.m
06:30 a.m	07:15 a.m
07:00 a.m	07:45 a.m
07:30 a.m	08:15 a.m
08:00 a.m	08:45 a.m
08:30 a.m	09:15 a.m
09:00 a.m	09:45 a.m
10:30 a.m	11:15 a.m
12:00 p.m	12:45 p.m
01:30 p.m	02:15 p.m
03:00 p.m	03:45 p.m
04:00 p.m	04:45 p.m
04:30 p.m	05:15 p.m
05:00 p.m	05:45 p.m
05:30 p.m	06:15 p.m
06:00 p.m	06:45 p.m
06:30 p.m	07:15 p.m
07:00 p.m	07:45 p.m
07:30 p.m	08:15 p.m

Departure time from Al Ghubaiba Station to Sharjah (Friday):

Al Ghubaiba Towards Sharjah
Al Ghubaiba Towards Sharjah
GHB Departure	SHJ Arrival
03:00 p.m	03:45 p.m
04:00 p.m	04:45 p.m
05:00 p.m	05:45 p.m
06:00 p.m	06:45 p.m
07:00 p.m	07:45 p.m
08:00 p.m	08:45 p.m

Departure time from Sharjah Station to Al Ghubaiba (Friday):

Sharjah Towards Al Ghubaiba
Sharjah Towards Al Ghubaiba
SHJ Departure	GHB Arrival
02:00 p.m	02:45 p.m
03:00 p.m	03:45 p.m
04:00 p.m	04:45 p.m
05:00 p.m	05:45 p.m
06:00 p.m	06:45 p.m
07:00 p.m	07:45 p.m

Departure time from Dubai Canal Station to

Working hours	Stations
11:50 a.m - 1:50 p.m - 7:20 p.m	Dubai Marina Mall Station
11:50 a.m - 1:50 p.m - 7:20 p.m	Al Ghubaiba Station

Note: The customer can check the water canal trip on the website of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).

Call Centre

8009090 (for more information).

Process

Through marine stations

The customer purchases the ticket and shows it to the deckhand when using the service.

Validity

Varies according to the trip duration.

What you will get

Transport using Ferry Dubai.

Terms and conditions

The customer must comply with the terms and conditions listed on the back of the ticket
The customer must be at the station 15 minutes before the trip time
The route of the Abra is subject to change or cancellation due to weather conditions or for safety and security reasons.

FAQs

Question 1: What is the procedure if the customer loses his belongings in the marine means of transport?

Answer 1: For lost and found items, the customer must head to the Ghubaiba office within 24 hours. After that period, the office will give the found items to the police department (Emirates IDS or passport). In case of regular belongings, they will be kept at the office until the customer takes them.

Question 2: What is the procedure for POD Passengers?

Answer 2: 2 POD passenger can be accommodated per trip in Dubai Ferry free of charge. They have to present the valid People Of Determination card to the customer service agent before boarding the vessel. (Only valid on Commuter Trips)

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