How do I get from Dubai airport to BurJuman?

Red Line metro to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall: AED 5 for one traveler, 12–14 min. It leaves you at BurJuman station, where the Red and Green lines meet. Take the Red Line towards Expo 2020 or Life Pharmacy and get off at BurJuman, 12 minutes from Terminal 1 (14 from Terminal 3), for AED 5 on a nol Silver card.

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Red Line metro to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall

Red Line · Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)

12–14 min rideEvery 4 min05:07–22:58

Airport Terminal 1 or Airport Terminal 3 metro stationBurJuman station

AED 5total for 1 adultAED 5 eachBuy ticketOn Roads and Transport Authority

Pickup, hours & luggage

Boards at. Airport Terminal 1 or Airport Terminal 3 metro station, signposted from arrivals

AED 5 on a nol Silver card or AED 6 on a Red Ticket to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall or BurJuman, two fare zones; AED 3 or AED 4 to Union and the rest of Deira, one zone. The Silver card costs AED 25 with AED 19 of credit; the Red Ticket AED 2. The same AED 5 on a nol Silver card, or AED 6 on a Red Ticket, as to the Burj Khalifa: two fare zones.

Luggage. Two suitcases a person: one up to 81 x 58 x 30 cm and one up to 55 x 38 x 20 cm, stowed in the luggage area of the carriage.

Hours. From Terminal 1, Monday to Thursday and Saturday 05:07 to 22:58; Friday 05:07 to 23:58; Sunday 08:05 to 22:57. Terminal 3 is two minutes earlier. A train every 2 to 4 minutes.

Price for every party size · Fare source

Take the Red Line towards Expo 2020 or Life Pharmacy and get off at BurJuman, 12 minutes from Terminal 1 (14 from Terminal 3), for AED 5 on a nol Silver card.

Ride times exclude walking and waiting. Every way from Dubai International Airport into Dubai

Your destination

Straight there.

The metro interchange on the Bur Dubai side of the Creek, where the Red Line meets the Green Line, three minutes past Union.

Dubai International Airport

Follow the signs

Airport Terminal 1 or Airport Terminal 3 metro station

Red Line metro to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall · 12–14 min

BurJuman

Red Line metro to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall serves BurJuman.

Arriving late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the Red Line metro to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall runs 05:07–22:58. Outside those hours nothing on this board runs to the center, and taxis are not priced on it. and the board keeps only what is running.

From arrivals to BurJuman

Find the stop

Airport Terminal 1 or Airport Terminal 3 metro station. Follow the signs from arrivals.

Choose Red Line metro to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall

Check the destination and departure board before boarding.

Arrive at BurJuman

12–14 min. Continue to your accommodation or follow signs for onward transport.

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A private car into Dubai: €25 for four

Four pay AED 20 on the cheapest way to BurJuman on this page. The car meets you in arrivals and drives to your door. €25 is what Welcome Pickups charges to the centre of Dubai; it quotes the fare for your own address when you book ahead.

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Hire a car for Hatta, the east coast at Fujairah or Al Ain, at your own hours. You are staying near the Red Line: the metro reaches Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall in 24 minutes for AED 5 on a nol card, and bus C01 runs to Deira all night. Discover Cars shows the full price before you book.

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Continuing by public transport?

Follow the station signs for your onward connection.

Walking to your stay?

Check the address and choose the nearest exit.

Before you travel

What if my flight arrives late?

Not everything runs around the clock: the Red Line metro to Burj Khalifa/Dubai Mall runs 05:07–22:58. Outside those hours nothing on this board runs to the center, and taxis are not priced on it.

How far is BurJuman from the centre?