Bus Route 27: The Dubai Mall to Gold Souq Bus Station

Ultra-Modern Retail to Ancient Marketplace

Route 27 connects the world's largest shopping mall (The Dubai Mall with 1,124+ retail outlets and 150+ food/beverage venues) to ancient Gold Souq, enabling the ultimate Dubai retail contrast—ultramodern mall architecture meeting centuries-old traditional trading. The AED 5-8 fare makes this iconic journey accessible without vehicle ownership.

Retail Diversity Experience

Route 27 passengers discover Dubai's retail spectrum: modern mall luxury brands, entertainment venues, international dining transition to traditional gold trading, spice merchants, and authentic marketplace commerce. Tourist appeal is substantial—this route enables visitors to experience Dubai's complete retail identity through single transit journey. Retail workers accessing both malls' employment represent consistent ridership. The route embodies Dubai's retail market diversity.

Iconic Shopping Destinations

The Dubai Mall - Part of the Emaar Properties development in Downtown Dubai. Features include:

• 1,200+ retail outlets
• Dubai Aquarium & Underwater Zoo
• Dubai Ice Rink
• 150+ food and beverage venues

Gold Souq - Traditional marketplace in Deira featuring hundreds of gold and jewelry retailers, offering authentic traditional shopping experience.

Tourist Appeal

This route is particularly popular with tourists seeking to experience:

• Ultra-modern shopping at The Dubai Mall
• Traditional gold souq shopping
• Dubai's retail evolution in a single journey

Ticket Purchase

Passengers can pay fares using the Nol Card system.

Route Summary