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Standard route • Dubai

Bus 43

Gold Souq Bus Station to Dubai Festival City, Festival Centre

Stops: 30
Hours: Daily, 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Metro interchanges: 6
Connecting routes: 35

Route 43 is a standard route in Dubai. It runs from Gold Souq Bus Station to Dubai Festival City, Festival Centre, calling at 30 stops.

Operating hours: Daily, 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

You can change to the Metro at Gold Souq (Green Line) from Gold Souq Bus Station; Salah Al Din (Green Line) from Salah Al Din Metro Bus Stop; Abu Baker Al Siddique (Green Line) from Abu Baker Al Siddique Metro Bus Stop, and 3 more.

It shares stops with 35 other bus routes, most often 13, 13A and 4.

All 30 stops on Route 43

In order, from Gold Souq Bus Station to Dubai Festival City, Festival Centre.

1Gold Souq Bus Station
Metro: Gold Souq (Green Line)Change for 4, 8, 10, 11A, 13 and 15 more
2Naif, Intersection
Change for 4, 10, 11A, 13, 13A and 11 more
3Burj Nahar, Intersection
Change for 4, 10, 11A, 13, 13A and 8 more
4Al Nakhal
Change for 4, 10, 11A, 13, 13A and 7 more
5Salah Al Din Metro Bus Stop
Metro: Salah Al Din (Green Line)Change for 10, 13, 13A and C28
6Reef Mall
Metro: Salah Al Din (Green Line)Change for 10, 13, 13A and C28
7Muraqqabat, Police Station
Change for 10, 13, 13A, C28 and E303A
8Abu Baker Al Siddique Metro Bus Stop
Metro: Abu Baker Al Siddique (Green Line)Change for 13, 13A, C19 and X28
9Dubai Scout Mission
Change for 13, 13A, C19 and X28
10Al Jadeed Bakery
Change for 13, 13A, C19 and X28
11Abu Hail Metro Bus Stop B
Metro: Abu Hail (Green Line)
12Traffic Police Department
Change for 13B and C26
13Twar 1, Intersection
Change for C26
14Airport Terminal 2, Departure
15Airport Terminal 2, Arrival
16Twar 1, Intersection
Change for C26
17Traffic Police Department
Change for 13B and C26
18Flame Intersection
Change for 4, 11A, 64A and C01
19Garhoud, Intersection
Change for 11A and C01
20Airport Terminal 1, Arrival
Metro: Airport Terminal 1 (Red Line)Change for 4, 11A, 32C, 33, 64A and 2 more
21Emirates Airlines Headquarters
Metro: Emirates (Red Line)Change for 11A and 32C
22Emirates Metro Bus Stop
Metro: Emirates (Red Line)
23Dubai Municipality Garage
Change for 4, 32C, 64A and F08
24Mawakeb School
Change for 4, 32C, 64A and F08
25Al Garhood, Roads & Transport Authority Headquarter
26Al Garhood, Al Khaleej National School
27Al Garhood, Shaikh Zayed Housing Program
28Dubai Festival City, Marks & Spencer
Change for 44, 53, 64A and F08
29Dubai Festival City, Ikea
Change for 44
30Dubai Festival City, Festival Centre
Change for 44, 53, 64A and F08

Stops are listed in one direction. Check the destination on the front of the bus before you board.

Route map

Map

Stop locations: RTA open data and © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Connecting bus routes

Routes that share a stop with 43, and the first place to change.

13Change at Gold Souq Bus Station • 10 shared stops
13AChange at Gold Souq Bus Station • 10 shared stops
4Change at Gold Souq Bus Station • 8 shared stops
11AChange at Gold Souq Bus Station • 8 shared stops
10Change at Gold Souq Bus Station • 7 shared stops
64AChange at Gold Souq Bus Station • 7 shared stops
C01Change at Naif, Intersection • 6 shared stops
13BChange at Gold Souq Bus Station • 5 shared stops
32CChange at Airport Terminal 1, Arrival • 4 shared stops
C04Change at Gold Souq Bus Station • 4 shared stops
C05Change at Gold Souq Bus Station • 4 shared stops
C26Change at Traffic Police Department • 4 shared stops

Frequently Asked Questions

QWhere does bus 43 go?

Route 43 runs from Gold Souq Bus Station to Dubai Festival City, Festival Centre with 30 stops in Dubai.

QWhat are the operating hours of bus 43?

Daily, 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

QDoes bus 43 connect with the Metro?

Yes. Gold Souq Bus Station is about 70 m from Gold Souq station (Green Line). Salah Al Din Metro Bus Stop is about 110 m from Salah Al Din station (Green Line). Abu Baker Al Siddique Metro Bus Stop is about 30 m from Abu Baker Al Siddique station (Green Line). Abu Hail Metro Bus Stop B is about 40 m from Abu Hail station (Green Line). Airport Terminal 1, Arrival is about 150 m from Airport Terminal 1 station (Red Line). Emirates Airlines Headquarters is about 200 m from Emirates station (Red Line).

QWhich buses connect with Route 43?

13 (change at Gold Souq Bus Station), 13A (change at Gold Souq Bus Station), 4 (change at Gold Souq Bus Station), 11A (change at Gold Souq Bus Station), 10 (change at Gold Souq Bus Station), 64A (change at Gold Souq Bus Station).

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