Getting Around · Dubai · By Mayura Rajapaksha
How to get to Al Bastakiya by metro or bus?
Al Bastakiya is considered a historical place which is also known as Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood. This is a perfect place where the historical culture of Dubai is still preserved and where it takes a journey to the true old Dubai. You can get to Al Bastakiya by Bus or Metro. The nearest bus s

Al Bastakiya is considered a historical place which is also known as Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood. This is a perfect place where the historical culture of Dubai is still preserved and where it takes a journey to the true old Dubai. You can get to Al Bastakiya by Bus or Metro. The nearest bus station to Al Bastakiya, is the Heritage Village, Fahidi, Roundabout 2 Bus Stop which is located 350m away. The closest Metro Station to the Al Bastakiya is the Sharaf DG which is 750m away from there.
Al Bastakiya Overview
Located in Bur Dubai – Al Hamriya – Dubai – United Arab Emirates, This is a Historical town of old Dubai before transformed itself into what it is today. It shows the earlier culture of people who lived in Dubai. It has tourist attractions such as it has museums, cafes, art galleries, etc. If you want to dig into the History and culture of Dubai then this will be the ideal place for that. This is a great place for History Lovers.
Al Bastakiya Opening Hours
| Monday | 7AM–8PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM–8PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM–8PM |
| Thursday | 7AM–8PM |
| Friday | 7AM–8PM |
| Saturday | 7AM–8PM |
| Sunday | 7AM–8PM |
Bus lines that pass near Al Bastakiya
| Bus Routes | Direction |
| C1 | Airport Terminal 3 |
| C3 | Al Karama Bus Station |
| C5 | Gold Souq Bus Station |
| 15 | Quoz, Al Khail Gate 2 |
Bus stations/ bus stops to Al Bastakiya
| Bus stations/bus stops | Distance |
| Heritage Village | 240m |
| Fahidi, Roundabout 2 | 350m |
| Bastakia 1 | 400m |
| Dubai Museum | 700m |
| 9th Street | 1.2km |
Nearest metro stations to Al Bastakiya
| Metro Station Name | Distance | Metro Line |
| Sharaf DG | 750m | Green Line |
| Burjuman | 1.8km | Green & Red Lines |
| Al Ghubaiba Metro Station | 2.3km | Green Line |
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