F08 Bus Route – Dubai Festival City to Al Nahda 2: Stops & Schedule

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has made travel around the city convenient and affordable through its extensive public transport system. One such helpful route is the F08 bus, which connects Dubai Festival City with Al Nahda 2. If you're a commuter, resident, or visitor wanting to travel this route, this guide will tell you everything you need to know that including bus timings, routes, key stops, and fare details.

What is the F08 Bus Route?

The F08 bus is a feeder bus service operated by RTA Dubai. It mainly serves passengers traveling between Dubai Festival City and Al Nahda 2, passing through key areas such as Al Rashidiya, Festival Plaza, and residential communities. This bus helps you reach your destination comfortably while staying connected to other transport options like the Dubai Metro.

F08 Bus Timings (Weekdays and Weekends)

If you're wondering “What time does the F08 bus leave Festival City?”, here’s a breakdown of the first and last bus timings:

Weekdays (Monday to Friday)

Departure	From Festival City	From Al Nahda 2
First Bus	5:30 AM	5:40 AM
Last Bus	11:00 PM	11:15 PM
Frequency	Every 20-30 mins	Every 20-30 mins

Weekends (Saturday and Sunday)

Departure	From Festival City	From Al Nahda 2
First Bus	6:00 AM	6:15 AM
Last Bus	11:00 PM	11:15 PM
Frequency	Every 30 mins	Every 30 mins

Note: Timings may vary on public holidays. Whether you're traveling in the morning, evening, or late night, the F08 bus makes it easy to get around.

Major Stops on the F08 Route

The F08 bus stops at several key places. Below is a list of the main stops between Dubai Festival City and Al Nahda 2:

• Dubai Festival City Mall
• Dubai Creek Harbour
• Al Rashidiya Metro Station
• Al Qusais
• Amman Street
• Al Nahda 1
• Al Nahda 2 Park

This route is ideal if you live in or are visiting residential areas around Al Qusais and Al Nahda, or shopping areas near Festival City.

Where to recharge your NOL card?

• RTA Metro Stations
• NOL Recharge Machines
• Online via the RTA website or S’hail App

Alternative Routes and Transport Options

If, for some reason, the F08 is delayed or unavailable, here are your other options:

• F10 Bus: Also serves Al Nahda areas
• 13B Bus: Connects nearby areas
• Al Rashidiya Metro Station: Red Line access
• Wojhati App: Helps plan alternate journeys
• S’hail App: Shows live timing of buses and trains

You can also use RTA’s Journey Planner to find the fastest and cheapest way to travel.

Tips for F08 Commuters

Travel early during peak hours to avoid delays

• Always keep your NOL card charged
• Carry a water bottle if traveling during the day
• Use the S’hail app for live tracking of the F08
• Buses are air-conditioned and wheelchair accessible

Location

Start Point: Dubai Festival City End Point: Al Nahda 2 Nearby Metro: Al Rashidiya (Red Line) Nearby Attractions: Festival City Mall, Dubai Creek Harbour

Useful Apps for Route Planning

S’hail App: Check real-time bus location Wojhati App: Plan the best journey options Google Maps: View F08 route and ETA

Conclusion

The F08 Bus is a convenient and budget-friendly way to travel between Dubai Festival City and Al Nahda 2. With regular timings, affordable fares, and access to key neighborhoods, it’s a great choice for daily commuters and tourists alike. Whether you're heading to the mall, home, or work, this route keeps your journey easy and smooth. Also Check:

• F05 Bus Route
• F06 Bus Route
• F07 Bus Route