Taxi & Transfers from Al Safouh to Al Maktoum Airport Dubai (DWC)

How to Get from Al Sufouh to Al Maktoum International Airport

By Public Bus

One public bus connects Al Sufouh with Dubai South at night. Line N55 leaves from Dubai Marina and stops near Al Sufouh. It runs all the way to Al Maktoum International Airport. The trip takes about ninety minutes when the highway is open. A ticket with Nol card costs around 10 AED. This is the cheapest option but feels long with luggage.

By Metro and Bus

You cannot reach DWC only by metro.

First take the tram from Al Sufouh to Dubai Marina. From there ride the Red Line metro toward Jebel Ali. Then change to bus F55A that drives to Al Maktoum Airport. The whole journey lasts around eighty minutes when trains and buses connect fast. The fare is near 15 AED total.

Connections can be slow in the evening. Many travellers choose a taxi-transfer from Al Sufouh to Al Maktoum Airport and skip extra waits.

By Taxi

A taxi from Al Sufouh to Al Maktoum Airport is easy to find at hotels or tram stops. The road covers about thirty seven kilometres and takes thirty five to fifty minutes. The fare on the meter is between 150 and 180 AED depending on traffic. Card payment is common but cash helps if the machine fails.

This ride takes you straight from Al Sufouh to the terminal in one move.

Private Transfer

A private transfer from Al Sufouh to Al Maktoum International Airport keeps the trip simple.

The driver meets you at your hotel door with a name sign. Bags are loaded quickly and the car leaves without delay.

Economy cars start at about 45 USD and vans for six or seven stand near 60 USD. Shared the cost feels close to a bus its a smooth finish.

Kiwitaxi shows the price before payment and the service keeps that fare even if the road slows near Dubai South.

Vehicle Classes for Your Transfer

Select the car type that fits your group and luggage. Confirm online and the nearest driver is sent to the pickup point.

• Economy – for 1–2 passengers with light bags
• Comfort – for couples or small families
• Minivan – for groups, prams or heavy luggage
• Business – for more space and quiet

The price includes fuel tolls and one hour of waiting. This service locks the fare in advance so you know the cost before you travel.

Transfer with Children

Child seats are required in the UAE. Add age and weight during booking so the correct seat is ready. This is a paid option and must be chosen when you place the order.

Transfer with Pets

Small pets travel in a carrier on your lap.

Medium and large pets need a crate or harness. Drivers add a liner in the boot when asked.

Pet transport is a paid option and must be marked during booking.

What to See in Al Sufouh

Al Sufouh lies on the coast between Dubai Marina and Jumeirah. Palm trees line the tram road and beaches open to the Gulf. From here you see the Burj Al Arab standing above the sea. Cafés and small shops sit near the water and people walk along the sand at night. The district feels calm but well connected.

Inland streets hold villas and parks. Media City and Knowledge Village sit close and link work with leisure. The sunset turns the water orange and towers shine behind the beach. Al Sufouh keeps a quiet pace yet stays tied to Dubai life.