Nearest airports
Dubai International Airport (DXB) is only 10km from DWTC
Sharjah Airport is a 40 minutes’ drive away
Abu Dhabi International Airport is one hour drive away
Metro
The station ‘Dubai World Trade Centre’ is on the Red Line within Zone 5. Trains run every 7 minutes and with options such as Park and Ride or feeder buses connecting various neighbourhoods to the metro.
Using the metro not only saves you time and reduces traffic on the roads, but also lowers our carbon footprint, which helps us work towards a greener environment.
Station/Metro opening times:
- Monday to Thursday: 05:00AM to 12:00 AM
- Friday: 05:00AM to 01:00 AM
- Saturday: 05:00AM to 12:00AM
- Sunday: 08:00AM to 12:00AM
The metro operational times are subject to change. For further details on Nol Cards and Nol tickets please visit www.nol.ae.
Bus
For an up-to-date bus schedule that serves the area around DWTC please visit the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) website https://www.rta.ae/wps/portal/rta/ae/public-transport/timetable
Taxi
Metered taxis across the city are easy to find, well-regulated, clean and comfortable. Those that prefer to, can opt for ladies-only taxis driven by women. The taxi rank is located next to the ibis hotel at Exhibition Plaza. When required, you can book a taxi in advance by calling +971 4 208 0808.
Fares start at 5 AED or 12 AED if pre-booked and most taxis in Dubai are now equipped to take credit card payment.
More information on Dubai’s taxis can be found on Dubai Taxi Corp, National Taxi and Cars Taxi.
Dubai offers two private taxi services, Careem and Uber. Both offer a pre-paid service through their apps, and convenient pick and drop locations have been established throughout the venue.
Car
If you’re travelling by car, DWTC has direct access from the city’s main highway, Sheikh Zayed Road. Within the DWTC complex, take advantage of our extensive multi-storey parking facilities for around 7,530 cars.
Both paid and limited free parking is available onsite at DWTC and the venue also provides a dedicated VIP and valet parking at the main entrance gates.
