RTA resumes Global Village bus routes

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Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has resumed operations on four dedicated bus routes to Global Village.

Route 102 from Rashdiya Bus Station operates every 60 minutes; Route 103 from Union Bus Station runs every 40 minutes; Route 104 from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station every 60 minutes; and Route 106 from Mall of the Emirates Bus Station, which operates every 60 minutes as well.

Last season, the RTA's Global Village bus service recorded impressive growth, serving 573,759 passengers, up from 448,716 in the previous year, marking a 22% increase in ridership.

In addition, the RTA has resumed its popular tourist abra services at Global Village, with two electric-powered abras to enhance guest experiences throughout the season.

The multicultural family attraction Global Village, which is a key highlight on Dubai's annual calendar of events, runs until May 11.

 

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