The F02 bus route is one of Dubai’s essential feeder services, connecting Etisalat Metro Station with residential areas in Al Twar 4 and Al Muhaisnah 4. Operated by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority, the F02 bus route runs daily and supports commuters, students, and families travelling within this part of the city.
In this guide, discover:
- What is the F02 bus route?
- F02 bus route map and key stops
- F02 bus route schedule and frequency
- F02 bus route fares and payment
- Useful tips and highlights for F02 bus route users
- Key takeaways
- FAQs
What is the F02 bus route?

F02 is a circular feeder bus service that starts and ends its route at Etisalat Bus Station 21, directly linked to Etisalat Metro Station on the Green Line. It primarily serves Al Twar 4 and Al Muhaisnah 4, making it convenient for residents accessing the metro network.
The route passes through residential streets, schools, and public offices, including Oxford School, FEWA, the Public Transport Agency, and the Dubai Taxi Corporation’s main office. In total, the F02 bus has 20 stops along its route.
F02 bus route map and key stops
Below is the complete stop list for the F02 bus route as per the current 2026 RTA schedules.
- Etisalat Bus Station 21
- Al Twar 4, Emirates Cooperative Society
- Al Twar 4, 22nd Street
- Al Twar 4, Masjid Bin Tahnoon
- Al Twar 4, Qutami Al Suweidi Masjid
- Technical School
- Muhaisnah 4, FEWA
- Muhaisnah 4, Jamal Building
- Muhaisnah 4, Lootah Building
- Oxford School
- Oxford School Gate 4
- Muhaisnah 4, Awqaf Housings
- Emirates Housing
- Muhaisnah 4, New Housing
- Lebanese Private School 1
- Muhaisnah 4, 76th Street
- Public Transport Agency
- Dubai Taxi Corporation, Main Office
- Back to Etisalat Bus Station 21
- Loop completion at Etisalat Bus Station 21
The full loop typically takes around 35 to 40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. One-way travel from Etisalat to Muhaisnah 4 takes approximately 33 minutes.
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F02 bus route schedule and frequency
The F02 bus route operates seven days a week, including weekends and public holidays. Below is the updated operating schedule.
| Day | First bus from Etisalat Bus Station | Last bus | Frequency | Total buses per day |
| Monday–Thursday | 04:18 a.m. | 12:16 a.m. (next day) | Every 15 to 20 minutes | Approximately 71 |
| Friday | 04:19 a.m. | 01:16 a.m. (next day) | 13 to 25 minutes | Approximately 73 |
| Saturday | 04:18 a.m. | 12:15 a.m. (next day) | 25 to 47 minutes | Approximately 45 |
| Sunday | 04:14 a.m. | 12:14 a.m. (next day) | 25 to 44 minutes | Approximately 48 |
Peak hours are typically between 6:30 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. and again from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., when bus frequency increases to manage commuter demand.
F02 bus route fares and payment
Dubai’s public buses operate under a zone-based fare system using the NOL card. Cash or bank card payments are not accepted onboard.
| Travel type | Fare (AED) | Payment method |
| Within 1 zone | 3 | NOL card |
| 2 zones | 5 | NOL card |
| 3 or more zones | 7.50 | NOL card |
| Children under 5 | Free | Not required |
Most journeys on the F02 bus route fall within one fare zone, meaning a standard trip costs AED 3. Passengers should ensure that their NOL card has sufficient balance before boarding.
Useful tips and highlights for F02 bus route users

The F02 bus route is widely used by commuters, students, and residents in Muhaisnah and Al Twar who connect to the metro at Etisalat Station.
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Here are practical tips for daily users:
- Travel mid-morning or early afternoon if possible, to avoid heavy school and office rush.
- During peak hours, buses run more frequently.
- The full journey typically remains within one zone unless combined with metro travel.
- Use the official RTA app or Moovit for real-time arrival tracking and alerts.
Key takeaways

- The F02 bus operates as a circular feeder service from Etisalat Bus Station 21, serving Al Twar 4 and Al Muhaisnah 4, with 20 total stops.
- It runs daily from around 04:18 a.m. until shortly after midnight, with slightly extended hours on Fridays.
- Frequency averages 15 to 20 minutes on weekdays, with longer intervals in the early morning and late night.
- The one-way journey takes about 33 minutes, and the full loop takes 35 to 40 minutes.
- Standard fare within one zone is AED 3 with an NOL card; children under 5 travel free.
FAQs
The first bus departs Etisalat Bus Station at approximately 04:18 a.m. on most days. The last bus departs around 12:16 a.m., with service continuing until about 01:16 a.m. on Fridays.
The F02 bus route includes 20 stops. The trip from Etisalat to Muhaisnah 4 takes around 33 minutes, and the complete loop back to Etisalat takes 35 to 40 minutes.
A one-zone journey costs AED 3 using an NOL card. Travel across two zones costs AED 5, and three or more zones cost AED 7.50. Children under five years old travel free.
No. Cash payments are not accepted. A valid NOL card is required to board and pay for travel.
Yes. The F02 bus route operates daily, including weekends and public holidays, although frequency may vary slightly by day.