Revised Peak Timings for Taxi Fares in Dubai

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), Dubai, on Monday announced new peak timings for the taxi fare in Dubai starting January 1, 2022 due to change in the weekend.

“RTA would like to inform you about the adjustment of peak times for taxis in Dubai in accordance with the decision to change the days of the weekend. You can book online during the mentioned times for an easy and comfortable journey,” it said in a tweet on Monday.

The Authority on Monday announced that Dh12 fare will be applicable from 8am to 10am and 4pm to 8pm during Monday till Thursday. On Fridays, The peak fare will apply from 8am till 10am and 4pm till 12pm. On Saturday-Sunday weekend, peak hours are from 4pm to 12 pm.

With the change in the weekend, RTA earlier announced that Red and Green Lines would operate from Monday to Thursday from 5am to 1.15am.

On Friday and Saturday, the Metro lines shall operate from 5am to 2.15am. On Sunday, the metro will be in service from 8am to 1.15am.

#RTA would to like to inform you about the adjustment of peak times for taxis in #Dubai in accordance with the decision to change the days of the weekend. You can book online during the mentioned times for an easy and comfortable journey. #YourComfortMatters pic.twitter.com/VgewIQjYyj

— RTA (@rta_dubai) January 31, 2022

While service hours for tram are from Monday to Saturday from 6am to 1am. On Sundays, the tram is in service from 9am to 1am. And parking is free on Fridays and public holidays.