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Active🚌Sharjah City BusSRTA β€’ Mowasalat

Route 1: Rolla to Sahara Centre

Sharjah City Public Transport β€’ via King Faisal St, Al Wahda St & Al Nahda

OriginAl Rolla TerminalSharjah, UAE
🚌King Faisal St, Al Wahda St & Al Nahda
DestinationSahara Centre TerminalSharjah, UAE
FareAED 9SRTA city bus fare is AED 9 when paying cash, or AED 7 when using a Sayer Card. Standard local
Journey Time45-50Average trip time
Total Stops12 StopsView all below
First Bus06:10Daily from Al Rolla Terminal
Last Bus23:00Last departure of the day
FrequencyEvery 15-20 minPeak & off-peak
OperatorSRTA β€’ MowasalatSayer Card
Service Days7 DaysMon–Sun incl. holidays
Last updated: 24/10/2026

Complete Route

All 12 Stops

Full list of stops from Al Rolla Terminal to Sahara Centre Terminal with landmarks and transfer options

1Al Rolla Terminal

πŸ“ Central Sharjah, Bank Street & Souq District

2Al Jubail Bus Station

πŸ“ Fish Market & Intercity Bus Interchange

3King Abdul Aziz Street

πŸ“ Near Al Zahra Hospital & Commercial Centre

4Al Estiqlal Street

πŸ“ Al Bustan Hotel Intersection

5King Faisal Street

πŸ“ Gold Souq & Banking District

6Jumbo Electronics Junction

πŸ“ Abu Shagara Intersection

71st Industrial Street

πŸ“ Industrial Area 1 / Al Khan Entrance

8Al Wahda Street

πŸ“ City Centre Sharjah Corridor

9Al Nahda Park

πŸ“ Al Nahda Community Recreation Park

10Al Nahda Street

πŸ“ Sahara Bridge Interchange

11Bukhara Street

πŸ“ Dubai Border Pedestrian Crossing

12Sahara Centre Terminal

πŸ“ Sahara Centre Mall & Dubai Metro Link

Schedule

Full Timetable

Official operating hours and service headways for Route 1: Rolla to Sahara Centre across Sharjah.

πŸ—“οΈ Weekdays (Mon – Thu)

First Bus: 06:10

Last Bus: 23:00

Frequency: Every 15-20 min

πŸ•Œ Fridays

First Bus: 06:30

Last Bus: 23:00

Frequency: Every 15-20 min

πŸ–οΈ Weekends (Sat – Sun)

First Bus: 06:30

Last Bus: 23:00

Frequency: Every 20 min

Pricing

Fare & Payment

Accepted payment methods and fare details for the Route 1: Rolla to Sahara Centre

RECOMMENDED β€’ 22% DISCOUNT

Sayer Card (Electronic)

AED 7.00 / trip

Simply tap your blue Sayer Card on the validator when boarding. Available and rechargeable on-board with the driver or at Al Jubail & Al Rolla terminal counters.

OCCASIONAL TRAVEL

Cash Paper Ticket

AED 9.00 / trip

Pay exact cash directly to the bus driver upon boarding. Note: Dubai Nol Cards are not valid on Sharjah city buses.

CHILDREN & INFANTS

Children under 5 years

Free / trip

Free travel for children under 5 years across all Sharjah local bus routes. Must be accompanied by a paying adult passenger.

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Sayer Card is the official contactless electronic card for Sharjah Mowasalat city buses. You can purchase and recharge Sayer cards directly with bus drivers or at Al Jubail and Al Rolla terminal counters. Please note: Dubai RTA Nol Cards are NOT accepted on Sharjah local buses.

Onboard Features

Bus Amenities

What to expect on board the Route 1: Rolla to Sahara Centre

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Climate Control

High-capacity air conditioning throughout the bus cabin.

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Wheelchair Access

Low-floor entry with automatic boarding ramps and clamps.

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Free Wi-Fi

High-speed public internet available across all public transit buses.

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CCTV & GPS Safety

24/7 security monitoring, live dispatch, and priority seating.

Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Route 1 costs AED 9 when paying cash directly to the driver, or AED 7 with a Sayer Card. Purchasing with Sayer provides an instant 25% discount on every trip.

No. Nol cards are only accepted on intercity Dubai RTA buses (like E303, E306, E307). Internal Sharjah city buses operated by Mowasalat/SRTA exclusively accept Sayer Cards and cash.

Route 1 operates daily starting from 06:10 AM until 23:00 PM (11:00 PM), with buses departing every 15 to 20 minutes during peak hours.

Alight at Sahara Centre Terminal, walk through the pedestrian border crossing into Al Nahda Dubai, and catch RTA Feeder bus F21 or F22 connecting to Stadium or Al Nahda Metro Station (Green Line).

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