Sharjah’s good transportation system helps people and visitors get around easily. It’s like a big team effort led by the Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA). They make sure everything works smoothly, from buses to taxis. This guide is here to help beginners understand how this transportation system works. If you’re from Dubai, you can access the major highways and roads going to this lovely Emirate. 

Imagine exploring Sharjah without any worries. Buses are like big moving houses that take you to cool places. The SRTA plans all the routes so you don’t get lost. Taxis are like friendly drivers, ready to take you wherever you want.

This guide is your new friend that tells you everything you need to know. It’s simple and easy to follow. We’ll show you maps so you know where the buses go, and we’ll talk about how much it costs to ride. Whether you’re from around here or visiting for the first time, our guide ensures you’re clear about getting from one place to another.

Let’s explore this adventure together and learn about Sharjah’s transportation system. With our guide, you’ll feel like a transportation expert in no time!

Mowasalat Bus Routes

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Mowasalat Transport Services, which the Sharjah RTA takes care of, is like a team of helpful buses. They give rides to many people at work or other places every day. It’s like having a bunch of friendly drivers to take you where you need to go!

Route 1

You can think of Route 1 as a special road for a bus trip from Rolla to Sahara Centre. If you have cash, the bus ride costs AED 8, but using a Sayer card is cheaper at AED 6. This bus takes you to different destinations, such as:

  • Al Estiqlal Street                 
  • King Faisal Street
  • Jubail
  • King Abdul Aziz Street
  • 1st Industrial Street
  • Al Nahda Park
  • Rolla
  • Sahara Centre

Let’s explore together where this amazing route can take you!

Route E1

Picture Route E1 as a special path for a super bus adventure, starting from Al Jubail Terminal and ending at Sharjah Aquarium. Like before, if you pay with cash, the bus ride costs AED 8, but if you use the Sayer card, it’s only AED 6 – a good deal! This route takes you to lots of exciting places. 

  • Sharjah Aquarium
  • Al Khan Street
  • Al Intifada Street
  • Buhaira Corniche Street
  • Al Jubail Terminal

Let’s uncover all the awesome spots that Route E1 will show you! Take advantage of the top places to visit in Sharjah

Route F1 and F2 

Route F1 and F2 are like the cozy neighborhood pathways known as Al Saja’a internal routes. The Mowasalat buses on these routes don’t ask for much – just AED 2 in cash or an even better deal of AED 1.50 if you have the Sayer card. These routes might be smaller, but they’re still pretty cool ways to get around in Sharjah.

Imagine hopping on Route F1, which starts at Al Saja’a Big Bazaar and takes you on a mini-adventure until you reach Noor Al Saja’a Supermarket. It’s like a short and sweet trip to your local hangouts. The bus on this route is ready for you from 6 in the morning till 10 in the evening – a good chunk of the day!

And don’t forget Route F2 – it’s just as awesome. This route goes from Al Saja’a Big Bazaar to Al Saja’a Tasheel Centre. If you’re an early bird or even a night owl, this route’s buses run from 6 in the morning until 10 at night. So, whether you’re off to shop, work, or explore, these routes have you covered!

Route F7

Let’s talk about Route F7 – a little bus journey from the Al Rolla Terminal to the Al Jubail Terminal. Riding this bus is a small adventure that only costs AED 2 in cash or an even more satisfactory deal of AED 1.50 if you use the Sayer card. It’s like getting a ticket to a cool ride!

Now, when can you catch this bus? Well, it’s ready to roll from 6 in the morning until 11 at night. That’s a big part of the day, right? And if you want to go from Al Jubail Terminal to Al Rolla Terminal, the buses are there from 6:10 in the morning until 10:50 at night. So, whether you’re starting your day or ending it, Route F7 is there to take you on a little journey!

Route 3 

Route 3 is like a big explorer bus that goes around the important places in Sharjah. To hop on, you can pay AED 8 in cash or a better discount of AED 6 if you have the Sayer Card – it’s like a special pass!

Imagine this: the journey starts at Al Rolla Terminal and continues until it reaches Mowaileh Terminal. Along the way, this awesome bus takes you through different parts of the city, like a tour of cool districts such as:

  • Muwaileh Terminal
  • Safari Mall Terminal
  • Al Rolla Terminal
  • Maliha Road
  • 2nd Industrial Street
  • Central Souq
  • Jamal Abdul Nasser Street
  • King Faisal Street
  • Al Khan Street
  • Al Jubail Street

So, if you’re excited to see important spots in Sharjah, Route 3 is like your travel buddy, ready to show you all the great places in between!

Route 8

Route 8 is like a special tour bus that goes through five important parts of Sharjah. If you want to join the ride, you can pay AED 8 in cash, or if you have the Sayer Card, you’ll get a better deal at AED 6 – it’s like a secret ticket! This cool bus takes you through different areas, like five awesome districts.

Imagine this: the adventure starts at Al Rolla Terminal and goes to the Sahara Center Terminal. It covers:

  • Al Wahda Street
  • Al Nahda Park
  • Rolla Terminal
  • Sahara Center Terminal
  • Al Khan Street
  • Shaikh Saqr Bin Khaled Al Qasaimi Street

Route 9 

Route 9 stands out as one of Mowasalat’s longest journeys. Surprisingly, the price remains the same: AED 8 if you’re paying with cash or a wallet-friendly AED 6 if you use the Sayer card. Starting from Al Rolla Terminal, the adventure wraps up at Sahara Center Terminal. This bus journey takes you through lots of different places in Sharjah, like:

  • Sahara Center Terminal
  • Sahara Centre
  • Sharjah Expo Centre
  • Al Taawun Street
  • Al Khan Street
  • Al Wahda Street
  • King Faisal Street
  • Central Souq Al Ittihad Park
  • Al Nahda Street
  • Al Rolla Terminal
  • Jubail Terminal

Route 14

Route 14 provides a budget-friendly way to travel from Al Sharq Terminal to Sharjah International Airport. The cost for Route 14 is AED 8 if you pay with cash, but if you have the handy Sayer card, it’s a wallet-friendly AED 6. This route takes you through many places in Sharjah, almost like a little adventure.

  • Sharjah International Airport
  • Sharjah National Park
  • Al Gharayen and Al Nouf area
  • Maliha Road
  • Al Rolla Square
  • King Faisal Street
  • Al Arouba Street
  • Al Sharq Street
  • Al Sharq Terminal

Route 14x

Route 14X holds an important place in Sharjah’s public transport system. If you want to jump on this route, it’s AED 8 with cash or a budget-friendly AED 6 using the Sayer card. This route is like a guide to the main parts of Sharjah, almost like a tour. It takes you through many different districts, letting you see important places in the city.

  • Muweilah Terminal
  • Maliha Road
  • King Faisal Street
  • Ibrahim Mohammad Al Madfa Street
  • Al Rolla Square

So, suppose you’re eager to discover the key spots in Sharjah without breaking the bank. In that case, Route 14X is your money-saving companion, ready to take you through interesting places!

Route 15

Route 15 operates, connecting the Rolla area to Sharjah International Airport. If you opt for the Sayer card, the bus fare for Mowasalat’s Route 15 in Sharjah costs AED 8 when using cash and AED 6. This route includes the following destinations:

  • Sharjah International Airport
  • University City
  • Al Rolla Terminal
  • University City Road
  • Shaikh Saqr Bin Khaled Al Qassimi Street

Route 77

The Sharjah public transport bus service features Route 77, connecting Muwailah to Sajaa Sharjah. To ride on Route 77, you’ll pay AED 8 in cash or AED 6 with the Mowasalat Sayer card. This route encompasses the following regions:

  • Al Dhaid Road
  • Al Saja’a Terminal
  • Muweilah Terminal
  • Meliha Road
  • Emirates Road

Route 88

Route 88 is a major bus route in Sharjah’s public transport network. The fare price for this route is AED 8 when paying in cash and a more affordable AED 6 if using the Sayer card. The route encompasses various regions, including:

  • Al Saja’a Terminal
  • Sharjah Airport Terminal
  • Dhaid Road
  • Abu Tina
  • Al Qassimi Street
  • Al Rolla Terminal
  • Al Arouba Street

Route 88x

Route 88X shares the same fare as Route 88, but it takes you through different places, such as:

  • Al Saja’a Terminal
  • Al Saja’a New Industrial Area
  • Al Rahmaniyah Area
  • Emirates Identity Authority
  • Sharjah International Airport
  • Wasit Street
  • Maliha Road
  • Rolla Terminal
  • Jubail Terminal

Route 99

Route 99 is a great option for travelers using public transport buses in Sharjah, connecting Jubail to Sharjah International Airport Terminal. The regular fare is AED 8 if paid in cash and a more economical AED 6 if you use the Sayer card. This route spans various regions between the initial and final terminals, including:

  • Shaikh Mohammad Bin Sultan Al Qassimi Street
  • Shaikh Khaled Bin Khaled Al Qassimi Street
  • Dhaid Road
  • Sharjah International Airport Terminal
  • Zahra Street
  • Abdullah Saleem Al Sabah Street
  • Jubail Terminal
  • Rolla Square

Mowasalat Sayer Card

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The Sayer card, introduced by Mowasalat, is a convenient electronic payment solution tailored for Sharjah’s public transport buses. Every Mowasalat Bus has Sayer card readers, making cashless transactions a breeze. Acquiring a Mowasalat Sayer card is a straightforward process – you can simply purchase one directly from the buses themselves or at Mowasalat bus terminals. This card offers a seamless and efficient way to pay for your bus journeys. It ensures your travels are smoother and more accessible within Sharjah’s bustling transport system.

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