Al Ghubaiba to Sharjah Bus Timings: E306 Route, Stops & Fare (2026)
Quick answer: The E306 runs from Al Ghubaiba Bus Station (Dubai) to Sharjah Al Jubail Bus Station — about 14 stops over 30 km. It runs daily from about 6:40 AM to 11:35 PM, every 20–30 minutes, takes around 45–75 minutes, and costs AED 12 on a Nol card (no cash).
The E306 is one of the main intercity buses between Bur Dubai and Sharjah. Here is the route, timings and fare for 2026.
E306 at a glance
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Route | Al Ghubaiba (Dubai) ↔ Sharjah Al Jubail Bus Station |
| Fare | AED 12 (Nol card) |
| Journey time | About 45–75 minutes |
| Frequency | Every 20–30 minutes |
| Stops / distance | Around 14 stops, ~30 km |
E306 Al Ghubaiba To Sharjah Bus Timings
The first E306 leaves Al Ghubaiba around 6:40 AM and the last about 11:35 PM. Buses run roughly every 30 minutes through the day, tightening to every 20 minutes in the evening peak.
E306 Bus Timings (Monday to Friday)
| Time Period | Bus Frequency |
|---|---|
| First Bus | 6:40 AM |
| Second Bus | 7:40 AM |
| 7:40 AM – 3:40 PM | Every 30 minutes |
| 3:40 PM – 5:40 PM | Every 20 minutes |
| 6:05 PM – 7:05 PM | Every 20 minutes |
| 7:05 PM – 9:35 PM | Every 30 minutes |
| 10:35 PM | One scheduled departure |
| 11:35 PM | Last bus |
E306 Bus Timings from Al Ghubaiba (Saturday & Sunday)
| Time Period | Bus Frequency |
|---|---|
| First Bus | 5:55 AM |
| 5:55 AM – 8:55 AM | Every 60 minutes |
| 8:55 AM – 11:25 AM | Every 30 minutes |
| 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Every 30 minutes |
| 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | Every 20 minutes |
| 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM | Every 30 minutes |
| Last Bus | 10:00 PM |
Note: Times shift with traffic and on weekends/holidays. Check live departures in the RTA S’hail app.
E306 Al Ghubaiba To Sharjah Bus Stops
| S.N. | E306 Bus Stop |
|---|---|
| 1 | Al Ghubaiba Bus Station |
| 2 | Khaleej Road |
| 3 | Kuwait Hospital 1 |
| 4 | Dubai Hospital |
| 5 | Mahlab School |
| 6 | Sharjah, Mamzar 9 |
| 7 | Sharjah, Al Qasba |
| 8 | Sharjah, Al Wahda Road, Subway 1 |
| 9 | Sharjah, Al Wahda Road, Al Wahda Center 2 |
| 10 | Sharjah, Al Wahda Road, City Center |
| 11 | Sharjah, King Faisal Road, Jumbo-Sony |
| 12 | Sharjah, King Faisal Road, ADNOC Petrol Station |
| 13 | Sharjah, King Faisal Road, Old Gold Souq |
| 14 | Sharjah, Al Jubail Bus Station |
E306 Bus Fare and payment
The one-way fare is AED 12, paid only by Nol card — cash is not accepted on RTA intercity buses. See how to recharge your Nol card and check your balance before boarding.
E306 Bus Features
The E306 bus from Al Ghubaiba to Sharjah is designed to provide a comfortable and convenient travel experience for daily commuters and visitors alike. Whether you’re heading to work, shopping, or exploring the city, the onboard facilities make the journey more enjoyable.
#1: Fully Air-Conditioned Buses
All E306 buses are equipped with powerful air conditioning to keep passengers comfortable throughout the trip, even during Dubai’s hottest months.
#2: Comfortable Seating
The buses feature well-cushioned seats with ample legroom, allowing you to sit back and relax during your journey between Dubai and Sharjah.
#3: Mobile Charging Ports
Need to charge your phone while you’re on the move? Most E306 buses include USB charging ports, making it easy to keep your devices powered throughout the trip.
#4: Priority Seating
Dedicated priority seats are available for senior citizens, people of determination, and passengers who may require additional assistance. These seats are clearly marked and conveniently located near the entrance for easy access.
#5: Reserved Seats for Women and Children
To provide a safer and more comfortable journey, selected seats are reserved for women, children, and elderly passengers, ensuring they have suitable seating during busy travel hours.
#6: Clean and Well-Maintained Interiors
RTA intercity buses are regularly cleaned and maintained to provide a pleasant travel environment, helping passengers enjoy a smooth and comfortable ride every day.
Other Dubai–Sharjah buses
The E306 ends at the same Sharjah hub as several other routes, so pick whichever starts nearest you: the E303 from Union or the E307 from Deira City Centre.
Final thoughts
The E306 is a cheap, frequent link from Al Ghubaiba to Sharjah Al Jubail: AED 12, every 20–30 minutes, about an hour. Keep your Nol card topped up and check the S’hail app for the live time, especially in peak traffic.
FAQs: E306 bus
Where does the E306 bus go?
From Al Ghubaiba Bus Station in Dubai to Sharjah Al Jubail Bus Station, with around 14 stops over about 30 km.
How much is the E306 fare?
AED 12 for a one-way trip, paid by Nol card.
What time does the E306 run?
From about 6:40 AM to 11:35 PM, every 20–30 minutes. Confirm live times in the RTA S’hail app.
How long does the E306 take?
About 45 to 75 minutes, depending on traffic.
Can I pay cash on the E306?
No. RTA intercity buses are cashless — pay with a Nol card.
Which Dubai stations have buses to Sharjah?
Al Ghubaiba (E306), Union (E303) and Deira City Centre (E307) all run to Sharjah Al Jubail.
Last updated: June 2026 · Reviewed by the DubaiRead Editorial Team
