Dubai To Khasab Musandam Bus and Car Transport

Dubai To Khasab Musandam Bus and Car Transport

Planning a trip to Khasab and wondering about Dubai To Khasab Musandam transportation options? While there is no public transport available from Dubai to Khasab, you can book private or shared transport services. This guide provides comprehensive details on the available transport options, border crossing requirements, and activities in Khasab.

Khasab, a port city located on the Musandam Peninsula of northern Oman, is known for its stunning coastal views, historical sites, and marine activities. The city is famous for the Khasab Fort, scenic wooden boat cruises, dolphin sightings, and mountain villages like Jabal Hareem, which is notable for its marine fossils.

Transportation Options From Dubai to Khasab

At Gulf Musandam Tours we offer private and shared transport services from Dubai to Khasab Musandam Oman, according to your preferences. Both transport options offer comfort, safety, and a convenient way to travel from the UAE to Khasab, Musandam. Choose the option that best suits your travel needs and preferences for an unforgettable journey.

Private Transport Services

Our private transport services offer a tailored travel experience from Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, or Ras Al Khaimah to Khasab. You can choose from a range of vehicles, including 7-seater cars, 12-seater, 14-seater minibusses, 23-seater mini-coaches, 35-seater, and 50-seater buses, to suit the size of your group and comfort preferences.

Benefits of Private Transport:
  • Customizable Itinerary: Travel at your own pace with flexible departure times and routes.
  • Personalized Pickup and Drop-off: Get picked up from your location and dropped off at your desired destination.
  • Exclusive Comfort and Privacy: Enjoy a private vehicle with your choice of stops and activities along the way.
  • Ideal for Families and Groups: Perfect for those traveling in large groups or with children, as it provides a dedicated space for relaxation and convenience.

Shared Transport Services

Our Dubai To Khasab Musandam shared transport services are an economical and sociable option for solo travelers, couples, or small groups. You can book a seat in a shared vehicle ranging from 7-seater cars to 50-seater buses, departing from Dubai, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, or Ras Al Khaimah to Khasab.

Benefits of Shared Transport:
  • Cost-Effective: Enjoy the scenic route to Khasab while sharing the cost with other travelers.
  • Fixed Schedule: Departures are scheduled at regular intervals, making it easy to plan your journey.
  • Meet Other Travelers: A great way to meet new people and share the experience of traveling to Khasab.
  • Hassle-Free Service: Pickup and drop-off services from designated locations for a smooth travel experience.

Dubai To Khasab Border Crossing Information

Khasab serves as the capital of the Musandam governorate and is surrounded by high mountains and the UAE border. The region is a popular destination for exploring the Musandam fjords, which are known for their rugged mountains, turquoise waters, and rich marine life. The scenic beauty begins as soon as you cross the Al Dhara border between the UAE and Oman, where you’ll encounter sandy beaches, bays, and mountainous roads.

Visa Requirements

Before planning Dubai To Khasab Musandam, you must ensure you meet the visa requirements:

  • On-Arrival Visa Eligibility: Verify your eligibility for an on-arrival visa. This option is not available for all professions and nationalities, so it’s important to confirm with us before your departure.
  • Nationalities Eligible for On-Arrival Visa: Citizens of GCC countries and select other countries, including Australia, Canada, the UK, the USA, and many European countries, are eligible for an on-arrival visa. Contact us to confirm your visa eligibility if your nationality is not listed.
  • UAE Residents with a Work Visa: Not all professions qualify for an on-arrival visa. Make sure to check your eligibility before heading to the border.
  • Visa Fees: Travelers entering Oman from the UAE must pay a visa fee of 5 OMR and a UAE exit fee of 35 AED. An online visa is also available through the Omani government’s official portal: eVisa.
  • Passport and Visa Validity: Your passport and UAE visa must be valid for at least 90 days from your travel date.
  • Single-Entry Visa Restrictions: Holders of a UAE single-entry visa cannot cross the border as their UAE visa will be canceled upon exit.
  • Sponsored Visas: If you hold a sponsored (dependent) visa, your sponsor must accompany you across the border.

Dubai To Khasab Travel Time and Route

Travel Time

  • Approximate Duration: The journey from Dubai to Khasab typically takes around 3.5 hours, depending on traffic and border processing time. However, during peak travel periods, such as UAE holidays or weekends, the travel time may be longer due to congestion at the border.

Route Details

  1. Starting Point – Dubai:
    • The journey begins in Dubai, where you will head towards the E311 (Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road) or E611 (Emirates Road), depending on your location in Dubai. Both routes will take you towards Ras Al Khaimah, which is the closest UAE city to the Omani border.
  2. Towards Ras Al Khaimah:
    • Continue on either E311 or E611 until you reach Ras Al Khaimah. From there, follow the signs towards the Al Dhara Border. This is the primary border crossing point between the UAE and Oman for travelers heading to Khasab.
  3. Crossing the Al Dhara Border:
    • Border Crossing: At the Al Dhara Border, you will need to complete the necessary immigration and customs formalities. The border processing time may vary depending on the number of travelers and the time of day. Make sure to have all required documents, such as passports, visas, and exit/entry fees, ready to avoid delays.
  4. From the Border to Khasab:
    • After crossing the Al Dhara Border, continue driving on the Khasab Coastal Road (also known as the Route 01). The road follows the coastline and offers scenic views of the Gulf of Oman, small beaches, bays, and rugged mountains.
    • Driving Time from the Border to Khasab: The distance from the border to Khasab is approximately 45 kilometers, which typically takes around 45 minutes to an hour, depending on traffic and road conditions.