Dubai Bus Route C26: Wasl Park to Al Qusais Industrial Area

Wasl Park ↔ Al Qusais Industrial Area

📅 Editorial review: October 2026 | ℹī¸ Independent planning guide | đŸŽ¯ Route C26 stops, fares & timing overview

✅ Official RTA Dubai service: Route C26 is an RTA Dubai bus route connecting Wasl Park with Al Qusais Industrial Area. Buses run daily from 05:15 to 22:50. Payment is by Nol card only.

📋 Route C26 Essential Information

  • Route: C26 — Wasl Park ↔ Al Qusais Industrial Area
  • Operator: RTA Dubai
  • Stops: 28 towards Al Qusais Industrial Area; 33 towards Wasl Park
  • First bus: 05:15 | Last bus: 22:50
  • Service: Daily, including weekends
  • Fare: Standard zone-based Nol fare (AED 3 within one zone, AED 5 across two zones, AED 8.50 across three or more zones)
  • Metro connections: no direct metro interchange on this route

📖 About Route C26

Route C26 links Wasl Park and Al Qusais Industrial Area across Dubai, passing Karama Entrance 2 and Dafza along the way. The stop list below is the complete, current RTA pattern, so you can plan boarding and alighting stops with confidence.

Heading towards Al Qusais Industrial Area, the bus calls at 28 stops; towards Wasl Park it calls at 33. If you are connecting to the Dubai Metro, the interchange stops on this route are: no direct metro interchange on this route.

🚏 Route C26 Complete Stop List

Towards Al Qusais Industrial Area (from Wasl Park)

  1. Wasl Park
  2. Khadri Masjid 2
  3. Satwa, Square 2
  4. Satwa, Masjid 2
  5. Satwa, Post Office
  6. Satwa, Roundabout 2
  7. Max Bus Stop Landside 2
  8. Adcb Bus Stop Landside
  9. Karama, Dubai Municipality Center 1
  10. Karama Entrance 2
  11. Central Post Office 2
  12. Al Wasl University 2
  13. Dnata 1
  14. Flame Intersection 1
  15. Traffic Police Department 1
  16. Airport Terminal 2, Departure
  17. Airport Terminal 2, Arrival
  18. Maria Qibtiya School 1
  19. Dafza
  20. Al Twar 1, Emarat Pertol Station-Al Mawred 2
  21. Al Khulafaa Al Rashideen Boys School 1
  22. Dubai Grand Hotel 1
  23. Damascus Road 1-2
  24. Damascus Road 2-2
  25. Damascus Road 3-2
  26. Damascus Road 4-2
  27. Al Qusais Industrial Area 1
  28. Al Qusais Industrial Area

Towards Wasl Park (from Al Qusais Industrial Area)

  1. Al Qusais Industrial Area
  2. Al Qusais Industrial Area 4 – A
  3. Al Qusais Industrial Area 4 – B
  4. Galadari Driving School 2
  5. Al Qusais Industrial Area 2
  6. Damascus Road 4-1
  7. Damascus Road 3-1
  8. Damascus Road 2-1
  9. Damascus Road 1-1
  10. Dubai Grand Hotel 2
  11. Al Twar 1, Emarat Pertol Station-Al Mawred 1
  12. Dafza
  13. Maria Qibtiya School 2
  14. Quds Street 1
  15. Quds Street 2
  16. Airport Terminal 2, Departure
  17. Airport Terminal 2, Arrival
  18. Al Twar 1, Intersection 2
  19. Traffic Police Department 2
  20. Dnata 2
  21. Al Wasl University 1
  22. Central Post Office 1
  23. Karama, Dubai Municipality Center 2
  24. Adcb Bus Stop Seaside
  25. Department of Health 1
  26. Max Bus Stop Seaside 2
  27. Satwa, Roundabout 1
  28. Satwa, Masjid 1
  29. Satwa, Clinic
  30. Bada’A
  31. Satwa, Square 1
  32. Khadri Masjid 1
  33. Wasl Park

⏰ Route C26 Timetable & Service Hours

Scheduled departures from the terminus (RTA timetable, verified October 2026):

From Wasl Park towards Al Qusais Industrial Area

Day First bus Last bus Departures Average interval
Saturday 05:15 22:40 44 ~25 min
Monday 05:15 22:50 49 ~20 min

From Al Qusais Industrial Area towards Wasl Park

Day First bus Last bus Departures Average interval
Saturday 05:15 22:46 44 ~25 min
Monday 05:15 22:45 48 ~20 min

đŸ’ŗ Nol Card Fare Information

Route C26 uses Dubai’s standard zone-based Nol fares: AED 3 within a single zone, AED 5 across two zones and AED 8.50 across three or more zones with a Silver Nol card. Always tap in when boarding and keep a minimum balance on the card; RTA buses do not accept cash.

🛍ī¸ Key Destinations on Route C26

  • Al Wasl University 2 — university
  • Airport Terminal 2, Departure — airport terminal
  • Airport Terminal 2, Arrival — airport terminal
  • Al Wasl University 1 — university

🧭 How to Ride Route C26 — Step by Step

  1. Buy or top up a Nol card at any metro station, bus station or authorized retailer.
  2. At the stop, check the sign for route C26 towards your direction’s terminus.
  3. Tap your Nol card on the reader as you board.
  4. Press the stop button before your stop and exit through the rear doors.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What time is the first Route C26 bus?
The first scheduled departures from the termini are at 05:15 from Wasl Park and 05:15 from Al Qusais Industrial Area.

What time is the last Route C26 bus?
The last scheduled departures are at 22:50 from Wasl Park and 22:45 from Al Qusais Industrial Area.

Does Route C26 run on weekends?
Yes. The route operates daily, including Saturdays and Sundays.

How do I pay on Route C26?
By Nol card only — tap in when you board. Cash is not accepted on RTA buses.

Route and timetable data: RTA Dubai via Transit. Independently compiled by the BusUpdate editorial team; confirm time-sensitive details with RTA (800 9090, rta.ae) before travelling. Schedule verified October 2026.

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