Wondering how to get to Ras Al Khaimah? This Phenomenal Emirate is just a 45-minute drive away from the extremely well-connected airport of Dubai.
Taking a taxi from Dubai Airport is quite affordable and should cost in the region of AED 145 to AED 200. There are also three shuttles per day to Ras Al Khaimah from DXB T1 and T3.
If you are coming from downtown there is an option to take a bus from Union Metro Station in Dubai which is scheduled several times from morning until late evening. Take in the stunning scenery along the way!
Ras Al Khaimah has an international airport with direct flights to and from India, Egypt, Pakistan and soon Russia will be added to the schedule.
Visitors to the UAE from most Western countries will receive a free visa immediately upon arrival. Once you’ve crossed into the world’s northernmost Emirate, you will have an excellent road network at your disposal.
The Emirate is well served by plentiful taxis and frequent bus services. Booking a taxi is easy: simply call 800 1700.
Why You Should Visit Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al Khaimah boasts everything you expect from an Arabian destination richly endowed with beaches and otherworldly views of the mighty desert.
But here’s what’s unique about this relatively undeveloped destination: nowhere else in the region will you be able to combine visits to luxury restaurants and overnight stays in splendid hotels with nature and outdoor activities more than in Ras Al Khaimah.
Want to hike? Visit the Al Hajar mountain range, featuring Jebel Jais, its could-piercing highest peak.