Dubai Miracle Garden is one of the most colorful attractions in the city, home to over 150 million flowers in stunning arrangements. Located in Dubailand, it is a seasonal wonder that opens every year from October to May. The good news is you don’t need a car to reach it. Visiting Miracle Garden using public transport is simple, affordable, and popular with both residents and tourists. This guide explains how to get there by metro and bus, what it costs, and tips to make your visit smoother.

Why Choose Public Transport to Miracle Garden

Dubai’s public transport system, managed by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), connects most major attractions. For Miracle Garden, there is no direct metro station, but the journey is easy with a combination of metro and feeder buses.

Benefits of using public transport:

• Affordable fares compared to taxis
• Air-conditioned metro and buses for comfort
• Easy access with Nol card payments
• Convenient connections from central areas like Downtown and Dubai Marina

How to Reach Miracle Garden by Metro and Bus

Step 1 Take the Metro to Mall of the Emirates

• Use the Red Line and stop at Mall of the Emirates Station
• This is the nearest metro stop to Dubai Miracle Garden

Step 2 Board the RTA Bus to Miracle Garden

• From Mall of the Emirates Bus Station, take Bus 105 directly to Dubai Miracle Garden
• The journey takes about 20–25 minutes depending on traffic
• Bus 105 operates only during the Miracle Garden season (October to May)

Travel Time and Frequency

• Total travel time from Downtown Dubai is around 45–60 minutes
• Buses run every 20–30 minutes during operating hours

Dubai Public Transport Fares to Miracle Garden

When traveling with a Nol card, the journey is very cost-effective.

• Metro fare from Downtown to Mall of the Emirates (within 2 zones) is AED 5 for Silver card users
• Bus 105 ticket from Mall of the Emirates to Miracle Garden costs AED 5 per passenger
• Total cost for a one-way trip is around AED 10 per person

Gold Class metro users pay double the Silver card fare.

Tip: A daily pass for AED 20 allows unlimited metro and bus travel, which is useful if you are sightseeing in multiple locations.

Miracle Garden Timings and Entry Tickets

• Season: Open from October until late May
• Opening hours:
• Weekdays from 9 am to 9 pm
• Weekends from 9 am to 11 pm
• Ticket prices:
• Adults: AED 95
• Children (3–12 years): AED 75
• Children under 3 and people of determination: Free

The garden is busiest during evenings and weekends. Arriving early in the morning offers a quieter experience.

Attractions Inside Miracle Garden

Dubai Miracle Garden is more than just flowers. It features unique installations and themed zones every year.

• A full-scale Emirates A380 floral display
• Disney Avenue featuring Mickey and friends in flower sculptures
• A giant teddy bear floral structure loved by families
• Walkways decorated with flower arches and tunnels
• Themed gardens such as the Sunflower Field and Butterfly Garden nearby

With 72,000 square meters of landscaped space, it takes about 2 to 3 hours to explore fully.

Practical Tips for Visiting Miracle Garden

• Carry a Nol card with enough balance for metro and bus travel
• Buy attraction tickets online to save time at entry
• Wear comfortable shoes as walking is required
• Bring a hat or sunglasses for sunny afternoons
• Evening visits are cooler and better for photography
• Food stalls and cafes are available inside the garden
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Nearby Attractions

You can combine your visit to Miracle Garden with other nearby experiences:

• Dubai Butterfly Garden – Located next to Miracle Garden with over 15,000 butterflies
• Global Village – Open from October to April, just a short drive or taxi ride away
• Mall of the Emirates – Shopping, Ski Dubai, and dining before or after your visit

FAQs about Visiting Miracle Garden by Public Transport

Which metro station is closest to Miracle Garden

Mall of the Emirates Station on the Red Line is the nearest metro stop.

Is there a direct metro line to Miracle Garden

No. You must take the metro to Mall of the Emirates and then Bus 105.

How much does it cost to travel by public transport

Around AED 10 one way with a Nol Silver card.

Can tourists buy the bus ticket with Nol card

Yes. The Nol card works for both metro and buses, including Bus 105.

Does Bus 105 run all year

No. It operates only during the Miracle Garden season from October to May.

Is it safe to visit Miracle Garden at night

Yes. The garden is family-friendly, well-lit, and secured with staff on duty.

Conclusion

Visiting Miracle Garden using public transport is simple, affordable, and comfortable. By taking the Red Line to Mall of the Emirates and then Bus 105, you can reach this floral wonderland in less than an hour. With low travel costs and easy connections, the metro and bus system is the best way to experience Dubai’s most colorful attraction.

For more travel guides, fare updates, and metro tips, visit dubaimetrorails.com or contact us for expert advice on exploring Dubai with public transport.