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Sharjah–Muscat bus route gets new timings to ease cross-border travel

Travellers commuting between the UAE and Oman will now have more flexibility in planning their journeys, following the introduction of a revised schedule for the Sharjah–Muscat intercity bus service.

TAS News Service

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Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Muscat: The updated timings for Route 203, announced by the Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA), aim to improve connectivity and enhance the travel experience for passengers moving between the two neighbouring countries.

The Route 203 service, which operates from Al Jubail Bus Station in Sharjah and connects passengers to Sohar and Muscat, is part of SRTA’s ongoing efforts to strengthen regional transport links and facilitate smoother cross-border travel for residents and visitors alike.

Under the new schedule, buses departing from Sharjah to Muscat will leave at 6.30am, 3.30pm, and 8.30pm.

Meanwhile, passengers travelling from Oman to Sharjah can board buses departing from Sohar and Muscat at 7.00am, 1.30pm, and 3.00pm.

According to SRTA, the revised timetable has been designed to provide greater convenience and flexibility, while supporting improved mobility between the UAE and Oman. The authority added that the service continues to focus on delivering a safe, comfortable and efficient travel experience that meets high standards of quality.

Passengers are advised to check the latest schedules through SRTA’s official channels and plan their trips in advance to ensure a seamless journey.

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