Dubai to Sobha Siniya Island Travel Guide

Dubai to Sobha Siniya Island Travel Guide

Are you looking for a smooth trip from Dubai to Sobha Siniya Island, an emerging waterfront retreat in Umm Al Quwain, just an hour drive via scenic coastal highways.

Travel Time & Distance via Best Roads in Dubai to Sobha Siniya Island

The time taken to reach Sobha Siniya Island from Dubai depends on the route that you prefer to take:

  • 1 hr 8 min (85.9 km) Emirates Rd E611 (Main Route)

  • 1 hr 15 min (65.8 km) via Sheikh Zayed Road E11 (Alternate Route)

  • 1 hr 18 min (75 km) via Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Rd E311 (Alternate Route)

  • Boat/water taxi (5 min) from UAQ Jetty → Siniya Island

Best Time to Travel 

  • Morning: Try to depart before 7:00 am or after 9:30 am

  • Afternoon: The window between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm is usually less congested

  • Evening: Avoid 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm; if travelling late, aim for after 8:00 pm

How to Reach Sobha Siniya Island?

Below are some of the standard transport options that one can adopt to reach Siniya Island from Dubai.

By Car/Taxi

  • Route: Sheikh Zayed Rd (E11) → Umm Al Quwain (~65-70 km, 50-70 min).

  • Cost: AED 25–45 (fuel + Salik).

  • Note: A 1.2 km bridge to Siniya Island is under construction

By Public Bus (E601)

  • From Etihad Bus Station (Deira) → Umm Al Quwain Roundabout.

  • Fare: AED 10 one-way; every 45 min from 6 am.

  • Duration: 1 hr + short taxi ride to the island area.

Private Transfer

  • Chauffeur cars and hotel shuttles operate Dubai ↔ UAQ.

  • Ideal for families or groups; 50–70 min drive.

Marine Access

  • Temporary private boat access for staff/visitors until the bridge opens.

Petrol Stations Dubai to Sobha Siniya Island

Fuel stations appear every 15-20 km, so refuelling is easy on all routes.

E11: Main Route

  • Emarat – Al Mamzar (after Al Garhoud Bridge, near Al Mamzar Exit)

  • ADNOC – Al Khan, Sharjah (E11, before Ajman)

  • ADNOC – Al Remaileh 866, Umm Al Quwain (E11, Al Ramlah 2)

  • ADNOC – Al Fasht 469, UAQ City (before Siniya Jetty)

E611: Emirates Road

  • ENOC – Al Qudra Rd Junction (start of E611)

  • ADNOC – Sharjah Industrial Area (near Al Dhaid interchange

E311: Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road

  • ENOC – Al Qusais (E311 entry point)

  • Emarat – University City Rd, Sharjah

  • ADNOC – Ajman Industrial Area (near China Mall)

Cafes from Dubai to Sobha Route?

  • The Grove, Ajman (Golf Pavilion, E11/Al Ittihad Rd corridor)

  • Larder Restaurant, Ajman 

  • The Copper Table Bistro, UAQ 

  • Palma Saray Restaurant & Café, UAQ 

  • Casa Mikoko, UAQ Mangrove / UAQ area 

Best Clinics and Hospitals in Dubai to Sobha Siniya Island

  • Medcare Hospital, Sharjah 

  • Al Zahra Hospital, Sharjah

  • University Hospital Sharjah 

  • Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital, Umm Al Quwain

  • Aster Clinic, Umm Al Quwain

Emergency Helpline Numbers

Essential Emergency Contacts (During Travel)

  1. Police (Emergency): 999

  2. Ambulance / Medical Emergency: 998

  3. Fire & Civil Defence: 997

  4. Coast Guard (Marine Emergency): 996

Road and Travel Assistance

  1. RTA Dubai (Roads & Transport Authority): 800 9090

  2. UAE Roadside Assistance (National): 800 4430

  3. Service My Car – UAQ (Private Assistance): 800 2665

Nearest Hospitals on Arrival (Umm Al Quwain)

  1. Sheikh Khalifa General Hospital (Main): +971 6 706 1111

  2. Umm Al Quwain Hospital (Public): 800 8877

Essential Apps You Must Have 

Navigation and Traffic

  • Google Maps/Waze 

  • RTA Dubai App

  • Salik App

Health and Safety

  • MOHAP App

  • Dubai Ambulance (998 App) 

Police and Legal

  • Dubai Police App 

  • MOI UAE App 

Transport and Stay

  • Careem/Uber 

  • Booking.com/Airbnb

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