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How to get from Muscat City Centre to Old Muscat by bus?

By bus

To get from Muscat City Centre to Old Muscat in Muscat, take the 1 bus from Muscat City Centre station to Ruwi Bus Station station. Next, take the 4 bus from Ruwi Bus Station station to Al Alam Palace station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 33 min.

93min
Bus - 11
Bus - 44
Walk to Old Muscat
Leaves from Muscat City Centre

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Muscat City Centre
  • 2
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Al Mabelah - Ruwi Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ruwi Bus Station
    57 min
  • 4
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Ruwi Bus Station - Al Alam Palace
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Al Alam Palace
    23 min
  • 6
    Walk to Old Muscat
    Walk to
    Old Muscat
    460 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Muscat City Centre to Old Muscat

The distance between Muscat City Centre, Muscat and Old Muscat, Muscat is approximately 57.38 km, which can typically be travelled in 93 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Muscat City Centre to Old Muscat by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Muscat – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Muscat City Centre

Muscat City Centre is located at Muscat City Centre, Muscat and the nearest public transit station is Al Mawalih.

Bus stations close to Muscat City Centre:

  • Al Mawalih
  • Al Mawalih Terminus
  • Burj Al Sahwa Park

Public transit stations close to Old Muscat, Muscat

Old Muscat is located at Old Muscat, Muscat and the nearest public transit station is Al Alam Palace.

Bus stations close to Old Muscat:

  • Al Alam Palace
  • Hilat Al Madabaghah

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Muscat City Centre to Old Muscat?

    The fastest way takes 93 minutes, using Bus line 1, Bus line 4.

  • Is there a direct bus between Muscat City Centre and Old Muscat in Muscat?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 33 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Muscat City Centre to Old Muscat in Muscat?

    The 1 bus line goes from Al Mabelah - Ruwi Bus Station station near Muscat City Centre to Ruwi Bus Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Ruwi Bus Station station near Old Muscat in Muscat

  • How long does it take to travel from Muscat City Centre to Old Muscat in Muscat by bus?

    The total travel time between Muscat City Centre and Old Muscat in Muscat by bus is about 1 hr 33 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Muscat City Centre to get to Old Muscat in Muscat?

    Get on the 1 bus from the Al Mabelah - Ruwi Bus Station stop near Muscat City Centre in Muscat.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Muscat City Centre and Old Muscat in Muscat?

    Get off the bus at the Ruwi Bus Station stop, which is closest to Old Muscat in Muscat.

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