# Cheapest Boat Ride In Dubai | only 1 Dirham
The boat used are small motorized water taxis called abras . They can hold around 20 people and offer the cheapest and fastest means of traveling between old Dubai and new Dubai.
Route 1 goes from Deira old souk Abra station to Bur Dubai .
Route 2 goes from Sabkha Abra station to Dubai old souk Abra station.
There are around 150 boats working the routes with departures every couple of minutes during peak times .
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