Onpassive Station (R29) serves the Al Quoz Industrial area and the growing residential developments south of the Business Bay district. The station is named after the digital marketing company Onpassive which sponsored the naming rights. It provides access to several warehousing and light industrial facilities, as well as galleries and art spaces in Al Quoz.
Verified places at or within walking distance of ONPASSIVE Metro Station.
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Alserkal Avenue
Al Quoz · Dubai's leading arts district with galleries, studios & creative spaces
★ 4.6~700m walk
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Al Quoz Mall
Al Quoz 1 · Community mall with supermarket, gym & dining options
★ 3.8~400m walk
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Dubai Community Theatre & Arts Centre
Al Quoz · DUCTAC — performing arts venue & arts education centre
★ 4.4~500m walk
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Al Quoz Industrial Area
Al Quoz · Major hub, also popular for car workshops & warehouse art spaces
Industrial~600m walk
Getting There
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By Metro
Red Line, Station R29. Hours: 05:00–00:00 (Mon–Thu, Sat–Sun); 10:00–01:00 (Friday).
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By Bus
RTA bus routes 29, F28 serve this station.
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By Taxi / Ride-Hail
RTA taxis available at the station exit. Uber and Careem also serve this area. Use the RTA app for journey planning and fare estimates.
Walking Distances from Station
600m
Al Quoz Industrial Area
Industry
700m
Alserkal Avenue Arts District
Arts
500m
Dubai Community Theatre & Arts Centre
Culture
400m
Al Quoz Mall
Shopping
800m
Gate Avenue West (Construction)
Business
✦ Visitor Tips
Practical advice for using this station.
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Use a Nol Card
Top up your Nol Card at station vending machines (cash or card accepted). Zone 2 applies here — AED 5.00 (Silver) / AED 10.00 (Gold) per single journey. A daily fare cap protects frequent travellers.
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Operating Hours
Metro runs 05:00–00:00 Monday–Thursday and Saturday–Sunday. On Fridays the service starts late: 10:00–01:00. Plan accordingly for early Friday mornings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Onpassive operates 05:00–00:00 Monday to Thursday and Saturday to Sunday. On Fridays the station opens later: 10:00–01:00. Trains run every 3–7 minutes at peak times and every 7–10 minutes off-peak.
Nol Card vending machines are installed at all Dubai Metro stations and accept cash and bank cards for self-service top-ups around the clock. For card purchase or account registration, visit an RTA customer service counter at a major station or the rta.ae website.
ONPASSIVE Metro Station (R29) is on the Red Line on Sheikh Zayed Road in Al Quoz, between Business Bay (R26 area) and Equiti (R31) stations. The station was recently renamed from its previous name and serves the Al Quoz industrial and arts district.
Yes. Alserkal Avenue — Dubai's leading arts district with contemporary galleries, studios, and creative spaces — is approximately 700 metres from ONPASSIVE Station. Al Quoz Mall is about 400 metres away. The Dubai Community Theatre and Arts Centre (DUCTAC) is also within walking distance.
From ONPASSIVE (R29), take the Red Line toward Expo direction, passing Equiti Station to Mall of the Emirates (R32). The journey takes approximately 7–10 minutes. Mall of the Emirates is directly connected to its metro station via a covered walkway.
