Dubai Salik rates and official links
A concise reference to Salik’s published variable toll schedule and official services. This page does not calculate a route, crossing count, account debit, exemption, or trip total.
Information only — no estimator
Actual debits can depend on the crossing, direction, linked-gate rules, official day classification, public holidays, events, Ramadan timings, vehicle status, and exemptions. Check your Salik account or the official service before relying on a trip charge.
Open the official Salik servicePublished variable toll schedule
Effective 31 January 2025 · verified 30 July 2026
Times are Dubai local time. The day labels below preserve Salik’s wording; this page does not infer how an arbitrary date is classified or apply special-calendar timings.
Weekdays
- Peak
- AED 6
- 6:00–10:00 and 16:00–20:00
- Off-peak
- AED 4
- 10:00–16:00 and 20:00–1:00
- Past midnight
- AED 0
- 1:00–6:00
Sundays, except public holidays and events
- Peak
- AED 4
- 6:00–10:00 and 16:00–20:00
- Off-peak
- AED 4
- 10:00–16:00 and 20:00–1:00
- Past midnight
- AED 0
- 1:00–6:00
Ten toll gates
Salik’s official gate guide lists 10 locations and provides the current map.
View Salik’s gate guideLinked-gate rule matters
Salik reports a single charge when Al Safa North and Al Safa South are crossed in the same direction within one hour.
Do not estimate a route by simply multiplying the number of visible gantries.
Primary sources and dates
- Salik Annual Report 2025 — Operational Review — schedule effective 31 January 2025 and the Al Safa linked-gate rule.
- Government of Dubai Media Office — Salik Q1 2026 results — confirms the variable-pricing mechanism, AED 6 peak and AED 4 off-peak periods remained in use in Q1 2026.
- Official Salik — How it works — official service and gate-location information.
Source review date: 30 July 2026. Salik and the relevant authorities can change tariffs, calendars, gates, and eligibility rules; the official service controls.