Night Route Top-ups — Quick Guide
Find where and how to top up your Hafilat bus card during night operations across Dubai and nearby emirates. This page lists kiosks, mobile vendors, and secure self-service options available after regular hours.
Tip: Keep a small cash amount and a backup digital payment method for seamless night travel.
Overview of Night Top-up Options
24/7 Self-Service Kiosks
Fast contactless top-ups using cards and select mobile wallets at major hubs and metro stations.
Mobile Vendors & Pop-up Counters
Authorized vendors operate at busy night stops during events and peak late hours.
Online Top-up & Remote Reload
Top-up via official apps and partner outlets; confirm balance before boarding.
Night Kiosk & Vendor Locations
Selected night hotspots where top-up options are routinely available:
Gallery — Night service snapshots



How to Top-up at Night — Step by Step
- Locate an authorized kiosk or vendor (use maps above or the official app).
- Choose the top-up amount; contactless card or NFC phone payments are preferred.
- Confirm the transaction and check the balance on the terminal or via the app.
- Keep the receipt or screenshot until you see the new balance reflected.
If a kiosk is offline, try another nearby location or use online top-up methods and allow a few minutes for processing.
Quick Checklist
- • Sufficient cash/card
- • ID if requested (for certain vendor services)
- • Mobile wallet set up (if using digital pay)
- • Screenshot of transaction
FAQ — Night Top-ups
Pricing & Service Table
| Service | Availability (Typical) | Payment Methods | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-Service Kiosk | 24/7 | Card, NFC, Mobile Wallet | Instant, receipt available |
| Mobile Vendor | Evenings & Events | Cash, Card (vendor device) | May close late-night |
| Official App Top-up | 24/7 | Card, Wallet | May require online confirmation |
User Tips & Testimonials
Rashid
"Found a 24/7 kiosk at Marina. Fast and contactless."
Aisha
Evening vendors near markets are helpful but carry small change.
Omar
Use the app for backups — it saved me when kiosks were down.
Need live assistance?
Contact our support team for real-time guidance on night top-ups and route availability.