What is the event focus?

Focused on sustainable public transport, digital solutions, urban mobility planning, and policy innovations.

Where and when is the event taking place?

21–23 April 2026, in Dubai, UAE

Why you should not miss it?

The summit presents unmatched opportunities for collaboration, policy-learning, and showcasing tech-driven mobility solutions.

Is there a dress code for the event?

Business professional recommended for the conference and networking sessions.

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

International Union of Public Transport Summit 2026

Name: International Union of Public Transport Summit 2026
Start: 2026-04-21T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-04-23T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Dubai

The UITP Global Public Transport Summit brings transport leaders, policymakers, and innovators to Dubai to explore sustainable mobility.

International Union of Public Transport

Date and Time

April 21 - April 23

Location

Dubai

Dubai Dubai

View Directions

About This Event

International Union of Public Transport Summit 2026 is a Realstate & Construction event taking place 21-23 Apr 2026 at Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

The UITP Global Public Transport Summit 2026 will be held in Dubai, UAE, from 21 to 23 April 2026. For the first time since 2011, Dubai welcomes UITP’s annual summit outside of Europe—a three-day convergence of global public transport authorities, operators, innovators, and service providers. The event spotlights how urban mobility can drive sustainability, inclusivity, and smart city transformation.

Key Highlights

Dubai to host UITP’s annual summit—the first ever outside Europe
Over 1,900 transport professionals from 100+ countries expected
300+ expert speakers delivering 80+ sessions on global transit trends
Exhibition of cutting-edge transport technologies and mobility solutions

Who Should Attend?

Transport Authority Leaders & CEOs
Urban Mobility Planners
Policy-Makers & City Officials
Public Transport Operators & NGOs
Technology Suppliers & Research Firms

Main Features of the Event

High-Level Plenaries & Panels:
Dive into global transport strategies, ESG practices, and policy frameworks.
Cutting‑Edge Exhibition:
Discover innovations in buses, metro systems, shared mobility, digitalization, and cybersecurity.
Networking & B2B Opportunities:
Engage with worldwide transport operators, tech providers, and institutional leaders.