Skip the single Pearl bridge and the Corniche traffic. Private water taxi in 10 minutes, dock-to-dock from Porto Arabia to West Bay.
The Pearl-Qatar connects to the mainland by a single road bridge on Pearl Boulevard, which clogs at peak hours, then you hit Corniche traffic into West Bay.
10 minutes direct, dock-to-dock. No bridge, no traffic. Board at Porto Arabia, step off at the West Bay pontoon.