There are 4 ways to get from Balat to Taksim by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Balat to Taksim by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balat to Taksim is to ferry which costs 18 ₺ - 22 ₺ and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Balat to Taksim is to bus which takes 11 min and costs 30 ₺ - 40 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Köprübaşı and arriving at Taksim Tünel. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Sütlüce and arriving at Kabataş. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Balat and Taksim is 5 km.
The best way to get from Balat to Taksim without a car is to bus which takes 11 min and costs 30 ₺ - 40 ₺.
The bus from Köprübaşı to Taksim Tünel takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Balat to Taksim bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Köprübaşı station.
Balat to Taksim bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Taksim Tünel station.
There are 4432+ hotels available in Taksim.
What companies run services between Balat, Istanbul, Turkey and Taksim, Turkey?
İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Köprübaşı to Taksim Tünel every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺30–40 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Şehir Hatları operates a ferry from Sütlüce to Kabataş every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₺18–22 and the journey takes 35 min.
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- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- iett@iett.gov.tr
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Köprübaşı to Taksim Tünel
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺30–40
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- info@sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Sütlüce to Kabataş
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺18–22
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- ₺260–320
Pera Taxi
- Phone
- +902122438399
- Website
- firmasec.com
OZ Taxi
- Phone
- +90 2122441567
- Website
- onlinetaksi.com
Newton taxi Istanbul
- Phone
- +905444513219
- Website
- newtontaxi.net
Ayasofya Taxi
- Phone
- +902125181160
- Website
- firmasec.com
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