There are 4 ways to get from Dolmabahçe Palace to Karaköy by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dolmabahçe Palace to Karaköy is to ferry which costs 17 ₺ - 20 ₺ and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Dolmabahçe Palace to Karaköy is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs 130 ₺ - 170 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi and arriving at Kemeraltı. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Beşiktaş İskelesi and arriving at Karaköy. Services depart once daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Dolmabahçe Palace and Karaköy is 3 km.
The best way to get from Dolmabahçe Palace to Karaköy without a car is to bus which takes 14 min and costs 40 ₺.
The bus from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi to Kemeraltı takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Dolmabahçe Palace to Karaköy bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi station.
Dolmabahçe Palace to Karaköy bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Kemeraltı station.
There are 4551+ hotels available in Karaköy.
What companies run services between Dolmabahçe Palace, Turkey and Karaköy, Istanbul, Turkey?
İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi to Kemeraltı every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Şehir Hatları operates a ferry from Beşiktaş İskelesi to Karaköy once daily. Tickets cost ₺17–20 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- iett@iett.gov.tr
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi to Kemeraltı
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- info@sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Beşiktaş İskelesi to Karaköy
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺17–20
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ₺130–170
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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