There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul to M1 (Istanbul Metro) by bus, train, taxi, foot, or tram
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Yusufpaşa to Kocatepe72T / ...
20 min₺25–40Metro
- Take the train from Aksaray to ZeytinburnuM1a
26 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Istanbul to M1 (Istanbul Metro)6.9 km
9 min₺250–310Walk
- Take the foot from Istanbul to M1 (Istanbul Metro)6.1 km
1h 13mTram
- Take the tram from Yusufpaşa to ZeytinburnuT1
28 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to M1 (Istanbul Metro) is to bus which costs 25 ₺ - 40 ₺ and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to M1 (Istanbul Metro) is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs 250 ₺ - 310 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yusufpaşa and arriving at Kocatepe. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Aksaray and arriving at Zeytinburnu. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Istanbul and M1 (Istanbul Metro) is 26 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to M1 (Istanbul Metro) without a car is to bus which takes 20 min and costs 25 ₺ - 40 ₺.
The bus from Yusufpaşa to Kocatepe takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Istanbul to M1 (Istanbul Metro) bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Yusufpaşa station.
Istanbul to M1 (Istanbul Metro) train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Aksaray station.
The best way to get from Istanbul to M1 (Istanbul Metro) is to bus which takes 20 min and costs 25 ₺ - 40 ₺. Alternatively, you can Metro, which costs and takes 26 min.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and M1 (Istanbul Metro), Turkey?
İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Yusufpaşa to Kocatepe every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺25–40 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Istanbul Ulasim operates a train from Aksaray to Zeytinburnu every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 21 min.
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- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Aksaray to Zeytinburnu
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Yusufpaşa to Zeytinburnu
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- iett@iett.gov.tr
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Yusufpaşa to Kocatepe
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺25–40
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ₺250–310
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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More Questions & Answers
Istanbul to M1 (Istanbul Metro) bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Kocatepe station.
Istanbul to M1 (Istanbul Metro) train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Zeytinburnu station.
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