There are 5 ways to get from Port of Istanbul to Taksim by tram, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Karaköy to FindikliT1
6 minFerry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Karaköy to Kabataş
10 min₺16–19Bus
- Take the bus from Karaköy to Taksim Tünel70Fe / ...
7 min₺40Taxi
- Take the taxi from Port of Istanbul to Taksim2.8 km
3 min₺130–160Walk
- Take the foot from Port of Istanbul to Taksim2 km
24 min
Port of Istanbul to Taksim by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port of Istanbul to Taksim is to ferry which costs 16 ₺ - 19 ₺ and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Port of Istanbul to Taksim is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs 130 ₺ - 160 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karaköy and arriving at Taksim Tünel. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Karaköy and arriving at Kabataş. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karaköy and arriving at Findikli. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
The distance between Port of Istanbul and Taksim is 2 km.
The best way to get from Port of Istanbul to Taksim without a car is to tram which takes 6 min and costs .
The tram from Karaköy to Findikli takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Port of Istanbul to Taksim bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Karaköy station.
Port of Istanbul to Taksim train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Karaköy station.
What companies run services between Port of Istanbul, Turkey and Taksim, Turkey?
Istanbul Ulasim operates a vehicle from Karaköy to Findikli every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Karaköy to Taksim Tünel every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40 and the journey takes 7 min.
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- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Karaköy to Findikli
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- iett@iett.gov.tr
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Karaköy to Taksim Tünel
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- info@sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Karaköy to Kabataş
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺16–19
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- ₺130–160
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
Port of Istanbul to Taksim bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Taksim Tünel station.
Port of Istanbul to Taksim train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Findikli station.
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