There are 7 ways to get from Taksim to Istanbul by train, bus, ferry, taxi, tram, rideshare, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Metro
best- Take the train from Taksim to VeznecilerM2
7 minBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Taksim Tünel to İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi89C / ...
10 min₺40Ferry
- Take the ferry from Kabataş to Yenikapı
20 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Taksim to Istanbul6.1 km
7 min₺230–280Tram
- Take the tram from Findikli to AksarayT1
20 minRideshare
- Take the rideshare from Beşiktaş, Sinanpaşa, 34353 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Türkiye to İstanbul7.9 km
23 min₺60Walk
- Take the foot from Taksim to Istanbul4.7 km
57 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taksim to Istanbul is to bus which costs 40 ₺ and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Taksim to Istanbul is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs 230 ₺ - 280 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Taksim Tünel and arriving at İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Kabataş and arriving at Yenikapı. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taksim and arriving at Vezneciler. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Taksim and Istanbul is 4 km.
The best way to get from Taksim to Istanbul without a car is to Metro which takes 7 min and costs .
The Metro from Taksim to Vezneciler takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Taksim to Istanbul bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Taksim Tünel station.
Taksim to Istanbul train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Taksim station.
What companies run services between Taksim, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Istanbul Ulasim operates a train from Taksim to Vezneciler every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Taksim Tünel to İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40 and the journey takes 10 min.
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- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Taksim to Vezneciler
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Findikli to Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- iett@iett.gov.tr
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Taksim Tünel to İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- info@ido.com.tr
- Website
- ido.com.tr
Ferry from Kabataş to Yenikapı
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ido.com.tr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Beşiktaş, Sinanpaşa, 34353 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Türkiye to İstanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺60
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ₺230–280
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
The best way to get from Taksim to Istanbul is to Metro which takes 7 min and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 40 ₺ and takes 10 min.
Taksim to Istanbul bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi station.
Taksim to Istanbul train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Vezneciler station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Taksim and Istanbul. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.