There are 4 ways to get from Adalar to Istanbul by ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, line 4 bus, train
best- Take the ferry from Büyükada to Maltepeferry
- Take the bus from İstasyon Yolu to Söğütlüçeşme Metrobüsbus 4
- Take the train from Söğütlüçeşme to Yenikapitrain
1h 4m₺103–150Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Büyükada to Eminönüferry
1h 45m₺25–30Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Büyükada to Maltepeferry
- Take the train from Maltepe to Yenikapitrain Marmaray Banliyö Treni
1h 10m₺78–110Ferry via Yusufpaşa
- Take the ferry from Büyükada to Kabataşferry
2h 17m₺68–72
Adalar to Istanbul by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Adalar to Istanbul is to ferry which costs 25 ₺ - 30 ₺ and takes 1h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Adalar to Istanbul is to ferry and line 4 bus and train which takes 1h 4m and costs 100 ₺ - 150 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Büyükada and arriving at Eminönü. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Adalar and Istanbul is 30 km.
The best way to get from Adalar to Istanbul without a car is to ferry and line 4 bus and train which takes 1h 4m and costs 100 ₺ - 150 ₺.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Adalar to Istanbul, including transfers.
There are 4151+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Adalar, Istanbul, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Şehir Hatları operates a ferry from Büyükada to Eminönü once daily. Tickets cost ₺25–30 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Söğütlüçeşme to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺45–70
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Maltepe to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺60–90
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from İstasyon Yolu to Söğütlüçeşme Metrobüs
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- [email protected]
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Büyükada to Maltepe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺17–21
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Büyükada to Maltepe
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺17–21
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Büyükada to Eminönü
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺25–30
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Büyükada to Kabataş
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺25–30
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
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