There are 7 ways to get from Basilica Cistern to Dolmabahçe Palace by tram, bus, taxi, foot, ferry, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, line 62 bus
best- Take the tram from Sultanahmet to Findiklitram T1
- Take the bus from Fındıklı to Mimar Sinan Üniversitesibus 62 / ...
25 min₺82Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Eminönü to Beşiktaşferry
40 min₺17–20Tram
- Take the tram from Sultanahmet to Kabatastram T1
30 min₺42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Basilica Cistern to Dolmabahçe Palacetaxi 5.2 km
6 min₺310–380Walk
- Take the walk from Basilica Cistern to Dolmabahçe Palacewalk 5.7 km
40 minBus
- Take the bus from Karaköy to Mimar Sinan Üniversitesibus 28T / ...
38 min₺40–60Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Karaköy, Müeyyedzade, 34425 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye to Beşiktaş, Sinanpaşa, 34353 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Türkiye4 km
56 min₺68
Basilica Cistern to Dolmabahçe Palace by foot and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basilica Cistern to Dolmabahçe Palace is to ferry which costs 17 ₺ - 20 ₺ and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Basilica Cistern to Dolmabahçe Palace is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs 310 ₺ - 380 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karaköy and arriving at Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Eminönü and arriving at Beşiktaş. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sultanahmet and arriving at Kabatas. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Basilica Cistern and Dolmabahçe Palace is 8 km.
The best way to get from Basilica Cistern to Dolmabahçe Palace without a car is to tram and line 62 bus which takes 25 min and costs 82 ₺.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Basilica Cistern to Dolmabahçe Palace, including transfers.
Basilica Cistern to Dolmabahçe Palace bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Karaköy station.
Basilica Cistern to Dolmabahçe Palace train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Sultanahmet station.
What companies run services between Basilica Cistern, Turkey and Dolmabahçe Palace, Turkey?
Istanbul Ulasim operates a vehicle from Sultanahmet to Kabatas every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺42 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Karaköy to Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi hourly. Tickets cost ₺40–60 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Sultanahmet to Findikli
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Sultanahmet to Kabatas
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Fındıklı to Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Karaköy to Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- [email protected]
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Eminönü to Beşiktaş
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺17–20
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Karaköy, Müeyyedzade, 34425 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye to Beşiktaş, Sinanpaşa, 34353 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Türkiye
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺68
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- ₺310–380
Ayasofya Taksi Durağı
- Phone
- +90 212 516 54 84
- Website
- firmasec.com
Ayasofya Taxi
- Phone
- +902125181160
- Website
- firmasec.com
OZ Taxi
- Phone
- +90 2122441567
- Website
- onlinetaksi.com
Pera Taksi Durağı
- Phone
- +90 212 245 54 98
- Website
- firmasec.com
Pera Taxi
- Phone
- +902122438399
- Website
- firmasec.com
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More Questions & Answers
Basilica Cistern to Dolmabahçe Palace bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi station.
Basilica Cistern to Dolmabahçe Palace train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Kabatas station.
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