There are 3 ways to get from Basilica Cistern to Istanbul by tram, taxi, or foot
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The cheapest way to get from Basilica Cistern to Istanbul is to tram which costs 42 ₺ and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Basilica Cistern to Istanbul is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs 300 ₺ - 370 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sultanahmet and arriving at Aksaray. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Basilica Cistern and Istanbul is 2 km.
The best way to get from Basilica Cistern to Istanbul without a car is to tram which takes 9 min and costs 42 ₺.
The tram from Sultanahmet to Aksaray takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Basilica Cistern to Istanbul train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Sultanahmet station.
Basilica Cistern to Istanbul train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Aksaray station.
There are 4267+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Basilica Cistern, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Istanbul Ulasim operates a vehicle from Sultanahmet to Aksaray every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺42 and the journey takes 7 min.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Sultanahmet to Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ₺300–370
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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