There are 4 ways to get from Dolmabahçe Palace to Galata by bus, taxi, foot, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi to Kemeraltıbus 30D
12 min₺40–60Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Beşiktaş İskelesi to Karaköyferry
2h 27m₺17–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dolmabahçe Palace to Galatataxi 4.1 km
5 min₺260–320Walk
- Take the walk from Dolmabahçe Palace to Galatawalk 3.1 km
37 min
Dolmabahçe Palace to Galata by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dolmabahçe Palace to Galata is to ferry which costs 17 ₺ - 20 ₺ and takes 2h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Dolmabahçe Palace to Galata is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs 260 ₺ - 320 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi and arriving at Kemeraltı. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Beşiktaş İskelesi and arriving at Karaköy. Services depart once daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Dolmabahçe Palace and Galata is 3 km.
The best way to get from Dolmabahçe Palace to Galata without a car is to bus which takes 12 min and costs 40 ₺ - 60 ₺.
The bus from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi to Kemeraltı takes 6 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Dolmabahçe Palace to Galata bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi station.
Dolmabahçe Palace to Galata bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Kemeraltı station.
There are 4441+ hotels available in Galata.
What companies run services between Dolmabahçe Palace, Turkey and Galata, Turkey?
İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi to Kemeraltı hourly. Tickets cost ₺40–60 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Şehir Hatları operates a ferry from Beşiktaş İskelesi to Karaköy once daily. Tickets cost ₺17–20 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi to Kemeraltı
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- [email protected]
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Beşiktaş İskelesi to Karaköy
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺17–20
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- ₺260–320
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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