There are 6 ways to get from Dolmabahçe Palace to Istanbul by bus, ferry, train, taxi, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi to İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesibus 28T
19 min₺40–60Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Beşiktaş to Eminönüferry
24 min₺17–20Metro
- Take the train from Taksim to Veznecilertrain M2
28 min₺42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dolmabahçe Palace to Istanbultaxi 7 km
9 min₺400–480Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Beşiktaş, Sinanpaşa, 34353 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Türkiye to İstanbul7.8 km
31 min₺68Walk
- Take the walk from Dolmabahçe Palace to Istanbulwalk 6.2 km
1h 14m
Dolmabahçe Palace to Istanbul by foot and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dolmabahçe Palace to Istanbul is to ferry which costs 17 ₺ - 20 ₺ and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Dolmabahçe Palace to Istanbul is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs 400 ₺ - 480 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi and arriving at İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Beşiktaş and arriving at Eminönü. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 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 Dolmabahçe Palace and Istanbul is 18 km.
The best way to get from Dolmabahçe Palace to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 19 min and costs 40 ₺ - 60 ₺.
The bus from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi to İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Dolmabahçe Palace to Istanbul bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi station.
Dolmabahçe Palace to Istanbul train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Taksim station.
What companies run services between Dolmabahçe Palace, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi to İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40–60 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Şehir Hatları operates a ferry from Beşiktaş to Eminönü hourly. Tickets cost ₺17–20 and the journey takes 15 min.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Taksim to Vezneciler
- Ave. Duration
- 7 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 Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi to İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- [email protected]
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Beşiktaş to Eminönü
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺17–20
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Beşiktaş, Sinanpaşa, 34353 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Türkiye to İstanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺68
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Estimated price
- ₺400–480
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
The best way to get from Dolmabahçe Palace to Istanbul is to bus which takes 19 min and costs 40 ₺ - 60 ₺. Alternatively, you can Metro, which costs 42 ₺ and takes 28 min.
Dolmabahçe Palace to Istanbul bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi station.
Dolmabahçe Palace 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 Dolmabahçe Palace and Istanbul. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















