There are 5 ways to get from Galata Tower to Üsküdar by ferry, train, taxi, shuttle, 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.
Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Karaköy to Üsküdarferry
21 min₺17–20Metro, train
- Take the train from Sishane to Yenikapitrain M2
- Take the train from Yenikapi to Üsküdartrain Marmaray Banliyö Treni
26 min₺82–102Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galata Tower to Üsküdartaxi 14.5 km
16 min₺750–900Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Galata Tower to Üsküdar
17 minWalk
- Take the walk from Galata Tower to Üsküdarwalk 6.3 km
1h 3m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galata Tower to Üsküdar is to ferry which costs 17 ₺ - 20 ₺ and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Galata Tower to Üsküdar is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs 750 ₺ - 900 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Karaköy and arriving at Üsküdar. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
No, there is no direct train from Galata Tower to Üsküdar. However, there are services departing from Sishane and arriving at Üsküdar via Yenikapi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Galata Tower and Üsküdar is 4 km.
The best way to get from Galata Tower to Üsküdar without a car is to ferry which takes 21 min and costs 17 ₺ - 20 ₺.
The ferry from Karaköy to Üsküdar takes 15 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Galata Tower to Üsküdar train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Sishane station.
Galata Tower to Üsküdar train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Yenikapi station.
There are 4384+ hotels available in Üsküdar.
What companies run services between Galata Tower, Turkey and Üsküdar, Turkey?
Şehir Hatları operates a ferry from Karaköy to Üsküdar hourly. Tickets cost ₺17–20 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galata Tower to Üsküdar via Sishane and Yenikapi in around 26 min.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sishane to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Yenikapi to Üsküdar
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 532 777 02 64
- [email protected]
- Website
- TTG Travel
Shuttle from Galata Tower to Üsküdar
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- TTG Travel
- Phone
- +905383991618
- Website
- ozmutluturizm.com
Shuttle from Galata Tower to Üsküdar
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- findtransfers.com
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- [email protected]
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Karaköy to Üsküdar
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺17–20
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- ₺750–900
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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