There are 3 ways to get from Galata Tower to Adalar by ferry, train, or bus
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Kabataş to Büyükadaferry
2h 10m₺25–30Train, ferry
- Take the train from Sirkeci to Maltepetrain Marmaray Banliyö Treni
- Take the ferry from Maltepe to Büyükadaferry
2h 10m₺78–105Train, line 4 bus, ferry
- Take the train from Sirkeci to Söğütlüçeşmetrain
- Take the bus from Söğütlüçeşme Metrobüs to Maltepe Sahilbus 4
- Take the ferry from Maltepe to Büyükadaferry
2h 15m₺101–142
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galata Tower to Adalar is to ferry which costs 25 ₺ - 30 ₺ and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Galata Tower to Adalar is to ferry which takes 2h 10m and costs 25 ₺ - 30 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Kabataş and arriving at Büyükada. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Galata Tower and Adalar is 25 km.
The best way to get from Galata Tower to Adalar without a car is to ferry which takes 2h 10m and costs 25 ₺ - 30 ₺.
The ferry from Kabataş to Büyükada takes 1h 45m including transfers and departs hourly.
There are 4113+ hotels available in Adalar.
What companies run services between Galata Tower, Turkey and Adalar, Istanbul, Turkey?
Şehir Hatları operates a ferry from Kabataş to Büyükada hourly. Tickets cost ₺25–30 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sirkeci to Maltepe
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺60–85
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Sirkeci to Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–65
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Söğütlüçeşme Metrobüs to Maltepe Sahil
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- [email protected]
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Kabataş to Büyükada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺25–30
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Maltepe to Büyükada
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺17–21
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Maltepe to Büyükada
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺17–21
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
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