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How to get fromGalata Tower to Dolmabahçe Palaceby bus, taxi, foot, ferry, or rideshare

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There are 7 ways to get from Galata Tower to Dolmabahçe Palace by bus, taxi, foot, ferry, or rideshare

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  1. Bus via Karaköy

    best
    1. Take the bus from Karaköy to Mimar Sinan Üniversitesibus bus 28T / ...
    20 min
    ₺40–60

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Karaköy to Beşiktaş İskelesiferry ferry
    2h 34m
    ₺17–20

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kemeraltı to Mimar Sinan Üniversitesibus bus 30D
    39 min
    ₺40–60

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Galata Tower to Dolmabahçe Palacetaxi taxi 3.8 km
    4 min
    ₺250–300

  5. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Galata Tower to Dolmabahçe Palacewalk walk 3.2 km
    38 min

  6. Bus via Tophane

    1. Take the bus from Tophane to Mimar Sinan Üniversitesibus bus 28T / ...
    20 min
    ₺40–60

  7. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Karaköy, Müeyyedzade, 34425 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye to Beşiktaş, Sinanpaşa, 34353 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Türkiyerideshare rideshare 4 km
    32 min
    ₺68

Galata Tower to Dolmabahçe Palace by foot and bus

Calendar249Weekly Services
Duration39 minAverage Duration
Ticket₺40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4.1 km
  • Duration: 20 min

What companies run services between Galata Tower, Turkey and Dolmabahçe Palace, Turkey?

İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Karaköy to Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi hourly. Tickets cost ₺40–60 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Şehir Hatları operates a ferry from Karaköy to Beşiktaş İskelesi once daily. Tickets cost ₺17–20 and the journey takes 15 min.

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