There are 4 ways to get from Galata to Blue Mosque by tram, bus, taxi, 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.
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galata to Blue Mosque is to tram which costs 42 ₺ and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Galata to Blue Mosque is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs 220 ₺ - 270 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Eminönü Mısır Çarşısı and arriving at Çatladıkapı. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Karaköy and arriving at Sultanahmet. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Galata and Blue Mosque is 2 km.
The best way to get from Galata to Blue Mosque without a car is to tram which takes 11 min and costs 42 ₺.
The tram from Karaköy to Sultanahmet takes 7 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Galata to Blue Mosque bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Eminönü Mısır Çarşısı station.
Galata to Blue Mosque train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Karaköy station.
Galata to Blue Mosque bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Çatladıkapı station.
What companies run services between Galata, Turkey and Blue Mosque, Turkey?
Istanbul Ulasim operates a vehicle from Karaköy to Sultanahmet every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺42 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Eminönü Mısır Çarşısı to Çatladıkapı every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40–50 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Karaköy to Sultanahmet
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Eminönü Mısır Çarşısı to Çatladıkapı
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–50
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Estimated price
- ₺220–270
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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Booking & Getting There
Galata to Blue Mosque train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Sultanahmet station.
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