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How to get fromGalata to Sultanahmetby bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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There are 4 ways to get from Galata to Sultanahmet by bus, tram, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Eminönü Mısır Çarşısı to Akbıyıkbus bus Bn1
    6 min
    ₺40

  2. Tram

    1. Take the tram from Karaköy to Sultanahmettram tram T1
    7 min
    ₺42

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Galata to Sultanahmettaxi taxi 4.2 km
    6 min
    ₺280–340

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Galata to Sultanahmetwalk walk 3.1 km
    37 min

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  • Distance: 7.5 km
  • Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between Galata, Turkey and Sultanahmet, Turkey?

İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Eminönü Mısır Çarşısı to Akbıyık every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Istanbul Ulasim operates a vehicle from Karaköy to Sultanahmet every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺42 and the journey takes 7 min.

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