There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul by train, bus, taxi, foot, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Metro
best- Take the train from Esenler Otogar to Aksaraytrain M1a
13 min₺42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi to İskenderpaşabus 32T
29 min₺40–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbultaxi 7.5 km
9 min₺440–550Walk
- Take the walk from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbulwalk 6.9 km
1h 23mRideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bayrampaşa/İstanbul, Türkiye to İstanbul7.1 km
38 min₺67
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul is to Metro which costs 42 ₺ and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs 440 ₺ - 550 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi and arriving at İskenderpaşa. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Esenler Otogar and arriving at Aksaray. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Istanbul Otogari and Istanbul is 7 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul without a car is to Metro which takes 13 min and costs 42 ₺.
The Metro from Esenler Otogar to Aksaray takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi station.
Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Esenler Otogar station.
The best way to get from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul is to Metro which takes 13 min and costs 42 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 40 ₺ - 60 ₺ and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Istanbul Otogari, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Istanbul Ulasim operates a train from Esenler Otogar to Aksaray every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺42 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi to İskenderpaşa every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40–60 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Esenler Otogar to Aksaray
- Ave. Duration
- 13 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 Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi to İskenderpaşa
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bayrampaşa/İstanbul, Türkiye to İstanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺67
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at İskenderpaşa station.
Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Aksaray station.
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