There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Üsküdar by train, bus, ferry, rideshare, tram, taxi, shuttle, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Yenikapi to Üsküdartrain Marmaray Banliyö Treni
8 min₺40–60Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Eminönü Ferry Terminal to Üsküdarferry
20 min₺17–45Bus
- Take the bus from Yusufpaşa to Kabataşbus 28T
13 min₺40–55Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Karaköy, Müeyyedzade, 34425 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye to Beşiktaş, Sinanpaşa, 34353 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Türkiye4 km
19 min₺67Tram
- Take the tram from Aksaray to Kabatastram T1
22 min₺42Taxi
- Take the taxi from Istanbul to Üsküdartaxi 14.1 km
14 min₺700–900Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Istanbul to Üsküdar
22 minWalk
- Take the walk from Istanbul to Üsküdarwalk 9.1 km
1h 7m
Istanbul to Üsküdar by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Üsküdar is to ferry which costs 17 ₺ - 45 ₺ and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Üsküdar is to train which takes 8 min and costs 40 ₺ - 60 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yusufpaşa and arriving at Kabataş. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Eminönü Ferry Terminal and arriving at Üsküdar. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Yenikapi and arriving at Üsküdar. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Istanbul and Üsküdar is 6 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Üsküdar without a car is to train which takes 8 min and costs 40 ₺ - 60 ₺.
The train from Yenikapi to Üsküdar takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Istanbul to Üsküdar bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Yusufpaşa station.
Istanbul to Üsküdar train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Yenikapi station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Üsküdar, Turkey?
Turkish Railways (TCDD) operates a train from Yenikapi to Üsküdar every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40–60 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Yusufpaşa to Kabataş every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40–55 and the journey takes 13 min.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Yenikapi to Üsküdar
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Tram from Aksaray to Kabatas
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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 Yusufpaşa to Kabataş
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–55
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Phone
- +90 532 777 02 64
- [email protected]
- Website
- TTG Travel
Shuttle from Istanbul to Üsküdar
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- TTG Travel
- Phone
- +905383991618
- Website
- ozmutluturizm.com
Shuttle from Istanbul to Üsküdar
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- findtransfers.com
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- [email protected]
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Eminönü Ferry Terminal to Üsküdar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺17–20
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- [email protected]
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
Ferry from Eminönü Ferry Terminal to Üsküdar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺30–45
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
- Economy
- ₺30–45
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Karaköy, Müeyyedzade, 34425 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye to Beşiktaş, Sinanpaşa, 34353 Beşiktaş/İstanbul, Türkiye
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺67
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- ₺700–900
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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More Questions & Answers
The best way to get from Istanbul to Üsküdar is to train which takes 8 min and costs 40 ₺ - 60 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 40 ₺ - 55 ₺ and takes 13 min.
Istanbul to Üsküdar bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Kabataş station.
Istanbul to Üsküdar train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Üsküdar station.
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