There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to İstinye by bus, train, ferry, car ferry, rideshare, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 22 bus
best- Take the bus from Fındıklı to Tersanebus 22
32 min₺40–60Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Eminönü to Emirganferry
- Take the ferry from Emirgan to Kanlıcaferry
- Take the carferry from Çubuklu to İstinyecarferry
3h 57m₺38–45Metro
- Take the train from Vezneciler to İTU Ayazagatrain M2
51 min₺82Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Karaköy, Müeyyedzade, 34425 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye to Poligon, Sabah Sk. No:7, 34460 Sarıyer/İstanbul, Türkiye14.3 km
31 min₺134Taxi
- Take the taxi from Istanbul to İstinyetaxi 18.5 km
20 min₺950–1,200Drive 18.5 km
- Drive from Istanbul to İstinyecar 18.5 km
20 min₺107–155
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to İstinye is to ferry and car ferry which costs 35 ₺ - 50 ₺ and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to İstinye is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs 950 ₺ - 1.200 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fındıklı and arriving at Tersane. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 32 min.
No, there is no direct ferry from Istanbul to İstinye. However, there are services departing from Eminönü and arriving at İstinye via Emirgan and Çubuklu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul to İstinye. However, there are services departing from Vezneciler and arriving at İTU Ayazaga via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 min.
The distance between Istanbul and İstinye is 22 km. The road distance is 18.5 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to İstinye without a car is to line 22 bus which takes 32 min and costs 40 ₺ - 60 ₺.
The line 22 bus from Fındıklı to Tersane takes 32 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Istanbul to İstinye bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Fındıklı station.
Istanbul to İstinye train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Vezneciler station.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and İstinye, Turkey?
İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Fındıklı to Tersane every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40–60 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, Istanbul Ulasim operates a train from Vezneciler to İTU Ayazaga every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺42 and the journey takes 25 min.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to İTU Ayazaga
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Fındıklı to Tersane
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- [email protected]
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Eminönü to Emirgan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺21–25
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Emirgan to Kanlıca
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺1–2
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Car ferry from Çubuklu to İstinye
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺16–19
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Karaköy, Müeyyedzade, 34425 Beyoğlu/İstanbul, Türkiye to Poligon, Sabah Sk. No:7, 34460 Sarıyer/İstanbul, Türkiye
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺134
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,200
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
The best way to get from Istanbul to İstinye is to line 22 bus which takes 32 min and costs 40 ₺ - 60 ₺. Alternatively, you can Metro, which costs 82 ₺ and takes 51 min.
Istanbul to İstinye bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Tersane station.
Istanbul to İstinye train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at İTU Ayazaga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to İstinye is 18 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Istanbul to İstinye.
There are 4141+ hotels available in İstinye.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Istanbul and İstinye. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















