There are 5 ways to get from Samandıra to Istanbul by train, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle
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 Sancaktepe to Üsküdartrain M5
1h 3m₺82–102Bus
- Take the bus from Sarıgazi Pazar Yeri to Ayrılık Çeşmesibus 19Ek
1h 13m₺85–125Taxi
- Take the taxi from Samandıra to Istanbultaxi 27.7 km
26 min₺1,400–1,800Drive 27.7 km
- Drive from Samandıra to Istanbulcar 27.7 km
26 min₺202–291Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Samandıra to Istanbul
35 min
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samandıra to Istanbul is to Metro which costs 80 ₺ - 110 ₺ and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Samandıra to Istanbul is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs 1.400 ₺ - 1.800 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Samandıra to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Sarıgazi Pazar Yeri and arriving at Ayrılık Çeşmesi via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Samandıra to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Sancaktepe and arriving at Yenikapi via Üsküdar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Samandıra and Istanbul is 26 km. The road distance is 27.7 km.
The best way to get from Samandıra to Istanbul without a car is to Metro which takes 1h 3m and costs 80 ₺ - 110 ₺.
It takes approximately 1h 3m to get from Samandıra to Istanbul, including transfers.
Samandıra to Istanbul bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Sarıgazi Pazar Yeri station.
Samandıra to Istanbul train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Sancaktepe station.
The best way to get from Samandıra to Istanbul is to Metro which takes 1h 3m and costs 80 ₺ - 110 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 85 ₺ - 130 ₺ and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Samandıra, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?
Istanbul Ulasim operates a train from Sancaktepe to Üsküdar every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₺42 and the journey takes 48 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Sarıgazi Pazar Yeri to Ayrılık Çeşmesi every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40–60 and the journey takes 53 min.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sancaktepe to Üsküdar
- Ave. Duration
- 48 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 Sarıgazi Pazar Yeri to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Phone
- +90 538 399 16 18
- Website
- ozmutluturizm.com
Shuttle from Samandıra to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- findtransfers.com
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–1,800
Merkez Taxi
Sultanbeyli Taksi
- Phone
- +90 538 642 77 83
- Website
- sultanbeyli-taksi.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
Samandıra to Istanbul bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Ayrılık Çeşmesi station.
Samandıra to Istanbul train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Üsküdar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samandıra to Istanbul is 28 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Samandıra to Istanbul.
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