There are 4 ways to get from Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul to Galata Tower by bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Akaretler to Kemeraltıbus 30D
14 min₺40–60Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Beşiktaş İskelesi to Karaköyferry
31 min₺17–20Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul to Galata Towertaxi 5.3 km
8 min₺320–390Walk
- Take the walk from Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul to Galata Towerwalk 16.2 km
2h 49m
Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul to Galata Tower by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul to Galata Tower is to ferry which costs 17 ₺ - 20 ₺ and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul to Galata Tower is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs 320 ₺ - 390 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Akaretler and arriving at Kemeraltı. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Beşiktaş İskelesi and arriving at Karaköy. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul and Galata Tower is 4 km.
The best way to get from Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul to Galata Tower without a car is to bus which takes 14 min and costs 40 ₺ - 60 ₺.
The bus from Akaretler to Kemeraltı takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul to Galata Tower bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Akaretler station.
Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul to Galata Tower bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Kemeraltı station.
There are 4442+ hotels available in Galata Tower.
What companies run services between Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey and Galata Tower, Turkey?
İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Akaretler to Kemeraltı hourly. Tickets cost ₺40–60 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Şehir Hatları operates a ferry from Beşiktaş İskelesi to Karaköy every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₺17–20 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Akaretler to Kemeraltı
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- [email protected]
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Beşiktaş İskelesi to Karaköy
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺17–20
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- ₺320–390
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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