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🕌 Istanbul: transport, tours and tickets

Istanbul, where Europe meets Asia, is Türkiye's largest city and main transport hub. From here you can reach almost anywhere by bus, high-speed train, ferry or plane.

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Routes from Istanbul

Istanbul → Ankara437 km · Fastest: 1 h 2 min›Istanbul → Bursa114 km · Fastest: 2 h›Istanbul → Izmir410 km · Fastest: 1 h›Istanbul → Antalya601 km · Fastest: 1 h 12 min›Istanbul → Cappadocia696 km · Fastest: 1 h 18 min›Istanbul → Princes' Islands24 km · Fastest: 1 h 35 min›Istanbul → Yalova59 km · Fastest: 1 h 15 min›Istanbul → Canakkale296 km · Fastest: 4 h 52 min›Istanbul → Trabzon1126 km · Fastest: 1 h 44 min›Istanbul → Baku2197 km · Fastest: 2 h 50 min›Istanbul → Tbilisi1650 km · Fastest: 2 h 17 min›Popular routes

🏨 Where to stay

📍 Sultanahmet
Historic centre
📍 Beyoğlu / Taksim
NightlifeGreat views
📍 Kadıköy
Local lifeNightlife
📍 Beşiktaş
SeasideLocal life

Useful tips

  • Get an İstanbulkart for metro, tram and ferries.
  • There are two airports, Istanbul (IST) and Sabiha Gökçen (SAW). Check which one is on your ticket.
  • To Bursa and Yalova the ferry is often more comfortable than the bus.

Tours and tickets in Istanbul

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