There are 5 ways to get from Bakırköy to Galata Tower by train, bus, ferry, 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.
Train, Metro
best- Take the train from Ataköy to Yenikapitrain Marmaray Banliyö Treni
- Take the train from Yenikapi to Sishanetrain M2
25 min₺88–105Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Bakırköy to Kadıköyferry
- Take the ferry from Kadıköy to Karaköyferry
1h 7m₺23–27Bus
- Take the bus from Yenibosna Metro to Azapkapı - Haliç Metrobus 31E
40 min₺40–60Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bakırköy to Galata Towertaxi 16.3 km
17 min₺850–1,100Drive 16.3 km
- Drive from Bakırköy to Galata Towercar 16.3 km
17 min₺94–136
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bakırköy to Galata Tower is to ferry which costs 23 ₺ - 27 ₺ and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bakırköy to Galata Tower is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs 850 ₺ - 1.100 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Yenibosna Metro and arriving at Azapkapı - Haliç Metro. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34 min.
No, there is no direct ferry from Bakırköy to Galata Tower. However, there are services departing from Bakırköy and arriving at Karaköy via Kadıköy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Bakırköy to Galata Tower. However, there are services departing from Ataköy and arriving at Sishane via Yenikapi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25 min.
The distance between Bakırköy and Galata Tower is 12 km. The road distance is 16.3 km.
The best way to get from Bakırköy to Galata Tower without a car is to train and Metro which takes 25 min and costs 85 ₺ - 110 ₺.
It takes approximately 25 min to get from Bakırköy to Galata Tower, including transfers.
Bakırköy to Galata Tower bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), depart from Yenibosna Metro station.
Bakırköy to Galata Tower train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Ataköy station.
What companies run services between Bakırköy, Istanbul, Turkey and Galata Tower, Turkey?
You can take a train from Ataköy to Galata Tower via Yenikapi and Sishane in around 25 min. Alternatively, İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT) operates a bus from Yenibosna Metro to Azapkapı - Haliç Metro every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₺40–60 and the journey takes 34 min.
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Ataköy to Yenikapi
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺45–65
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Yenikapi to Sishane
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- iett@iett.gov.tr
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
Bus from Yenibosna Metro to Azapkapı - Haliç Metro
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT)
- Phone
- 0212313800010
- info@sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Website
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Bakırköy to Kadıköy
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺21–24
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
Ferry from Kadıköy to Karaköy
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺2–3
- Schedules at
- sehirhatlari.istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,100
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
Albatros Taksi
- Phone
- +902128816668
Sahil Taxi
- Phone
- +90 212 881 42 40
TOPRAK TAKSİ MİMAROBA
- Phone
- +90 552 738 05 05
- Website
- topraktaksi.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
The best way to get from Bakırköy to Galata Tower is to train and Metro which takes 25 min and costs 85 ₺ - 110 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 40 ₺ - 60 ₺ and takes 40 min.
Bakırköy to Galata Tower bus services, operated by İstanbul Elektrik Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri (İETT), arrive at Azapkapı - Haliç Metro station.
Bakırköy to Galata Tower train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Yenikapi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bakırköy to Galata Tower is 16 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Bakırköy to Galata Tower.
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