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40İETT city bus line

40 bus: stops and timetable

Taksim – Rumeli Feneri

  • 83 stops
  • ~72 min end to end
  • weekdays 00:30–05:30
  • 4 trips

40 bus stops

The 40 is an İETT city bus line through Beyoğlu, Beşiktaş, Sarıyer. It has 83 stops between Taksim and Rumeli Feneri and takes about 94 minutes according to the planned timetable. İETT's trip records from the last 14 days (26 trips) show it usually takes 66–90 minutes (median 72, ~72 at night).

Minutes are the planned time from the first stop: İETT's running time for the line, spread between stops by distance; it changes with traffic. A line badge marks a rail station within 300 m of the stop. Stop pages are in Turkish.

40 timetable: first and last bus, how often

Taksim → Rumeli Feneri
DayHoursEvery
Every day00:30–05:304 trips a day
Rumeli Feneri → Taksim
DayHoursEvery
Every day00:40–04:003 trips a day

Times are departures from the first stop. All departure times · PDF, in Turkish (368 KB)

40 bus route map: Taksim – Rumeli Feneri, 83 stops
The 40 route and its stops on the map (towards Rumeli Feneri). Labels on the image are in Turkish.

40 departure times

From Taksim · Every day

  • 0030
  • 0130
  • 0330
  • 0530A

Marked departures from Taksim run a different route (İETT's note, in Turkish):

  • A Sarıyer durağında biter

Source: departure times from İETT's line page (25 October 2026); stops and running times from the İETT planned timetable (İBB Open Data), valid 16 March 2026 – 31 December 2026. Times are departures from the first stop; when the bus passes later stops depends on traffic. Trips after midnight are listed under the previous day.

Where can you change from the 40 to metro, tram or Metrobus?

Distances are straight-line. To continue by rail, use directions.

Frequently asked questions

How many stops does the 40 have?

83 stops from Taksim to Rumeli Feneri, 92 in the opposite direction. The full route takes about 94 minutes according to the planned timetable. In İETT's trip records it usually takes 66–90 minutes (median 72).

What time is the first and last 40 bus?

On weekdays from Taksim: the first bus is at 00:30 and the last at 05:30. Sunday: first 00:30, last 05:30.

How often does the 40 run?

The 40 is an infrequent line: 4 trips from Taksim on weekdays, on average every 100 minutes. Check the departure times below before you go to the stop.

How much is the 40 bus?

92.40 TL full fare and 44.90 TL student fare with an Istanbulkart; no discount when transferring from another vehicle (İBB Assembly decision no. 813 of 17 July 2026).

Live bus positions and İETT service announcements for this line are on the Turkish page.

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