48U bus: stops and timetable
Büyük Bent – Pınar Sokak
- 20 stops
- ~18 min end to end
- weekdays 06:50–20:40
- 24 trips
48U bus stops
The 48U is an İETT city bus line within Eyüpsultan. It has 20 stops between Büyük Bent and Pınar Sokak (loop) and takes about 23 minutes according to the planned timetable. İETT's trip records from the last 14 days (283 trips) show it usually takes 16–28 minutes (median 18; ~22 at weekday rush hour).
- Büyük Bentfirst stop
- Orman Yolu2 min
- Kent Ormanı4 min
- Habipler Yolu5 min
- Kemerburgaz Kampüsü6 min
- Kumsu Sokak7 min
- Rumelı Yolu Caddesi8 min
- Pirinççiköy Yolu
Kemerburgaz · ~208 m9 min - Kemerburgaz MetroKemerburgaz · ~119 m10 min
- Pınar SokakKemerburgaz · ~223 m11 min
- Pınar SokakKemerburgaz · ~196 m12 min
- Kemerburgaz MetroKemerburgaz · ~37 m13 min
- Pirinççiköy YoluKemerburgaz · ~245 m14 min
- Rumeli Yolu Caddesi15 min
- Kumsu Sokak16 min
- Kemerburgaz Kampüsü17 min
- Habipler Yolu18 min
- Kent Ormanı20 min
- Orman Yolu21 min
- Büyük Bent23 min
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.
48U timetable: first and last bus, how often
| Day | Hours | Every |
|---|---|---|
| Weekdays | 06:50–20:40 | 20–40 min |
| Weekend | 07:20–20:40 | ~40 min |
Times are departures from the first stop. All departure times · PDF, in Turkish (305 KB)
48U departure times
Weekdays
- 0650
- 0720
- 080040
- 0920
- 100040
- 1120
- 120040
- 1320
- 140040
- 1520
- 16002040
- 170020
- 180040
- 1920
- 200040
Weekend
- 0720
- 080040
- 0920
- 100040
- 1120
- 120040
- 1320
- 140040
- 1520
- 160040
- 1720
- 180040
- 1920
- 200040
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 48U to metro, tram or Metrobus?
- Pirinççiköy Yolu Kemerburgaz · ~245 m
Distances are straight-line. To continue by rail, use directions.
Frequently asked questions
How many stops does the 48U have?
20 stops from Büyük Bent to Pınar Sokak (loop). The full route takes about 23 minutes according to the planned timetable. In İETT's trip records it usually takes 16–28 minutes (median 18; ~22 at weekday rush hour).
What time is the first and last 48U bus?
On weekdays from Büyük Bent: the first bus is at 06:50 and the last at 20:40. Sunday: first 07:20, last 20:40.
How often does the 48U run?
On weekdays it is most frequent around 16:00, about every 20 minutes; 24 trips a day. Times are planned; traffic changes when the bus actually passes a stop.
How much is the 48U bus?
46.20 TL full fare and 22.55 TL student fare with an Istanbulkart, whatever the distance. You pay less when you transfer from another vehicle (tariff of 20 July 2026).
Live bus positions and İETT service announcements for this line are on the Turkish page.
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