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How to get to Tuzla

Tuzla is on the rail network: 3 stations in the district (Marmaray): Aydıntepe, İçmeler, Tuzla. From Taksim about 1 h 42 min, 2 transfers.

  • 3rail stations
  • 32bus lines
  • 7minibus lines
  • 261bus stops

Directions to Tuzla

Tuzla public transport map: district boundary, rail stations and stops
Tuzla district boundary and public transport stops.

How long does it take to get to Tuzla?

Weekday 10:00 to the centre of Tuzla, using scheduled timetables; walking included, full Istanbulkart fare with transfer discounts. Bus and minibus times depend on traffic.

FromTimeRouteFare
Taksim1 h 42 min · 2 transfersM2B1C124Taksim → Kalekapı~152.76 TL incl. minibus
Sultanahmet1 h 33 min · 2 transfersT1B1KM12Sultanahmet → Tuzla136.18 TL
Kadıköy1 h 22 min · 2 transfersM4500T133PKadıköy → Kalekapıseparate fare
Üsküdar1 h 18 min · 1 transferB1133TMÜsküdar → Tuzla97.96 TL
Mecidiyeköy1 h 46 min · 2 transfersM2B1C124Şişli-Mecidiyeköy → Kalekapı~152.76 TL incl. minibus
Yenikapı1 h 25 min · 1 transferB1C124Yenikapı → Kalekapı~106.56 TL incl. minibus
Istanbul Airport2 h 12 min · 3 transfersM11251500TC124İstanbul Havalimanı → Kalekapıseparate fare
Sabiha Gökçen Airport1 h · 1 transferM4KM13Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı → Kalekapı80.60 TL
Esenler Bus Terminal1 h 45 min · 2 transfersM1AB1C124Otogar → Kalekapı~152.76 TL incl. minibus

Calculated by the Geldik journey planner (Metro İstanbul official timetable, İETT scheduled timetable, İBB minibus plan) for a weekday (Wednesday, scheduled timetable).

Metro, Metrobus and Marmaray stations in Tuzla

Buses in Tuzla (32 lines)

Minibuses in Tuzla (7 lines)

Minibus line pages are in Turkish.

Busiest bus stops in Tuzla

Stops served by the most lines. Stop pages (lines and next departures) are in Turkish.

How to get to Tuzla from other districts

From Tuzla to other districts (38)

Neighbourhoods in Tuzla

Akfırat · Anadolu · Aydınlı · Aydıntepe · Cami · Evliya Çelebi · Fatih · İçmeler · İstasyon · Mescit · Mimar Sinan · Orhanlı · Orta · Postane · Şifa · Tepeören · Yayla

Linked neighbourhoods open directions. Streets with their stops and lines: Tuzla streets (191, in Turkish).

Neighbouring districts

Frequently asked questions

Where is Tuzla?

Tuzla is a district on the Asian side of Istanbul; neighbouring districts: Pendik.

Is there a metro in Tuzla?

Yes. Aydıntepe (B1); İçmeler (B1); Tuzla (B1).

How do I get from Taksim to Tuzla?

M2 (Taksim → Yenikapı), then B1 (Yenikapı → Tuzla), then C124 minibus (Tuzla İstasyonu → Kalekapı); about 1 h 42 min in total, about 152.76 TL with an Istanbulkart (weekday 10:00, scheduled timetable).

How do I get from Istanbul Airport to Tuzla?

M11 (İstanbul Havalimanı → Gayrettepe), then 251 bus (Köprülü Kavşak → Kozyatağı Metro), then 500T bus (Kozyatağı Metro → İçmeler Köprüsü), then C124 minibus (İçmeler Kavşağı → Kalekapı); about 2 h 12 min in total.

Which buses go to Tuzla?

32 İETT bus lines stop in Tuzla; those with the most stops: 133P, 133TM, 130H, 132T, 133T, 133M, 133AK, 130T, 130A, KM13.

Are there minibuses in Tuzla?

Yes, 7 minibus lines run through Tuzla: C72, C84, C88, C109, C124, C309, C319.

District boundaries and centre: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Station districts verified with İBB open data.

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