Sight · Bereketzade · Beyoğlu · Galata Kulesi
How to get to Galata Tower in Beyoğlu by metro, tram, funicular or bus
The nearest stop to Galata Tower, Beyoğlu by public transport is Kemeraltı (bus stop), about a 5-minute walk.
Nearest stops
- KemeraltıBus stop240 m · ~5 min walk
- Şişhane
M2 metro260 m · ~6 min walk - Karaköy
F2T1 tram, F2 funicular340 m · ~8 min walk - Beyoğlu Tünel
F2T2 tram, F2 funicular370 m · ~8 min walk
Lines near Galata Tower
- Bus: 26, 26A, 28, 28T, 30D, 31E, 32, 32T, 33, 33B, 33E, 33ES, 33TE, 33Y, 35, 35C, 36KE, 38E, 46Ç, 46KT, 46T, 50E, 50G, 50N and 52 more
- Rail: M2 metro, T1 tram, F2 funicular, T2 tram
- Ferry: Karaköy pier (~440 m)
Straight-line distance; walking time is an estimate. Bus and minibus stop pages are in Turkish.
How long does it take to get to Galata Tower?
| From | Time | Transfers |
|---|---|---|
| KadıköyVapur | ~49 min | — |
| MecidiyeköyM2 | ~14 min | — |
| Istanbul AirportM11 → M2 | ~53 min | 1 |
| Sabiha Gökçen AirportM4 → B1 → T1 | ~1 h 19 min | 2 |
| Fatih centre87 | ~24 min | — |
| Beşiktaş centre30D | ~24 min | — |
| Üsküdar centreB1 → T1 | ~30 min | 1 |
| Eyüpsultan centre55T | ~34 min | — |
Weekday 10:00 with scheduled timetables; bus, minibus and ferry included, walking and waiting included (Geldik journey planner). District times from the district centre. Get directions from your location.
Minibus stops near Galata Tower
Bus stops near Galata Tower
- Kemeraltı240 m · ~5 min walk26 → Eminönü Kantarcılar26 → Eminönü Kantarcılar26A → Eminönü Kantarcılar26A → Eminönü Kantarcılar28 → Topkapı28 → Topkapı28T → Topkapı28T → Topkapı+3
- Perşembe Pazarı390 m · ~8 min walk31E → Kuyumcukent Çarşı31E → Kuyumcukent Çarşı32 → Eminönü32 → Eminönü33 → Çamlık33 → Çamlık33 → Çamlık33B → Eminönü+77
- Karaköy400 m · ~8 min walk26 → Dikilitaş26 → Eminönü Kantarcılar26 → Eminönü Kantarcılar26A → Fulya Mahallesi26A → Eminönü Kantarcılar26A → Eminönü Kantarcılar28 → Topkapı28 → Topkapı+94
- Azapkapı-Haliç Metro430 m · ~8 min walk31E → Kuyumcukent Çarşı31E → Kuyumcukent Çarşı32 → Eminönü32 → Eminönü33 → Çamlık33 → Çamlık33 → Çamlık33B → Eminönü+77
- Şişhane 3440 m · ~9 min walk32T → Cevatpaşa32T → Cevatpaşa35C → Koca Mustafapaşa35C → Koca Mustafapaşa46Ç → Eminönü46Ç → Eminönü46KT → Kuştepe46T → Kağıthane+51
- Şişhane 5460 m · ~9 min walk50G → Harbiye Askeri Müze50N → Alibeyköy Metro50N → Alibeyköy Metro54HT → Hasköy
Nearest metro, Marmaray, tram and Metrobus stations to Galata Tower
- Şişhane260 m · ~6 min walk
- KaraköyF2340 m · ~8 min walk
- Beyoğlu TünelF2370 m · ~8 min walk
- Tophane560 m · ~12 min walk
- Odakule700 m · ~14 min walk
Nearest stops to Galata Tower by metro, Marmaray or Metrobus
Bus lines near Galata Tower (76)
- 26Eminönü Kantarcılar – Dikilitaş
- 26AEminönü Kantarcılar – Fulya Mahallesi
- 28Beşiktaş Meydan – Topkapı
- 28TBeşiktaş Meydan – Topkapı
- 30DYenikapı Marmaray – Vadi
- 31EEminönü – Kuyumcukent
- 32Eminönü – Cevatpaşa
- 32THarbiye Askeri Müze – Cevatpaşa
- 33Eminönü – Giyimkent
- 33BEminönü – Giyimkent
- 33EEminönü – Atışalanı Yanyol
- 33ESEminönü – Giyimkent
- 33TEEminönü – Giyimkent
- 33YEminönü – Giyimkent
- 35Eminönü – Koca Mustafapaşa
- 35CHarbiye Askeri Müze – Koca Mustafapaşa
- 36KEEminönü – GOP Yeni Mahalle Metro
- 38EEminönü – Gaziosmanpaşa Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi
- 46ÇEminönü – Kağıthane
- 46KTKuştepe – Şişli Merkez
- 46TKağıthane – Pazartekke
- 50EEminönü – Alibeyköy Metro
- 50GHarbiye Askeri Müze – Köprübaşı Mahallesi
- 50NHarbiye Askeri Müze – Alibeyköy Metro
- 50PEminönü – Çırçır Metro
- 54EEminönü – Halil Rıfat Paşa
- 54HTHasköy – Harbiye Askeri Müze
- 54KTKaptanpaşa – Harbiye Askeri Müze
- 54TEEminönü – Sadabad Evleri
- 55GBeşiktaş Peronlar – Gaziosmanpaşa
- 55THarbiye Askeri Müze – Gaziosmanpaşa
- 66Eminönü – Gülbağ
- 70DEminönü – Kurtuluş
- 70FEEminönü – Cin Deresi
- 70FYCin Deresi – Yenikapı Marmaray
- 70KEEminönü Kantarcılar – Kurtuluş
- 70KYYenikapı Etkinlik Alanı – Kurtuluş
- 71T10.Kısım – Harbiye Askeri Müze
- 72THarbiye Askeri Müze – Yeşilköy
- 73Harbiye Askeri Müze – Yenibosna Metro
- 73Fİstanbul Akvaryum – Harbiye Askeri Müze
- 74Eminönü – Hilton Sitesi
- 74AEminönü – Gayrettepe
- 76DGümüşsuyu Peron – Bahçeşehir
- 77Şişli Merkez – Yenikapı Etkinlik Alanı
- 77AŞişli Merkez – Vezneciler
- 77ÇEminönü – Çıksalın
- 78Eminönü – Başakşehir Metrokent
- 78HEminönü – Fenertepe Peronlar
- 79EEminönü – Kayabaşı Kiptaş Peron
- 79GEEminönü – Osmanlı Caddesi
- 79TGümüşsuyu Peron – Kayabaşı Kiptaş Peron
- 80TTaksim Tünel – Kazlıçeşme Marmaray
- 82Eminönü – Kuyumcukent
- 87Harbiye Askeri Müze – Topkapı
- 89CHarbiye Askeri Müze – İETT İkitelli Garajı
- 89THarbiye Askeri Müze – Kanuni Sultan Süleyman
- 90Eminönü – Draman
- 92Eminönü – Yeni Mahalle Metro
- 92CEminönü – Haznedar
- 92THarbiye Askeri Müze – Çınar Mahallesi
- 93Eminönü – Zeytinburnu
- 93THarbiye Askeri Müze – Zeytinburnu
- 97AEminönü – Basınsitesi
- 97BTHarbiye Askeri Müze – İtfaiye Okulu
- 97GEEminönü – 15 Temmuz Mahallesi Aile Sağlığı Merkezi
- 97THarbiye Askeri Müze – Basınsitesi
- 99AEminönü – Gaziosmanpaşa Belediye
- 145MBeykent – Son Durak – Gümüşsuyu Peron
- 145TGümüşsuyu Peron – Beylikdüzü
- 146BEminönü – Başakşehir Metrokent
- 336EEminönü – Cebeci Peronlar
- E-56Gümüşsuyu Peron – Saray Patı Sokak
- E-59Gümüşsuyu Peron – Boğazköy Son Durak
- EM1Nişangah – Eminönü
- EM2Perpa 1 – Eminönü
Minibus lines and piers near Galata Tower
Nearest pier: Karaköy pier (~440 m)
Places near Galata Tower
- Tomtom Mahallesi Muhtarlığı Public institution
- Bereketzade Mahallesi Muhtarlığı Public institution
- Müeyyedzade Mahallesi Muhtarlığı Public institution
- GalataArt Museum
- Avusturya Sen Jorj Hastanesi Health centre
- Beyoğlu Göz Hastanesi Hospital
- Cat Museum Museum
- Sen Piyer Kilisesi Church
- Italian Synagogue Synagogue
- Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul Synagogue
- Özel Avusturya Sen Jorj Hastanesi Hospital
- Sankt Georg Church
- Anemon Hotel Hotel
- Art Nouveau Galata Hotel
- Bereketzade Ali Efendi Cami Mosque
- Galata West Hostel Hotel
- Müeyyetzade Camii Mosque
- World House Hostel Hotel
- World House Boutique Hotel Hotel
- Duo Galata Hotel Hotel
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Frequently asked questions about Galata Tower
Where is Galata Tower?
Galata Tower is in Istanbul, Bereketzade neighbourhood, Beyoğlu district (Bereketzade Mahallesi). The nearest station is Şişhane (M2 metro), about 260 m or a 6-minute walk.
How do I get to Galata Tower?
Take the M2 metro to Şişhane; from the station it is about a 6-minute walk to Galata Tower. Travel times and transfers from the main hubs are on this page.
How do I get to Galata Tower by metro?
The nearest metro station is Şişhane (M2 metro), about 260 m or a 6-minute walk from Galata Tower.
How do I get to Galata Tower by tram?
The nearest tram stop is Karaköy (T1 tram), about 340 m or a 8-minute walk from Galata Tower.
How do I get to Galata Tower by funicular?
The nearest funicular station is Karaköy (F2 funicular), about 340 m or a 8-minute walk from Galata Tower.
Which buses stop near Galata Tower?
76 İETT bus lines stop within 500 m: 26, 26A, 28, 28T, 30D, 31E, 32, 32T, 33, 33B, 33E, 33ES….
What is the nearest bus stop to Galata Tower?
Kemeraltı, about 240 m away. Lines: 26, 26A, 28, 28T, 30D, 70KE.
What time is the first and last bus near Galata Tower?
At Kemeraltı, the first scheduled weekday bus is at 06:14 (30D) and the last at 23:28 (28T).
Can I get to Galata Tower by ferry?
Yes, the nearest pier is Karaköy (~440 m).
How do I get from Istanbul Airport to Galata Tower?
About 53 minutes by public transport (M11 → M2, 1 transfer); weekday 10:00, including walking and waiting.
What are the opening hours of Galata Tower?
Opening hours on OpenStreetMap: 09:00-20:30. Hours can change; check the official source before you go.
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