Lines at Başak
Travel times from Başak
| To | Time | Transfers |
|---|---|---|
| ÜsküdarB1 | ~35 min | — |
| KadıköyB1 → M4 | ~36 min | 1 |
| YenikapıB1 | ~42 min | — |
| EminönüB1 → T1 | ~45 min | 1 |
| SultanahmetB1 → T1 | ~47 min | 1 |
| BakırköyB1 | ~53 min | — |
| TaksimB1 → M2 | ~55 min | 1 |
| Bus Terminal (Esenler)B1 → M1B | ~58 min | 1 |
| MecidiyeköyB1 → M2 | ~59 min | 1 |
| LeventB1 → M2 | ~1 h 3 min | 1 |
In-vehicle time and transfer walks; waiting not included. Going somewhere else? Get directions.
Buses at Başak
9 bus routes stop within 300 m of Başak:
- 16Kadıköy – Pendik
- 16AHarem Peronlar – Pendik
- 16DKadıköy – Kaynarca Sondurak
- 17Kadıköy – Pendik
- 133GKartal – Gülensu Mahallesi
- 133NKartal – Meslek Yüksek Okulu
- 133TMaltepe Peronlar – Deniz Harp Okulu
- 134YKKartal – Uğur Mumcu
- KM30Gülsuyu Metro 2 – Kartal
Tap a route for its stops, first and last bus and all departure times. Source: İETT GTFS, scheduled timetable.
Where is Başak?
Başak Marmaray station is in the Kartal district of Istanbul.
Location: 40.89030, 29.17734.
Places within walking distance of Başak
- 9 Palmiye Evleri Sitesi (Kartal) Residential complex · 60 m
- Dokuz Palmiye Sitesi Residential complex · 100 m
- Kartal Merkez Camii Mosque · 760 m
- Kartal Verem Savaş Dispanseri Health centre · 390 m
- Nizam Ünlü Sitesi Residential complex · 220 m
- Özel İnci İstanbul Ağız ve Diş Sağlığı Polikliniği Dental clinic · 230 m
- Kartal Doğa Koleji School · 360 m
- Şehit Öğretmen Hüseyin Ağırman Mesleki ve Teknik Anadolu Lisesi School · 390 m
- Hamam Kalıntısı Sight · 680 m
- The Grand Mira Business Hotel Hotel · 470 m
- Özel Gül Ağız ve Diş Sağlığı Polikliniği Dental clinic · 480 m
- Best Studio Pilates Gym · 500 m
Locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Facilities at Başak
Nearest public toilet: İbb Sosyal Tesisler - Kartal İdo Arasi Kara Ve Sahil Parki, ~470 m (with baby changing room).
Istanbulkart top-up points (2 within 300 m): Petrol İş Mah.Üsküdar Cad.Beydağı Apt. No:44-C (~220 m); KIZILAY BULVARI C KIZILAY BULVARI C NO:9 (~300 m); Yukarı Mah. Kızılay Bulvarı No:18 (~320 m).
Source: İBB Open Data (public toilets, ibbWiFi, Istanbulkart top-up points 2021).
When is Başak busy?
In 2025 an average of 3,974 passengers a day entered the station, ranking 187th among rail stations. The busiest hour on weekdays is 07:00–08:00; during the day (09:00–21:00) the quietest is around 20:00.
Show as a table
| Hour | Passengers entering |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 1 |
| 01:00 | 0 |
| 02:00 | 0 |
| 03:00 | 0 |
| 04:00 | 0 |
| 05:00 | 22 |
| 06:00 | 223 |
| 07:00 | 519 |
| 08:00 | 514 |
| 09:00 | 302 |
| 10:00 | 211 |
| 11:00 | 240 |
| 12:00 | 256 |
| 13:00 | 281 |
| 14:00 | 207 |
| 15:00 | 260 |
| 16:00 | 349 |
| 17:00 | 340 |
| 18:00 | 276 |
| 19:00 | 164 |
| 20:00 | 105 |
| 21:00 | 81 |
| 22:00 | 75 |
| 23:00 | 29 |
Source: İBB Open Data — rail station passenger counts (2025), BELBİM hourly ridership (weekdays, 2–18 Ekim 2024). At transfer stations entries for all lines are counted together.
Başak: frequently asked questions
Which district is Başak Marmaray station in?
Başak Marmaray station is in the Kartal district of Istanbul.
Which lines stop at Başak?
Marmaray.
What is the next stop after Başak?
Marmaray towards Gebze: Kartal; Marmaray towards Halkalı: Atalar.
How long from Başak to Taksim?
About 55 minutes by public transport, with 1 transfer (B1 → M2). Waiting time not included.
How busy is Başak?
In 2025 an average of 3,974 passengers a day entered the station (4,281 on weekdays), ranking 187th among rail stations. The busiest hour on weekdays is 07:00–08:00.
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