Fare tariff · in force since 20 July 2026
Ferry Fare — Şehir Hatları
Şehir Hatları ferry fares depend on the line: Üsküdar – Eminönü ₺58.52, Kadıköy – Beşiktaş and Kadıköy – Karaköy ₺65.21, Bosphorus and Golden Horn lines ₺76.90 (full). Princes' Islands ferries cost ₺151.23 from every departure point. Students pay about half; night sailings (00:30–05:30) cost double.
Fares by line
Şehir Hatları lines. Turyol and Dentur Avrasya set their own fares; shown at the pier and in the app.
| Line | Full fare | Student Student İstanbulkart | Student aged 30+ | Discounted Teacher card, age 60+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karaköy – Kadıköy | ₺65.21 | ₺31.76 | ₺58.68 | ₺46.79 |
| Beşiktaş – Kadıköy | ₺65.21 | ₺31.76 | ₺58.69 | ₺46.79 |
| Kadıköy – Kabataş * | ₺62.70 | ₺30.94 | ₺56.43 | ₺45.14 |
| Üsküdar – Eminönü | ₺58.52 | ₺28.44 | ₺52.66 | ₺41.79 |
| Kadıköy – Eminönü | ₺65.21 | ₺31.76 | ₺58.68 | ₺46.79 |
| Boğaz Hattı * | ₺76.90 | ₺37.61 | ₺69.20 | ₺55.17 |
| Ortaköy – Üsküdar * | ₺51.81 | ₺25.08 | ₺46.62 | ₺36.77 |
| Ortaköy – Kadıköy * | ₺71.07 | ₺34.27 | ₺63.95 | ₺50.97 |
| Üsküdar – Kadıköy * | ₺62.70 | ₺30.94 | ₺56.43 | ₺45.14 |
| Beykoz – Sarıyer * | ₺61.04 | ₺30.10 | ₺54.93 | ₺43.44 |
| Çengelköy – Kuzguncuk – Beşiktaş – Kabataş * | ₺61.85 | ₺30.10 | ₺55.66 | ₺44.30 |
| Beşiktaş – Haliç * | ₺76.90 | ₺37.61 | ₺69.20 | ₺55.17 |
| Kadıköy – Haliç * | ₺76.90 | ₺37.61 | ₺69.20 | ₺55.17 |
| Üsküdar – Haliç * | ₺76.90 | ₺37.61 | ₺69.20 | ₺55.17 |
| Bostancı – Moda – Karaköy – Kabataş * | ₺76.90 | ₺37.61 | ₺69.20 | ₺55.17 |
| Üsküdar – Aşiyan | ₺68.53 | ₺33.45 | ₺61.67 | ₺49.31 |
| Aşiyan – Anadolu Hisarı – Küçüksu * | ₺50.15 | ₺24.43 | ₺45.13 | ₺35.92 |
| İstinye – Çubuklu | ₺50.15 | ₺24.43 | ₺45.13 | ₺35.92 |
* Distance-priced line: the longest fare is charged when you board; tap the refund device within 120 minutes to get the difference back.
Princes' Islands ferries
From Bostancı, Kabataş, Kadıköy, Beşiktaş, Maltepe, Tuzla – Pendik. One fare on all Islands lines and between islands; no transfer discount.
| Islands | Full fare | Student Student İstanbulkart | Student aged 30+ | Discounted Teacher card, age 60+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Islands lines | ₺151.23 | ₺75.64 | ₺136.10 | ₺105.85 |
Transfers onto a ferry
| Transfer | Full fare | Student Student İstanbulkart | Student aged 30+ | Discounted Teacher card, age 60+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transfer 1 | ₺41.43 | ₺12.03 | ₺37.28 | ₺22.85 |
| Transfer 2 | ₺34.28 | ₺11.42 | ₺30.85 | ₺17.77 |
| Transfer 3–5 | ₺29.92 | ₺9.94 | ₺26.93 | ₺12.03 |
Rules
- Starred lines are distance-priced: the line's longest fare is charged when you board and the difference is refunded when you tap the refund device within 120 minutes.
- Night sailings (00:30–05:30) cost double.
- Transferring from other public transport onto a ferry gives a 50% discount on a personalised İstanbulkart; not on night sailings. Transfer window 120 minutes.
Timetables
First and last ferry and the day-by-day timetable for every line: Ferry timetables
Frequently asked
How much is the Kadıköy – Beşiktaş ferry?
Şehir Hatları: ₺65.21 full, ₺31.76 student. Kadıköy – Karaköy and Kadıköy – Eminönü cost the same.
How much is the ferry to the Princes' Islands?
₺151.23 full, ₺75.64 student on every Şehir Hatları Islands line — from Bostancı, Kabataş, Kadıköy, Beşiktaş, Maltepe or Tuzla – Pendik. No transfer discount.
Can I use the public ferry as a Bosphorus cruise?
Yes — the Şehir Hatları Bosphorus line is ₺76.90 full fare with an İstanbulkart, a fraction of the tour boats. Bosphorus ferry timetable
Do Turyol and Dentur charge the same?
No; they are private operators with their own fares (İstanbulkart accepted). Current prices are shown at the pier and in the MetroFlow app.
Other modes
Sources: İETT — Toplu Ulaşım Ücret Tarifesi (20.07.2026), Şehir Hatları — Ücret Tarifeleri, TCDD Taşımacılık — Marmaray Ücretlendirme, İstanbulkart — Ücretler ve Limitler. Tariff in force since 20 July 2026 (İBB Council decision no. 813 of 17 July 2026 (+10%)). Figures are copied from the official tables; this page is updated whenever a new council decision changes them. Turyol, Dentur Avrasya and minibus fares are set by their operators.