Ferry timetable · September 2026
Karaköy – Balat Ferry Timetable
From Karaköy to Balat, the first ferry on Monday–Saturday leaves at 07:45 and the last at 20:00 — 13 sailings a day. From Balat to Karaköy, the first ferry on Monday–Saturday leaves at 07:50 and the last at 20:05 — 13 sailings a day. Operated by Şehir Hatları.
- Şehir Hatları
Karaköy → Balat
Monday–Saturday
| 07 | 07:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
|---|---|
| 08 | 08:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 09 | 09:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 10 | 10:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 11 | 11:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 12 | 12:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 13 | 13:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 14 | 14:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 15 | 15:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 16 | 16:55Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 17 | 17:55Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 18 | 18:55Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 20 | 20:00Kasımpaşa, Fener |
Sunday
| 10 | 10:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
|---|---|
| 11 | 11:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 12 | 12:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 13 | 13:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 14 | 14:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 15 | 15:45Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 16 | 16:55Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 17 | 17:55Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 18 | 18:55Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 20 | 20:00Kasımpaşa, Fener |
| 21 | 21:00Kasımpaşa, Fener |
Balat → Karaköy
Monday–Saturday
| 07 | 07:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
|---|---|
| 08 | 08:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 09 | 09:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 10 | 10:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 11 | 11:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 12 | 12:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 13 | 13:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 14 | 14:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 15 | 15:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 17 | 17:00Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 18 | 18:00Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 19 | 19:00Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 20 | 20:05Fener, Kasımpaşa |
Sunday
| 10 | 10:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
|---|---|
| 11 | 11:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 12 | 12:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 13 | 13:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 14 | 14:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 15 | 15:50Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 17 | 17:00Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 18 | 18:00Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 19 | 19:00Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 20 | 20:05Fener, Kasımpaşa |
| 21 | 21:05Fener, Kasımpaşa |
Frequently asked
What time is the first ferry from Karaköy to Balat?
The first ferry leaves at 07:45 (Monday–Saturday) and 10:45 (Sunday).
What time is the last ferry from Karaköy to Balat?
The last ferry leaves at 20:00 (Monday–Saturday) and 21:00 (Sunday).
How often does the Karaköy – Balat ferry run?
On Monday–Saturday, roughly every 60 minutes during the day; 13 sailings a day. Every departure is in the table above.
Which pier does the Karaköy – Balat ferry leave from?
From Karaköy (Şehir Hatları).
Which operators run it, and can I pay with İstanbulkart?
Şehir Hatları (13 sailings on Monday–Saturday). İstanbulkart is accepted on all of them; fares vary by operator.
Source: the official timetables of Şehir Hatları, re-read by MetroFlow every day. The data on this page last changed on . Sailings may change on public holidays and in rough weather; check the operator's notices before you leave.