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How to Get from Esenler Bus Terminal (Otogar) to Üsküdar

The fastest way from Esenler Bus Terminal (Otogar) to Üsküdar by public transport is M1A + Marmaray: about 26 minutes, 1 transfer, ₺83.60 (İstanbulkart full fare). Step-by-step options for both directions below. Routes follow the planned timetables; live times are in the app.

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Esenler Bus Terminal (Otogar) → Üsküdar

Fastest

M1A → Marmaray (Yenikapı aktarma)

26 min · 1 transfer · 1 m walking

  1. M1AOtogar → Yenikapı · 8 stops · 14 min
  2. MarmarayYenikapı → Üsküdar · 3 stops · 6 min

Fare (İstanbulkart): ≈ ₺83.60 full · ₺40.68 student — transfer discount onto Marmaray/Metrobüs varies

Option 2

M1B → Marmaray (Yenikapı aktarma)

26 min · 1 transfer · 1 m walking

  1. M1BOtogar → Yenikapı · 8 stops · 14 min
  2. MarmarayYenikapı → Üsküdar · 3 stops · 6 min

Fare (İstanbulkart): ≈ ₺83.60 full · ₺40.68 student — transfer discount onto Marmaray/Metrobüs varies

Option 3

M1B + M2 + T5 + Vapur

89 min · 3 transfers · 370 m walking

  1. M1BOtogar → Yenikapı · 8 stops · 14 min
  2. M2Yenikapı → Haliç · 3 stops · 4 min
  3. T5Küçükpazar → Balat · 4 stops · 6 min
  4. WalkTransfer walk · 2 min
  5. FerryBalat → Üsküdar · 5 stops · 35 min
  6. WalkWalk Üsküdar → Varış · 4 min

Fare (İstanbulkart): ₺107.02 full · ₺44.38 student (+ ferry)

Üsküdar → Esenler Bus Terminal (Otogar)

Fastest

Marmaray → M1A (Yenikapı aktarma)

26 min · 1 transfer · 1 m walking

  1. MarmarayÜsküdar → Yenikapı · 3 stops · 6 min
  2. M1AYenikapı → Otogar · 8 stops · 14 min

Fare (İstanbulkart): ₺71.80 full · ₺29.34 student

Option 2

Marmaray → M1B (Yenikapı aktarma)

26 min · 1 transfer · 1 m walking

  1. MarmarayÜsküdar → Yenikapı · 3 stops · 6 min
  2. M1BYenikapı → Otogar · 8 stops · 14 min

Fare (İstanbulkart): ₺71.80 full · ₺29.34 student

Option 3

Vapur + T5 + M2 + M1B

99 min · 3 transfers · 523 m walking

  1. WalkWalk Başlangıç → Üsküdar · 4 min
  2. FerryÜsküdar → Fener · 4 stops · 30 min
  3. WalkTransfer walk · 4 min
  4. T5Fener → Küçükpazar · 3 stops · 4 min
  5. M2Haliç → Yenikapı · 3 stops · 4 min
  6. M1BYenikapı → Otogar · 8 stops · 14 min

Fare (İstanbulkart): ₺78.00 full · ₺31.09 student (+ ferry)

Operating hours of the lines on this route

  • M1A · first 05:50 · last 00:00
  • Marmaray · first 05:58 · last 23:28
  • M1B · first 06:00 · last 00:03
  • M2 · first 05:57 · last 00:00
  • T5 · first 06:00 · last 00:00

All line hours · Fare tariff

Frequently asked

How long does it take from Esenler Bus Terminal (Otogar) to Üsküdar?

The fastest public transport option is M1A + Marmaray, about 26 minutes including walking, on the planned timetable. The return takes 26 minutes.

How much does it cost?

With an İstanbulkart: ₺83.60 full fare, ₺40.68 student. Transfers within 120 minutes are discounted. Fare tariff

Do I need an İstanbulkart?

Yes for these fares — buy an anonymous İstanbulkart (₺165) at any Biletmatik machine or kiosk and load credit. Without a card you can buy a limited-use ticket (one ride ₺65.00).

Routes computed with the MetroFlow planner for a weekday 10:00 departure; durations follow the planned timetables and include walking. Last computed 20 September 2026. Fares are recalculated on the page with the tariff in force since 20 July 2026.