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How to get from Gayrettepe to Pendik
Checked: 14 October 2026- Gayrettepe → Zincirlikuyu: walk, ~7 min
- ZincirlikuyuStart
- 15 Temmuz Şehitler Köprüsü~15 min
- Burhaniye~17 min
- Altunizade~20 min M5
- Acıbadem~22 min
- UzunçayırChange to M4 metro · ~26 min
- Uzunçayır → Ünalan: walk, ~7 min
- Göztepe~35 min
- Yenisahra~38 min
- Kozyatağı~40 min M8
- Bostancı~42 min
- Küçükyalı~46 min
- Maltepe~49 min
- Huzurevi~51 min
- Gülsuyu~53 min
- Esenkent~54 min
- Hastane-Adliye~56 min
- Soğanlık~59 min
- Kartal~61 min
- Yakacık-Adnan Kahveci~64 min
- PendikArrive · ~66 min
About this route
There's no single line from Gayrettepe to Pendik. The quickest way: walk from Gayrettepe to Zincirlikuyu (about 7 minutes); then take the Metrobus bus towards Söğütlüçeşme at Zincirlikuyu and get off after 5 stops at Uzunçayır; then walk from Uzunçayır to Ünalan (about 7 minutes); then take the M4 metro train towards Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı at Ünalan and get off after 14 stops at Pendik.
That's 19 stops and 1 change in total. Time on board is about 52 minutes; with the changes, allow about 66 minutes.
A second option goes via M2 metro, Marmaray, and M4 metro: 26 stops, 2 changes, about 75 minutes.
Some of these times are calculated from distances, so they can be a few minutes off.
Within walking distance of Pendik: Pendik Medipol Üniversitesi Hastanesi (496 m).
Step by step
- Walk from Gayrettepe to Zincirlikuyu (about 7 minutes).
- MBTake the Metrobus bus towards Söğütlüçeşme at Zincirlikuyu and get off after 5 stops at Uzunçayır. 5 stops, about 19 min
- Walk from Uzunçayır to Ünalan (about 7 minutes).
- M4Take the M4 metro train towards Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı at Ünalan and get off after 14 stops at Pendik. 14 stops, about 33 min
Changing lines
- MBM4Change 1: UzunçayırGet off the Metrobus at Uzunçayır. Walk to Ünalan (about 7 minutes), change to the M4 metro and board towards Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı. Allow about 7 minutes for the change. The M4 metro station has 7 lifts and 27 escalators.
Fares and holidays
- Full fare
- 46,20 TL
- Student
- 22,55 TL
- Teacher / age 60+
- 33,08 TL
- Age 65+
- Free
With a full-fare İstanbulkart the trip comes to about 87,21 TL: Metrobus 52,81 TL (5 stops), M4 34,40 TL (first transfer).
Changing vehicles within 120 minutes of the first tap costs 34,40 TL for the first transfer, 26,42 TL for the second and 17,18 TL after that. There's no transfer discount when you get on the Metrobus.
On holidays İBB lines are often free (with an Istanbulkart registered to your ID); Marmaray and the M11 need a separate presidential decision. Public holidays
Fares in effect since 20 July 2026. All fares
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Frequently asked questions
Where do I change between Gayrettepe and Pendik?
At Uzunçayır.
How many stops is it from Gayrettepe to Pendik?
19 stops with 1 change, about 66 minutes.
Is there another way?
Yes: via M2 metro, Marmaray, and M4 metro, 26 stops, 2 changes, about 75 minutes.
How much does it cost from Gayrettepe to Pendik?
With a full-fare İstanbulkart the trip comes to about 87,21 TL: Metrobus 52,81 TL (5 stops), M4 34,40 TL (first transfer).
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Route data: İETT, Metro İstanbulChecked: 14 October 2026Sources and method