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How to get from Şişli-Mecidiyeköy to Otogar

Checked: 14 October 2026
13stops
~32 minjourney time
1change
  1. Şişli-MecidiyeköyStart
  2. Osmanbey~2 min
  3. Taksim~5 min F1
  4. Şişhane~8 min
  5. Haliç~10 min
  6. Vezneciler-İstanbul Ü.~12 min
  7. YenikapıChange to M1A metro · ~14 min M1AM1BMR
  8. Aksaray~19 min M1BT1
  9. Emniyet-Fatih~21 min M1B
  10. Topkapı-Ulubatlı~23 min M1B
  11. Bayrampaşa-Maltepe~25 min M1B
  12. Sağmalcılar~28 min M1B
  13. Kocatepe~30 min M1B
  14. OtogarArrive · ~32 min M1B
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About this route

There's no single line from Şişli-Mecidiyeköy to Otogar. The quickest way: take the M2 metro train towards Yenikapı at Şişli-Mecidiyeköy and get off after 6 stops at Yenikapı; then take the M1A metro train towards Atatürk Havalimanı at Yenikapı and get off after 7 stops at Otogar.

That's 13 stops and 1 change in total. Time on board is about 28 minutes; with the changes, allow about 32 minutes.

A second option goes via M2 metro and M1B metro: 13 stops, 1 change, about 33 minutes.

Within walking distance of Otogar: Esenler Otogarı (8 m).

Step by step

  1. M2Take the M2 metro train towards Yenikapı at Şişli-Mecidiyeköy and get off after 6 stops at Yenikapı. 6 stops, about 14 min
  2. M1ATake the M1A metro train towards Atatürk Havalimanı at Yenikapı and get off after 7 stops at Otogar. 7 stops, about 14 min

Changing lines

  1. M2M1AChange 1: YenikapıGet off the M2 metro at Yenikapı. In the same station, change to the M1A metro and board towards Atatürk Havalimanı. Allow about 4 minutes for the change. The M1A metro station has 2 lifts and 8 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 80,60 TL: M2 46,20 TL (first boarding), M1A 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 Şişli-Mecidiyeköy and Otogar?

At Yenikapı.

How many stops is it from Şişli-Mecidiyeköy to Otogar?

13 stops with 1 change, about 32 minutes.

Is there another way?

Yes: via M2 metro and M1B metro, 13 stops, 1 change, about 33 minutes.

When are the first and last M2 metro services?

The first M2 metro service leaves at 05:57 and the last at 00:00. These are the line's opening hours; the time it passes your stop can be a few minutes later.

How much does it cost from Şişli-Mecidiyeköy to Otogar?

With a full-fare İstanbulkart the trip comes to about 80,60 TL: M2 46,20 TL (first boarding), M1A 34,40 TL (first transfer).

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      Route data: Metro İstanbulChecked: 14 October 2026Sources and method