Metrobus · BRT · 2026

Istanbul Metrobus guide

Elevated BRT on E-5 highway. Avcılar ↔ Beylikdüzü. ₺42 İstanbulkart. 45 stops. Fastest east-west transit during rush hour. Does NOT serve airports.

Route

Avcılar (west) ↔ Beylikdüzü (further west) ↔ Mecidiyeköy ↔ Zincirlikuyu. 45 stops, ~50 km.

Fare

₺42 İstanbulkart standard 2026. Free transfer to metro/tram within 120 min.

Hours

Daily 06:00–24:00. Peak frequency every 2-3 min.

Best for

East-west travel along E-5 during rush hour. NOT recommended for airport access.

Key transfer stops

  • Mecidiyeköy — M2 + M7 underground link
  • Zincirlikuyu — walking to Levent M2 (~10 min)
  • Avcılar — M2 connection via shuttle
  • Sefaköy — closest to old Atatürk airport area
  • Beşyol — connects to Bakırköy district

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