Airport to city: HAVAS company operates regular airport to city bus transportation. For further details, please check www.havas.com.tr

Taxi: Taxis are numerous and are recognizable by their yellow color and lighted "taxi" signs on top. They operate by the meter and there is a unique fare day and night.

Metro: Two lines of Istanbul’s subway system are in operation. The most useful for foreign visitors is the light-rail line connecting Atatürk Airport and Aksaray Square. Also, a metro line goes north from Taksim Square to the commercial districts.

Bus: Public bus transportation has a wide web of services across the city. One has to pre-buy tickets to board a bus.

Boat: Ferry boats and fast catamarans operate between the two shores of İstanbul - between Europe and Asia. The boat landings are at Kabataş, Karaköy and Eminönü on the European side and Üsküdar, Kadiköy and Bostancı on the Asian side.