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İzmir (Bostanlı) → İzmir (Üçkuyular)

İzmir’s car ferry across the bay, from Bostanlı in the north to Üçkuyular in the south-west — a shortcut for drivers heading to Balçova, Narlıdere and the Çeşme peninsula that avoids the ring road round the head of the gulf.

⏱ 25m – 30m🚢 1 operator📅 About 48 sailings a day on weekdays (every 15–20 minutes at peaks); about 44 at weekends🚗 Vehicles accepted
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İzmir (Bostanlı) to İzmir (Üçkuyular) ferry at a glance

The ferry from İzmir (Bostanlı) to İzmir (Üçkuyular) takes 25m – 30m across the Gulf of İzmir, operated by İZDENİZ. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: about 48 sailings a day on weekdays (every 15–20 minutes at peaks); about 44 at weekends.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

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Return crossing: İzmir (Üçkuyular) to İzmir (Bostanlı)

İZDENİZ also sails İzmir (Üçkuyular) to İzmir (Bostanlı), taking About 15m. Sailings from Üçkuyular run on the same frequency; İZDENİZ lists the weekend crossing in that direction at 30 minutes.

İzmir (Karşıyaka) to İzmir (Konak) ferry guide →

İzmir (Bostanlı) to İzmir (Üçkuyular) ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Weekdays: 48 sailings from Bostanlı between 07:20 and 23:00; Saturdays and Sundays: 44 sailings from 08:30 to 23:00

Published departure times

  • Bostanlı 07:20
  • Bostanlı 08:00
  • Bostanlı 12:00
  • Bostanlı 17:00
  • Bostanlı 20:00
  • Bostanlı 23:00

Return: Sailings from Üçkuyular run on the same frequency; İZDENİZ lists the weekend crossing in that direction at 30 minutes.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official İZDENİZ timetable →

Source: İZDENİZ timetable search (Arabalı feribot saatleri). Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between İzmir (Bostanlı) and İzmir (Üçkuyular)

📐 4 Nautical Miles
İzmir (Bostanlı)⇄İzmir (Üçkuyular)
⏱ 25m – 30m · 📐 4 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
İZDENİZ25m – 30mHasan Tahsin, Ahmet Piriştina, Kubilay, Fethi Sekin, Uğur Mumcu

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

4 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • This is the line İZDENİZ uses for its car ferries (arabalı vapur); the rest of its network is passenger-only
  • Extra peak-hour sailings on this line kept about 20,000 vehicles off the roads between 4 May and 28 June 2026, according to İZDENİZ

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from İzmir (Bostanlı) to İzmir (Üçkuyular)?
The crossing typically takes 25m – 30m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the İzmir (Bostanlı) to İzmir (Üçkuyular) ferry sail?
Weekdays: 48 sailings from Bostanlı between 07:20 and 23:00; Saturdays and Sundays: 44 sailings from 08:30 to 23:00. This is the pattern published in the İZDENİZ timetable search (Arabalı feribot saatleri) (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from İzmir (Bostanlı) to İzmir (Üçkuyular)?
İZDENİZ operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the İzmir (Bostanlı) to İzmir (Üçkuyular) ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the İzmir (Bostanlı) to İzmir (Üçkuyular) ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the İzmir (Bostanlı) to İzmir (Üçkuyular) ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is İzmir (Bostanlı) from İzmir (Üçkuyular) by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 4 nautical miles (roughly 7 km).