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Lapseki → Gelibolu
The northern Dardanelles crossing between Lapseki on the Asian shore and the town of Gelibolu (Gallipoli), used by heavy traffic and by drivers from Thrace heading down the Aegean coast.
Lapseki to Gelibolu ferry at a glance
The ferry from Lapseki to Gelibolu takes Not published by GESTAŞ across the Dardanelles (Çanakkale Strait), operated by GESTAŞ. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: 24 hours a day: hourly overnight and every 30 minutes from 08:00 to midnight.
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.
Sources: gdu.com.tr · How we verify
Return crossing: Gelibolu to Lapseki
GESTAŞ also sails Gelibolu to Lapseki, taking Not published by GESTAŞ.
Lapseki to Gelibolu ferry timetable & sailing pattern
Round the clock from both sides: hourly 00:00–08:00, then every 30 minutes 08:00–23:30
Published departure times
- Lapseki 08:00
- Lapseki 08:30
- Lapseki 09:00
- Gelibolu 08:00
- Gelibolu 08:30
Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.
Official GESTAŞ timetable →Check prices & book on GESTAŞ →Source: GESTAŞ timetable page. Verified 2026-09-29.
Maritime Crossing Route Map
Interactive sea passage between Lapseki and Gelibolu
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Operators on This Route
| Operator | Crossing Time | Vessels |
|---|---|---|
| GESTAŞ | Not published | Car ferry |
Route Features
Vehicles
Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted
Foot Passengers
Walk-on passengers welcome
Pets
No pet facilities
Distance
4 nautical miles
Getting There & Onward Transport
- GESTAŞ directs trucks to this line; beekeepers’ vehicles have priority between 21:00 and 06:00
- Timetabled buses have priority boarding on the strait lines