Best apps for navigating Istanbul Metro and public transport
From messages by 5 participants in 2 sources · Last activity: 20 days ago
From messages by 5 participants in 2 sources · Last activity: 20 days ago
TL;DR
Yandex Metro is useful for Istanbul Metro maps, transfers and carriage-position guidance. Google Maps can plan public-transport trips and show fares, but Istanbul bus arrival times may be inaccurate.
For Istanbul Metro journeys, Yandex Metro provides the full network map, transfer options, travel time between stations and suggested carriage positions for easier connections.
Google Maps is useful for planning Istanbul public-transport trips, with route options, estimated fares and arrival times. However, its bus arrival predictions can sometimes be inaccurate.
For metro routes with several interchanges, check a dedicated metro app as well as general maps: Yandex Metro offers more detailed transfer and carriage-position guidance.