Transfer route
İstanbul Bolu
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About this route
A nature and ski-tourism route from Istanbul to Bolu via the TEM Motorway. It is the gateway to Lake Abant, Kartalkaya Ski Resort, and Yedigöller National Park.
Highlights
- Lake Abant Nature Park — stunning scenery in every season
- Kartalkaya Ski Resort
- Yedigöller National Park — trekking and camping
- Highland hikes across the Bolu Mountain plateaus
Transfer Tips
- Snow chains or winter tyres may be required if heading toward Kartalkaya in winter.
- If you are staying near Lake Abant, share the hotel address with your driver in advance.
Legal, Licensed Transfers
D2 Operating Licence — Ministry-approved D2 licence for road passenger transport.
U-ETDS Registered — Every trip is logged in the national U-ETDS system — route and passenger data are traceable.
SRC-Certified Drivers — SRC-licensed, psycho-technically assessed professional drivers.
Frequently asked
How far is it from İstanbul to Bolu, and how long does the transfer take?
It’s about 280 km from İstanbul to Bolu; a private transfer takes around 3 hr.
Do you offer transfers from Istanbul to Lake Abant?
Yes, we offer direct transfers to Lake Abant Nature Park. The journey takes about 3 hours.
Are winter transfers to Kartalkaya available?
Yes, transfers to Kartalkaya Ski Resort are available in winter-equipped vehicles.
Can we continue from Bolu to Ankara?
Yes, Bolu to Ankara is about 2 hours and can be booked as one trip.
Last updated: 2026-10
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