Getting around Sakarya
Metro, tram, bus and dolmuş lines, fares, the travel card and practical tips.
Lines
Kart54
- Where to buy
- Personalisation offices (main office at Donatım Garajı, Taş Bina at Orta Garaj, SAÜ campus MOBO), kiosks and dealers. Card fee 100 TL; virtual card 35 TL.
- Top up
- Dealers and kiosks; also the online payment system linked from the Transport Portal (akillibiletim.com) and the Sakarya Ulaşım-SAKUS mobile app.
Discounted cards for students, teachers and ages 60-65 need yearly validation (40 TL). Info line: +90 264 273 15 15.
Fares
Good to know
On ADARAY trains you can pay with Kart54, a virtual card, or a credit or bank card.
The intercity bus terminal is in Arifiye district, not in central Adapazarı. Municipal bus 29 runs between the new terminal and the university campus; bus 3 runs from Demokrasi Meydanı to the terminal.
Use Arifiye station for YHT high-speed trains to Ankara, Eskişehir, Konya and Istanbul. At Sapanca station only the Ada Express regional train stops.
In Sakarya the commercial taxi tariff is the same around the clock; there is no separate night rate. The minimum fare per trip is 180 TL.
Havabüs services between Sakarya and Sabiha Gökçen leave from the VİB Turizm office at Sakarya bus terminal. Tickets are sold at that office or at bilet.havabus.com; info line 444 26 56.