Eceabat (Maydos) Getting there & around

Getting there & away

Long-distance buses pass through Eceabat on the way from Çanakkale to İstanbul (€12.50, five hours).

The Çanakkale–Eceabat ferries (€0.85, bicycles €2, cars €5.50, 25 minutes) run on the hour every hour from 7am to midnight (every 30 minutes in summer), with four services in each direction between 1am and 6am.

Hourly buses or minibuses run to Gelibolu (€1.70, one hour). In summer there are several dolmuşes daily to the ferry dock at Kabatepe (€1.10, 15 minutes) on the western shore of the peninsula. These can drop you at the Kabatepe Information Centre & Museum, or at the base of the road up to Lone Pine and Chunuk Bair.

Dolmuşes also run down the coast to Kilit­bahir (€0.55, 10 minutes).