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Distance from Bolu to Topkapi

N Bolu → Topkapi
Road distance
290.2 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
233.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.25×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
59
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 27 min
Return: 54 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
207 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 42 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R554.07
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R556.37
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R674.83
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R679.01
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R731.07
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R734.10
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R890.40
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R895.91
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R961.93
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R965.92
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,171.58
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,178.83
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
282° WNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
102° ESE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
40.6212, 31.6460
End coords Destination point
41.0207, 28.9282
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Bolu to Topkapi is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 290.2 km in roughly 3 hrs 27 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
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Bolu → Topkapi
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Car
290.2 km
3 hrs 27 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
290.2 km
~4 hrs 27 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
290 km
↑ 52 min faster
Flight time
34 min
With airport
~2 hrs 34 min
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290.2 km 3 hrs 27 min
Start Bolu
Finish Topkapi
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  1. Start your journey
    0.9 km
  2. Turn left
    3.5 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn right
    18.1 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  5. Continue
    3.7 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit
    0.1 km
  7. Continue
    0.3 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    0.2 km
  10. Turn left onto Ali Rıza Tekemen Caddesi
    0.7 km
  11. Turn slight right onto Ali Rıza Tekemen Caddesi
    0.3 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Ali Rıza Tekemen Caddesi
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto Ali Rıza Tekemen Caddesi
    0.2 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Hürriyet Caddesi
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto Hürriyet Caddesi
    0.1 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Hürriyet Caddesi
    0.0 km
  17. Continue onto Hürriyet Caddesi
    0.3 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Hürriyet Caddesi
    0.0 km
  19. Continue onto Hürriyet Caddesi
    0.4 km
  20. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.0 km
  21. Turn right onto Hürriyet Caddesi
    0.3 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Hürriyet Caddesi
    0.0 km
  23. Continue onto Hürriyet Caddesi
    0.6 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  25. Continue
    0.0 km
  26. Go straight onto Eski Istanbul Caddesi
    0.3 km
  27. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.0 km
  28. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.6 km
  29. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  30. Continue
    0.4 km
  31. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.7 km
  32. Keep slight left at the fork onto Bolu Batı Kavşağı
    0.4 km
  33. Continue straight onto Bolu Batı Kavşağı
    0.6 km
  34. Merge slight left onto Anadolu Otoyolu
    87.3 km
  35. Keep slight right at the fork onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
    102.0 km
  36. Keep slight left at the fork onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
    8.0 km
  37. Keep slight left at the fork onto Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
    14.6 km
  38. Take the exit ramp slight right onto Mecidiye Kavşağı
    3.0 km
  39. Keep slight right at the fork onto Mecidiye 1 Kavşağı
    0.5 km
  40. Merge slight left onto Anadolu Otoyolu
    13.5 km
  41. Take the exit ramp slight right onto İMES Köprülü Kavşağı
    0.4 km
  42. Keep slight left at the fork onto İMES Köprülü Kavşağı towards K.Bakkalköy
    0.3 km
  43. Keep slight left at the fork onto İMES Köprülü Kavşağı
    0.5 km
  44. Merge slight left onto Anadolu Otoyolu
    1.5 km
  45. Continue straight onto O-1-O-2 Çamlıca Bağlantısı
    2.6 km
  46. Continue straight onto Rıdvan Dedeoğlu Viyadüğü
    0.4 km
  47. Continue straight onto O1-O2 Çamlıca Bağlantısı
    1.0 km
  48. Continue straight onto O-1-O-2 Çamlıca Bağlantısı
    3.1 km
  49. Merge slight left onto 1. Çevre Yolu
    16.2 km
  50. Take the exit ramp slight right onto Vatan Caddesi Kavşağı towards Yanyol
    0.1 km
  51. Keep slight right at the fork onto Vatan Caddesi Kavşağı towards Topkapı
    0.2 km
  52. Keep slight left at the fork onto Vatan Caddesi Kavşağı towards Topkapı
    0.5 km
  53. Merge slight left towards Topkapı
    0.5 km
  54. Continue straight onto Adnan Menderes Vatan Bulvarı
    0.3 km
  55. Turn slight right onto Çayır Meydanı Caddesi
    0.4 km
  56. Turn right onto Bican Bağcıoğlu Yokuşu
    0.1 km
  57. Continue right onto Bican Bağcıoğlu Yokuşu
    0.4 km
  58. Turn left
    0.0 km
  59. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Halfway point
144.8 km
Bolu to İstanbul
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 43 min • 1 hr 43 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Bolu to İstanbul
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
20.9 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
48.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
15.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
80.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Topkapi
04:46 – 19:14
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
14 hrs 28 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
1 hr 44 min
SunriseDawn break
04:46
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,212.93
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R5.80
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R58.03
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,276.77
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (83)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
10
Lane merges Yield required
5
Complex forks Path selection
10
Highway exits Deceleration zones
13
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Bolu 40.62121, 31.64603
Midpoint
144.8 km
Total: 290.2 km
Midpoint 144.8 km
290.2 km 3 hrs 27 min
Destination Topkapi 41.02071, 28.92817

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Bolu to İstanbul
One-way road span 290.2 km
Return-cycle span 580.3 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 27 min
Maneuver count 59
Maneuver density 20.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 144.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start 40.62121, 31.64603
Midpoint 40.82410, 30.39816
End 41.02071, 28.92817
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How far is Bolu from Topkapi? +
Bolu is about 290.2 km from Topkapi by road.
How long does it take from Bolu to Topkapi? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 27 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Bolu to Topkapi in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Bolu to Topkapi? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from Bolu to Topkapi? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R554.07 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R556.37 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R674.83 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R679.01 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Bolu to Topkapi? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Ali Rıza Tekemen Caddesi
From Bolu To Topkapi
Hürriyet Caddesi
From Bolu To Topkapi
Eski Istanbul Caddesi
From Bolu To Topkapi
Bolu Batı Kavşağı
From Bolu To Topkapi
Anadolu Otoyolu
From Bolu To Topkapi
Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
From Bolu To Topkapi
Mecidiye Kavşağı
From Bolu To Topkapi
Mecidiye 1 Kavşağı
From Bolu To Topkapi
İMES Köprülü Kavşağı
From Bolu To Topkapi
K.Bakkalköy
From Bolu To Topkapi

Route Locations

Start area
Bolu, Bolu
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Topkapi, İstanbul
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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