How to reach Agva?
The most common way is to go by private vehicle from Istanbul. The duration of going by private vehicle is approximately 1.5-2 hours, depending on the traffic situation. To go to Ağva by car, you should follow the D100 highway from Istanbul. By following the D100 highway, you will reach Şile. After Şile, you must follow the signs to Ağva. The road to Ağva takes about 1.5 hours.
To go to Agva by car, you can follow the steps below:
- Take the D100 highway from Istanbul.
- Follow the D100 highway to reach Şile.
- After Şile, follow the signs to Ağva.
- When you arrive in Ağva, reach the center.
Some important points to go to Agva by car:
- Check the traffic situation.
- Plan your journey.
- Keep your spare tire and necessary tools with you.
- Listen to music or read a book to make your journey enjoyable.
Another way to go to Ağva is to go by bus.
The time to go by bus is approximately 2-3 hours depending on the traffic situation.
İETT 139A bus to Ağva is a bus line that departs from Üsküdar and goes to Ağva. The bus leaves every 30 minutes between 06:00 and 22:00 every day of the week. The bus follows the route of Üsküdar, Ümraniye, Çekmeköy, Şile, Ağva.
You can get information about bus times and other issues from IETT and IMM.
When you arrive in Ağva, you can take a taxi, minibus or walking to reach the center.
Directions to go to Agva:
- From Istanbul:
- Follow the D100 highway.
- Follow the signs along the road until you come to Şile.
- From Şile:
- Follow the signs for Ağva.
- From Gebze:
- Go towards Mollafenari.
- Follow the Tem path.
- Turn left to Teke road.
- Yağcılar, follow the road to Değirmençayı.
- When you come to Teke, turn right onto the road to Isaköy and you are in Agva.
- From İzmit:
- With the Kandıra highway, you will first meet Kandıra, Akçaova and then Ağva.
To go to Ağva by bus:
- You can use the bus number 139A departing from Harem.
- Buses leave every hour.
- The bus journey takes approximately 2 hours.
Recommendations for going to Ağva:
- If you are coming with your private vehicle, choose the sea route on your way and the forest road on your way back.
- It will be more enjoyable to go to Ağva in the summer months.
- There are different accommodation options in Ağva, such as hotels, pensions, apartments and villas.
- There are many restaurants, cafes and bars in Ağva.
- In Ağva, you can do many activities. Fishing, trekking, rafting, water sports and more.
Ağva is a town famous for its natural beauties, located close to Istanbul. You can use road, sea or bus to go to Ağva. There are many accommodation options and activities in Agva. You can spend a pleasant holiday in Agva.
