How much does HAVAIST HVL-9 cost?

470 ₺ per passenger plus 120 ₺ for every piece of checked baggage, as quoted by the operator's booking system on 2026-09-23.

When do the first and last buses run?

Towards Istanbul Airport (IST): first 00:30, last 23:30, 30 departures a day. Leaving Istanbul Airport (IST): first 00:30, last 23:45.

Which bay does this line use?

The operator lists Peron 16 for HAVAIST HVL-9 and HVİST-16 in the operator's own numbering. Bay numbers in that system repeat the line number, so confirm the bay against the line code on the departure board rather than the number alone.

How long does the ride take?

The operator quotes about 90 minutes for the 48 km between Taksim and Istanbul Airport (IST). That figure is without traffic; the operator warns that routes and times may change when traffic or operational needs require it.

HAVAIST HVL-9: Taksim to Istanbul Airport (IST)

HAVAIST HVL-9 links Taksim and Istanbul Airport (IST): 48 km, about 90 minutes on the road, 470 ₺ per passenger and 120 ₺ for each piece of checked baggage. The operator lists Peron 16 for this line.

The line at a glance

Line code (HVL system): HVL-9
Operator code (HVİST system): HVİST-16
Boarding bay (operator's own data): Peron 16
Fare per passenger: 470 ₺
Each piece of checked baggage: 120 ₺
Time on the road: 90 min
Distance: 48 km
Stops served: 4
Departures a day: 30

Full timetable

Towards Istanbul Airport (IST)

First 00:30 · last 23:30 · 30 departures a day

00:30
02:45
03:45
04:30
05:30
06:15
07:00
07:45
08:30
09:10
09:50
10:30
11:10
11:50
12:30
13:10
13:50
14:30
15:15
16:00
16:45
17:30
18:15
19:00
19:45
20:30
21:15
22:00
22:45
23:30

Longest gap between two departures: 135 min, after the 00:30 service.

Leaving Istanbul Airport (IST)

First 00:30 · last 23:45 · 30 departures a day

00:30
01:15
02:15
04:30
05:30
06:30
07:30
08:15
09:00
09:45
10:30
11:10
11:50
12:30
13:10
13:50
14:30
15:10
15:50
16:30
17:15
18:00
18:40
19:20
20:00
20:45
21:30
22:15
23:00
23:45

Longest gap between two departures: 135 min, after the 02:15 service.

Which flight does the last bus still cover?

The last departure from Taksim is at 23:30 and reaches Istanbul Airport (IST) at about 01:00. If you want 2 hours at the airport before departure, that bus covers flights from roughly 03:00 onwards — for anything earlier take a previous service or a private transfer.

Stops on this line

Taksim
Besiktas Meydan
4. Levent
Zincirlikuyu Metrobus

Stop list as the operator publishes it; it is not a running order. Be at the stop before the scheduled departure.

Missed the last bus?

Outside the timetable above the only door-to-door option is a private car. The price is quoted by the partner, not by us.

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Frequently asked

How much does HAVAIST HVL-9 cost?: 470 ₺ per passenger plus 120 ₺ for every piece of checked baggage, as quoted by the operator's booking system on 2026-09-23.
When do the first and last buses run?: Towards Istanbul Airport (IST): first 00:30, last 23:30, 30 departures a day. Leaving Istanbul Airport (IST): first 00:30, last 23:45.
Which bay does this line use?: The operator lists Peron 16 for HAVAIST HVL-9 and HVİST-16 in the operator's own numbering. Bay numbers in that system repeat the line number, so confirm the bay against the line code on the departure board rather than the number alone.
How long does the ride take?: The operator quotes about 90 minutes for the 48 km between Taksim and Istanbul Airport (IST). That figure is without traffic; the operator warns that routes and times may change when traffic or operational needs require it.

Where these numbers come from

Fares, platforms and times were read from the operator's own booking system on 2026-09-23. HAVAIST changes them without notice — in our own monitoring one line vanished from that system within six days — so check https://hava.ist before you travel.