Popular airport routes
Step-by-step ways from IST and SAW to Istanbul's most-visited districts.
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Metro
Cheapest
- Time
- 65 min
- Est. price
- 55–95 ₺
- Transfers
- 1
- Comfort
- Basic
Airport bus
- Time
- 90 min
- Est. price
- 250–430 ₺
- Transfers
- Direct
- Comfort
- Standard
Private transfer
Fastest
- Time
- 55 min
- Est. price
- Price via GetTransfer
- Transfers
- Direct
- Comfort
- Premium
Times and fares are indicative and can change — always confirm with the operator.
IST
IST → Taksim
ISTIST → Sultanahmet
ISTIST → Beşiktaş
SAWSAW → Kadıköy
SAWSAW → Taksim
SAWSAW → Sultanahmet
HAVAIST lines
- HVL-11 · Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) — Istanbul Airport (IST)
- HVL-4 · Merter / Bakırköy — Istanbul Airport (IST)
- HVL-9 · Taksim — Istanbul Airport (IST)
- HVL-13 · Çatladıkapı (Sultanahmet) — Istanbul Airport (IST)
- HVL-1 · Aksaray — Istanbul Airport (IST)
- HVL-6 · Kadıköy — Istanbul Airport (IST)
- All HAVAIST lines