Sabiha Gokcen Airport Transportation

In the arrivals hall on the ground floor of the terminal, holding a sign with your name, after baggage claim and customs. Domestic and international flights arrive in separate areas, so give your flight number when you book.

Sabiha Gokcen is in Pendik on the Asian side, about 32 km (20 miles) from the city center. The drive to Taksim, Sultanahmet or Beşiktaş on the European side usually takes 45 minutes to over an hour, depending on traffic; Kadıköy is closer.

Yes. We drive to hotels and apartments in Sultanahmet, Taksim, Beyoğlu, Galata and Beşiktaş, crossing the Bosphorus by bridge or the Eurasia Tunnel. Where the street is pedestrian, your driver stops at the nearest point a car can reach.

Yes. We drive to hotels and homes in Kadıköy, Üsküdar, Moda and the other neighborhoods on the Asian side, which are the closest parts of the city to the airport.

Yes. We drive door to door to Galataport, Istanbul's cruise terminal in Karaköy. Give us your ship's boarding time when you book, so the pickup leaves a comfortable margin.

Bursa, Sapanca and Izmit are outside Istanbul, to the south and east. Enter the address in the booking form: when a vehicle is available for that route, the price shows before you pay; if it does not, contact us before you fly.

One. Domestic and international flights use the same terminal, with separate arrival areas, and both exit into the arrivals hall on the ground floor.

Yes. Give the full street address, the building name or number and any entrance details. Many old town streets are narrow or steep, so your driver stops at the nearest point a car can reach.

Yes. Many flights land at Sabiha Gokcen late at night or early in the morning. Enter your flight and arrival time in the booking form to see the vehicles available; your driver works to your actual landing time.

There is no need. Booking ahead gives you a confirmed vehicle and a meeting point before you land. If someone approaches you in arrivals, check the company name against your confirmation before getting in.

We monitor the flight on your reservation, so your driver waits for the actual landing. If your flight number, date or airline changes, or your flight is canceled, tell customer service so the pickup can be moved.

Yes. Book a one-way departure or a round trip from your hotel, apartment or cruise ship, and give your flight number and departure time, so the pickup is set for check-in and security.

Many nationalities enter Turkey visa-free for short stays, and others need an e-visa from the official evisa.gov.tr site before they fly. Check the rules for your passport before you travel.

No. Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) is on the Asian side, while Istanbul Airport (IST) is a separate airport north of the city on the European side. Landing at Istanbul Airport (IST) instead? Book on our Istanbul Airport Transportation page.

No. Airport Transportation is a private transfer service that books rides from SAW; we are not the airport or its operator. For terminals, airlines and other ways to get around, see our Sabiha Gokcen airport page.

We provide private transportation from any airport to any hotel at the best price, and we are licensed with complete insurance liability.

Airport Transportation provides private transportation only, in vans, luxury SUVs, or semi-buses.

Prices on our website are per vehicle, not per person, based on a range of passengers.

Regular vans carry up to 9 passengers, semi-buses up to 16, and luxury SUVs up to 6 passengers.

Walk all the way out of the airport. You'll see representatives holding boards. Look for the Airport Transportation logo or your name.

Commonly Toyota Hiace, Volkswagen Transporter, Mercedes Sprinter, Volkswagen Crafter, Chevrolet Tahoe, and Chevrolet Suburban.

Yes. We carry insurance with complete liability for all passengers while using our services.

Baby seats are provided with prior notice, subject to availability, one seat maximum per vehicle.

You can book any time in advance; we suggest one week to one day ahead. Same-day reservations are available.

PayPal is our main payment method; a cash option is also available when booking through our website. Credit cards are accepted through PayPal.

Yes. For your comfort all our units have air conditioning.

During booking we ask for your airline and flight number so we can track delays and wait for you.

Yes, you can add an extra stop to your service during the booking process.

No. Prices are set per passenger range or per vehicle, not per age.

Yes. Cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before your pick-up and you are refunded in full. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before service are not refundable.

Yes. While their English may not be native-level, drivers have the skills to communicate with passengers.

Tips are not mandatory but are highly recommended; drivers earn them through service quality.

All prices are in USD. Via PayPal you can pay in almost any currency; cash payments accept USD only.

We can transport domestic pets kept in cages that fit in a normal vehicle.

Yes. There is plenty of room for one suitcase and one carry-on per person.

Every private transfer includes a professional, licensed driver; an insured, well-maintained vehicle; real-time flight monitoring; meet-and-greet service at arrivals; and door-to-door service with no hidden fees added after booking. Your fixed price covers the full route to your destination.