SAW → Nişantaşı · crosses the BosphorusEuropean side
Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Nişantaşı transfer
Your fixed fare
From
The driver needs the exact drop-off, not only the district.
NişantaşıEuropean side
€70
Crosses the Bosphorus · fixed per vehicle
Eco Van · Same fare day and night
The driver holds a printed sign with this name.
The Sabiha Gökçen to Nişantaşı fare
Nişantaşı is on the European side and Sabiha Gökçen on the Asian side, so the Sabiha Gökçen to Nişantaşı ride crosses the Bosphorus: a bridge or the tunnel and a longer drive, which is why the Eco Van fare is €70.
- Eco Van, up to six people: €70.
- Mercedes Vito: €80.
- Mercedes V-Class: €85.
- Mercedes Sprinter, up to 16 people: €100.
The Nişantaşı fare from the other airport, on the European side, is €50. Sabiha Gökçen charges €70 for Nişantaşı and every other European-side address. A return trip, into Nişantaşı and back again, is two one-way fares: €140 for the Eco Van. Same fare day and night.
Distance and drive time to Nişantaşı
We measured the Sabiha Gökçen to Nişantaşı leg at about 40 km, about 32 min on an empty road, longer at rush hour.
Sabiha Gökçen is on the Asian side at Pendik and Kurtköy, east of the centre, and the ride to Nişantaşı starts on the motorway heading west. Which bridge or whether the tunnel is used on the ride into Nişantaşı is the driver's call on the day, by traffic.
With ordinary city traffic, our estimate for the ride into Nişantaşı is 40–60 minutes. Istanbul ranks among the most congested cities in the world, so allow more time for the ride into Nişantaşı at weekday rush hours and on Friday evenings.
Meeting your driver at Sabiha Gökçen
Your driver waits right at the exit door you come out of at Sabiha Gökçen, holding a printed sign with your name, and walks with you to the car for Nişantaşı.
We track your flight, so a delayed landing simply moves the Nişantaşı pickup; waiting for a delayed flight is free. Sabiha Gökçen has one terminal with domestic and international arrivals; whichever exit you use, the Nişantaşı driver is there.
Arriving in Nişantaşı
From Sabiha Gökçen, Nişantaşı is a cross-shore ride ending in the quiet, tree-lined streets around Teşvikiye and Abdi İpekçi Avenue.
Boutique hotels in Nişantaşı often have a narrow front on a busy shopping street. The driver stops as close as traffic allows and helps with the bags.
Booking and paying
Book the Sabiha Gökçen to Nişantaşı ride with the Fare Pass on this page or on WhatsApp at +90 551 464 26 32. We need the date, the landing time, your flight number and the exact Nişantaşı address.
You pay the driver for the ride into Nişantaşı at the end of the ride: cash in euros, pounds or lira, or Visa or Mastercard on the card terminal in the car, contactless included. The fare you are quoted for the ride into Nişantaşı is the fare you pay the driver.
Child seats are free on the ride into Nişantaşı; give the children's ages when you book. Cancelling is free at any time. If the Sabiha Gökçen to Nişantaşı details are not fixed yet, ask on WhatsApp first and book once you know the landing time.
The ride back to the airport
Questions and answers
What is the fixed fare from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Nişantaşı?
Sabiha Gökçen to Nişantaşı is €70 per vehicle in the Eco Van for up to six people, fixed when you book. For Nişantaşı the Vito is €80, the V-Class €85 and the Sprinter €100.
How long is the drive from Sabiha Gökçen to Nişantaşı?
About 40 km, about 32 min on an empty road; with traffic, our estimate for Sabiha Gökçen to Nişantaşı is 40–60 min.
Where do I meet my driver at Sabiha Gökçen for the Nişantaşı transfer?
Your Nişantaşı driver waits right at the exit door you come out of at Sabiha Gökçen, holding a printed sign with your name, and walks you to the car.
Can I pay the Sabiha Gökçen to Nişantaşı fare by card?
Yes. Every car has a card terminal for Visa and Mastercard, contactless included; cash in EUR, GBP or TRY also works for Sabiha Gökçen to Nişantaşı.
What happens to my Nişantaşı transfer if my flight to Sabiha Gökçen is delayed?
Nothing changes for you on Sabiha Gökçen to Nişantaşı: we track the flight, the driver waits for the actual landing, and waiting for a delay is free.
Can the Sabiha Gökçen to Nişantaşı driver help with shopping bags on the way back?
For the return to the airport, tell us the number of suitcases and bags so we send a vehicle with room for them.