What to Expect

Private Transfer Between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)

Traveling between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) — in either direction — requires a transfer service that is fast, predictable, and professional. Our private airport-to-airport transfer operates both IST → SAW and SAW → IST, using the fastest possible route outside the city.

We always travel via the 3rd Bosphorus Bridge (Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge) and the Northern Marmara Highway — completely avoiding city-center traffic.

Fast Travel Time — 45–60 Minutes (IST ↔ SAW)

Whether you are traveling from IST to SAW or from SAW to IST, the journey is completed via the northern highway network.

— Direct, non-stop transfer
— Same fast route in both directions
— No city traffic
— No shared passengers

Average travel time is 45–60 minutes, even during peak hours.

What’s Included — For Both Directions

The same service standards apply IST → SAW and SAW → IST.

— Fixed price — no hidden fees
— Private vehicle — never shared
— Licensed, English-speaking professional driver
— Meet & greet at the arrival gate (both airports)
— All highway and bridge tolls included
— 1 hour of free airport waiting time
— 24/7 service — day and night
— Luggage assistance
— Child seat available on request

Route Details — IST to SAW / SAW to IST

— From: Istanbul Airport (IST) ↔ Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)
— To: Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) ↔ Istanbul Airport (IST)
— Distance: 84 km
— Route: 3rd Bosphorus Bridge — Northern Marmara Highway
— Average Duration: 45–60 minutes

The route and timing are identical in both directions, ensuring a reliable airport connection.

Why Not Take a Taxi or Shuttle?

Transfers between IST and SAW are one of Istanbul’s most demanding routes.

— Taxis may overcharge and choose slower inner-city bridges
— Shuttles often take 2+ hours due to multiple stops
— Ride-sharing services are unreliable for tight connections

Our private transfer is built specifically for airport-to-airport travel in both directions — fast, private, and guaranteed.

Book Your Private IST ↔ SAW Transfer

Whether you are landing at Istanbul Airport and flying out of Sabiha Gökçen, or arriving at SAW and departing from IST, this service eliminates risk.

— Guaranteed pickup
— Predictable travel time
— Professional service end to end

Book your private IST–SAW or SAW–IST transfer today — and arrive on time, every time.

Private Airport Transfers from Istanbul Airport (IST)

For arrivals at Istanbul Airport (IST), private airport transfers to city hotels provide direct transportation with fixed pricing per vehicle, professional drivers and flight monitoring — covering central districts and hotel drop-offs.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this service available from SAW to IST and from IST to SAW?

Yes — the transfer operates in both directions with the same route, timing, and service standards.

Where will I meet the driver at each airport?

Your driver meets you at the arrivals hall of IST or SAW, holding a name sign.

Is the price the same for both directions?

Yes — pricing is fixed and includes all tolls and costs, regardless of direction or traffic.

What if my flight is delayed?

Flights are monitored, and 1 hour of free waiting time is included.

Is the transfer available at night or early morning?

Yes — the service runs 24/7, including late-night and early-morning flights.

Are child seats available?

Yes — child seats are available upon request during booking.

Is this suitable for tight airport connections?

Yes — this is the fastest and most reliable way to transfer between IST and SAW in either direction.