Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sweet Home Kadıköy transfer
Private door-to-door transfer · about 61 km, 58 min · one fixed price.
About this transfer
Arriving at the terminal after a flight places you on the European side of the city, while your destination sits on the Asian side in Kadıköy. Arranging an Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sweet Home Kadıköy transfer means we meet you right at the arrivals exit with a personalized name board. We take charge of your bags and guide you straight to your vehicle for the 61 kilometres ahead.
The drive follows the D-020 and typically takes 58 minutes when the main roads are running clear. Heavy evening congestion across the city can extend that journey to 74 minutes. We track your incoming flight in real time, ensuring our driver is in position before you clear customs even when flights run late.
Travelling to the Asian side on public transit requires boarding the M11 subway at the airport, changing onto the 522 bus, and transferring once more to the 14YK line. The airport shuttle bus drops passengers at Kadıköy, leaving an extra walk along neighborhood streets while carrying heavy bags. Our private ride bypasses those connection points entirely and carries you directly to the door.
We set a fixed rate from €55 for the entire vehicle rather than calculating fares per passenger or charging extra for luggage. That single reservation covers our terminal meet and greet, flight monitoring, and private transport for your group. You can head straight from the terminal exit to your accommodation without managing multiple tickets or hauling suitcases between transit stops.
How do you get there from the airport?
The published figures for every option, side by side. The choice is yours.
- Per person, two travelling
- €28
- TRY 635
- TRY 166
- Per person, four travelling
- €14
- TRY 635
- TRY 166
- Seats and luggage
- Up to 7 passengers, 5 bags, one price
- A ticket each, TRY 120 per bag
- You carry them
- Journey time
- 58 min
- 120 min, plus a 1033 m walk
- 92 min
- Stops on the way
- None, straight there
- 3 stops before yours
- 23 stops before yours
- Changes
- None
- None
- 2 · M11 + 522 + 14YK
- Where it drops you
- At the address itself
- Kadıköy stop, 1033 m walk
- 602 m walk
- How often it runs
- Timed to your flight, no last departure
- 19 departures a day, 05:15–03:45
- every 15 minutes
- Going back to the airport
- Any time you like
- 00:15–23:00
- 92 min · 14Y + 522 + M11
- Where you board
- Arrivals hall, name board
- Peron 14
- İstanbul Havalimanı
Bus fares are the lira amounts published by the operator and assume one bag per passenger. The transfer price is per vehicle, shown here divided by the number of passengers.
How long does the drive take, hour by hour?
Measured on an ordinary Tuesday. With traffic ignored entirely, the same drive is 58 minutes.
- 03:0047 minquietest
- 08:0070 min
- 13:0062 min
- 18:0074 minbusiest
- 22:0054 min
Typical traffic estimates, not live traffic. Sampled on October 4, 2026; a real journey moves with weather, incidents and events.
Flying out? See when to leave for the airport, hour by hour.Step by step on public transport
92 minutes, TRY 166, 2 changes. Here is the sampled itinerary.
M11metroAt İstanbul Havalimanı, board the M11 metro towards Gayrettepe.
- İhsaniye
- Göktürk
- Kemerburgaz
- Hasdal
- Kağıthane
Ride 6 stops and get off at Gayrettepe.
25 minutes · every 15 minutes
Walk across to Köprülü Kavşak.
- 522bus
At Köprülü Kavşak, change to the 522 bus towards Özyeğin Üniversitesi Alt Kapı.
Ride 3 stops and get off at Kısıklı.
15 minutes
- 14YKbus
At Kısıklı, change to the 14YK bus towards Ayrılık Çeşmesi Marmaray.
Ride 14 stops and get off at Ayrılık Çeşmesi Marmaray.
17 minutes
Arrival
Walk 215 metres from Ayrılık Çeşmesi Marmaray to the address, about 4 minutes.
You walk 602 metres in total along the way. One itinerary sampled for a weekday daytime departure. Lines, timetables and fares change; check before you travel.
- Address
- Koşuyolu, Koşuyolu Cd. No:125, 34714 Kadıköy/İstanbul
- Route
- About 32 km on the D-020
- Nearest rail station
- Ayrılık Çeşmesi (M4, Marmaray), 222 m away
The airport is on the M11 metro line
Choose your vehicle
Fixed prices for the 61 km Istanbul Airport (IST) → Sweet Home Kadıköy route. Pick the class that fits your group.
Eco Van
StandardUp to 75€55Reserve
Mercedes Vito / VW Caravelle
BusinessUp to 75€65ReserveVIP Mercedes Maybach
VIPUp to 45€75Reserve
Mercedes Sprinter / VW Crafter
GroupUp to 1610€91Reserve
VIP Mercedes Sprinter Black
VIPUp to 1212€131Reserve
Midibus
GroupUp to 2626€251Reserve
Mercedes E-Class
BusinessUp to 33€379Reserve
Bus
GroupUp to 46100€546Reserve
Mercedes S-Class
VIPUp to 33€683Reserve
Included in every transfer
Frequently asked questions
- How much is a transfer from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sweet Home Kadıköy?
- The fixed price starts at €55 and is per vehicle, not per person. The vehicle at that price seats 7 with room for 5 bags, so a group of four pays €14 each.
- How long does the journey from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sweet Home Kadıköy take?
- The distance is 61 kilometres. With traffic ignored the drive is 58 minutes; around 18:00, the busiest hour measured, it reaches 74 minutes.
- What time of day is best to travel?
- The quietest hour measured is 03:00, at 47 minutes. The busiest is 18:00, when the same drive takes 74. That is a 27 minute difference.
- Can you reach Sweet Home Kadıköy by public transport?
- Yes. The sampled itinerary takes 92 minutes and needs 2 changes: M11 + 522 + 14YK.
- What does public transport cost?
- The İstanbulkart fare for the sampled itinerary is TRY 166 per person. The transfer's €55 is per vehicle, so it divides among the passengers.
- What if I land late at night?
- The first HVL - 6 departure is 05:15 and the last is 03:45. Flights landing between 03:45 and 05:15 have no bus; a private transfer is timed to the flight instead.
- How far do you walk on public transport?
- The sampled itinerary involves 602 metres of walking, about 15 minutes, of which 215 metres are from the last stop to the address. A private transfer stops at the door.
- Where does the HVL - 6 bus drop you?
- At Kadıköy. The address is 1033 metres further, and that is a walk you make with your luggage.
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