Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus transfer
Private door-to-door transfer · about 43 km, 57 min · one fixed price.
About this transfer
Landing on the Asian side of Istanbul and booking a Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus transfer brings you across to the European side, directly into the Beyoğlu district. The journey covers 43 kilometres along the Anadolu Otoyolu before entering the central city streets. We meet you at the arrivals exit with a name board, help with your heavy luggage, and guide you straight to your waiting vehicle.
Under typical road conditions, our driver takes 57 minutes to reach the hotel entrance. We track your flight in real time and provide free waiting time at the terminal if your landing is delayed. Travelling by private car keeps your group together throughout the trip, bypassing intermediate transit stops and platform stairs.
Getting to the property by public transport means taking the M4 metro line to Kadıköy and boarding the ferry to Karaköy. That journey takes 99 minutes in total and requires changing between rail and boat while carrying luggage across stations. We take you directly along the highway instead, giving you a continuous route without navigating transfers between different transit networks.
Public transit fares are paid per person, whereas our private transfer operates on a fixed price starting from €41 for the whole vehicle. When travelling as a party of two or four, that single vehicle price divides neatly among your travel companions. Our driver drops you directly at the door, situated just a short walk from the Tophane tram stop on the T1 line.
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
- €21 · TRY 1,179
- TRY 111
- Per person, four travelling
- €10 · TRY 561
- TRY 111
- Seats and luggage
- Up to 7 passengers, 5 bags, one price
- You carry them
- Journey time
- 57 min
- 99 min
- Stops on the way
- None, straight there
- 23 stops before yours
- Changes
- None
- 1 · M4 + Kadıköy-Karaköy-Eminönü
- Where it drops you
- At the address itself
- 504 m walk
- How often it runs
- Timed to your flight, no last departure
- every 5 minutes
- Going back to the airport
- Any time you like
- 100 min · Haliç Hattı + B1 (Marmaray) + M4
- Where you board
- Arrivals hall, name board
- Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı
The transfer price is per vehicle, shown here divided by the number of passengers. The public transport figure is the İstanbulkart fare calculated for the sampled journey. Lira equivalents of the euro figures use the official selling rate of August 26, 2026.
How long does the drive take, hour by hour?
Measured on an ordinary Tuesday. With traffic ignored entirely, the same drive is 57 minutes.
- 03:0037 minquietest
- 08:0077 minbusiest
- 13:0065 min
- 18:0075 min
- 22:0049 min
Typical traffic estimates, not live traffic. Sampled on August 26, 2026; a real journey moves with weather, incidents and events.
Step by step on public transport
99 minutes, TRY 111, 1 change(s). Here is the sampled itinerary.
- M4metro
At Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı, board the M4 metro towards Kadıköy.
Ride 22 stops and get off at Kadıköy.
60 minutes · every 5 minutes
- Kadıköy-Karaköy-Eminönüferry
At Kadıköy, change to the Kadıköy-Karaköy-Eminönü ferry towards Eminönü.
Get off at the next stop, Karaköy.
25 minutes
Arrival
Walk 368 metres from Karaköy to the address, about 5 minutes.
You walk 504 metres in total along the way. One itinerary sampled for a weekday daytime departure. Lines, timetables and fares change; check before you travel.
- Address
- Kemankeş Karamustafa Paşa, Kemankeş Cd. 49/8, 34425 Beyoğlu/İstanbul
- Route
- About 27 km on the Anadolu Otoyolu
- Nearest rail station
- Tophane (T1), 349 m away
The airport is on the M4 metro line
Choose your vehicle
Fixed prices for the 43 km Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) → JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus route. Pick the class that fits your group.

Eco Van
StandardUp to 75€41Reserve
Mercedes Vito / VW Caravelle
BusinessUp to 75€49Reserve
VIP Mercedes Maybach
VIPUp to 45€57Reserve
Mercedes Sprinter / VW Crafter
GroupUp to 1610€69Reserve
VIP Mercedes Sprinter Black
VIPUp to 1212€86Reserve
Mercedes E-Class
BusinessUp to 33€287Reserve
Mercedes S-Class
VIPUp to 33€518Reserve
Midibus
GroupUp to 2626€190Reserve
Bus
GroupUp to 46100€414Reserve
Included in every transfer
Frequently asked questions
- How much is a transfer from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
- The fixed price starts at €41 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 €10 · TRY 561 each.
- How long does the journey from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus take?
- The distance is 43 kilometres. With traffic ignored the drive is 57 minutes; around 08:00, the busiest hour measured, it reaches 77 minutes.
- What time of day is best to travel?
- The quietest hour measured is 03:00, at 37 minutes. The busiest is 08:00, when the same drive takes 77. That is a 40 minute difference.
- Can you reach JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus by public transport?
- Yes. The sampled itinerary takes 99 minutes and needs 1 change(s): M4 + Kadıköy-Karaköy-Eminönü.
- What does public transport cost?
- The İstanbulkart fare for the sampled itinerary is TRY 111 per person. The transfer's €41 is per vehicle, so it divides among the passengers.
- How far do you walk on public transport?
- The sampled itinerary involves 504 metres of walking, about 8 minutes, of which 368 metres are from the last stop to the address. A private transfer stops at the door.
- What is the nearest rail station to JW Marriott Istanbul Bosphorus?
- Tophane, 349 metres away. The T1 lines call there.
- Does Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) have a metro connection?
- Yes, the M4 line reaches the Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) terminal.
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