Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Pendik transfer
Private door-to-door transfer · about 14 km, 16 min · one fixed price.
About this transfer
Landing on the Asian side of Istanbul puts your final destination close to the terminal, making a Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Pendik transfer a quick trip across the district. We track your incoming flight, meet you at the arrivals exit with a name board, and help carry your bags out to the vehicle. You step directly into a private car rather than sorting out connections after a flight.
The drive covers 14 kilometres through the district and normally takes 16 minutes on open roads. During the busy evening commute, general congestion through the surrounding corridors can push that travel time to 28 minutes. Because our driver takes you directly to the address, you do not have to worry about finding your way through unfamiliar streets with heavy luggage.
Reaching the area on public transport involves boarding the M4 metro line at the airport and changing onto the 132P bus at Pendik Köprüsü toward Pendik YHT İstasyonu. That option requires handling luggage across platforms, timing connections between two separate transit lines, and walking the final stretch to your accommodation. We eliminate those intermediate stops and handle the entire route in one single journey.
Our private service starts from €41 for the vehicle, which covers taxes, free waiting time, and flight tracking if your arrival schedule shifts. The single fixed rate applies to your entire party, dividing neatly among everyone travelling in your group. We take you straight from the terminal to your destination so your stay in Pendik gets underway without delay.
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 92
- Per person, four travelling
- €10 · TRY 561
- TRY 92
- Seats and luggage
- Up to 7 passengers, 5 bags, one price
- You carry them
- Journey time
- 16 min
- 36 min
- Stops on the way
- None, straight there
- 8 stops before yours
- Changes
- None
- 1 · M4 + 132P
- Where it drops you
- At the address itself
- 649 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
- 38 min
- 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 16 minutes.
- 03:0015 minquietest
- 08:0018 min
- 13:0017 min
- 18:0028 minbusiest
- 22:0017 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
36 minutes, TRY 92, 1 change(s). Here is the sampled itinerary.
- M4metro
At Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı, board the M4 metro towards Kadıköy.
- Kurtköy
- Yayalar - Şeyhli
- Fevzi Çakmak - Hastane
- Tavşantepe
Ride 5 stops and get off at Pendik.
15 minutes · every 5 minutes
- 132Pbus
At Pendik Köprüsü, change to the 132P bus towards Kartal.
Ride 3 stops and get off at Pendik YHT İstasyonu.
3 minutes
Arrival
Walk 619 metres from Pendik YHT İstasyonu to the address, about 8 minutes.
You walk 649 metres in total along the way. One itinerary sampled for a weekday daytime departure. Lines, timetables and fares change; check before you travel.
- Nearest rail station
- Pendik (M4, Marmaray), 1384 m away
The airport is on the M4 metro line
Choose your vehicle
Fixed prices for the 14 km Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) → Pendik 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 Pendik?
- 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 Pendik take?
- The distance is 14 kilometres. With traffic ignored the drive is 16 minutes; around 18:00, the busiest hour measured, it reaches 28 minutes.
- What time of day is best to travel?
- The quietest hour measured is 03:00, at 15 minutes. The busiest is 18:00, when the same drive takes 28. That is a 13 minute difference.
- Can you reach Pendik by public transport?
- Yes. The sampled itinerary takes 36 minutes and needs 1 change(s): M4 + 132P.
- What does public transport cost?
- The İstanbulkart fare for the sampled itinerary is TRY 92 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 649 metres of walking, about 11 minutes, of which 619 metres are from the last stop to the address. A private transfer stops at the door.
- What is the nearest rail station to Pendik?
- Pendik, 1384 metres away. The M4, Marmaray 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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