Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Taxim Hill Hotel transfer
Private door-to-door transfer · about 42 km, 54 min · one fixed price.
About this transfer
Arriving on the Asian side and heading across to Beyoğlu means crossing over to the European side of the city. Booking your Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Taxim Hill Hotel transfer with us takes you directly from the terminal exit to the hotel entrance. We track your flight, meet you with a name board, and handle your luggage.
The drive follows the Anadolu Otoyolu, covering 42 km in about 54 minutes under normal conditions. Going by road brings you straight to the door without carrying bags through interchanges. Our private vehicle has a fixed rate of €41, which covers the whole party rather than charging individual fares.
The public rail alternative connects three lines, starting on the M4, changing to the B1 (Marmaray), and finishing on the M2 to Taksim. That journey requires two train changes and over an hour and a half of travel time. From the station, you still have to walk up to the hotel with your suitcases.
The SG-2 airport shuttle runs to Abdülhak Hamit Caddesi, which leaves you 517 m from the hotel. It charges each passenger individually, meaning total costs multiply with every person in your group. We take your entire party together in one vehicle, eliminating intermediate stops and drop-offs away from your lobby.
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 485
- TRY 175
- Per person, four travelling
- €10 · TRY 561
- TRY 485
- TRY 175
- Seats and luggage
- Up to 7 passengers, 5 bags, one price
- A ticket each
- You carry them
- Journey time
- 54 min
- 90 min, plus a 517 m walk
- 98 min
- Stops on the way
- None, straight there
- 3 stops before yours
- 28 stops before yours
- Changes
- None
- None
- 2 · M4 + B1 (Marmaray) + M2
- Where it drops you
- At the address itself
- Abdülhak Hami̇t Caddesi̇ stop, 517 m walk
- 444 m walk
- How often it runs
- Timed to your flight, no last departure
- 37 departures a day, 06:30–00:30
- every 5 minutes
- Going back to the airport
- Any time you like
- 03:00–22:00
- 98 min
- Where you board
- Arrivals hall, name board
- –
- Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı
Bus fares are the lira amounts published by the operator. The transfer price is per vehicle, shown here divided by the number of passengers. 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 54 minutes.
- 03:0035 minquietest
- 08:0075 minbusiest
- 13:0063 min
- 18:0071 min
- 22:0044 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
98 minutes, TRY 175, 2 change(s). Here is the sampled itinerary.
M4metroAt Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı, board the M4 metro towards Kadıköy.
Ride 21 stops and get off at Ayrılık Çeşmesi.
57 minutes · every 5 minutes
- B1 (Marmaray)train
At Ayrılık Çeşmesi, change to the B1 (Marmaray) train towards Halkalı.
- Üsküdar
- Sirkeci
Ride 3 stops and get off at Yenikapı.
11 minutes
- M2metro
At Yenikapı, change to the M2 metro towards Hacıosman.
- Vezneciler - İstanbul Ünv.
- Haliç
- Şişhane - Zemin İstanbul
Ride 4 stops and get off at Taksim.
9 minutes · every 5 minutes
Arrival
Walk 178 metres from Taksim to the address, about 6 minutes.
You walk 444 metres in total along the way. One itinerary sampled for a weekday daytime departure. Lines, timetables and fares change; check before you travel.
- Address
- Gümüşsuyu, Sıraselviler Cd. No:5, 34437 Beyoğlu/İstanbul
- Route
- About 27 km on the Anadolu Otoyolu
- Nearest rail station
- Taksim (F1, M2), 127 m away
The airport is on the M4 metro line
Choose your vehicle
Fixed prices for the 42 km Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) → Taxim Hill Hotel route. Pick the class that fits your group.
Eco Van
StandardUp to 75€41Reserve
Mercedes Vito / VW Caravelle
BusinessUp to 75€49ReserveVIP 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 Taxim Hill Hotel?
- 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 Taxim Hill Hotel take?
- The distance is 42 kilometres. With traffic ignored the drive is 54 minutes; around 08:00, the busiest hour measured, it reaches 75 minutes.
- What time of day is best to travel?
- The quietest hour measured is 03:00, at 35 minutes. The busiest is 08:00, when the same drive takes 75. That is a 40 minute difference.
- Can you reach Taxim Hill Hotel by public transport?
- Yes. The sampled itinerary takes 98 minutes and needs 2 change(s): M4 + B1 (Marmaray) + M2.
- What does public transport cost?
- The İstanbulkart fare for the sampled itinerary is TRY 175 per person. The transfer's €41 is per vehicle, so it divides among the passengers.
- What if I land late at night?
- The first SG-2 departure is 06:30 and the last is 00:30. Flights landing between 00:30 and 06:30 have no bus; a private transfer is timed to the flight instead.
- How far do you walk on public transport?
- The sampled itinerary involves 444 metres of walking, about 20 minutes, of which 178 metres are from the last stop to the address. A private transfer stops at the door.
- Where does the SG-2 bus drop you?
- At Abdülhak Hami̇t Caddesi̇. The address is 517 metres further, and that is a walk you make with your luggage.
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