Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Taksim Transfer

44 km · approximately 62 minutes

Where are you traveling?

Arriving at Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

Meeting Point

Arrivals Hall, Column D — ShuttleTransfer sign with your name

Your ShuttleTransfer driver will be waiting outside the arrivals exit with a name sign. Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) is on the Asian side, approximately 45 km from Taksim and 55 km from Sultanahmet. Journey time to the European side varies from 45–90 minutes depending on traffic. If your flight is delayed, your driver will track it automatically.

About Taksim

Taksim is Istanbul's most vibrant neighbourhood, centred around the iconic Taksim Square and the pedestrianised İstiklal Avenue stretching for 1.4 km. It is the social and cultural hub of the European side, lined with restaurants, cafés, shops, theatres, and galleries. Major hotels, the French Consulate, and Gezi Park are all in this area.

Highlights

İstiklal Avenue

Taksim Square

Gezi Park

Galata Tower (15 min walk)

Çiçek Pasajı

Istanbul Modern (nearby)

Practical Information

Emergency (Ambulance/Fire/Police)112

Police155

Tourism Police Istanbul+90 212 527 4503

Istanbul Governorship+90 212 455 1000

Taksim Hospital Emergency+90 212 444 0707

Select Your Vehicle

Economy

€45per trip

Up to 4 passengers
Up to 2 large suitcases

Name sign
60 min free wait
Driver calls you

VIP

€83per trip

Up to 3 passengers
Up to 3 large suitcases

Name sign
60 min free wait
Driver calls you

Add Extras

Baby Carrier (0–6 months)₺30

Child Seat (0–7 years)₺30

Booster Seat (6–12 years)₺30

Extra Suitcase (up to 15 kg)€20

Intermediate Stop€25

Fixed price guarantee

60 min free wait

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before pickup

24/7 support

Frequently Asked Questions

Where will my driver meet me at the airport?

Your driver will be waiting in the arrivals hall with a name sign showing your name. After you collect your luggage and exit customs, you will see them just outside the arrivals gate.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

We track all flights in real time. If your flight is delayed, your driver automatically adjusts their arrival time. You will not be charged for the delay — your driver waits up to 60 minutes after landing at no extra cost.

How long does the transfer to my destination take?

Journey times depend on your destination and traffic conditions. The estimated duration is shown on this page. Our drivers know the fastest routes and monitor traffic in real time.

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