Istanbul Airports (IST and SAW) Transfers Hotels and Cruise Port

Recommended by 97% of travelers

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Istanbul, Turkey

30 minutes to 1 hour (approx.)
Pickup offered
Mobile ticket

Why travelers loved this

4.8

· Stan_R ·

Sep 2025

Excellent service at reasonable price. Very accurate directions sent to locate the pickup point after we arrived at the airport. Safe driver and modern very comfortable vehicle. Most helpful with our bags as well.

· Vic_D ·

Aug 2025

Van is very clean and driver is nice. Everyone was helpful at the airport as they escort you to where vehicle was located. I booked my transport with them again when I return to Istanbul in three months. Highly recommended.

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Overview

No need to stress when you land at Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), since your private driver is waiting patiently to take you directly to either the cruise port or your hotel in Istanbul. You don’t need to deal with taxis or ride shares. Instead, meet your driver and hop into your private van and relax all the way to your destination.

Easily meet your driver at the airport
Enjoy this one-way transfer
Ride comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle
Enjoy this private ride with just your group

What's Included

All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transportation
One-way private transfer
The driver can't speak English
English speaking staff at the airport

Food and drinks
Old city tour with a professional English guide

$200.00 per booking

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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Pickup details

Vehicle brands we can offer: Ford Custom, Mercedes-Benz Vito, Volkswagen Transporter, etc. Our Services: * We provide transfers from Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to your hotels in Istanbul city center or the Galataport Cruise Port. * We provide transfers from your hotels in Istanbul city center to Istanbul Airport (IST), Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), or the Galataport Cruise Port. Excluded Services: * We do not provide airport-to-airport transfers.

Drop-off points

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Operating hours

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What To Expect

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation

Infant seats available
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Featured review

Stan_R

Reviews

4.8

based on 33 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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Unsatisfied Customer

Mia_S, Feb 2026

When I reached out to the driver via App letting him know the time for us changed I never got a response. I called Viator several times and they could not reach the driver either. I did not know Viator contracts drivers for the transports. When me and my group got off the ship there was no driver and I could not get in touch with anyone regarding the transport. We all had to take cabs and added expense to get to the airport. Once I got to the airport the driving reached out and stated my time was 12pm, which was the original time, and I explained to him that Viator and myself tried reaching out letting them know the time changed. I requested my monies back. I had not had a problem with any of the other transfers until this day. I am requesting funds back from every cab ride expense, or I will NEVER use this service again.

Response from Host, Mar 2026

Hello Mia; Because you sent the email at midnight, when it reached you in the morning you informed me that you had arrived at the airport very early. You used my transfer services 6 times, and each time we communicated via WhatsApp. If you had sent the email in the evening instead of at midnight, or if you had called me via WhatsApp, this problem would not have occurred. I think this is completely unethical. But the customer is always right. Thank you very much for choosing me and my company. 🥰 Murat ÜSTÜN

I recommend this!

Bonnie_D, Jan 2026

It was a relief to have a ride arranged. The directions were clear and the ride was pleasant. Trying to figure out transport would have been complicated.