Transfer from
Istanbul Airport (IST) to
Ümraniye
Experience a seamless journey with our premium fleet. Reliable, comfortable, and tailored to your schedule with zero hidden fees.
From €55 · 45 km · 50-75 min · tolls included
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Tolls and taxes included
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Door to Door
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In short: Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ümraniye
Distance
45 km
Journey time
50-75 min
Fixed fare
from €55
| Option | Time | Cost | With luggage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private transfer | 50-65 mins | from €55 | Easy |
| Yellow taxi | 50-80 mins | metered + tolls | Medium |
| Havaist | 110-140 mins | Ticket price | Hard |
| Metro & public transport | 90-120 mins | Ticket price | Hard |
Bottom line: Avoid all public transport and bridge toll stress.
Fares, distances and journey times reviewed . Yellow taxi costs are metered and set by Istanbul's UKOME tariff, not by us.
How to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ümraniye
Distance
45 km
Duration
50-75 min
Journey Overview
About Ümraniye
Ümraniye is a vast, heavily populated, and rapidly modernizing district on the Asian side. It serves as a major residential and commercial hub, bordering Ataşehir and Üsküdar.
Route and Journey Details
The fastest route is via the O-7 highway and crossing the FSM (Second) Bridge or Yavuz Sultan Selim (Third) Bridge, directly connecting to the TEM highway which runs through Ümraniye.
Transportation Options
Several transportation options connect Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ümraniye, each with distinct advantages and considerations.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ümraniye by Taxi
Taxis are available, but crossing the Bosphorus will add toll fees to the final fare. Traffic on the TEM highway is notoriously heavy during peak hours.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ümraniye by Havaist
There is no direct Havaist service to Ümraniye. You would need to travel to Kadıköy (HVIST-14) or Levent (HVIST-15) and transfer, making it very impractical.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ümraniye by Public Transport
Taking public transport requires crossing to the Asian side via Marmaray or Metrobus and then transferring to the M5 (Üsküdar-Çekmeköy) Metro line. Very exhausting with luggage.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ümraniye Private Transfer
Avoid all public transport and bridge toll stress. Our VIP vans take the fastest highway route, ensuring you arrive relaxed and directly at your address.
Private Transfer Prices from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ümraniye
Fixed prices with no hidden fees. Choose the right vehicle for your group size and luggage needs.
Private VIP Van
Mercedes Vito or Volkswagen Caravelle

Total Price (One Way)
This is the total price you'll pay for your trip. All taxes included.
Book NowVIP Minibus
Mercedes Sprinter Custom

Total Price (One Way)
This is the total price you'll pay for your trip. All taxes included.
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Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ümraniye — frequently asked
How far is Ümraniye from Istanbul Airport (IST)?
Ümraniye is about 45 km from Istanbul Airport (IST) by road. A private transfer covers it in 50-65 mins, though the exact time depends on traffic — allow 50-75 min to be safe.
How much is a transfer from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ümraniye?
Our fixed fares run from €55 for the Private VIP Van (up to 4 passengers) to €80 for the VIP Minibus (up to 10). Bridge and tunnel tolls, taxes and luggage are included, and the price does not change if you hit traffic.
Is there a shuttle bus from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ümraniye?
There is no direct Havaist service to Ümraniye. You would need to travel to Kadıköy (HVIST-14) or Levent (HVIST-15) and transfer, making it very impractical. Journey time is roughly 110-140 mins.
Can I get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ümraniye by public transport?
Taking public transport requires crossing to the Asian side via Marmaray or Metrobus and then transferring to the M5 (Üsküdar-Çekmeköy) Metro line. Very exhausting with luggage. Budget around 90-120 mins door to door.
How long does a taxi take from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Ümraniye?
50-80 mins in normal conditions. Taxis are available, but crossing the Bosphorus will add toll fees to the final fare. Traffic on the TEM highway is notoriously heavy during peak hours.
Where do I meet my driver at Istanbul Airport (IST)?
Your driver waits in the arrivals hall just past baggage claim, holding a sign with your name. We track your flight number, so a delayed landing moves the pick-up time automatically at no extra charge.
Flying into the other airport?
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