Transfer from
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to
Avcılar
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From €80 · 75 km · 80-110 min · tolls included
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In short: Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Avcılar
Distance
75 km
Journey time
80-110 min
Fixed fare
from €80
| Option | Time | Cost | With luggage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private transfer | 80-100 mins | from €80 | Easy |
| Yellow taxi | 80-130 mins | metered + tolls | Hard |
| Havabüs | 160+ mins | Ticket price | Hard |
| Metro & public transport | 140-170 mins | Ticket price | Hard |
Bottom line: The only humane way to make this trip.
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 Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Avcılar
Distance
75 km
Duration
80-110 min
Journey Overview
About Avcılar
Traveling from SAW on the Asian side to Avcılar on the western European side requires a massive cross-city transit.
Route and Journey Details
The 75 km drive crosses the Bosphorus (via the FSM Bridge or Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge) and traverses the entire length of the TEM (E-80) or E-5 highways.
Transportation Options
Several transportation options connect Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Avcılar, each with distinct advantages and considerations.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Avcılar by Taxi
Not recommended. The massive distance, bridge tolls, and potential for severe traffic jams will result in a shockingly high meter fare. Many drivers refuse this trip.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Avcılar by Havabüs
No direct shuttle. You would need to take Havabüs to Taksim, and then spend another hour on the Metrobus to reach Avcılar.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Avcılar by Public Transport
A marathon involving Metro, Marmaray, and Metrobus. It is physically exhausting and highly discouraged if you are carrying any luggage.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Avcılar Private Transfer
The only humane way to make this trip. Sleep, work, or relax using our free Wi-Fi while our professional driver navigates the 75 km journey for a fixed, guaranteed price.
Private Transfer Prices from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Avcılar
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.
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Mercedes Sprinter Custom

Total Price (One Way)
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Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Avcılar — frequently asked
How far is Avcılar from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)?
Avcılar is about 75 km from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) by road. A private transfer covers it in 80-100 mins, though the exact time depends on traffic — allow 80-110 min to be safe.
How much is a transfer from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Avcılar?
Our fixed fares run from €80 for the Private VIP Van (up to 4 passengers) to €110 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 Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Avcılar?
No direct shuttle. You would need to take Havabüs to Taksim, and then spend another hour on the Metrobus to reach Avcılar. Journey time is roughly 160+ mins.
Can I get from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Avcılar by public transport?
A marathon involving Metro, Marmaray, and Metrobus. It is physically exhausting and highly discouraged if you are carrying any luggage. Budget around 140-170 mins door to door.
How long does a taxi take from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Avcılar?
80-130 mins in normal conditions. Not recommended. The massive distance, bridge tolls, and potential for severe traffic jams will result in a shockingly high meter fare. Many drivers refuse this trip.
Where do I meet my driver at Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)?
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?
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Avcılar
45 km · 50-70 min · from €60