Transfer from
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to
Çekmeköy
Experience a seamless journey with our premium fleet. Reliable, comfortable, and tailored to your schedule with zero hidden fees.
From €45 · 30 km · 30-45 min · tolls included
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In short: Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Çekmeköy
Distance
30 km
Journey time
30-45 min
Fixed fare
from €45
| Option | Time | Cost | With luggage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private transfer | 30-40 mins | from €45 | Easy |
| Yellow taxi | 30-50 mins | metered + tolls | Medium |
| Havabüs | N/A | Ticket price | Hard |
| Metro & public transport | 80-100 mins | Ticket price | Hard |
Bottom line: Pre-book a VIP ride for a seamless, 30-minute door-to-door experience.
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 Çekmeköy
Distance
30 km
Duration
30-45 min
Journey Overview
About Çekmeköy
Because both SAW and Çekmeköy are on the eastern side of the Asian continent, the travel time between them is incredibly short.
Route and Journey Details
The 30 km drive is a straight shot utilizing the TEM (E-80) highway or local connections heading directly north.
Transportation Options
Several transportation options connect Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Çekmeköy, each with distinct advantages and considerations.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Çekmeköy by Taxi
A fast and straightforward taxi ride. However, airport queues can be long and you may not get a large vehicle for your family.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Çekmeköy by Havabüs
No Havabüs serves the Çekmeköy area directly.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Çekmeköy by Public Transport
There is no direct metro connection between SAW and the M5 Çekmeköy line. You would need multiple bus transfers.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Çekmeköy Private Transfer
Pre-book a VIP ride for a seamless, 30-minute door-to-door experience. Our drivers wait for you at the arrivals gate.
Private Transfer Prices from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Çekmeköy
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Private VIP Van
Mercedes Vito or Volkswagen Caravelle
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Mercedes Sprinter Custom
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Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Çekmeköy — frequently asked
How far is Çekmeköy from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)?
Çekmeköy is about 30 km from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) by road. A private transfer covers it in 30-40 mins, though the exact time depends on traffic — allow 30-45 min to be safe.
How much is a transfer from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Çekmeköy?
Our fixed fares run from €45 for the Private VIP Van (up to 4 passengers) to €70 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 Çekmeköy?
No Havabüs serves the Çekmeköy area directly. Journey time is roughly N/A.
Can I get from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Çekmeköy by public transport?
There is no direct metro connection between SAW and the M5 Çekmeköy line. You would need multiple bus transfers. Budget around 80-100 mins door to door.
How long does a taxi take from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Çekmeköy?
30-50 mins in normal conditions. A fast and straightforward taxi ride. However, airport queues can be long and you may not get a large vehicle for your family.
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 Çekmeköy
55 km · 60-85 min · from €65