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Taxis and transfers

A licensed taxi with one tap, airport transfers at a fixed price. See the fare before you get in.

Taxi

See the taxi fare before you get in

Choose your destination to see the estimated fare and journey time for each type of taxi. If the meter isn't switched on or the fare is well above the estimate, note the number plate.

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Estimated fare₺260–320

An estimate based on distance and average traffic, excluding bridge and motorway tolls. You'll find fixed-price airport transfers below.

Estimated journey–
Airport transfer

When you land, you're met by name

Fixed price, flight tracking and free waiting if your flight is delayed. Luggage included.

ISTSultanahmet

45–60 min · 1–3 people · luggage included · we wait if your flight is delayed

Per vehicle€45
SAWSultanahmet

60–80 min · 1–3 people · free child seat

Per vehicle€55
ASRGöreme

75 min · shared shuttle · to your hotel door

Per person€25
In the city

What you need to know about public transport

İstanbulkart

Works on the metro, tram, ferries, buses and Marmaray. Buy it from machines at stations and top it up with cash or card.

T1 tram

Links Sultanahmet, Eminönü and Karaköy; the backbone of the historic peninsula.

Ferry

The Eminönü–Kadıköy and Karaköy–Üsküdar lines are both transport and a Bosphorus tour. Time it for sunset.

Taxi

Check that the meter is switched on. Bridge tolls and the night tariff are added to the fare; see the estimated fare above.