There are 5 ways to get from Galata to Istanbul Airport by bus, train, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus, Metro
best- Take the bus from Şişhane 2 to Kağıthanebus 46Ç
- Take the train from Kağıthane to Istanbul Airporttrain M11
59 min₺82–102Bus
- Take the bus from Şişhane 6 to Istanbul Airport Busbus Hvist-11
1h 46m₺130–380Drive 39.3 km
- Drive from Galata to Istanbul Airportcar 39.3 km
36 min₺220–318Taxi
- Take the taxi from Galata to Istanbul Airporttaxi 39.3 km
36 min₺1,900–2,300Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Galata to Istanbul Airport
40 min
Galata to Istanbul Airport by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Galata to Istanbul Airport is to bus and Metro which costs 80 ₺ - 110 ₺ and takes 59 min.
The fastest way to get from Galata to Istanbul Airport is to drive which takes 36 min and costs 220 ₺ - 320 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Şişhane 6 and arriving at Istanbul Airport Bus. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Galata and Istanbul Airport is 38 km. The road distance is 39.3 km.
The best way to get from Galata to Istanbul Airport without a car is to bus and Metro which takes 59 min and costs 80 ₺ - 110 ₺.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Galata to Istanbul Airport, including transfers.
Galata to Istanbul Airport bus services, operated by HAVAİST, depart from Şişhane 6 station.
Galata to Istanbul Airport bus services, operated by HAVAİST, arrive at Istanbul Airport Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Galata to Istanbul Airport is 39 km. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Galata to Istanbul Airport.
There are 111+ hotels available in Istanbul Airport.
What companies run services between Galata, Turkey and Istanbul Airport, Turkey?
HAVAİST operates a bus from Şişhane 6 to Istanbul Airport Bus hourly. Tickets cost ₺130–380 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Kağıthane to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- istairport.com
- Phone
- +90 212 372 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- iett.istanbul
Bus from Şişhane 2 to Kağıthane
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺40–60
- Website
- https://iett.istanbul/en
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Şişhane 6 to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–380
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +905383991618
- Website
- ozmutluturizm.com
Shuttle from Galata to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- findtransfers.com
- Phone
- +90 532 777 02 64
- [email protected]
- Website
- turkeytravelgroup.com
Shuttle from Galata to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.turkeytravelgroup.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–2,300
Ayasofya Taksi Durağı
- Phone
- +90 212 516 54 84
- Website
- firmasec.com
Ayasofya Taxi
- Phone
- +902125181160
- Website
- firmasec.com
OZ Taxi
- Phone
- +90 2122441567
- Website
- onlinetaksi.com
Pera Taksi Durağı
- Phone
- +90 212 245 54 98
- Website
- firmasec.com
Pera Taxi
- Phone
- +902122438399
- Website
- firmasec.com
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