There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkeci by train, bus, rideshare, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Metro
best- Take the train from Istanbul Airport to Gayrettepetrain M11
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Sishanetrain M2
47 min₺84Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Eminönü İskelebus Hvist-11
1h 40m₺130–380Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Istanbul-IST to Sirkeci43.1 km
40 minDrive 43.1 km
- Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkecicar 43.1 km
40 min₺242–350Taxi
- Take the taxi from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkecitaxi 43.1 km
40 min₺2,100–2,500Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Istanbul Airport to Sirkeci
46 min
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkeci by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkeci is to Metro which costs 84 ₺ and takes 47 min.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkeci is to drive which takes 40 min and costs 240 ₺ - 350 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul Airport Bus and arriving at Eminönü İskele. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkeci. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Airport and arriving at Sishane via Gayrettepe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47 min.
The distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sirkeci is 40 km. The road distance is 43.1 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkeci without a car is to Metro which takes 47 min and costs 84 ₺.
It takes approximately 47 min to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkeci, including transfers.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkeci bus services, operated by HAVAİST, depart from Istanbul Airport Bus station.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkeci train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Istanbul Airport station.
The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkeci is to Metro which takes 47 min and costs 84 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 130 ₺ - 380 ₺ and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Sirkeci, Turkey?
You can take a train from Istanbul Airport to Sishane via Gayrettepe in around 47 min. Alternatively, HAVAİST operates a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Eminönü İskele hourly. Tickets cost ₺130–380 and the journey takes 1h 40m.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Istanbul Airport to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- istairport.com
Train from Gayrettepe to Sishane
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- HAVAİST
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Eminönü İskele
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–380
- Website
- HAVAİST
- Phone
- +905383991618
- Website
- ozmutluturizm.com
Shuttle from Istanbul Airport to Sirkeci
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- findtransfers.com
- Phone
- +90 532 777 02 64
- [email protected]
- Website
- TTG Travel
Shuttle from Istanbul Airport to Sirkeci
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- TTG Travel
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Istanbul-IST to Sirkeci
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–2,500
Albatros Taksi
- Phone
- +902128816668
Sahil Taxi
- Phone
- +90 212 881 42 40
TOPRAK TAKSİ MİMAROBA
- Phone
- +90 552 738 05 05
- Website
- topraktaksi.business.site
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More Questions & Answers
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkeci bus services, operated by HAVAİST, arrive at Eminönü İskele station.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkeci train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Gayrettepe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkeci is 43 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Sirkeci.
There are 4442+ hotels available in Sirkeci.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sirkeci. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.