There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Chora by train, bus, rideshare, car, taxi, shuttle, or tram
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Metro
best- Take the train from Istanbul Airport to Gayrettepetrain M11
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain M2
1h 9m₺124–134Bus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Ayvansaraybus Hvl-1
1h 26m₺130–430Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Istanbul-IST to The Chora39.2 km
37 min₺3,100–4,000Drive 39.2 km
- Drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Choracar 39.2 km
37 min₺220–318Taxi
- Take the taxi from Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Chorataxi 39.2 km
37 min₺1,900–2,300Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Istanbul Airport to The Chora
41 minMetro, tram
- Take the train from Istanbul Airport to Kağıthanetrain M11
- Take the tram from Alibeyköy to Balattram T5
1h 15m₺126
Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Chora by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Chora is to Metro and tram which costs 126 ₺ and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Chora is to Airport Transfer which takes 37 min and costs 3.100 ₺ - 4.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul Airport Bus and arriving at Ayvansaray. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Chora. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Airport and arriving at Vezneciler via Gayrettepe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 9m.
The distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) and The Chora is 48 km. The road distance is 39.2 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Chora without a car is to Metro which takes 1h 9m and costs 120 ₺ - 140 ₺.
It takes approximately 1h 9m to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Chora, including transfers.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Chora bus services, operated by HAVAİST, depart from Istanbul Airport Bus station.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Chora train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Istanbul Airport station.
The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Chora is to Metro which takes 1h 9m and costs 120 ₺ - 140 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 130 ₺ - 430 ₺ and takes 1h 26m.
What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and The Chora, Turkey?
You can take a train from Istanbul Airport to The Chora via Gayrettepe, Vezneciler, Şehzadebaşı, and Edirnekapı in around 1h 9m. Alternatively, HAVAİST operates a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Ayvansaray hourly. Tickets cost ₺130–430 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- 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 Vezneciler
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Istanbul Airport to Kağıthane
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- istairport.com
Tram from Alibeyköy to Balat
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Ayvansaray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–430
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +905383991618
- Website
- ozmutluturizm.com
Shuttle from Istanbul Airport to The Chora
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- findtransfers.com
- Phone
- +90 532 777 02 64
- [email protected]
- Website
- turkeytravelgroup.com
Shuttle from Istanbul Airport to The Chora
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.turkeytravelgroup.com/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Istanbul-IST to The Chora
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–4,000
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- ₺1,900–2,300
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 The Chora bus services, operated by HAVAİST, arrive at Ayvansaray station.
Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Chora train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Gayrettepe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Chora is 39 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to The Chora.
There are 4438+ hotels available in The Chora.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Istanbul Airport (IST) and The Chora. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






