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How to get fromIstanbul Airport to Hagia Sofiaby train, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul Airport to Hagia Sofia by train, bus, car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Metro

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    1. Take the train from Istanbul Airport to Gayrettepetrain train M11
    2. Take the train from Gayrettepe to Yenikapitrain train M2
    1h 14m
    ₺119–139

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Sultanahmetbus bus Hvist-11
    2h 9m
    ₺130–380

  3. Drive 43.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul Airport to Hagia Sofiacar car 43.6 km
    41 min
    ₺245–354

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Istanbul Airport to Hagia Sofiataxi taxi 43.6 km
    41 min
    ₺2,100–2,600

  5. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Istanbul Airport to Hagia Sofiashuttle bus
    44 min

Istanbul Airport to Hagia Sofia by foot and bus

Calendar147Weekly Services
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket₺130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 46.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 14m

What companies run services between Istanbul Airport, Turkey and Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey?

You can take a train from Istanbul Airport to Hagia Sofia via Gayrettepe, Yenikapi, and Sirkeci in around 1h 14m. Alternatively, HAVAİST operates a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Sultanahmet hourly. Tickets cost ₺130–380 and the journey takes 1h 50m.

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