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

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There are 5 ways to get from Istanbul Airport to Taksim 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 Taksimtrain train M2
    44 min
    ₺84

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Taksim Squarebus bus Hvl-9
    1h 46m
    ₺130–430

  3. Drive 39.7 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul Airport to Taksimcar car 39.7 km
    39 min
    ₺223–321

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Istanbul Airport to Taksimtaxi taxi 39.7 km
    39 min
    ₺1,900–2,300

  5. Shuttle

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Istanbul Airport to Taksimshuttle bus
    43 min

Istanbul Airport to Taksim by foot and bus

Calendar210Weekly Services
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket₺130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 38.3 km
  • Duration: 44 min

What companies run services between Istanbul Airport, Turkey and Taksim, Turkey?

You can take a train from Istanbul Airport to Taksim via Gayrettepe in around 44 min. Alternatively, HAVAİST operates a bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Istanbul Taksim Square hourly. Tickets cost ₺130–430 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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