There are 7 ways to get from The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST) by train, bus, rideshare, car, taxi, shuttle, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Metro
best- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain M2
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Istanbul Airporttrain M11
1h 11m₺124Bus
- Take the bus from Ayvansaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus Hvl-1
1h 24m₺130–430Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from The Chora to Istanbul-IST38.4 km
34 min₺3,100–4,000Drive 38.4 km
- Drive from The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST)car 38.4 km
34 min₺216–311Taxi
- Take the taxi from The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST)taxi 38.4 km
34 min₺1,800–2,300Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from The Chora to Istanbul Airport
38 minTram, Metro
- Take the tram from Balat to Alibeyköytram T5
- Take the train from Kağıthane to Istanbul Airporttrain M11
1h 21m₺126
The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST) by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to Metro which costs 124 ₺ and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to Airport Transfer which takes 34 min and costs 3.100 ₺ - 4.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ayvansaray and arriving at Istanbul Airport Bus. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST). However, there are services departing from Vezneciler and arriving at Istanbul Airport via Gayrettepe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
The distance between The Chora and Istanbul Airport (IST) is 45 km. The road distance is 38.4 km.
The best way to get from The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST) without a car is to Metro which takes 1h 11m and costs 124 ₺.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST), including transfers.
The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST) bus services, operated by HAVAİST, depart from Ayvansaray station.
The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST) train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, depart from Vezneciler station.
The best way to get from The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST) is to Metro which takes 1h 11m and costs 124 ₺. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 130 ₺ - 430 ₺ and takes 1h 24m.
What companies run services between The Chora, Turkey and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?
You can take a vehicle from The Chora to Istanbul Airport via Edirnekapı, Şehzadebaşı, Vezneciler, and Gayrettepe in around 1h 11m. Alternatively, HAVAİST operates a bus from Ayvansaray to Istanbul Airport Bus hourly. Tickets cost ₺130–430 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- istairport.com
Tram from Balat to Alibeyköy
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Kağıthane to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- istairport.com
- Phone
- 0850 888 33 34
- [email protected]
- Website
- hava.ist
Bus from Ayvansaray to Istanbul Airport Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–430
- Website
- https://hava.ist/?lang=en
- Phone
- +905383991618
- Website
- ozmutluturizm.com
Shuttle from The Chora to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Schedules at
- findtransfers.com
- Phone
- +90 532 777 02 64
- [email protected]
- Website
- turkeytravelgroup.com
Shuttle from The Chora to Istanbul Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.turkeytravelgroup.com/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from The Chora to Istanbul-IST
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₺3,100–4,000
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- ₺1,800–2,300
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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More Questions & Answers
The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST) bus services, operated by HAVAİST, arrive at Istanbul Airport Bus station.
The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST) train services, operated by Istanbul Ulasim, arrive at Gayrettepe station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST) is 38 km. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from The Chora to Istanbul Airport (IST).
There are 111+ hotels available in Istanbul Airport (IST).
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