Economy
- 3
- 3
- One way
- €40
- Round trip
- €80
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Ankara Esenboga Airport → Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport: Private Taxi & Transfer
Located in Pursaklar, roughly 4 km and 10 min from the terminal. A private car to the hotel door, price fixed in advance, cash to the driver.
- from €40
- Fixed price
- Free cancellation
- Pay in the vehicle
Key facts
From Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) to Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport it is roughly 4 km, about 10 min by car. With Trinktaxi the cheapest car is the Economy for up to 3 travellers, from €40 one way; the VIP Sprinter takes up to 16 travellers for €70. You pay the driver the price you booked.
- Route
- Ankara Esenboga Airport (ESB) → Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport, Pursaklar
- Distance
- ~4 km
- Travel time
- ~10 min
- Price
- from €40 one way · €80 return (per vehicle)
- Vehicles
- Economy €40 (3 passengers) · First Class €45 (6 passengers) · VIP Sprinter €70 (16 passengers)
- Service
- Private car, driver with name sign, flight monitoring, free cancellation up to 24 h
- Return to the airport
- leave the hotel 2 h 15 min (domestic) / 3 h 15 min (international) before take-off
What each traveller pays
Trinktaxi charges per car, so sharing it lowers the cost per person. The figures below assume every seat is used.
| Car | Seats | Per person, one way | Per person, round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 3 | €13.33 | €26.67 |
| First Class | 6 | €7.50 | €15 |
| VIP Sprinter | 16 | €4.38 | €8.75 |
Best value for a full group: the VIP Sprinter, about €4.38 per person one way.
Trinktaxi travel notes for this route
- Add your flight number when booking – it lets the driver follow your landing time.
- Allow about 10 min for the 4 km drive; the price stays the same in heavy traffic.
- For the trip back, leave 2 h 15 min before a domestic and 3 h 15 min before an international departure.
- Keep euros in cash for the driver – nothing is charged online.
Where the hotel is
Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport is, as its name suggests, a hotel geared to airport stays, located in the north of Ankara around Esenboğa Airport. The location works well for a short business trip or a stopover between flights without getting caught in city-centre traffic. Two other hotels in the same area, ibis Ankara Airport and the thermal Anadolu Otel Esenboğa Termal, are each a short drive away.
If your business schedule tends to shift, this tip helps: the transfer price is fixed when you book, you pay in the vehicle, and free cancellation means a postponed meeting does not cost you anything extra. Whether you are heading to Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport or back to the terminal, there are no surprise charges along the way.
Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport → Ankara Esenboga Airport: Taxi for Your Departure
Expect about 10 min from the hotel to the terminal. Leave at least 2 h 15 min before a domestic flight and 3 h 15 min before an international one, and a little earlier in high season.
Domestic2 h 15 minbefore departure, leave the hotel
International3 h 15 minbefore departure, leave the hotel
Questions travellers ask us
Short answers about the ride from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport.
How long is the ride from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport?
Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport sits in Pursaklar, roughly 4 km from the airport – about 10 min in normal traffic. Traffic or a late flight never changes the price.
What does a car to Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport cost?
Per car, not per traveller. One way: Economy €40 (3 passengers), First Class €45 (6 passengers), VIP Sprinter €70 (16 passengers). Tolls, taxes and the name-sign pickup are included.
Is a Trinktaxi from Ankara Esenboga Airport to Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport a normal taxi?
It is a taxi you book ahead: a private car just for your group, from Ankara Esenboga Airport to your door in Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport. There is no meter – the price, from €40 per car, is fixed when you book, and luggage or traffic never adds to it.
Do you stop right at Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport?
Yes – the driver stops at the hotel entrance (Ankara). If the entrance is blocked at that moment, you are let out at the nearest point a car can reach.
When should I leave Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport for Ankara Esenboga Airport?
The drive is about 10 min. Leave at least 2 h 15 min before a domestic flight and 3 h 15 min before an international one. Use "Add return" to book both ways at once.
Which car suits a big group going to Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport?
For Holiday Inn Express Ankara Airport the biggest option is the VIP Sprinter: up to 16 travellers for €70 one way. The booking form only offers cars that fit your group.