Istanbul Airport Taxi & Transfer

Private cars from the terminal to 19 destinations. Price per car set when you book, paid to the driver, help around the clock.

  • IST
  • Fixed price
  • Free cancellation
  • Pay in the vehicle

Key facts

From Istanbul Airport (IST) Trinktaxi drives to 19 areas, at €50 to €65 per car one way. Nearest is Başakşehir (~27 km), farthest is Ataşehir (~58 km). The price is set when you book and paid to the driver.

Areas served
19
Price range
€50 – €65 one way (per vehicle)
Popular areas
Taksim €55 · Sultanahmet €55
Service
Private car, driver with name sign, flight monitoring, free cancellation up to 24 h
Hotels
197 hotels, dropped at the door

Taxi prices from Istanbul Airport

One-way price per car. Tolls, taxes and the name-sign pickup are included.

DestinationDistanceTime EconomyFirst ClassVIP Sprinter
Başakşehir ~27 km 25 min €50 €55 €85
Sarıyer ~36 km 35 min €60 €65 €100
Esenyurt ~36 km 35 min €55 €60 €90
Maslak ~38 km 40 min €60 €65 €100
Şişli ~40 km 40 min €60 €65 €95
Levent ~40 km 40 min €60 €65 €100
Fatih ~42 km 40 min €55 €60 €90
Nişantaşı ~42 km 40 min €65 €70 €100
Taksim ~43 km 45 min €55 €60 €90
Beyoğlu ~43 km 45 min €55 €60 €90
Beşiktaş ~44 km 45 min €60 €65 €95
Florya ~44 km 45 min €65 €70 €90
Beylikdüzü ~44 km 45 min €55 €60 €90
Bakırköy ~45 km 45 min €60 €65 €100
Sultanahmet ~46 km 45 min €55 €60 €90
Yeşilköy ~46 km 45 min €60 €65 €100
Üsküdar ~46 km 45 min €50 €55 €90
Kadıköy ~51 km 50 min €65 €70 €75
Ataşehir ~58 km 1 h €65 €70 €75

Each direction of a return costs the same. Kilometres and minutes are approximate road values; your price stays as booked.

Landing at Istanbul Airport: finding your Trinktaxi

Skip the IST taxi queue – four steps from the plane to your door.

  1. Through passport control and baggage

    Collect your bags and walk to the arrivals exit. Your flight number tells us when you actually land.

  2. Find the sign with your name

    Your driver stands at the arrivals exit of your terminal. The first 60 minutes after landing are free.

  3. Message us if anything is unclear

    Our 24/7 phone and WhatsApp number is in your confirmation. We put you in touch with the driver right away.

  4. Straight to your hotel

    The driver loads your luggage and drives only your group to your address – no detours, no extra charges.

Trinktaxi cars at IST

Pick by travellers and suitcases. Prices shown are for the nearest areas.

  • Economy Economy 3 passengers · 3 suitcases from €50
  • First Class First Class 6 passengers · 6 suitcases from €55
  • VIP Sprinter VIP Sprinter 16 passengers · 16 suitcases from €75

Taxi from Istanbul Airport: your questions

What does a taxi from Istanbul Airport cost with Trinktaxi?

You pay per car, and the price is set when you book. One way from Istanbul Airport costs €50 to €65 by distance – from Başakşehir (~27 km) to Ataşehir (~58 km). Often booked: Taksim €55 and Sultanahmet €55.

Taxi rank or pre-booked car at Istanbul Airport?

A pre-booked Trinktaxi is a private car with a price agreed before you travel – from €50 per car – instead of a running meter. The driver waits with your name, follows your flight and charges nothing extra for luggage, traffic or night arrivals.

How do I find my driver at Istanbul Airport?

Leave baggage claim and walk to the terminal exit. Your driver is there holding a sign with your name, and already knows when you landed.

Which areas are nearest to Istanbul Airport?

Nearest: Başakşehir (~27 km, 25 min), Sarıyer (~36 km, 35 min), Esenyurt (~36 km, 35 min) and Maslak (~38 km, 40 min). Altogether Trinktaxi serves 19 areas from Istanbul Airport (IST).

My hotel is not listed – can I still book?

Yes. Type any hotel or address in the form; outside our listed areas the price is worked out from the road distance and shown before you confirm.

My flight is late – is that a problem?

No. We follow your flight number and adjust the pickup. Up to 60 minutes after landing is free (90 minutes for VIP cars).

When and how do I pay?

Nothing is taken when you book. Pay the driver in cash (euros) during the ride.

What if my plans change?

Changes and cancellations are free until 24 hours before pickup. Send us your booking number by e-mail, phone or WhatsApp.

Do you pick up from night flights?

Yes. Trinktaxi drives at Istanbul Airport around the clock and charges the same price at 3 am as at 3 pm.

Do you have baby and child seats?

Yes – add them under extras while booking, €5 each. On a round trip each direction is counted.

How much luggage can I bring?

It depends on the car: Economy: 3, First Class: 6, VIP Sprinter: 16. Tell us about bikes, golf bags or wheelchairs in the booking note.

Will I share the car with strangers?

Never. Each booking gets its own car with no extra pickups on the way.