Economy
- 3
- 3
- One way
- €55
- Round trip
- €110
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Istanbul Airport → DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar: Private Taxi & Transfer
Located in Esenyurt, roughly 41 km and 40 min from the terminal. A private car to the hotel door, price fixed in advance, cash to the driver.
- from €55
- Fixed price
- Free cancellation
- Pay in the vehicle
Key facts
From Istanbul Airport (IST) to DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar it is roughly 41 km, about 40 min by car. With Trinktaxi the cheapest car is the Economy for up to 3 travellers, from €55 one way; the VIP Sprinter takes up to 16 travellers for €90. You pay the driver the price you booked.
- Route
- Istanbul Airport (IST) → DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar, Esenyurt
- Distance
- ~41 km
- Travel time
- ~40 min
- Price
- from €55 one way · €110 return (per vehicle)
- Vehicles
- Economy €55 (3 passengers) · First Class €60 (6 passengers) · VIP Sprinter €90 (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 45 min (domestic) / 3 h 45 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 | €18.33 | €36.67 |
| First Class | 6 | €10 | €20 |
| VIP Sprinter | 16 | €5.63 | €11.25 |
Best value for a full group: the VIP Sprinter, about €5.63 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 40 min for the 41 km drive; the price stays the same in heavy traffic.
- For the trip back, leave 2 h 45 min before a domestic and 3 h 45 min before an international departure.
- Keep euros in cash for the driver – nothing is charged online.
Where the hotel is
DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar is an international chain hotel in the Cihangir neighbourhood of Avcılar, on the southern service road of the main highway through Istanbul's west side, next to Esenyurt. Torium Shopping Mall, Menekşe Beach and the Küçükçekmece Lake Shore Park are a short drive away. Respiro Hotel is right next door, and Hit Suites Otel Avcılar and Polo Suit Otel are also close by.
Enter your flight number when you book: the flight is tracked, so if your plane lands early or late at Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen (SAW), the driver adjusts the pick-up time and meets you in arrivals with a name sign. There is no need to call ahead after a delay, and the fixed price stays the same.
Near the hotel
Distances as the crow flies; walking times are estimates.
| Place | Distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Torium Shopping Mall | 1.9 km | 24 min walk |
| City Center Outlet Mall | 3.3 km | by car |
| Marmara Park Mall | 4.3 km | by car |
| Fatih Park | 4.6 km | by car |
| Menekşe Beach | 4.8 km | by car |
| Küçükçekmece Lake Shore Park | 5.0 km | by car |
| Esenyurt Square | 5.1 km | by car |
| Beylikdüzü Centenary Square | 5.1 km | by car |
DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar → Istanbul Airport: Taxi for Your Departure
Expect about 40 min from the hotel to the terminal. Leave at least 2 h 45 min before a domestic flight and 3 h 45 min before an international one, and a little earlier in high season.
Domestic2 h 45 minbefore departure, leave the hotel
International3 h 45 minbefore departure, leave the hotel
Questions travellers ask us
Short answers about the ride from Istanbul Airport to DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar.
How long is the ride from Istanbul Airport to DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar?
DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar sits in Esenyurt, roughly 41 km from the airport – about 40 min in normal traffic. Traffic or a late flight never changes the price.
What does a car to DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar cost?
Per car, not per traveller. One way: Economy €55 (3 passengers), First Class €60 (6 passengers), VIP Sprinter €90 (16 passengers). Tolls, taxes and the name-sign pickup are included.
Is a Trinktaxi from Istanbul Airport to DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar a normal taxi?
It is a taxi you book ahead: a private car just for your group, from Istanbul Airport to your door in DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar. There is no meter – the price, from €55 per car, is fixed when you book, and luggage or traffic never adds to it.
Do you stop right at DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar?
Yes – the driver stops at the hotel entrance (D-100 Güney Yanyolu 289 Cihangir). If the entrance is blocked at that moment, you are let out at the nearest point a car can reach.
When should I leave DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar for Istanbul Airport?
The drive is about 40 min. Leave at least 2 h 45 min before a domestic flight and 3 h 45 min before an international one. Use "Add return" to book both ways at once.
Which car suits a big group going to DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar?
For DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar the biggest option is the VIP Sprinter: up to 16 travellers for €90 one way. The booking form only offers cars that fit your group.
What can I find around DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - Avcılar?
Closest to the hotel: Torium Shopping Mall (1.9 km, 24 min walk), City Center Outlet Mall (3.3 km) and Marmara Park Mall (4.3 km). Distances are straight-line.