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Esenyurt

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Istanbul Airport → Esenyurt: Private Taxi & Transfer

Roughly 36 km, about 35 min on the road. A private car, your name on a sign, and a price that is fixed before you fly.

  • from €55
  • Fixed price
  • Free cancellation
  • Pay in the vehicle

Key facts

From Istanbul Airport (IST) to Esenyurt it is roughly 36 km, about 35 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) → Esenyurt
Distance
~36 km
Travel time
~35 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
Hotels
9 hotels, dropped at the door

Car prices for Esenyurt

One price per car, however many seats you fill. A return is charged per direction.

Economy

Economy

  • 3
  • 3
One way
€55
Round trip
€110
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First Class

First Class

  • 6
  • 6
One way
€60
Round trip
€120
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VIP Sprinter

VIP Sprinter

  • 16
  • 16
One way
€90
Round trip
€180
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Esenyurt → Istanbul Airport: Taxi for Your Departure

Going back from Esenyurt to Istanbul Airport costs the same and takes about 35 min. Leave at least 2 h 45 min before a domestic flight and 3 h 45 min before an international one. Book it together with your arrival – the cheapest round trip is €110.

Domestic2 h 45 minbefore departure, leave the hotel
International3 h 45 minbefore departure, leave the hotel

What each traveller pays

Trinktaxi charges per car, so sharing it lowers the cost per person. The figures below assume every seat is used.

CarSeatsPer person, one wayPer 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 35 min for the 36 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.

Esenyurt at a glance

Esenyurt, in the west of the European side between the TEM and E-5 motorways, is one of Istanbul's most populous districts. Having grown quickly from a small settlement into a dense urban area, it combines high-rise housing complexes, shopping centres, university campuses and industrial zones. Spread over a wide area that includes neighbourhoods such as Kıraç, Esenyurt is an important place to live for families and for young people working in the city.

As Esenyurt has many housing complexes and streets with similar names, please write the neighbourhood, complex name, block and door number in full to make sure the right address is reached. If you are travelling with a lot of luggage or as a large family, mention it in the notes; baby and child seats can be added as paid extras.

  • Istanbul Airport (IST)
  • About 36 km · 35 min
  • from €55 · one way

Hotels we drive to in Esenyurt

Open a hotel for its own price, route and departure times.

ibis Istanbul EsenyurtFatih Caddesi Mevlana Kaya Ramada Plaza HotelÖzdemir Sokak Gökevler Tüyap Palas HotelEski Hadımköy Yolu Caddesi Cumhuriyet Beynova Hotel1995. Sokak Barbaros Hayrettin Paşa Boris HotelOrkide Caddesi Namık Kemal DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul - AvcılarD-100 Güney Yanyolu 289 Cihangir Respiro HotelUran Caddesi Üniversite Hit Suites Otel AvcılarKalender Sokağı 3 Üniversite Polo Suit OtelMutluluk Sokağı 3 Mustafa Kemalpaşa

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Questions travellers ask us

Short answers about the ride from Istanbul Airport to Esenyurt.

How much time should I plan for Istanbul Airport to Esenyurt?

Plan around 35 min for the roughly 36 km drive. Rush hour can add minutes, but it never adds euros – the price is set when you book.

What does a car from Istanbul Airport to Esenyurt cost?

You pay 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 already inside the price.

Is a Trinktaxi from Istanbul Airport to Esenyurt a normal taxi?

It is a taxi you book ahead: a private car just for your group, from Istanbul Airport to your door in Esenyurt. There is no meter – the price, from €55 per car, is fixed when you book, and luggage or traffic never adds to it.

Which car suits a big group going to Esenyurt?

For Esenyurt 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.

Can Trinktaxi also take me back from Esenyurt to Istanbul Airport?

Of course. Tick "Add return" and enter the date and time. The way back costs the same; the cheapest round trip is €110.

Can I book other places near Esenyurt?

Yes. From Istanbul Airport we also drive to nearby places such as Beylikdüzü, Florya and Başakşehir. The airport page lists every destination.