Economy
- 3
- 3
- One way
- €55
- Round trip
- €110
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Sabiha Gökçen Airport or Istanbul Airport → Masal Suite: Private Taxi
Located in Kadıköy, roughly 34 km and 35 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 Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Masal Suite it is roughly 34 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 €75. You pay the driver the price you booked. From Istanbul Airport (IST) it is about 50 km, with cars from €65.
- Route
- Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) → Masal Suite, Kadıköy
- Distance
- ~34 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 €75 (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 | €4.69 | €9.38 |
Best value for a full group: the VIP Sprinter, about €4.69 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 34 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.
Flying into Istanbul Airport instead?
Masal Suite is also about 50 km · 50 min from Istanbul Airport. One-way prices per car.
Economy
- 3
- 3
- One way
- €65
- Round trip
- €130
First Class
- 6
- 6
- One way
- €70
- Round trip
- €140
VIP Sprinter
- 16
- 16
- One way
- €75
- Round trip
- €150
Where the hotel is
Masal Suite is a boutique property in the Rasimpaşa neighbourhood of central Kadıköy, on Istanbul's Asian side. The Kadıköy ferry pier and Altıyol Square are a few minutes' walk away, and the sea bus terminal is also within a short walk. Moda Street, Yoğurtçu Park and Museum Gazhane are a short drive from the door. Piart Boutique Otel stands right next door, while Loka Suites and Miesha Ottoman Palace are nearby too.
Travelling with children? Add a baby seat or child seat as an extra when you book, and it will be ready in the vehicle when your driver meets you. Each vehicle is listed with its passenger and luggage capacity, so choosing one with room for a pushchair and suitcases is straightforward.
Near the hotel
Distances as the crow flies; walking times are estimates.
| Place | Distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Kadıköy Ferry Pier | 300 m | 4 min walk |
| Altıyol Square | 520 m | 7 min walk |
| Kadıköy Sea Bus Terminal | 750 m | 10 min walk |
| Moda Street | 1.2 km | 15 min walk |
| Yoğurtçu Park | 1.2 km | 16 min walk |
| Museum Gazhane | 1.5 km | 19 min walk |
| Moda Seaside Park | 1.6 km | 21 min walk |
| Historic Moda Pier | 1.7 km | 22 min walk |
Masal Suite → Sabiha Gökçen Airport: Taxi for Your Departure
Expect about 35 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
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All prices for KadıköyQuestions travellers ask us
Short answers about the ride from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Masal Suite.
How long is the ride from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Masal Suite?
Masal Suite sits in Kadıköy, roughly 34 km from the airport – about 35 min in normal traffic. Traffic or a late flight never changes the price.
What does a car to Masal Suite cost?
Per car, not per traveller. One way: Economy €55 (3 passengers), First Class €60 (6 passengers), VIP Sprinter €75 (16 passengers). Tolls, taxes and the name-sign pickup are included.
Is a Trinktaxi from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Masal Suite a normal taxi?
It is a taxi you book ahead: a private car just for your group, from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to your door in Masal Suite. 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 Masal Suite?
Yes – the driver stops at the hotel entrance (Kasımağa Sokağı 6 Rasimpaşa). If the entrance is blocked at that moment, you are let out at the nearest point a car can reach.
When should I leave Masal Suite for Sabiha Gökçen Airport?
The drive is about 35 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.
Can I land at Istanbul Airport and still get to Masal Suite?
Yes. Masal Suite is about 50 km and 50 min from Istanbul Airport, with cars from €65. Choose Istanbul Airport as the pickup in the booking form.
What can I find around Masal Suite?
Closest to the hotel: Kadıköy Ferry Pier (300 m, 4 min walk), Altıyol Square (520 m, 7 min walk) and Kadıköy Sea Bus Terminal (750 m, 10 min walk). Distances are straight-line.
Which car suits a big group going to Masal Suite?
For Masal Suite the biggest option is the VIP Sprinter: up to 16 travellers for €75 one way. The booking form only offers cars that fit your group.