Economy
- 3
- 3
- One way
- €40
- Round trip
- €80
Photo: Anil Öztas · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Sabiha Gökçen Airport → Pendik: Private Taxi & Transfer
Roughly 9 km, about 10 min on the road. A private car, your name on a sign, and a price that is fixed before you fly.
- from €40
- Fixed price
- Free cancellation
- Pay in the vehicle
Key facts
From Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Pendik it is roughly 9 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
- Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) → Pendik
- Distance
- ~9 km
- Travel time
- ~10 min
- Price
- from €40 one way · €80 return (per vehicle)
- Vehicles
- Economy €40 (3 passengers) · First Class €50 (6 passengers) · VIP Sprinter €70 (16 passengers)
- Service
- Private car, driver with name sign, flight monitoring, free cancellation up to 24 h
- Hotels
- 5 hotels, dropped at the door
Car prices for Pendik
One price per car, however many seats you fill. A return is charged per direction.
First Class
- 6
- 6
- One way
- €50
- Round trip
- €100
VIP Sprinter
- 16
- 16
- One way
- €70
- Round trip
- €140
Pendik → Sabiha Gökçen Airport: Taxi for Your Departure
Going back from Pendik to Sabiha Gökçen Airport costs the same and takes about 10 min. Leave at least 2 h 15 min before a domestic flight and 3 h 15 min before an international one. Book it together with your arrival – the cheapest round trip is €80.
Domestic2 h 15 minbefore departure, leave the hotel
International3 h 15 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.
| Car | Seats | Per person, one way | Per person, round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | 3 | €13.33 | €26.67 |
| First Class | 6 | €8.33 | €16.67 |
| 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 9 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.
Pendik at a glance
Pendik is the Asian-side district on the Sea of Marmara in which Sabiha Gökçen Airport itself is located. It is known for its marina, a waterfront lined with fish restaurants and a pier with sea connections to Yalova. Pendik station, where high-speed trains depart for Ankara and other cities, also makes the district an important transport hub, and many new residential projects have been built along the coast and inland in recent years.
Since the airport is in the same district, Pendik transfers are among the shortest routes in the city. Your destination in Pendik might be the high-speed train station, the sea bus pier, the marina or a residential complex, so please state clearly where you are going in your booking. If you have a train or ferry connection to catch, adding your flight number lets your driver track your flight.
Hotels we drive to in Pendik
Open a hotel for its own price, route and departure times.
Questions travellers ask us
Short answers about the ride from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Pendik.
How much time should I plan for Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Pendik?
Plan around 10 min for the roughly 9 km drive. Rush hour can add minutes, but it never adds euros – the price is set when you book.
What does a car from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Pendik cost?
You pay per car, not per traveller. One way: Economy €40 (3 passengers), First Class €50 (6 passengers), VIP Sprinter €70 (16 passengers). Tolls, taxes and the name-sign pickup are already inside the price.
Is a Trinktaxi from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Pendik 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 Pendik. There is no meter – the price, from €40 per car, is fixed when you book, and luggage or traffic never adds to it.
Which car suits a big group going to Pendik?
For Pendik 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.
Can Trinktaxi also take me back from Pendik to Sabiha Gökçen Airport?
Of course. Tick "Add return" and enter the date and time. The way back costs the same; the cheapest round trip is €80.
Can I book other places near Pendik?
Yes. From Sabiha Gökçen Airport we also drive to nearby places such as Kartal, Tuzla and Maltepe. The airport page lists every destination.