Economy
- 3
- 3
- One way
- €70
- Round trip
- €140
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Sabiha Gökçen Airport → Şile Resort Hotel: Private Taxi & Transfer
Located in Şile, roughly 53 km and 55 min from the terminal. A private car to the hotel door, price fixed in advance, cash to the driver.
- from €70
- Fixed price
- Free cancellation
- Pay in the vehicle
Key facts
From Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Şile Resort Hotel it is roughly 53 km, about 55 min by car. With Trinktaxi the cheapest car is the Economy for up to 3 travellers, from €70 one way; the VIP Sprinter takes up to 16 travellers for €150. You pay the driver the price you booked.
- Route
- Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) → Şile Resort Hotel, Şile
- Distance
- ~53 km
- Travel time
- ~55 min
- Price
- from €70 one way · €140 return (per vehicle)
- Vehicles
- Economy €70 (3 passengers) · First Class €75 (6 passengers) · VIP Sprinter €150 (16 passengers)
- Service
- Private car, driver with name sign, flight monitoring, free cancellation up to 24 h
- Return to the airport
- leave the hotel 3 h (domestic) / 4 h (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 | €23.33 | €46.67 |
| First Class | 6 | €12.50 | €25 |
| VIP Sprinter | 16 | €9.38 | €18.75 |
Best value for a full group: the VIP Sprinter, about €9.38 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 55 min for the 53 km drive; the price stays the same in heavy traffic.
- For the trip back, leave 3 h before a domestic and 4 h before an international departure.
- Keep euros in cash for the driver – nothing is charged online.
Where the hotel is
Şile Resort Hotel is a resort on Ağlayan Kaya Caddesi in the Balibey area of Şile, the small town on Istanbul's Black Sea coast. From here, Şile Democracy Square, Şile Central Mosque and the old Şile Castle are a short drive into town, and Kumbaba Park by the sandy shore is also a short drive away. Grand Otel Şile and Değirmen Otel Şile are the nearest neighbouring hotels in the town centre.
Travelling with children? Add a baby seat or child seat when you book your private transfer from Sabiha Gökçen or Istanbul Airport, and it will be fitted before your driver meets you with a name sign. Prices from both airports are shown on this page, the fare is fixed, and you pay in the vehicle.
Near the hotel
Distances as the crow flies; walking times are estimates.
| Place | Distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| 75th Anniversary Park | 1.6 km | 20 min walk |
| Şile Democracy Square | 1.8 km | 24 min walk |
| Şile Central Mosque | 2.0 km | 26 min walk |
| Şile Castle | 2.3 km | 30 min walk |
| Şile Square | 2.4 km | 31 min walk |
| Kumbaba Park | 4.4 km | by car |
Şile Resort Hotel → Sabiha Gökçen Airport: Taxi for Your Departure
Expect about 55 min from the hotel to the terminal. Leave at least 3 h before a domestic flight and 4 h before an international one, and a little earlier in high season.
Domestic3 hbefore departure, leave the hotel
International4 hbefore departure, leave the hotel
Questions travellers ask us
Short answers about the ride from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Şile Resort Hotel.
How long is the ride from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Şile Resort Hotel?
Şile Resort Hotel sits in Şile, roughly 53 km from the airport – about 55 min in normal traffic. Traffic or a late flight never changes the price.
What does a car to Şile Resort Hotel cost?
Per car, not per traveller. One way: Economy €70 (3 passengers), First Class €75 (6 passengers), VIP Sprinter €150 (16 passengers). Tolls, taxes and the name-sign pickup are included.
Is a Trinktaxi from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Şile Resort Hotel 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 Şile Resort Hotel. There is no meter – the price, from €70 per car, is fixed when you book, and luggage or traffic never adds to it.
Do you stop right at Şile Resort Hotel?
Yes – the driver stops at the hotel entrance (Ağlayan kaya Caddesi Balibey). If the entrance is blocked at that moment, you are let out at the nearest point a car can reach.
When should I leave Şile Resort Hotel for Sabiha Gökçen Airport?
The drive is about 55 min. Leave at least 3 h before a domestic flight and 4 h before an international one. Use "Add return" to book both ways at once.
What can I find around Şile Resort Hotel?
Closest to the hotel: 75th Anniversary Park (1.6 km, 20 min walk), Şile Democracy Square (1.8 km, 24 min walk) and Şile Central Mosque (2.0 km, 26 min walk). Distances are straight-line.
Which car suits a big group going to Şile Resort Hotel?
For Şile Resort Hotel the biggest option is the VIP Sprinter: up to 16 travellers for €150 one way. The booking form only offers cars that fit your group.