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How to Get from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Beşiktaş
The fastest way from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Beşiktaş by public transport is M4 + Marmaray + Ferry: about 76 minutes, 2 transfers, ₺83.60 (İstanbulkart full fare, ferry extra). Step-by-step options for both directions below. Routes follow the planned timetables; live times are in the app.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport → Beşiktaş
M4 + Marmaray + Şehir Hatları
- M4Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı → Pendik · 5 stops · 13 min
- WalkWalk Pendik → Pendik MR · 15 min
- MarmarayPendik MR → Üsküdar · 6 stops · 17 min
- WalkTransfer walk · 3 min
- FerryÜsküdar → Beşiktaş · 1 stop · 13 min
- WalkWalk Beşiktaş → Varış · 1 min
Fare (İstanbulkart): ≈ ₺83.60 full · ₺40.68 student (+ ferry) — transfer discount onto Marmaray/Metrobüs varies
M4 → 34G → 62 (UZUNÇAYIR + ZİNCİRLİKUYU METROBÜS aktarma)
- M4Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı → Ünalan · 20 stops · 38 min
- WalkWalk Ünalan → UZUNÇAYIR · 5 min
- MetrobüsUZUNÇAYIR → ZİNCİRLİKUYU · 6 stops · 18 min
- WalkWalk ZİNCİRLİKUYU → ZİNCİRLİKUYU METROBÜS · 2 min
- 62ZİNCİRLİKUYU METROBÜS → BEŞİKTAŞ MEYDAN · 7 stops · 7 min
- WalkWalk BEŞİKTAŞ MEYDAN → Varış · 4 min
Fare (İstanbulkart): ≈ ₺125.43 full · ₺54.26 student — transfer discount onto Marmaray/Metrobüs varies
SG-2 + 43R
- WalkWalk Başlangıç → SABİHA GÖKÇEN HAVALİMANI · 5 min
- SG-2SABİHA GÖKÇEN HAVALİMANI → LEVENT · 2 stops · 61 min
- WalkTransfer walk · 4 min
- 43RLEVENT → BEŞİKTAŞ MEYDAN · 8 stops · 9 min
- WalkWalk BEŞİKTAŞ MEYDAN → Varış · 4 min
Fare (İstanbulkart): ₺80.60 full · ₺33.76 student
Beşiktaş → Sabiha Gökçen Airport
Şehir Hatları + Marmaray + M4
- WalkWalk Başlangıç → Beşiktaş · 1 min
- FerryBeşiktaş → Üsküdar · 1 stop · 13 min
- WalkTransfer walk · 3 min
- MarmarayÜsküdar → Pendik MR · 6 stops · 17 min
- WalkWalk Pendik MR → Pendik · 15 min
- M4Pendik → Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı · 5 stops · 13 min
Fare (İstanbulkart): ≈ ₺63.82 full · ₺28.75 student (+ ferry) — transfer discount onto Marmaray/Metrobüs varies
Şehir Hatları + Marmaray + M4
- WalkWalk Başlangıç → Beşiktaş · 1 min
- FerryBeşiktaş → Üsküdar · 1 stop · 13 min
- WalkTransfer walk · 3 min
- MarmarayÜsküdar → Ayrılık Çeşmesi · 1 stop · 3 min
- WalkTransfer walk · 1 min
- M4Ayrılık Çeşmesi → Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı · 21 stops · 51 min
Fare (İstanbulkart): ≈ ₺63.82 full · ₺28.75 student (+ ferry) — transfer discount onto Marmaray/Metrobüs varies
62 → 34G → M4 (ZİNCİRLİKUYU + Ünalan aktarma)
- WalkWalk Başlangıç → DENİZ MÜZESİ · 2 min
- 62DENİZ MÜZESİ → ZİNCİRLİKUYU METROBÜS · 7 stops · 7 min
- WalkWalk ZİNCİRLİKUYU METROBÜS → ZİNCİRLİKUYU · 3 min
- MetrobüsZİNCİRLİKUYU → UZUNÇAYIR · 6 stops · 18 min
- WalkWalk UZUNÇAYIR → Ünalan · 4 min
- M4Ünalan → Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı · 20 stops · 38 min
Fare (İstanbulkart): ≈ ₺125.43 full · ₺54.26 student — transfer discount onto Marmaray/Metrobüs varies
Operating hours of the lines on this route
- M4 · first 06:00 · last 23:59
- Marmaray · first 05:58 · last 23:28
- Metrobüs · 24 hours
Frequently asked
How long does it take from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Beşiktaş?
The fastest public transport option is M4 + Marmaray + Ferry, about 76 minutes including walking, on the planned timetable. The return takes 65 minutes.
How much does it cost?
With an İstanbulkart: ₺83.60 full fare, ₺40.68 student (ferry fare depends on the line). Transfers within 120 minutes are discounted. Fare tariff
Do I need an İstanbulkart?
Yes for these fares — buy an anonymous İstanbulkart (₺165) at any Biletmatik machine or kiosk and load credit. Without a card you can buy a limited-use ticket (one ride ₺65.00).
What about late at night?
Metro lines close around midnight (see the hours above). For night flights, Havaist (Istanbul Airport) and Havabus (Sabiha Gökçen) shuttle buses run on their own timetables and fares.
Routes computed with the MetroFlow planner for a weekday 10:00 departure; durations follow the planned timetables and include walking. Last computed 11 October 2026. Fares are recalculated on the page with the tariff in force since 20 July 2026.