How to get from Istanbul to Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW)?
Based on 1 discussion with 9 participants · Last activity: 16 days ago
TL;DR
The easiest option is the Havaist airport bus — direct to the terminal door. Metro to Sabiha Gokcen is also running. Arrive early, as full buses may skip intermediate stops.
What the community said
At a Havaist stop, the bus usually does not leave immediately: boarding, loading luggage, and seating passengers typically takes around 10 minutes.
16 days ago Havaist
The metro line to Sabiha Gokcen Airport is operational — confirmed by hotel reception staff.
16 days ago Metro to Sabiha Gokcen
Havaist airport bus is a hassle-free option — comfortable ride straight to the airport terminal entrance.
16 days ago Havaist bus
The Havaist bus does serve Sabiha Gokcen, but it's the second-to-last stop. If the bus is full, it may skip intermediate stops — board at the terminal/final stop to be safe.
16 days ago Havaist — board at the first stop
Arrive at the airport well ahead of your flight — this matters more than which transport you choose. Missing a flight due to tight timing is a real risk.
16 days ago