Airport Transfer & Taxi to Levent

LEVENT OVERVIEW

Levent is a prominent neighborhood located on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey, within the Besiktas district. Renowned as one of the city’s major financial and commercial hubs, Levent is characterized by its modern skyscrapers, bustling business centers, and upscale residential complexes. Aside from its economic significance, Levent also offers a range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The neighborhood is home to several upscale shopping malls, including Kanyon, OzdilekPark İstanbul, and MetroCity, where visitors can find a variety of international and local brands, restaurants, cafes, cinemas, and recreational facilities.

AIRPORT TRANSFER, TAXI OR PRIVATE HIRE FROM ISTANBUL AIRPORTS TO LEVENT

Book comfortably online a taxi or an airport transfer to or from Levent, Besiktas district with Al’s Taxi to any address including hotels, flats and AirBnBs. Choose the service type and fill out the form to book an airport taxi transfer online from/to Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) or Istanbul Airport (IST). You can include a child seat during your transfer in Istanbul by selecting one in the extra options. If you would require our help while booking, please contact us. Please note that CREDIT CARD or PREPAYMENT ARE NOT REQUIRED.

To travel from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Levent, a central business and commercial area in Istanbul, you have several transportation options:

Option 1: Metro (Fast and Cost-Effective)

1. M11 Metro Line (Istanbul Airport to Kağıthane/Gayrettepe)

   • Take the M11 Metro from Istanbul Airport and get off at Gayrettepe Station (or Kağıthane if Gayrettepe isn’t operational yet).
   • Duration: ~35-40 minutes.
   • Cost: ~15 TRY (using an Istanbulkart).

2. M2 Metro Line (Gayrettepe to Levent)

   • Transfer to the M2 Metro Line (green line) at Gayrettepe or Kağıthane and travel to Levent Station (just 1 stop from Gayrettepe).
   • Duration: ~5 minutes.
   • Cost: ~10 TRY.

Option 2: HAVAIST Bus + Metro/Taxi

1. HAVAIST Bus (Airport to Zincirlikuyu)

   • Take the HAVAIST IST-5 bus from Istanbul Airport to Zincirlikuyu Metrobus Station, near Levent.
   • Duration: ~60-90 minutes (depending on traffic).
   • Cost: ~100-150 TRY.

2. Walk or Take a Taxi

   • From Zincirlikuyu, Levent is a short 5-minute taxi ride or a ~15-minute walk.

Option 3: Taxi (Convenience Option)

• Take a taxi directly from Istanbul Airport to Levent.
• Duration: ~40-60 minutes (depending on traffic).
• Cost: ~900-1,400 TRY.

Option 4: Private Airport Transfer

• Book a private transfer in advance for a hassle-free experience.
• Cost: ~1,500 TRY (depending on service provider and vehicle type).