Economy
- 3
- 3
- One way
- €55
- Round trip
- €110
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Istanbul Airport & Sabiha Gökçen Airport to White House Hotel Istanbul Transfer & Taxi
In Sultanahmet, about 46 km · 45 min from the airport. Private, fixed-price transfer to the hotel entrance – pay in the vehicle.
- from €55
- Fixed price
- Free cancellation
- Pay in the vehicle
At a glance
White House Hotel Istanbul is about 46 km from Istanbul Airport (IST), around 45 min by car. A private DriveOnPort transfer costs from €55 per vehicle one way (Economy, up to 3 passengers); the VIP Sprinter for up to 16 passengers costs €90. The price is fixed and paid in the vehicle. From Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) the hotel is about 40 km away, from €55 per vehicle.
- Route
- Istanbul Airport (IST) → White House Hotel Istanbul, Sultanahmet
- Distance
- ~46 km
- Travel time
- ~45 min
- Price
- from €55 one way · €110 return (per vehicle)
- Vehicles
- Economy €55 (3 passengers) · First Class €60 (6 passengers) · VIP Sprinter €90 (16 passengers)
- Service
- Private door-to-door, meet & greet with name sign, flight tracking, free cancellation
- Return to the airport
- leave the hotel 2 h 45 min (domestic) / 3 h 45 min (international) before departure
Also from Sabiha Gökçen Airport
White House Hotel Istanbul can also be reached from Sabiha Gökçen Airport: about 40 km · 40 min. Prices per vehicle, one way.
Economy
- 3
- 3
- One way
- €55
- Round trip
- €110
First Class
- 6
- 6
- One way
- €60
- Round trip
- €120
VIP Sprinter
- 16
- 16
- One way
- €90
- Round trip
- €180
The hotel and its location
Set on Çatalçeşme Sokak in the Alemdar quarter, White House Hotel Istanbul places you on the northern side of Sultanahmet, between the old monuments and the tram line. The Basilica Cistern is a few minutes' walk away, Gülhane Park is a short walk down the hill, and Beyazıt Square can be reached on foot as well. Adamar Hotel is a close neighbour, and Antusa Palace Hotel & Spa shares the street.
Plans can shift before a trip, and the booking allows for that: cancellation is free, so you can reserve your private transfer early without committing yourself. If your dates or flight change, simply cancel and book again. Until then, the fixed price is held, and you pay in the vehicle on the day.
Around the hotel
Straight-line distances; walking times are approximate.
| Place | Distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Hagia Sophia Square | 370 m | 5 min walk |
| Blue Mosque | 450 m | 6 min walk |
| Grand Bazaar | 670 m | 9 min walk |
| Topkapı Palace | 670 m | 9 min walk |
| Little Hagia Sophia Mosque | 790 m | 10 min walk |
| Beyazıt Square | 970 m | 13 min walk |
| Süleymaniye Mosque | 1.2 km | 16 min walk |
| Karaköy Ferry Pier | 1.4 km | 17 min walk |
White House Hotel Istanbul to Istanbul Airport Transfer & Taxi (return)
The drive from the hotel to the airport takes about 45 min. We recommend leaving the hotel at least 2 h 45 min before a domestic departure and 3 h 45 min before an international one; allow a little extra at peak times.
Domestic2 h 45 minbefore departure, leave the hotel
International3 h 45 minbefore departure, leave the hotel
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about the Istanbul Airport – White House Hotel Istanbul transfer.
How long is the transfer from Istanbul Airport to White House Hotel Istanbul?
White House Hotel Istanbul is in Sultanahmet, about 46 km from the airport; the drive takes around 45 min in normal traffic. The price is fixed and does not change with traffic or flight delays.
How much is a transfer to White House Hotel Istanbul?
Prices are per vehicle, not per person. One way: Economy €55 (3 passengers), First Class €60 (6 passengers), VIP Sprinter €90 (16 passengers). Taxes, tolls and meet & greet are included.
Is this a taxi or a transfer from Istanbul Airport to White House Hotel Istanbul?
It works like a private airport taxi booked in advance: only your group travels in the car, door to door from Istanbul Airport to White House Hotel Istanbul. Unlike a metered taxi, the price is fixed when you book – from €55 per vehicle – with no surcharge for traffic or luggage, and the driver waits for you with a name sign.
Will the driver drop me at the White House Hotel Istanbul entrance?
Yes. Your driver takes you straight to the hotel entrance (Çatal Çeşme Sokak;Çatalçeşme Sokak 21 Alemdar). If vehicles cannot reach the entrance at that moment, you will be dropped at the closest accessible point.
When should I leave White House Hotel Istanbul for my flight from Istanbul Airport?
The drive takes about 45 min. We recommend leaving the hotel at least 2 h 45 min before a domestic departure and 3 h 45 min before an international one. You can book the return with "Add return" when booking.
Can I book a transfer from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to White House Hotel Istanbul?
Yes. White House Hotel Istanbul is about 40 km from Sabiha Gökçen Airport, around 40 min by car, and the transfer costs from €55 per vehicle. Choose Sabiha Gökçen Airport as the pick-up point in the booking form.
What is near White House Hotel Istanbul?
The closest places to the hotel: Hagia Sophia Square (370 m, 5 min walk), Blue Mosque (450 m, 6 min walk) and Grand Bazaar (670 m, 9 min walk). Distances are straight-line.
We are a large group – which vehicle should we choose for White House Hotel Istanbul?
Our largest vehicle for White House Hotel Istanbul is the VIP Sprinter, carrying up to 16 passengers for €90 one way. Vehicles that suit your group size are shown automatically when you book.