Economy
- 3
- 3
- One way
- €45
- Round trip
- €90
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Sabiha Gökçen Airport to MaCity Otel Transfer & Taxi
In Maltepe, about 19 km · 20 min from the airport. Private, fixed-price transfer to the hotel entrance – pay in the vehicle.
- from €45
- Fixed price
- Free cancellation
- Pay in the vehicle
At a glance
MaCity Otel is about 19 km from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), around 20 min by car. A private DriveOnPort transfer costs from €45 per vehicle one way (Economy, up to 3 passengers); the VIP Sprinter for up to 16 passengers costs €75. The price is fixed and paid in the vehicle.
- Route
- Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) → MaCity Otel, Maltepe
- Distance
- ~19 km
- Travel time
- ~20 min
- Price
- from €45 one way · €90 return (per vehicle)
- Vehicles
- Economy €45 (3 passengers) · First Class €50 (6 passengers) · VIP Sprinter €75 (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 30 min (domestic) / 3 h 30 min (international) before departure
The hotel and its location
MaCity Otel is a simple city hotel in Zümrütevler, a neighbourhood of Maltepe on Istanbul's Asian side. Altayçeşme Park is a few minutes' walk away, while Maltepe Republic Square, the Süreyyapaşa Bazaar and the Maltepe Ferry Pier are a short drive from the hotel. Other places to stay close by include Bossuite Hotel Maltepe, Anka Hotel and Center Inn Hotel, so the area suits travellers who want a practical base on this side of the city.
We run private transfers to MaCity Otel from both Sabiha Gökçen and Istanbul Airport, and the prices for each are shown on this page. Simply pick the airport your flight lands at: your driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign and takes you straight to the hotel door, at a fixed price that you pay in the vehicle.
Around the hotel
Straight-line distances; walking times are approximate.
| Place | Distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Altayçeşme Park | 990 m | 13 min walk |
| Maltepe Republic Square | 2.1 km | 27 min walk |
| Süreyyapaşa Bazaar | 2.3 km | 29 min walk |
| Küçükyalı Archaeological Park | 2.4 km | 31 min walk |
| Maltepe Ferry Pier | 2.9 km | by car |
| Fikret Otyam Museum | 3.2 km | by car |
| Dragos Seaside | 4.1 km | by car |
| Istanbul Anatolian Courthouse | 4.1 km | by car |
MaCity Otel to Sabiha Gökçen Airport Transfer & Taxi (return)
The drive from the hotel to the airport takes about 20 min. We recommend leaving the hotel at least 2 h 30 min before a domestic departure and 3 h 30 min before an international one; allow a little extra at peak times.
Domestic2 h 30 minbefore departure, leave the hotel
International3 h 30 minbefore departure, leave the hotel
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about the Sabiha Gökçen Airport – MaCity Otel transfer.
How long is the transfer from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to MaCity Otel?
MaCity Otel is in Maltepe, about 19 km from the airport; the drive takes around 20 min in normal traffic. The price is fixed and does not change with traffic or flight delays.
How much is a transfer to MaCity Otel?
Prices are per vehicle, not per person. One way: Economy €45 (3 passengers), First Class €50 (6 passengers), VIP Sprinter €75 (16 passengers). Taxes, tolls and meet & greet are included.
Is this a taxi or a transfer from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to MaCity Otel?
It works like a private airport taxi booked in advance: only your group travels in the car, door to door from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to MaCity Otel. Unlike a metered taxi, the price is fixed when you book – from €45 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 MaCity Otel entrance?
Yes. Your driver takes you straight to the hotel entrance (Çamlıklı Sokağı Zümrütevler). If vehicles cannot reach the entrance at that moment, you will be dropped at the closest accessible point.
When should I leave MaCity Otel for my flight from Sabiha Gökçen Airport?
The drive takes about 20 min. We recommend leaving the hotel at least 2 h 30 min before a domestic departure and 3 h 30 min before an international one. You can book the return with "Add return" when booking.
We are a large group – which vehicle should we choose for MaCity Otel?
Our largest vehicle for MaCity Otel is the VIP Sprinter, carrying up to 16 passengers for €75 one way. Vehicles that suit your group size are shown automatically when you book.
What is near MaCity Otel?
The closest places to the hotel: Altayçeşme Park (990 m, 13 min walk), Maltepe Republic Square (2.1 km, 27 min walk) and Süreyyapaşa Bazaar (2.3 km, 29 min walk). Distances are straight-line.