Havaist
Havaist is Istanbul's official airport shuttle bus brand, running modern coaches between Istanbul Airport and destinations across the city and wider province. Lines reach the historic peninsula, Taksim, Kadıköy, Esenler Otogar and outlying towns such as Silivri and Çatalca. Buses depart from a dedicated terminal building at the airport, with tickets sold on board or online.
Routes (13)
Istanbul Airport to Sabiha Gökçen Airport
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Direct shuttle connecting Istanbul Airport with Sabiha Gökçen Airport on the Asian side, letting travelers move between the city's two international airports without going into the center. Useful for passengers making onward connecting flights or who need to reach the opposite airport for a different departure.
Istanbul Airport to Esenler Otogar
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Runs from Istanbul Airport to Esenler Bus Terminal (Otogar), the city's main intercity coach station on the European side, calling at Malkoçoğlu, Cebeci Mahallesi, Hoca Ahmet Yesevi and Kiptaş (Venezia AVM) along the way. A convenient link for passengers continuing their journey onward by long-distance bus.
Istanbul Airport to Merter / Bakırköy
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Connects Istanbul Airport to the Merter and Bakırköy districts on the European side, calling at Yenibosna, Şirinevler and İncirli along the way. Serves residential and commercial neighborhoods near the Marmara coast, with onward connections to the city's rail and metrobus network.
Istanbul Airport to Halkalı
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Links Istanbul Airport to Halkalı in western Istanbul, calling at Başakşehir Metrokent, Demirciler Sitesi (Mall of Istanbul), Atatürk Mahallesi (Arenapark) and Güneşpark Evleri along the way. Halkalı is a rail hub with onward suburban and regional train connections.
Istanbul Airport to Silivri / Çatalca
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Serves the western outskirts of Istanbul Province, running from Istanbul Airport through Çatalca to Silivri Bus Terminal, with stops at Çatalca Millet Bahçesi, Çatalca Organik Pazar, Serbest Bölge, Kumburgaz and Selimpaşa along the Marmara coast.
Istanbul Airport to Avcılar / Beylikdüzü
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Connects Istanbul Airport to Avcılar on the western coast, calling at Tepecik, Büyükçekmece, the Tüyap exhibition center and Beylikdüzü's Marmarapark along the way. Serves university and residential neighborhoods along the Marmara Sea coastline.
Istanbul Airport to Bahçeşehir
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Runs from Istanbul Airport to the planned community of Bahçeşehir, calling at Başakşehir Metrokent and İspartakule Blokları along the way. Serves residential neighborhoods in the fast-growing districts northwest of the city center.
Istanbul Airport to Kadıköy
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The only Havaist line crossing to Istanbul's Asian side, running from Istanbul Airport to Kadıköy via Tepeüstü, Yenişahra and Acıbadem Metro. Kadıköy is a major ferry, metro and bus interchange serving the Asian districts of the city.
Istanbul Airport to Taksim
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Connects Istanbul Airport to Taksim Square, one of the city's central hubs for hotels, shopping and nightlife, calling at 4. Levent, Zincirlikuyu Metrobüs and Beşiktaş Meydan along the way. A popular route for visitors staying near Beyoğlu and the historic peninsula.
Istanbul Airport to Aksaray
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Runs from Istanbul Airport to Aksaray, a central transport interchange on the European side with metro and tram connections, stopping at Nurtepe Viyadük, Ayvansaray and Ulubatlı along the way. Convenient for reaching the historic peninsula and Fatih district.
Istanbul Airport to Arnavutköy
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Serves the Arnavutköy district northwest of Istanbul Airport, calling at Fatih Caddesi, Çardaktepe, Taşoluk Yolu, Taşoluk Yeşil Camii and Arnavutköy Belediyesi along the way, ending near the Arnavutköy Avlu shopping center. Serves residential neighborhoods close to the airport.
Istanbul Airport to Çatalca
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A dedicated, shorter Çatalca service from Istanbul Airport, stopping at Çatalca Millet Bahçesi and Çatalca Organik Pazar, serving the town of Çatalca and its rural surroundings west of the airport as an alternative to the longer Silivri / Çatalca line.
Istanbul Airport to Sultanahmet
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Connects Istanbul Airport to the historic Sultanahmet district via Çatladıkapı, with stops at Miniatürk, Hasköy Parkı, Türabi Baba, Şişhane and Eminönü İskele along the way. Serves travelers heading to the Old City's major museums and mosques.