Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport public transport guide

Pendik, Istanbul2 routesUpdated 2026-10-06

Getting to and from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport by public transport, without the guesswork. Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport keeps things simple, with a handful of public transport options to choose from — two in total. Check out the list below to find the best option for you, and remember to confirm the details directly with the service provider before travelling.

Metro İstanbul

Metro İstanbul, the municipal rail operator of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, runs the M4 metro line that ends at Sabiha Gökçen Airport. Passengers pay with the city's Istanbulkart network fares, and the line links the airport with Kadıköy and the Asian side's suburbs, with interchanges to Marmaray and other city rail lines.

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M4 Kadıköy - Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı

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Metro line running from Kadıköy on the Asian shore through Kozyatağı, Maltepe, Kartal and Pendik to its terminus at Sabiha Gökçen Airport. It connects to Marmaray at Ayrılık Çeşmesi and serves the city's integrated Istanbulkart fare network.

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KadıköyAyrılık ÇeşmesiAcıbademÜnalanGöztepeYenisahraKozyatağıBostancıKüçükyalıMaltepeHuzureviGülsuyuEsenkentHastane-AdliyeSoğanlıkKartalYakacık-Adnan KahveciPendikTavşantepeFevzi Çakmak-HastaneYayalar-ŞeyhliKurtköySabiha Gökçen Havalimanı

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İETT

İETT is the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality's public bus operator, running city bus lines on the Istanbulkart network fare system. The E-10 line connects Sabiha Gökçen Airport and Kurtköy with Kadıköy on the Asian side, giving a low-cost surface alternative to the M4 metro, with some departures operated by private partner operators.

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E-10 Sabiha Gökçen Havalimanı / Kurtköy - Kadıköy

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Municipal bus line linking Sabiha Gökçen Airport with Kurtköy, Pendik, Kartal, Maltepe and Kozyatağı before reaching Kadıköy. It is charged at network fares on Istanbulkart, and some departures are run by private partner operators on behalf of İETT.

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