Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Apollo Hotel & Apartments Transfer Guide

Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) to Apollo Hotel & Apartments Transportation Options

Location Overview

Apollo Hotel & Apartments enjoys a prime location in the vibrant Beyoglu district of Istanbul, situated in the historic Katip Mustafa Celebi neighborhood. The journey from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport spans 43.9 kilometers, crossing from the Asian side to the European side of Istanbul via the Bosphorus Bridge. The route takes you through diverse districts, offering glimpses of both modern and historic Istanbul before reaching the culturally rich Beyoglu area, known for its art galleries, boutiques, and authentic Turkish restaurants.

Transportation Options

Public Transport

Public transportation from Sabiha Gokcen Airport requires multiple transfers. Start with the HAVABUS to Kadıköy, then take a ferry to Karaköy, followed by either a walk or short tram ride to reach Apollo Hotel & Apartments. This journey typically takes 2-2.5 hours depending on connection times and traffic conditions. Navigating with luggage can be challenging, especially during peak hours.

Airport Shuttle

Shared shuttle services operate from Sabiha Gokcen Airport but require advance booking and operate on fixed schedules. The service includes multiple stops at other hotels, potentially extending your journey time to over 3 hours. Limited luggage space and lack of flexibility with flight delays can make this option less convenient for hotel guests.

Taxi

Regular taxis are available at Sabiha Gokcen Airport, but the cross-continental journey can be costly with variable pricing based on traffic conditions. During peak hours, the ride may take up to 2 hours. Language barriers and unfamiliarity with the exact hotel location can present additional challenges.

Our Private Transfer Service

Experience a seamless journey from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Apollo Hotel & Apartments with our premium transfer service. Our professional drivers navigate the cross-Bosphorus route efficiently, ensuring a comfortable arrival at your accommodation in Beyoglu. Enjoy fixed rates, flight monitoring, and door-to-door service that eliminates the stress of public transportation or taxi negotiations.