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Bahçelievler to Atatürk Havalimanı: how many stops?
Checked: 14 October 2026- BahçelievlerStart MB
- Ataköy-Şirinevler~3 min
- Yenibosna~4 min M9MB
- DTM-İstanbul Fuar Merkezi~6 min
- Atatürk HavalimanıArrive · ~8 min
About this route
Bahçelievler to Atatürk Havalimanı is 4 stops on the M1A metro. Board the train towards Atatürk Havalimanı at Bahçelievler and get off at the fourth stop, Atatürk Havalimanı. On the way you pass Ataköy-Şirinevler, Yenibosna, and DTM-Fuar Merkezi. No change is needed and the ride takes about 8 minutes.
Stops on the way where you can change lines: Yenibosna (M9 metro, Metrobus).
On the way back, board at Atatürk Havalimanı towards Yenikapı. It's 4 stops again.
Fares and holidays
- Full fare
- 46,20 TL
- Student
- 22,55 TL
- Teacher / age 60+
- 33,08 TL
- Age 65+
- Free
A full fare is 46,20 TL with İstanbulkart.
Changing vehicles within 120 minutes of the first tap costs 34,40 TL for the first transfer, 26,42 TL for the second and 17,18 TL after that. There's no transfer discount when you get on the Metrobus.
On holidays İBB lines are often free (with an Istanbulkart registered to your ID); Marmaray and the M11 need a separate presidential decision. Public holidays
Fares in effect since 20 July 2026. All fares
Related routes
- M2MRM9Taksim → Atatürk Havalimanı3 changes · ~40 min12 stops
- M1AYenikapı → Atatürk Havalimanıdirect · ~35 min17 stops
- M4MRM9Kadıköy → Atatürk Havalimanı3 changes · ~47 min12 stops
- MRM9M1AÜsküdar → Atatürk Havalimanı2 changes · ~36 min10 stops
- M1AYenikapı → Bahçelievlerdirect · ~27 min13 stops
- MRM9M1ASirkeci → Atatürk Havalimanı2 changes · ~31 min9 stops
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to change between Bahçelievler and Atatürk Havalimanı?
No. Both stops are on the M1A metro, so you stay on the same train for all 4 stops.
How long does it take from Bahçelievler to Atatürk Havalimanı?
About 8 minutes on board. Walking to the platform and waiting aren't included.
Which direction should I take from Bahçelievler?
Take the train towards Atatürk Havalimanı. Platform signs show the last stop of the line.
When are the first and last M1A metro services?
The first M1A metro service leaves at 05:50 and the last at 00:00. These are the line's opening hours; the time it passes your stop can be a few minutes later.
How much does it cost from Bahçelievler to Atatürk Havalimanı?
A full fare is 46,20 TL with İstanbulkart.
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Route data: Metro İstanbulChecked: 14 October 2026Sources and method