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How to get from İstanbul Havalimanı to Gebze
Checked: 14 October 2026- İstanbul HavalimanıStart
- Kargo Terminali~3 min
- İhsaniye~7 min
- Göktürk~17 min
- Kemerburgaz~21 min
- Hasdal~26 min
- Kağıthane~32 min M7
- GayrettepeChange to Metrobus · ~36 min M2
- Gayrettepe → Zincirlikuyu: walk, ~7 min
- 15 Temmuz Şehitler Köprüsü~51 min
- Burhaniye~53 min
- Altunizade~55 min M5
- Acıbadem~58 min
- Uzunçayır~62 min
- Fikirtepe~64 min
- SöğütlüçeşmeChange to Marmaray · ~67 min MR
- Feneryolu~73 min
- Göztepe~75 min
- Erenköy~78 min
- Suadiye~80 min
- Bostancı~82 min M8
- Küçükyalı~84 min
- İdealtepe~86 min
- Süreyya Plajı~88 min
- Maltepe~90 min
- Cevizli~93 min
- Atalar~96 min
- Başak~98 min
- Kartal~100 min
- Yunus~103 min
- Pendik~106 min
- Kaynarca~109 min
- Tersane~112 min
- Güzelyalı~114 min
- Aydıntepe~115 min
- İçmeler~117 min
- Tuzla~121 min
- Çayırova~125 min
- Fatih~127 min
- Osmangazi~130 min
- Darıca~132 min
- GebzeArrive · ~135 min
About this route
There's no single line from İstanbul Havalimanı to Gebze. The quickest way: take the M11 metro train towards Gayrettepe at İstanbul Havalimanı and get off after 7 stops at Gayrettepe; then walk from Gayrettepe to Zincirlikuyu (about 7 minutes); then take the Metrobus bus towards Söğütlüçeşme at Zincirlikuyu and get off after 7 stops at Söğütlüçeşme; then take the Marmaray train towards Gebze at Söğütlüçeşme and get off after 26 stops at Gebze.
That's 40 stops and 2 changes in total. Time on board is about 124 minutes; with the changes, allow about 135 minutes.
A second option goes via M11 metro, M2 metro, and Marmaray: 44 stops, 2 changes, about 140 minutes.
Some of these times are calculated from distances, so they can be a few minutes off.
Step by step
- M11Take the M11 metro train towards Gayrettepe at İstanbul Havalimanı and get off after 7 stops at Gayrettepe. 7 stops, about 36 min
- Walk from Gayrettepe to Zincirlikuyu (about 7 minutes).
- MBTake the Metrobus bus towards Söğütlüçeşme at Zincirlikuyu and get off after 7 stops at Söğütlüçeşme. 7 stops, about 24 min
- MRTake the Marmaray train towards Gebze at Söğütlüçeşme and get off after 26 stops at Gebze. 26 stops, about 64 min
Changing lines
- M11MBChange 1: GayrettepeGet off the M11 metro at Gayrettepe. Walk to Zincirlikuyu (about 7 minutes), change to the Metrobus and board towards Söğütlüçeşme. Allow about 7 minutes for the change.
- MBMRChange 2: SöğütlüçeşmeGet off the Metrobus at Söğütlüçeşme. In the same station, change to the Marmaray and board towards Gebze. Allow about 4 minutes for the change.
Fares and holidays
- Full fare
- 46,20 TL
- Student
- 22,55 TL
- Teacher / age 60+
- 33,08 TL
- Age 65+
- Free
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
- M2M11Taksim → İstanbul Havalimanı1 change · ~48 min10 stops
- M2M11Yenikapı → İstanbul Havalimanı1 change · ~56 min14 stops
- M4MRM2Kadıköy → İstanbul Havalimanı3 changes · ~79 min18 stops
- MRM2M11Üsküdar → İstanbul Havalimanı2 changes · ~69 min16 stops
- MRM2M11Sirkeci → İstanbul Havalimanı2 changes · ~64 min15 stops
- F1M2M11Kabataş → İstanbul Havalimanı2 changes · ~55 min11 stops
Frequently asked questions
Where do I change between İstanbul Havalimanı and Gebze?
At Gayrettepe and Söğütlüçeşme.
How many stops is it from İstanbul Havalimanı to Gebze?
40 stops with 2 changes, about 135 minutes.
Is there another way?
Yes: via M11 metro, M2 metro, and Marmaray, 44 stops, 2 changes, about 140 minutes.
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Route data: İBB Açık Veri, İETTChecked: 14 October 2026Sources and method