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How to get from İstanbul Havalimanı to Gebze

Checked: 14 October 2026
40stops
~135 minestimated time
2changes
  1. İstanbul HavalimanıStart
  2. Kargo Terminali~3 min
  3. İhsaniye~7 min
  4. Göktürk~17 min
  5. Kemerburgaz~21 min
  6. Hasdal~26 min
  7. Kağıthane~32 min M7
  8. GayrettepeChange to Metrobus · ~36 min M2
  9. Gayrettepe → Zincirlikuyu: walk, ~7 min
  10. 15 Temmuz Şehitler Köprüsü~51 min
  11. Burhaniye~53 min
  12. Altunizade~55 min M5
  13. Acıbadem~58 min
  14. Uzunçayır~62 min
  15. Fikirtepe~64 min
  16. SöğütlüçeşmeChange to Marmaray · ~67 min MR
  17. Feneryolu~73 min
  18. Göztepe~75 min
  19. Erenköy~78 min
  20. Suadiye~80 min
  21. Bostancı~82 min M8
  22. Küçükyalı~84 min
  23. İdealtepe~86 min
  24. Süreyya Plajı~88 min
  25. Maltepe~90 min
  26. Cevizli~93 min
  27. Atalar~96 min
  28. Başak~98 min
  29. Kartal~100 min
  30. Yunus~103 min
  31. Pendik~106 min
  32. Kaynarca~109 min
  33. Tersane~112 min
  34. Güzelyalı~114 min
  35. Aydıntepe~115 min
  36. İçmeler~117 min
  37. Tuzla~121 min
  38. Çayırova~125 min
  39. Fatih~127 min
  40. Osmangazi~130 min
  41. Darıca~132 min
  42. GebzeArrive · ~135 min
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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

  1. M11Take the M11 metro train towards Gayrettepe at İstanbul Havalimanı and get off after 7 stops at Gayrettepe. 7 stops, about 36 min
  2. Walk from Gayrettepe to Zincirlikuyu (about 7 minutes).
  3. MBTake the Metrobus bus towards Söğütlüçeşme at Zincirlikuyu and get off after 7 stops at Söğütlüçeşme. 7 stops, about 24 min
  4. MRTake the Marmaray train towards Gebze at Söğütlüçeşme and get off after 26 stops at Gebze. 26 stops, about 64 min

Changing lines

  1. 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.
  2. 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

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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