HAVAIST is the official airport shuttle service in between New Istanbul Airport (IST) and around 50 destinations in the city. It is the brand of Istanbul Bus Enterprises, which is a subsidiary of Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality. Here on this page, you can find all the necessary information about traveling between New Istanbul Airport and city center with HAVAIST airport shuttles, including HAVAIST lines, stops, timetables, ticket price and more.
HAVAIST Buses
HAVAIST Airport Shuttle Buses offer safe, comfortable and quality service to the passengers with their Euro6 vehicles with a capacity of 46 people in Istanbul. Buses have the latest technology with quality TV screens, USB-powered charging units, Wi-Fi service, etc.
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Current HAVAIST Routes
HAVAIST has 10 lines with numbers;
All HAVAIST Lines
* HVIST-5, HVIST-6, HVIST-8, HVIST-9, HVIST-10, HVIST-12, HVIST-13, HVIST-14, HVIST-15 and HVIST-16
HVIST-5 (Esenler Intercity Bus Terminal – New Istanbul Airport)
Stops: Esenler Otogar – Otogar Yolu – Hasdal – New Istanbul Airport
Duration: 75 minutes
Distance: 50 km.
1-Way Price: 52 TL
HVIST-6 (Halkali – Basaksehir – New Istanbul Airport)
Stops: Halkali Train Station – Konut Birlik – Kanuni S.S.H. Entrance – Cimentepe – Ataturk Mah. (Arenapark) – Demirciler Sitesi (Mall Off) – Basaksehir Metrokent – New Istanbul Airport
Duration: 90 minutes
Distance: 45 km.
1-Way Price: 49 TL
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HVIST-8 (Beylikduzu – Catalca – New Istanbul Airport)
Stops: Beylikduzu Marmarapark Shopping Mall – Cumhuriyet Mahallesi – TUYAP – Buyukcekmece – Tepecik – Catalca State Hospital – New Istanbul Airport
Duration: 90 minutes
Distance: 67 km.
1-Way Price: 65 TL
HVIST-9 (Avcilar – Bahcesehir – New Istanbul Airport)
Stops: Avcilar Mosque – Haramidere San.Sit. (Torium) – Bahcesehir – Ispartakule Bloklari – New Istanbul Airport
Duration: 120 minutes
Distance: 68 km.
1-Way Price: 52 TL
HVIST-10 (Bakirkoy – Yenibosna – New Istanbul Airport)
Stops: Bakirkoy Seabus Port – Ataköy 3. Kisim – Sirinevler – Kuleli – New Istanbul Airport
Duration: 80 minutes
Distance: 50 km.
1-Way Price: 60 TL
HVIST-12 (Beyazit Square – Aksaray – New Istanbul Airport)
Stops: Beyazit Square – Aksaray – Ulubatli – Ayvansaray – Nurtepe Viyaduk – New Istanbul Airport
Duration: 90 minutes
Distance: 53 km.
1-Way Price: 67 TL
HVIST-13 (Sabiha Gokcen Airport – New Istanbul Airport)
Stops: Sabiha Gokcen Airport – New Istanbul Airport
Duration: 110 minutes
Distance: 109 km.
1-Way Price: 85 TL
HVIST-14 (Kadikoy – New Istanbul Airport)
Stops: Kadikoy – Acibadem Metro – Yenisahra- Tepeustu – Kavacik Bridge – New Istanbul Airport
Duration: 120 minutes
Distance: 75 km.
1-Way Price: 74 TL
HVIST-15 (Besiktas – New Istanbul Airport)
Stops: Besiktas – Zincirlikuyu Metrobus – 4.Levent – New Istanbul Airport
Duration: 75 minutes
Distance: 45 km.
1-Way Price: 57 TL
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HVIST-16 (Taksim – New Istanbul Airport)
Stops: Taksim – Piyalepasa – Nurtepe Viyaduk – New Istanbul Airport
Duration: 90 minutes
Distance: 48 km.
1-Way Price: 90 TL
Notice: Please double check the HAVAIST routes, timetables, trip fares and payment options from HAVAIST’s official website on hava.ist as all changes frequently due to this pandemic year’s situation.
How to Use HAVAIST Buses?
* You can easily see and recognize the HAVAIST Buses, as they have a big HAVAIST logo on the bus.
* You can take HAVAIST Bus from the New Istanbul Airport’s Arrival Terminal. Close to the exit.
* HAVAIST Bus passenger capacity is 46. Standing passengers are not accepted.
* You’ll just wait at the stop, and when the bus arrives, you take it and pay the ticket price inside the bus.
* If you can’t take the bus due to crowd, than you’ll have to wait for the next bus.
HAVAIST Ticket Price
* HAVAIST average one way ticket price around 60 TL. Check above the ticket prices for all the HAVAIST lines. Kids between 0-5 age are free of charge.
How to Pay?
* You can pay by credit or debit card inside the vehicle. You can also take HAVAIST bus via QR Code by online through Havaist Mobile Application or website.
* For paying cash, yuo can buy QR code tickets at the HAVAIST stops and at the airport office.
Notice: Please double check the HAVAIST routes, timetables, trip fares and payment options from HAVAIST’s official website on hava.ist as all changes frequently due to this pandemic year’s situation.
Get HAVAIST QR Code via Credit Card
* If you want to pay by Credit Card, than you’ll need to download and install HAVAIST Mobile Application to your mobile phone, or from HAVAIST website (https://hava.ist/en), deposit credit via your credit card.
* And than you enter the bus by scanning the QR code that you’ll receive to your mobile phone, to the device on the bus.
