Havaist · Istanbul Airport
HVL-4 Merter/Bakırköy – Istanbul Airport bus times
From Merter (Kocatepe) to Istanbul Airport buses run 24 hours (30 a day, about every 45 min during the day); From Istanbul Airport to Merter (Kocatepe) buses run 24 hours (30 a day, about every 45 min during the day). The trip takes about 80 min, 50 km, fare 420 TL.
- 80 minaverage time
- 420 TLticket · luggage 120 TL
- Peron 10departs at the airport
- 50 kmdistance
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Merter (Kocatepe) → İstanbul Havalimanı
Every day
- 0430
- 0515
- 060045
- 0730
- 0815
- 090045
- 1030
- 1115
- 120045
- 1325
- 140545
- 1530
- 1615
- 170555
- 1845
- 1930
- 2015
- 210045
- 2230
- 2315
- 0000
- 0115
- 0245
- 0345
30 departures · every day · departure times from Merter (Kocatepe).
İstanbul Havalimanı → Merter (Kocatepe)
Every day
- 0430
- 0545
- 0630
- 0715
- 080045
- 0930
- 1015
- 110045
- 1230
- 1315
- 140045
- 1530
- 1615
- 170045
- 1830
- 1915
- 200045
- 2130
- 2215
- 230040
- 0020
- 010550
- 0300
30 departures · every day · departure times from İstanbul Havalimanı.
HVL-4 Merter/Bakırköy stops

- İstanbul Havalimanı · main stop
İstanbul Havalimanı (320 m)
- Yenibosna (Kuleli)
Yenibosna (150 m)
- Şirinevler
Şirinevler (110 m)
- Ataköy 3. Kısım
Ataköy (290 m)
- Bakırköy İDO
- İncirli (Ömür)
İncirli (50 m)
- Merter (Kocatepe) · main stop
Zeytinburnu (70 m)
Times are departures from the main stop; arrival at intermediate stops depends on traffic (Havaist). Stop names are as signposted, in Turkish.
Other buses to Istanbul Airport
- HVİST-7 Silivri / Çatalca 120 min · 450 TL
- HVL-1 Aksaray 90 min · 470 TL
- HVL-2 Avcılar/Beylikdüzü 90 min · 460 TL
- HVL-3 Otogar (Esenler) 75 min · 370 TL
- HVL-6 Kadıköy 120 min · 515 TL
- HVL-7 Bahçeşehir 80 min · 350 TL
- HVL-8 Halkalı 90 min · 350 TL
- HVL-9 Taksim 90 min · 470 TL
- HVL-11 Sabiha Gökçen HL 120 min · 515 TL
- HVL-13 Çatladıkapı (Sultanahmet) 110 min · 470 TL
Frequently asked questions
How long does the HVL-4 Merter/Bakırköy take?
About 80 minutes according to Havaist (50 km); it depends on traffic.
How much is the HVL-4 Merter/Bakırköy?
420 TL; extra luggage 120 TL (Havaist, 25 October 2026). The fare is set per route in the İBB Istanbulkart tariff; no transfer discount applies. Credit cards are also accepted on Havaist buses.
What time is the first and last Havaist bus from Merter (Kocatepe) to Istanbul Airport?
In this direction buses run 24 hours (30 a day, about every 45 min during the day). Times are departures from Merter (Kocatepe).
What time is the first and last Havaist bus from Istanbul Airport to Merter (Kocatepe)?
In this direction buses run 24 hours (30 a day, about every 45 min during the day).
Where does the HVL-4 Merter/Bakırköy leave from at Istanbul Airport?
From Peron 10 (as signposted at the airport).
Which stops does the HVL-4 Merter/Bakırköy serve?
İstanbul Havalimanı, Yenibosna (Kuleli), Şirinevler, Ataköy 3. Kısım, Bakırköy İDO, İncirli (Ömür), Merter (Kocatepe). Times are departures from the main stop; arrival at intermediate stops depends on traffic.
Source: Havaist timetable (retrieved 25 October 2026). Geldik is not affiliated with Havaist; check the operator's announcements for changes.
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