Intercity transfers
Istanbul to Kartepe private transfer
Kartepe, above the Gulf of İzmit, offers skiing in winter and green valleys in summer, with the village of Maşukiye at its foot. We drive you from Istanbul or the airport to your hotel or chalet.
- Distance
- about 130 km
- Driving time
- 1.5–2 hours
- Route
- The Anatolian motorway (O-4) towards İzmit
- Price
- Per car, fuel and tolls included
The drive
The route follows the Anatolian motorway towards İzmit and climbs to the resort in the last part. The drive usually takes 1.5 to 2 hours, and Lake Sapanca is a short detour.
Things to do in Kartepe
- Kartepe ski resort in the winter season
- Maşukiye's streams, waterfalls and trout restaurants
- Kuzuyayla Nature Park
- Lake Sapanca, about 20 minutes away
Which car for your group?
| Vehicle | Passengers | Suitcases |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-Benz E-ClassBusiness sedan | 3 | 2 |
| Mercedes-Benz S-ClassFirst class sedan | 3 | 2 |
| Mercedes-Benz V-ClassVIP minivan | 6 | 6 |
| Mercedes-Benz SprinterVIP minibus | 12 | 10 |
Frequently asked questions
Can you take us up to the ski resort in winter?
Yes. In snowy weather we plan extra time for the mountain road and check the conditions before departure.
Is Kartepe a good day trip from Istanbul?
Yes. With the car booked for the day you can visit Kartepe, Maşukiye and Lake Sapanca and be back in the evening.
Can you pick us up at Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gökçen?
Yes. Your driver meets you in the arrivals hall and you head straight to Kartepe.
Is the price per person?
No. It's one price for the whole car, with fuel, tolls and the driver included.
Ready when you are
Tell us where and when. We'll reply on WhatsApp with your price.