Travel between İstanbul and Sapanca with a private driver — 130 km, roughly 1 h 30 min.
A weekend-getaway route from Istanbul to Lake Sapanca via the TEM Motorway. Located in Sakarya province, Sapanca is loved for its lake views and boutique hotels.
Lake Sapanca — peaceful lakeside accommodation
Maşukiye Waterfalls and nature trails
Connection to Kartepe Ski Resort
Boutique hotel and bungalow options
Air-conditioned, well-maintained cars with plenty of legroom. A different experience from buses or shared shuttles.
Your driver picks you up at your home, hotel, or office and drops you right where you need to be.
Leave when it works for you — no bus timetables or flight schedules to worry about.
Big suitcases, ski gear, strollers — pack what you need. It all goes in the car with you.
Pick the right fit for your trip.
Good for 1-3 passengers with standard luggage. Comfortable and budget-friendly.
1-3 passengersMercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series, and similar. When you want a premium ride.
1-3 passengersA few tips to help your trip go smoothly.
Traffic between Istanbul and Kocaeli can be heavy on weekends; leaving early is a smart move.
Booking ahead at Maşukiye restaurants is recommended.
About 1.5 hours via the TEM Motorway.
Yes — from Sapanca, Kartepe is about 30 minutes further.
Yes, Maşukiye is right next to Sapanca and is covered by the same transfer.
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