Chauffeur Hire in Merter by the Hour
Hire a car with a driver in Merter (Istanbul) for as long as you need it: 2–10 hour packages with 20 km per hour. Your chauffeur picks you up at your hotel or any address in Merter, waits at every stop and brings you back. Merter is about 42 km (~44 min) from Istanbul Airport (IST).
Merter chauffeur hire at a glance
Chauffeur hire in Merter starts at €40 per hour; the shortest package is 2 hours / 40 km for €80. The driver picks you up at your hotel or address and waits at every stop; the price is fixed per vehicle, not per person.
- Hourly rate
- Economy Sedan €40 · FirstClass Van €50 · Vip Sprinter €75
- Packages
- 2–10 hours, 20 km per hour
- Pickup
- Hotel, villa or any address in Merter
- Airport
- Istanbul Airport (IST) ≈ 42 km, ~44 min
- Example trip
- Topkapı Palace ≈ 10 km — 2 hours / 40 km
- Payment
- Fixed price, pay the driver in cash or by card
Merter hourly package prices
Price = hours × hourly rate. Each hour includes 20 km; prices are per vehicle.
| Package | Economy Sedan (3 pax) | FirstClass Van (6 pax) | Vip Sprinter (16 pax) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 hours / 40 km | €80 | €100 | €150 |
| 3 hours / 60 km | €120 | €150 | €225 |
| 4 hours / 80 km | €160 | €200 | €300 |
| 5 hours / 100 km | €200 | €250 | €375 |
| 6 hours / 120 km | €240 | €300 | €450 |
| 8 hours / 160 km | €320 | €400 | €600 |
| 10 hours / 200 km | €400 | €500 | €750 |
Where can you go from Merter?
Road distances are estimates; the suggested package covers the round trip and about an hour there.
| Place | One way (road) | Suggested package |
|---|---|---|
| Süleymaniye Mosque | ≈ 7 km | 2 hours / 40 km |
| Grand Bazaar | ≈ 8 km | 2 hours / 40 km |
| Spice Bazaar | ≈ 8 km | 2 hours / 40 km |
| Galata Tower | ≈ 9 km | 2 hours / 40 km |
| Blue Mosque | ≈ 9 km | 2 hours / 40 km |
| Hagia Sophia | ≈ 9 km | 2 hours / 40 km |
| Topkapı Palace | ≈ 10 km | 2 hours / 40 km |
| Taksim Square & İstiklal Avenue | ≈ 10 km | 2 hours / 40 km |
Popular around Merter: the Marmara coast from Florya to Büyükçekmece, Ataköy Marina, Istanbul Aquarium, and the Bakırköy seafront promenade.
Chauffeur hire near Merter
Each area page shows its own distances and trip ideas.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a chauffeur cost per hour in Merter?
Hourly rates: Economy Sedan €40, FirstClass Van €50, Vip Sprinter €75. Packages run from 2 to 10 hours; for example 4 hours / 80 km with an Economy Sedan costs €160. The price is per vehicle, not per person.
How many kilometres are included, and how far do you get from Merter?
Each hour includes 20 km. Examples from Merter — 2 hours / 40 km: Süleymaniye Mosque.
Where does the chauffeur pick me up?
At your hotel, villa or any address in Merter. Enter it as the pickup location when booking; the driver waits for you at every stop during the package.
Which package do I need for Topkapı Palace?
Topkapı Palace is about 10 km by road from Merter (20 km there and back). The 2 hours / 40 km package covers the trip, including about an hour there.
Can I also book an airport transfer to Merter?
Yes. Istanbul Airport (IST) to Merter is about 42 km, ~44 minutes; see the IST to Merter transfer page for the fixed price.