Book a professional chauffeur service in Istanbul for airport transfers, business travel, hourly hire or private city tours. Travel with experienced English-speaking drivers and premium Mercedes vehic...
A dedicated English-speaking chauffeur and a private Mercedes vehicle, available for airport transfers, hourly hire, full-day hire, business meetings and hotel pickups throughout Istanbul and across Turkey.
Fixed price confirmed at booking. No surge. No queue. Instant confirmation.
A chauffeur service provides both a licensed professional driver and a dedicated vehicle — supplied by the operator. You are collected at the agreed point, and the vehicle stays exclusively with you for the full booking.
Cab Istanbul's chauffeur service is a private, door-to-door transport service. It is not a taxi you hail at the kerb, not a ride-app with unpredictable surge pricing, and not a sightseeing tour with a guide. Your chauffeur's focus is professional, private driving.
If you need a licensed tourist guide at historical sites, that can be arranged separately — your chauffeur handles transport, not commentary.
Whether you need a chauffeur for an hour, a full day, an airport run or a corporate itinerary, a dedicated driver and Mercedes vehicle are available with a fixed price confirmed instantly online.
A private Mercedes meets you at Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gokcen (SAW). Your driver tracks flight arrivals — one hour complimentary waiting is included for international arrivals at IST. No extra charge for standard delays when a flight number is provided.
Airport Transfer Details →Book a chauffeur for one hour or more — shopping runs, business meetings, multiple stops, or flexible city travel. The vehicle and driver are yours for the booked duration. Minimum one-hour booking. Price confirmed instantly online.
Check Hourly Price →An 8–12 hour booking gives you a dedicated chauffeur and Mercedes for the entire day — hotel departure to final destination. Ideal for day trips along the Bosphorus, to Belgrad Forest, the Black Sea coast or surrounding provinces.
Check Full-Day Price →Executive transfers for meetings, investor visits, conference shuttles and corporate hospitality. Professional presentation, on-time arrivals and discreet service. Corporate account invoicing is available on request.
Request a Corporate Quote →Point-to-point or multi-stop city transfers — restaurants, evening events, cruise terminals, concert venues, Zorlu, Nisantasi, Grand Bazaar. Your driver waits while you dine or attend an event and returns you to the hotel.
Book a City Transfer →Istanbul to Bursa, Cappadocia, Ankara, the Aegean coast or any point in Turkey. Fixed price agreed before departure. Your chauffeur handles the drive while you work, rest or plan ahead. Pricing calculated in the booking form.
Get an Intercity Price →Every Cab Istanbul chauffeur booking includes the following as standard — at no extra charge, regardless of route or duration.
All prices are fixed and confirmed at booking. The table below covers standard chauffeur hire within Istanbul. Routes extending beyond the included mileage allowance, or intercity travel, may carry an additional per-kilometre supplement — the booking tool shows the full price before you confirm.
| Duration | Coverage | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 Hours | Up to 80 km | $100 |
| 4 Hours | Up to 100 km | $130 |
| 6 Hours | Up to 130 km | $150 |
| 8 Hours (Full Day) | Up to 150 km | $180 |
| 10 Hours | Up to 180 km | $220 |
| 12 Hours | Up to 200 km | $250 |
Rates apply to standard Mercedes vehicle hire within Istanbul city limits. Payment accepted by card, cash or bank transfer. For airport transfers, intercity routes or group vehicles, the booking form calculates your fixed price instantly. For corporate account billing or multi-day itineraries, contact us for a quote.
Every booking includes a dedicated, privately registered Mercedes vehicle. The class is matched to your group size and travel purpose — no upgrades or negotiations needed on the day.
The standard booking vehicle for most Istanbul chauffeur hire is a Mercedes Vito or Mercedes V-Class, suited to 1–7 passengers with luggage. For executive sedan requirements, select your preferred class in the booking form.
All vehicles are maintained to operator standards — air-conditioned, clean, commercially licensed and insured for hire and reward. If a specific model class is unavailable for your selected date, an equivalent vehicle is provided. Vehicle availability is confirmed at booking.
For a flexible, driver-guided Istanbul city itinerary with multiple stops, the private Istanbul tour with driver is the dedicated service for that purpose.
Cab Istanbul holds a TURSAB travel agency licence (No. 11980) and D2 transport authorisation for commercial passenger operations in Turkey. All chauffeurs are professionally licensed, vetted and trained. Every vehicle carries the commercial passenger insurance required by Turkish transport law.
Booking takes under two minutes. Your fixed price is shown before payment. No phone call required. Minimum advance booking time is one hour.
Select airport transfer, hourly hire or full-day chauffeur from the booking form above. Enter your pickup location, date, time and number of passengers. For intercity routes, enter the destination city or address.
The booking tool calculates and displays your total price before you pay. No hidden charges. No meter running. No surge adjustment.
You receive a booking confirmation by email with your chauffeur's name, vehicle details and a direct contact number. For airport arrivals, provide your flight number when booking so the driver can track your landing time.
Your chauffeur arrives on time at the agreed location — hotel lobby, home address, airport arrival hall or any Istanbul address. A name board is carried for all airport and hotel pickups.
Istanbul has metered taxis, ride-hailing apps, and private chauffeur services. Here is how a dedicated chauffeur service differs from the alternatives.
Comparing chauffeur service with a car with driver in Istanbul? The core difference is purpose: the car-with-driver service is structured around a planned itinerary with multiple stops and a defined route — well suited to full-day sightseeing plans or a city exploration day. The chauffeur service is ideal for point-to-point transfers, flexible hourly hire and business travel where the driver needs to wait between appointments or adapt to the schedule. For a dedicated multi-stop day with a driver, see the car with driver options.
A chauffeur service in Istanbul means a licensed professional driver and a dedicated vehicle are booked together. Cab Istanbul provides both — you do not drive and you do not arrange a vehicle separately. The service is private, door-to-door and available for airport transfers, hourly hire, full-day hire, business travel and city transfers.
A chauffeur service is pre-booked with a fixed price confirmed before your journey. The same driver and vehicle are assigned to you for the full duration. There is no surge pricing, no anonymous matching and no last-minute cancellations. Cab Istanbul holds a TURSAB travel agency licence and D2 transport authorisation — standards not required of ride-hailing apps.
Istanbul chauffeur service starts from $100 for a 1–2 hour booking within the city. A full 8-hour day with a dedicated Mercedes is $180. All prices are fixed — the total is shown before you confirm. For airport transfers or intercity routes, the booking form calculates your price instantly. For corporate rates, contact us.
Yes. Hourly chauffeur hire starts from a one-hour minimum. Select your duration, pickup location and date in the booking form. The vehicle and driver are exclusively yours for the booked period — useful for business appointments with multiple stops, shopping trips or a flexible travel schedule.
The majority of Cab Istanbul chauffeurs communicate in English. Drivers with Arabic, Russian and French language skills are also available. If your booking has a specific language requirement, note it at booking and we will assign accordingly.
Complete the booking form on this page. You receive an email confirmation with your fixed price, driver name, vehicle details and a direct contact number. For airport arrivals, add your flight number at booking — your driver will track the landing. The minimum advance booking time is one hour.
Your driver tracks the flight number provided at booking. A complimentary waiting period is included for Istanbul Airport (IST) arrivals — the exact terms are confirmed in your booking. No additional charge applies for standard delays when the flight number is provided in advance.
Changes are handled case by case. Contact us by phone or WhatsApp as early as possible. Route changes that significantly affect the price may require a revised booking. Minor adjustments such as an extra stop within the booked duration are usually accommodated without additional charge.
Yes. Cab Istanbul operates around the clock, including public holidays, late-night arrivals and early-morning departures. No night surcharge applies — the same fixed price is valid at any hour.
Payment is accepted by credit card (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Troy), cash and bank transfer. Payment by Bitcoin is available on request. Corporate accounts can be invoiced. Confirm your preferred method when booking.
Cancellation terms are confirmed at booking and included in your confirmation email. Bookings cancelled with sufficient advance notice are not charged. Late cancellations may be subject to a fee. Contact us as soon as possible if your plans change.
Yes. All vehicles are insured for hire and reward, covering all passengers throughout the journey. Cab Istanbul holds D2 transport authorisation for commercial passenger hire in Turkey.
No. Cab Istanbul provides professional private transportation, not close-protection security driving. If you require a licensed security driver or executive protection service, that is a specialist service not offered by Cab Istanbul.
No. All Cab Istanbul bookings include a dedicated Mercedes vehicle as part of the service. We do not supply drivers for customers' own or separately rented vehicles. If you need a self-drive option, see our Istanbul car rental service.
No. A Cab Istanbul booking is private transportation — your driver takes you where you want to go, professionally and on time. Guided commentary at historical sites is not included. If you would like a licensed tourist guide in addition to transport, that can be arranged separately. For a structured multi-stop day with a driver and flexible stops, see our private Istanbul tour with driver.
Fixed price. English-speaking driver. Dedicated Mercedes vehicle. Confirmed instantly. From $100 for hourly hire in Istanbul.
