With a population of 163,140, Büyükçekmece is a must-see destination in Istanbul Province, Türkiye. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Büyükçekmece has to offer.
Although Büyükçekmece doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Istanbul Airport (IST), which is located 19 miles from Büyükçekmece.
Another option to get to Büyükçekmece is to pick up a car hire from Istanbul, which is about 20 miles from Büyükçekmece. You’ll find branches of DMR Car and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Istanbul.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Büyükçekmece, including FlixBus, Kamil Koç and Bus. From Ankara, the bus ride to Büyükçekmece takes 285 miles and will cost you around £13. From Izmir, the ticket costs about £34 for a journey of 330 miles.
Average rates range from around £31 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £70 and up for a 5-star experience.
Expect to pay £1.08 per litre in Büyükçekmece (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £12.87 and £17.16. The most frequently booked car type in Büyükçekmece is Compact (Class Compact SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard car hire (Class Standard Wagon or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.