The average bus between Samsun and Bulgaria takes 25h and the fastest bus takes 21h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Samsun to Bulgaria. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Samsun and Bulgaria. The earliest departure is at 1:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Samsun is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Bulgaria at 4:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Istanbul Otogari and take an average of 25h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Samsun to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Samsun station and arriving at Sofia station via Istanbul Otogari station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h.
Samsun to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Samsun station.
Samsun to Bulgaria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
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The distance between Samsun and Bulgaria is 908.8 km. The road distance is 1276 km.
You can take a bus from Samsun to Sofia via Istanbul Otogari and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 17h 48m.