There are 10 ways to get from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsun by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Istanbul to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, bus
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF)plane IST - SZF
- Take the bus from Çarşamba to Samsunbus
6h 15m₺8,240–22,821Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun bus stationbus FlixBus KK5519B / ...
11h 25m₺600–2,500Train
- Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Yildizelitrain Yht
- Take the train from Yıldızeli to Samsuntrain Samsun Sivas Hattı
16h 15m₺1,877–2,662Drive 734.5 km
- Drive from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsuncar 734.5 km
8h 48m₺4,114–5,942Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF)plane SAW - SZF
- Take the bus from Çarşamba to Samsunbus
6h 34m₺2,343–5,644Fly Istanbul to Amasya, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Amasya (MZH)plane IST - MZH
- Take the bus from Merzifon to Samsunbus
5h 16m₺9,626–24,376Fly Istanbul to Sinop Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sinop Airport (NOP)plane IST - NOP
- Take the bus from Sinop to Samsunbus
7h 44m₺12,826–13,586Fly Istanbul to Ordu - Giresun Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU)plane IST - OGU
- Take the bus from Ordu bus station to Akbulut rest stationbus
- Take the bus from Akbulut rest station to Samsun bus stationbus
7h 45m₺9,184–23,906Fly Istanbul to Tokat, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tokat (TJK)plane IST - TJK
- Take the train from Turhal to Samsuntrain
9h 28m₺19,236–49,586Bus via İstanbul Dudullu
- Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Samsunbus
11h 45m₺850–2,247
Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsun by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsun is to bus which costs 600 ₺ - 2.500 ₺ and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsun is to fly and bus which takes 5h 16m and costs 9.500 ₺ - 25.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from İstanbul Esenler bus station station and arriving at Samsun bus station station. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsun. However, there are services departing from Esenler Otogar and arriving at Samsun via Yenikapi, Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Yıldızeli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
The distance between Otogar (Istanbul Metro) and Samsun is 767 km. The road distance is 734.5 km.
The best way to get from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsun without a car is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs 600 ₺ - 2.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsun, including transfers.
Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsun bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.
Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsun train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.
The best way to get from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsun is to bus which takes 11h 25m and costs 600 ₺ - 2.500 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1.800 ₺ - 2.700 ₺ and takes 16h 15m.
What companies run services between Otogar (Istanbul Metro), Turkey and Samsun, Turkey?
Kamil Koç operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun bus station hourly. Tickets cost ₺950–1,400 and the journey takes 11h 25m. Four other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Esenler Otogar to Samsun via Yenikapi, Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme, and Yıldızeli in around 16h 15m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,000–22,000
Flights from Istanbul to Amasya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺9,000–23,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sinop Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺12,300–12,700
Flights from Istanbul to Ordu - Giresun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–23,000
Flights from Istanbul to Tokat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺18,000–48,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,700–11,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–4,800
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Yildizeli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,000
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Yıldızeli to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺390–550
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Turhal to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺260–360
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Çarşamba to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺85–120
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,500
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Çarşamba to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺85–120
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Merzifon to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺130–180
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Sinop to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺170–220
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–800
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Çarşamba to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺440–650
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺440–650
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,650–2,500
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺1,700–2,500
Bus from Çarşamba to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺440–650
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺440–650
Bus from Merzifon to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺550–800
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺550–800
- Phone
- (495) 796 19 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- hasturizm.com.tr
Bus from Çarşamba to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺260–340
- Website
- https://www.hasturizm.com.tr/eng/
Bus from Çarşamba to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺260–340
- Website
- https://www.hasturizm.com.tr/eng/
Bus from Merzifon to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺340–440
- Website
- https://www.hasturizm.com.tr/eng/
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺950–1,400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Merzifon to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺290–410
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Sinop to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺340–480
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Ordu bus station to Akbulut rest station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺290–400
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Akbulut rest station to Samsun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺240–340
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,457
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,383
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Merzifon to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺410–600
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Sinop to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
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More Questions & Answers
Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsun bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Samsun bus station.
Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsun train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Yildizeli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsun is 735 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Otogar (Istanbul Metro) to Samsun.
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