There are 8 ways to get from Samsun to İzmir by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Samsun to Çarşambabus
- Fly from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane SZF - ADB
4h 45m₺3,965–6,700Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Samsun to Izmir Otogarbus
15h 20m₺200–2,300Bus via İzmir Otogar Tesis
- Take the bus from Samsun bus station to İzmir Otogar Tesisbus FlixBus KK5528 / ...
14h 46m₺1,418–1,946Train
- Take the train from Samsun to Yıldızelitrain
- Take the train from Yildizeli to Eskişehirtrain Yht
- Take the train from Eskişehir to Izmir Basmanetrain
23h 14m₺2,075–3,035Drive 986.5 km
- Drive from Samsun to İzmircar 986.5 km
12h 19m₺5,530–7,988Bus to Ordu - Giresun Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Samsun bus station to Ordu bus stationbus
- Fly from Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane OGU - ADB
6h 53m₺4,053–10,070Train to Tokat, fly
- Take the train from Samsun to Turhaltrain
- Fly from Tokat (TJK) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane TJK - ADB
7h 57m₺4,059–18,507Bus to Sivas Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Samsun to Sivasbus
- Fly from Sivas Airport (VAS) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane VAS - ADB
9h 43m
Samsun to İzmir by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samsun to İzmir is to bus which costs 200 ₺ - 2.300 ₺ and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Samsun to İzmir is to bus and fly which takes 4h 45m and costs 3.900 ₺ - 7.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Samsun and arriving at Izmir Otogar. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Samsun to İzmir. However, there are services departing from Samsun and arriving at Izmir Basmane via Yildizeli and Eskişehir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 14m.
The distance between Samsun and İzmir is 945 km. The road distance is 986.5 km.
The best way to get from Samsun to İzmir without a car is to bus via İzmir Otogar Tesis which takes 14h 46m and costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Samsun to İzmir, including transfers.
Samsun to İzmir bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Samsun bus station.
Samsun to İzmir train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Samsun station.
The best way to get from Samsun to İzmir is to bus via İzmir Otogar Tesis which takes 14h 46m and costs 1.400 ₺ - 2.000 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 2.000 ₺ - 3.100 ₺ and takes 23h 14m.
What companies run services between Samsun, Turkey and İzmir, Turkey?
Kamil Koç operates a bus from Samsun bus station to İzmir Otogar Tesis twice daily. Tickets cost ₺1,200–1,700 and the journey takes 14h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Samsun to Izmir Basmane via Yildizeli and Eskişehir in around 23h 14m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺9,500–26,000
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–33,000
Flights from Tokat to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–29,000
Flights from Sivas Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺10,000–29,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–16,000
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,900–21,000
Flights from Tokat to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,900–17,000
Flights from Sivas Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,000–17,000
Flights from Sivas Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,300–18,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,400–15,000
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,600–15,000
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–9,500
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–9,500
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,800–9,500
Flights from Sivas Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,100–17,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺4,300–15,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Samsun to Yıldızeli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺420–600
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Yildizeli to Eskişehir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,000–1,500
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Eskişehir to Izmir Basmane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–950
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Samsun to Turhal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺260–360
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun to Çarşamba
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺85–120
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun bus station to Ordu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺170–230
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺800–2,200
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Çarşamba
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺440–650
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺440–650
- Phone
- (495) 796 19 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- hasturizm.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Çarşamba
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺260–340
- Website
- https://www.hasturizm.com.tr/eng/
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to İzmir Otogar Tesis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to Ordu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺350–490
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to Ordu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,519
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺200–2,300
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
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More Questions & Answers
Samsun to İzmir bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at İzmir Otogar Tesis station.
Samsun to İzmir train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Yıldızeli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samsun to İzmir is 986 km. It takes approximately 12h 19m to drive from Samsun to İzmir.
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