There are 11 ways to get from İzmit to Samsun by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kocaeli bus station to Samsun bus stationbus FlixBus KK5519B / ...
8h 25m₺500–2,100Train
- Take the train from Izmit to Yildizelitrain Yht
- Take the train from Yıldızeli to Samsuntrain Samsun Sivas Hattı
13h 17m₺1,735–2,430Drive 629.8 km
- Drive from İzmit to Samsuncar 629.8 km
7h 48m₺3,610–5,215Train to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, bus
- Take the train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF)plane SAW - SZF
- Take the bus from Çarşamba to Samsunbus
6h 31m₺2,381–5,909Train, bus
- Take the train from Izmit Yht to Ankara Gartrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Ankara Söğütözü to Samsunbus
9h 39m₺953–2,403Bus via Mamak
- Take the bus from İzmit to Ankara Kayaşbus
- Take the bus from Ankara Kayaş to Samsunbus
12h 45m₺1,605–2,296Train to Istanbul, fly to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, bus
- Take the train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF)plane IST - SZF
- Take the bus from Çarşamba to Samsunbus
7h 45m₺12,398–14,561Train to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Ordu - Giresun Airport, bus
- Take the train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU)plane SAW - OGU
- Take the bus from Ordu bus station to Samsun bus stationbus
8h 7m₺2,865–13,354Train to Istanbul, fly to Amasya, bus
- Take the train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Amasya (MZH)plane IST - MZH
- Take the bus from Merzifon to Samsunbus
6h 41m₺13,014–32,916Train to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Tokat, train
- Take the train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tokat (TJK)plane SAW - TJK
- Take the train from Turhal to Samsuntrain
9h 40m₺4,127–14,374Train to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Sivas Airport, bus
- Take the train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)train
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Sivas Airport (VAS)plane SAW - VAS
- Take the bus from Sivas to Samsunbus
11h 7m₺3,802–9,414
İzmit to Samsun by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from İzmit to Samsun is to bus which costs 500 ₺ - 2.100 ₺ and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from İzmit to Samsun is to train and fly and bus which takes 6h 31m and costs 2.300 ₺ - 6.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kocaeli bus station station and arriving at Samsun bus station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from İzmit to Samsun. However, there are services departing from Izmit and arriving at Samsun via Yıldızeli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
The distance between İzmit and Samsun is 630 km. The road distance is 629.8 km.
The best way to get from İzmit to Samsun without a car is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs 500 ₺ - 2.100 ₺.
The bus from Kocaeli bus station to Samsun bus station takes 8h 25m including transfers and departs five times a day.
İzmit to Samsun bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, depart from Kocaeli bus station.
İzmit to Samsun train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Izmit station.
The best way to get from İzmit to Samsun is to bus which takes 8h 25m and costs 500 ₺ - 2.100 ₺. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 1.700 ₺ - 2.500 ₺ and takes 13h 17m.
What companies run services between İzmit, Turkey and Samsun, Turkey?
Kamil Koç operates a bus from Kocaeli bus station to Samsun bus station every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₺850–1,200 and the journey takes 8h 25m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Izmit to Samsun via Yıldızeli in around 13h 17m.
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–5,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ordu - Giresun Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–12,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Ordu - Giresun Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,500–13,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tokat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–12,000
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Sivas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–7,500
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Izmit to Yildizeli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,900
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Yıldızeli to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺390–550
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺120–180
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Izmit Yht to Ankara Gar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺550–850
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺120–180
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺120–180
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺120–180
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺120–180
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Turhal to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺260–360
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Izmit Yht to Istanbul(Pendik)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺120–180
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kocaeli bus station to Samsun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ankara Söğütözü to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺600–850
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Ordu bus station to Samsun bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺350–490
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Merzifon to Samsun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺290–410
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
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Booking & Getting There
İzmit to Samsun bus services, operated by Kamil Koç, arrive at Samsun bus station.
İzmit to Samsun train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Yildizeli station.
Yes, the driving distance between İzmit to Samsun is 630 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from İzmit to Samsun.
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