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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Istanbul Airport to Samsun

Composite routes from Istanbul Airport to Samsun

Cheapest
9 h 21 min
Car
766 km.
from $42
Other
3 h 45 min
Bus, Plane
633 km.
from $112.61
17 h 9 min
634 km.
from $23.52
6 h 45 min
Bus, Plane
633 km.
from $88.83
3 h 20 min
Bus, Plane
633 km.
from $116.30
4 h 43 min
Bus, Plane
633 km.
from $136.17
4 h 58 min
Bus, Plane
633 km.
from $108.22
7 h 13 min
Bus, Plane
633 km.
from $142.72
14 h 4 min
Train, Bus
634 km.
from $30.11
16 h 33 min
634 km.
from $42.24

Transport providers

Airlines

Pegasus Airlines

Website:
flypgs.com/
Plane from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Samsun-Çarşamba
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$47.13–$140.12

Turkish Airlines

Website:
turkishairlines.com/
Plane from Istanbul to Samsun-Çarşamba
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$203.82
Plane from Istanbul to Amasya
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$191.08
Plane from Istanbul to Ordu
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$242.03
Plane from Istanbul to Sinop
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$63.69–$178.34
Plane from Istanbul to Tokat
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$203.82

Fly Armenia Airways

Website:
fly-armenia.com/en/
Plane from Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Samsun-Çarşamba
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.85–$318.46

Train operators

Turkish Railways (TCDD)

Phone:
+90 444 8 233
Email:
cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
Website:
tcdd.gov.tr/
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Yildizeli
Ave. Duration:
6h 47m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.19–$15.29
Train from Yıldızeli to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
7h 7m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$3.06–$4.20
Train from Turhal to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
4h 18m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$3.31–$9.55
Train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankara
Ave. Duration:
4h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.86–$8.28

Bus operators

Kamil Koc

Phone:
444 0 562
Email:
kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
11h 35m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.83–$24.20
Bus from Merzifon bus station to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01
Bus from Fatsa to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.55–$14.01
Bus from Sinop bus station to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.19–$14.01

Metro Turizm

Phone:
0850 222 34 55
Email:
iletisim@metroturizm.com.tr
Website:
metroturizm.com.tr/en
Bus from Çarşamba to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.28–$11.46
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
12h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.56–$26.75
Bus from Merzifon bus station to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74
Bus from Fatsa to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.92–$14.01
Bus from Büyükçekmece to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
14h 23m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.11–$45.86

Varan

Phone:
0850 577 99 99
Email:
info@varan.com.tr
Website:
varan.com.tr/
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
11h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$152.86
Bus from Merzifon bus station to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$151.14

HAVAİST

Phone:
0850 888 33 34
Email:
info@hava.ist
Website:
hava.ist/
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Sabiha
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.84–$8.28
Bus from Istanbul Airport Bus to Büyükçekmece
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.46–$6.11

Has Turizm

Phone:
0850 755 04 27
Email:
hasturizm@hasturizm.com.tr
Website:
hasturizm.com.tr/eng/
Bus from Çarşamba to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.10–$7.01
Bus from Merzifon bus station to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.37–$8.92
Bus from Fatsa to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.37–$8.92

Ali Osman ULUSOY

Website:
aliosmanulusoy.com/
Bus from Çarşamba to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$2.68–$3.57
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.38–$29.30
Bus from Merzifon bus station to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.95–$5.22
Bus from Fatsa to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.33–$5.73
Bus from Sinop bus station to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.22–$7.01
Bus from Kayas to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.83–$14.01

Istanbul Seyahat

Phone:
0850 222 59 59
Email:
info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Website:
istanbulseyahat.com.tr/
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
13h 29m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.78
Bus from Fatsa to Samsun
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun?

The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun is to train which costs $13.04 - $20.65 and takes 17h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun?

The fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun is to fly and bus which takes 3h 20m and costs $65.22 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Samsun?

No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun station. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Airport Bus and arriving at Samsun bus station via İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Samsun?

No, there is no direct train from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun. However, there are services departing from Istanbul Airport and arriving at Samsun via Gayrettepe, Yenikapi, Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Yıldızeli. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 9m.

How far is it from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun?

The distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Samsun is 716 km. The road distance is 772.7 km.

How do I travel from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun without a car?

The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun without a car is to bus via Istanbul Otogari which takes 13h 21m and costs $17.39 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun?

It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun bus from?

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from İstanbul Esenler bus station.

Where do I catch the Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun train from?

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme station.

Train or bus from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun?

The best way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun is to bus via Istanbul Otogari which takes 13h 21m and costs $17.39 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $13.04 - $20.65 and takes 17h 9m.

Where does the Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun bus arrive?

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at Samsun bus station.

Where does the Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun train arrive?

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Yildizeli station.

Can I drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun?

Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun is 773 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Samsun.

Where can I stay near Samsun?

There are 54+ hotels available in Samsun. Prices start at $16.65 per night.
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