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Bus Istanbul - Samsun prices from $28.29
Istanbul to Samsun by bus
The journey from Istanbul to Samsun by bus is 619.19 km and takes 11 hrs 27 mins. There are 47 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 a.m. and the last at 11:59 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Istanbul to Samsun by bus for as little as $28.29 or as much as $35.64. The best price for this journey is $28.29.
| Lowest Price | $28.29 |
| Journey Duration | 11 hrs 27 mins |
| Connection per Day | 47 |
| Lowest Price | $28.29 |
| Highest Price | $35.64 |
| First Departure | 12:30 a.m. |
| Last Departure | 11:59 p.m. |
| Distance | 619.19 km |
| Departure | Istanbul |
| Arrival | Samsun |
| Carriers | Lüks Artvin Seyahat, Metro TurizmMore |
Istanbul to Samsun Bus Times
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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Istanbul to Samsun?
Prices will vary when you travel from Istanbul to Samsun. On average, though, you'll pay about $32.99 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $28.29, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Istanbul to Samsun will cost you $32.99. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long will it take me to travel from Istanbul to Samsun by bus?
Traveling from Istanbul to Samsun by bus will usually take 11 hrs 27 mins. This journey covers a distance of 619.19 km . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 11 hrs 27 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Istanbul to Samsun covers a distance of 619.19 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 11 hrs 27 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 9 hrs 40 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Istanbul to Samsun faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
How many journeys from Istanbul to Samsun are there every day?
If you want to get from Istanbul to Samsun, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 47 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 47 direct journeys between Istanbul and Samsun. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 0 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Istanbul to Samsun. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Istanbul to Samsun, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Istanbul to Samsun.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Find the best day to travel to Samsun by bus
When travelling to Samsun by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Metro Turizm is a Turkish bus company that provides intercity transportation services across Turkey. The company was founded in 1992 and has since grown to become one of the largest bus operators in the country. Metro Turizm operates a fleet of modern buses equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating. The company offers a range of ticket options, including standard, luxury, and sleeper seats. Metro Turizm also provides online booking services, making it easy for passengers to plan their travel and purchase tickets in advance. The company is committed to providing safe, reliable, and affordable transportation services to its customers.
| Facilities | Metro Turizm | FlixBus |
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Istanbul to Samsun CO2 Emissions by Bus
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