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      Samsun to Istanbul Bus: Find Cheap Coach Tickets

      Samsun to Istanbul Istanbul to Samsun

      Samsun to Istanbul Route Overview

      Samsun to Istanbul bus is a popular way of travelling. For this specific route, two transport types are available: coach and plane. We found up to 37 bus departures, including 37 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Samsun at 07:00h, arriving at Istanbul at 18:00h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 23:59h, arriving at 12:59h the following day. For faster travel, 9 flights are available daily.
      Departure station and country SamsunTurkey
      Arrival station and country IstanbulTurkey
      Travel Distance 458 mi
      Average Trip Duration 09h 30min
      Total Departures 37
      Popular Operators FlixBus, Varan Turizm
      Lowest Price £16
      Transportation Options Coach, Plane

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      Traveling by coach from Samsun to Istanbul

      The shortest travel distance between Samsun and Istanbul is 458 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 20:00 has a travel time of h. The longest travel time on the route is 16:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom.

      Overnight coaches

      If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Istanbul earlier, there are 37 overnight coaches from Samsun to Istanbul. The overnight coaches depart between and 23:59 and arrive between 01:30 and 13:59 the same day. Given the fact that both the distance and travel time between the two stations is 458 mi and 08:15 respectively, all the coach departures for this route will include overnight travel. You can see some of them below.

      Coach companies

      There is a total of 4 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have not been rated yet by the clients. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

      FlixBus
      7.1
      Varan Turizm
      No reviews yet
      Metro turizm
      No reviews yet
      Luks Karadeniz
      No reviews yet

      Departure and arrival stations

      If you're wanting more detailed information about either Samsun or Istanbul, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
      Samsun
      You can see information about the departure station and stops Samsun here.
      Istanbul
      You can see information about the arrival station and stops Istanbul here.

      Cheapest ticket prices

      Adult ticket: £16 (One-Way) or £32 (Return).

      Trip reviews from Samsun to Istanbul

      If you had travelled from Samsun to Istanbul, and you want to share your travel experience with fellow travellers, we encourage you to leave a review for the route and tell both to us and to other passengers what part of your journey was the best, and what needs improvement.


      Other popular destinations from Istanbul

      If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Istanbul, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:


      Other ways of travelling between Samsun and Istanbul

      In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Istanbul below.

      Planes from Samsun to Istanbul

      If you'd prefer to save time and fly from Samsun to Istanbul, there are also some air options available. We currently have 9 daily departures from the Samsun Carsamba (Airport) located approximately 14 km from Samsun.

      Samsun to Istanbul Bus Summary

      Route Overview Key Info
      Departure Station Samsun
      Destination Station Istanbul
      Daily Departures Over 37 bus departures , including more than 37 night buses.
      Earliest Departures 07:00 AM
      Latest Departure 11:59 PM
      Travel Distance 458 mi
      Travel Time 09:30

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