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Which bus from Istanbul to Samsun is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Istanbul to Samsun. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like Metro Turizm, Kamil Koc or Ali Osman Ulusoy. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £19
tomorrow
from £18
Saturday
from £19
Sunday
from £19
Monday
from £13
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £19

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Metro Turizm
    9h 45m
    0
    00:45
    Istanbul
    Samandira bus station
    10:30
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    £19
  • Metro Turizm
    11h 45m
    0
    10:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    21:45
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    £19
  • Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    12h 59m
    0
    11:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    23:59
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    Economy
    £21
  • Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    11h 14m
    0
    12:45
    Istanbul
    Dudullu
    23:59
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    Economy
    £21
  • Kamil Koc
    12h 30m
    0
    08:30
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    21:00
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    £25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Istanbul to Samsun via Ordu, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Pamukkale Turizm
      4h 45m
      0
      07:00
      Istanbul
      Otogar Coach Station
      08:50
      Ordu
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Pamukkale Turizm
      Economy
      £9
    • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      2h 45m
      0
      09:00
      Ordu
      Central Bus Station
      11:45
      Samsun
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 5h 0m shorter, and you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Metro Turizm
    9h 45m
    0
    00:45
    Istanbul
    Samandira bus station
    10:30
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    £18
  • Metro Turizm
    12h 0m
    0
    11:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    23:00
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    £19
  • Kamil Koc
    12h 30m
    0
    08:30
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    21:00
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    £19
  • Kamil Koc
    12h 30m
    0
    15:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    03:30
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    £19
  • Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    12h 59m
    0
    11:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    23:59
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    Economy
    £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Istanbul to Samsun via Ordu, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Pamukkale Turizm
      4h 45m
      0
      07:00
      Istanbul
      Otogar Coach Station
      08:50
      Ordu
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Pamukkale Turizm
      Economy
      £9
    • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      2h 45m
      0
      09:00
      Ordu
      Central Bus Station
      11:45
      Samsun
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 5h 0m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Metro Turizm
    9h 45m
    0
    00:45
    Istanbul
    Samandira bus station
    10:30
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    £19
  • Metro Turizm
    12h 0m
    0
    11:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    23:00
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    £19
  • Kamil Koc
    12h 30m
    0
    08:30
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    21:00
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    £19
  • Kamil Koc
    12h 30m
    0
    12:30
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    01:00
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    £19
  • Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    12h 59m
    0
    11:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    23:59
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    Economy
    £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Istanbul to Samsun via Ordu, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Pamukkale Turizm
      4h 45m
      0
      07:00
      Istanbul
      Otogar Coach Station
      08:50
      Ordu
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Pamukkale Turizm
      Economy
      £9
    • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      2h 45m
      0
      09:00
      Ordu
      Central Bus Station
      11:45
      Samsun
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 5h 0m shorter, and you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Metro Turizm
    9h 45m
    0
    00:45
    Istanbul
    Samandira bus station
    10:30
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    £19
  • Metro Turizm
    12h 0m
    0
    11:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    23:00
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    £19
  • Kamil Koc
    12h 30m
    0
    08:30
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    21:00
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    £19
  • Kamil Koc
    12h 30m
    0
    12:30
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    01:00
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    £19
  • Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    12h 59m
    0
    11:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    23:59
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    Economy
    £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Istanbul to Samsun via Ordu, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Pamukkale Turizm
      4h 45m
      0
      07:00
      Istanbul
      Otogar Coach Station
      08:50
      Ordu
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Pamukkale Turizm
      Economy
      £9
    • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      2h 45m
      0
      09:00
      Ordu
      Central Bus Station
      11:45
      Samsun
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 5h 0m shorter, and you will save £4

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • GNC Ulaşım
    14h 0m
    0
    17:30
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    07:30
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    GNC Ulaşım
    Economy
    £13
  • Aybastı Ses Özay Turizm
    14h 0m
    0
    14:45
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    04:45
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Aybastı Ses Özay Turizm
    Economy
    £16
  • Aybasti Itimat
    14h 0m
    0
    15:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    05:00
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Aybasti Itimat
    Economy
    £16
  • Nokta Turizm
    12h 0m
    0
    18:30
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    06:30
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Nokta Turizm
    Economy
    £16
  • Giresun Seyahat
    14h 0m
    0
    17:00
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    07:00
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Giresun Seyahat
    Economy
    £18

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • Metro Turizm
    9h 45m
    0
    00:45
    Istanbul
    Samandira bus station
    10:30
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    £19
  • Metro Turizm
    11h 45m
    0
    10:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    21:45
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Metro Turizm
    Economy
    £19
  • Kamil Koc
    12h 30m
    0
    08:30
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    21:00
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    £19
  • Kamil Koc
    12h 30m
    0
    12:30
    Istanbul
    Esenler Coach Station
    01:00
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Kamil Koc
    Economy
    £19
  • Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    12h 59m
    0
    11:00
    Istanbul
    Otogar Coach Station
    23:59
    Samsun
    Central Bus Station
    0
    Lüks Artvin Seyahat
    Economy
    £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Istanbul to Samsun via Ordu, you can save more than £4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Pamukkale Turizm
      4h 45m
      0
      07:00
      Istanbul
      Otogar Coach Station
      08:50
      Ordu
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Pamukkale Turizm
      Economy
      £9
    • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • FlixBus
      2h 45m
      0
      09:00
      Ordu
      Central Bus Station
      11:45
      Samsun
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 5h 0m shorter, and you will save £4

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Istanbul and Samsun?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Istanbul to Samsun. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 162 daily coaches from Istanbul to Samsun. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 43 daily coaches between Istanbul and Samsun.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 267 coaches from Istanbul to Samsun, while Night sees the fewest connections between Istanbul and Samsun, with 9 offers.

All facts for Istanbul to Samsun bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like Metro Turizm, Kamil Koc and Ali Osman Ulusoy that travel daily 65 times by bus from Istanbul to Samsun in one click. Book your Istanbul to Samsun bus ticket starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus £13
Fastest Bus 8h 55m
Earliest Coach 00:45
Latest Coach 23:59
Daily Bus Connections 65 Ø
Distance 616.8 km
Coach Companies Metro Turizm, Kamil Koc, Ali Osman Ulusoy, Lüks Artvin Seyahat, İstanbul Seyahat, Giresun Seyahat, GNC Ulaşım, Sema Turizm, Golden Turizm, Lüks Karadeniz and 12 more.

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Istanbul to Samsun?

Every day, 65 buses from 22 coach companies leave Istanbul for Samsun. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 21/11/2024 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 18/11
Tuesday 19/11
Wednesday 20/11
Thursday 21/11
£19
Friday 22/11
£19
Saturday 23/11
£15
Sunday 24/11
£19
Monday 25/11
£19
Tuesday 26/11
£19
Wednesday 27/11
£19
Thursday 28/11
£11
Friday 29/11
£19
Saturday 30/11
£19
Sunday 01/12
£11
Monday 02/12
£11
Tuesday 03/12
£19
Wednesday 04/12
£19
Thursday 05/12
£19
Friday 06/12
£11
Saturday 07/12
£19
Sunday 08/12
£11
Monday 09/12
£19
Tuesday 10/12
£11
Wednesday 11/12
£19
Thursday 12/12
£19
Friday 13/12
£19
Saturday 14/12
£11
Sunday 15/12

The cheapest time to travel from Istanbul to Samsun

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Istanbul to Samsun, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £13, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Istanbul to Samsun. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £19.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Istanbul to Samsun, with £13. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.

How to save money travelling from Istanbul to Samsun

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Istanbul to Samsun in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Istanbul to Samsun, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Istanbul to Samsun are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Istanbul to Samsun?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Istanbul to Samsun timetable.
In total 22 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Istanbul and Samsun

Here is a map with all coach stations in Istanbul and Samsun. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Istanbul to Samsun

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Istanbul to Samsun. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Istanbul to Samsun bus

How much does a Istanbul Samsun coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Istanbul Samsun bus trip is available from £13 and takes 14h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Istanbul to Samsun?

This connection is offered by 22 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £29. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Samsun.

How many connections are available for the Istanbul Samsun route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Istanbul to Samsun is offered by roughly 65 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Samsun from Istanbul take?

The quickest coach from Istanbul to Samsun is provided by Metro Turizm and takes 8h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £19. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Istanbul to Samsun?

The earliest bus to Samsun departs from Istanbul at 00:45. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Istanbul to Samsun?

The latest bus to Samsun departs from Istanbul at 23:59. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Istanbul Samsun route?

Passengers looking to travel from Istanbul to Samsun can travel with Metro Turizm, Kamil Koc and Ali Osman Ulusoy. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Istanbul and Samsun?

You can check all the direct connections between Istanbul and Samsun by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Metro Turizm, Kamil Koc and Ali Osman Ulusoy.

What can I take with me on the bus to Samsun from Istanbul?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Istanbul Samsun bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Istanbul Samsun bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Istanbul to Samsun on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Istanbul to Samsun

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Istanbul and to Samsun

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Istanbul and to Samsun. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!

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