Find coaches from Samsun to Istanbul Europe

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Next departures from Samsun to Istanbul Europe on 1 November
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Metro Turizm
Samsun Otogarı
Alibeyköy Cep OtogarıCheapest
Metro Turizm
Samsun Otogarı
Alibeyköy Cep OtogarıFastest
Lüks Artvin Seyahat
Samsun Otogarı
Esenler OtogarıNo tags
Metro Turizm
Samsun Otogarı
Alibeyköy Cep OtogarıNo tags
Flixbus
Samsun
Esenler OtogarıNo tags

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Get from Samsun to Istanbul Europe

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The journey takes about 11 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$20, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

40bus per day
11h 55mAverage duration
620 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Samsun to Istanbul Europe: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$26
Average bus trip duration11h 55m
Number of daily buses40
Earliest bus departure01:00
Distance619 km
Latest bus departure23:59

Samsun to Istanbul Europe Bus

With Busbud, comparing and booking tickets for a bus from Samsun to Istanbul Europe is a breeze. Browse through an extensive selection of bus fares and bus schedules to find the best deals.

Bus service from Samsun to Istanbul Europe will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Istanbul Europe from Samsun, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Samsun - Istanbul Europe

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Samsun to Istanbul Europe cost?

    The bus ticket price from Samsun to Istanbul Europe starts at US$20. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Samsun to Istanbul Europe is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Samsun to Istanbul Europe?

    The average travel time between Samsun and Istanbul Europe is around 11h 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h. This is the time it takes to travel the 620 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Samsun and Istanbul Europe?

    The number of buses from Samsun to Istanbul Europe can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 40 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Samsun to Istanbul Europe by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Samsun to Istanbul Europe?

    When taking the bus from Samsun to Istanbul Europe, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Metro Turizm, Lüks Artvin Seyahat.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Samsun to Istanbul Europe?

    Buses travelling between Samsun and Istanbul Europe leave from Samsun Otogarı or Samsun and arrive at Esenler Otogarı, Alibeyköy Cep Otogarı, İstanbul.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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29/10
US$24
30/10
US$24
Today
US$24
01/11
US$24
02/11
US$24
03/11
US$24
04/11
US$24
05/11
US$24
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Samsun to Istanbul Europe was searched and found on 29 Oct 2025 with a price of US$24

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Samsun to Istanbul Europe as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$24 to US$30 for a bus ticket from Samsun to Istanbul Europe based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$24, which is on 2025-11-01.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Samsun to Istanbul Europe.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Samsun to Istanbul Europe, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Samsun to Istanbul Europe.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Samsun to Istanbul Europe, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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