Samsun to Istanbul Bus

Transport
Date Tomorrow
Return + Return
Passengers 1 passenger
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  • Lowest price from $12.05
  • Average duration 11h 47m
  • Connections per day 65
  • Distance 619 km
  • CO₂ per person 55 kg

bus from Samsun to Istanbul

The journey from Samsun to Istanbul is about 619 km. On average a bus trip takes 11h 47m with 65 connections per day.

Lowest price $12.05
Trip duration 11h 47m
Connections per day 65
Lowest price $12.05
Highest price $18.71
First departure 01:00 AM
Last departure 11:59 PM
Distance 619 km
Departure Samsun
Arrival Istanbul
Travel operator FlixBus, Özgür Süzer Alaçam Seyahat
Find the best price
FlixBus43.33 kg CO₂
18:00Samsun-Otogar
10h 30m
04:30İstanbul Dudullu
$21.98
direct
FlixBus43.33 kg CO₂
16:30Samsun-Otogar
12h 30m
08:00Istanbul, Büyük Otogari
$21.98
direct
FlixBus43.33 kg CO₂
18:00Samsun-Otogar
12h
09:00Istanbul, Büyük Otogari
$21.98
direct

Next departures from Samsun to Istanbul

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

FlixBus $18.08
01:00 Samsun
11h 35m · direct
12:35 Istanbul, Büyük Otogari
FlixBus $18.08
01:00 Samsun
11h 15m · direct
12:15 İstanbul Alibeyköy
FlixBus $0.39
01:00 Samsun
11h 35m · direct
12:35 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus $0.39
01:00 Samsun
11h 15m · direct
12:15 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Metro Turizm $0.37
01:30 Samsun Otogarı
11h · direct
12:30 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Metro Turizm $0.37
01:30 Samsun Otogarı
11h 30m · direct
13:00 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus $18.08
09:00 Samsun
12h 30m · direct
21:30 Istanbul, Büyük Otogari
Metro Turizm $0.37
09:00 Samsun Otogarı
11h 15m · direct
20:15 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus $0.39
09:00 Samsun
12h 30m · direct
21:30 Esenler Otogarı
Metro Turizm $0.37
09:00 Samsun Otogarı
11h · direct
20:00 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus $0.39
09:00 Samsun
12h 10m · direct
21:10 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus $18.08
09:00 Samsun
12h 10m · direct
21:10 İstanbul Alibeyköy
FlixBus $18.08
12:30 Samsun
12h 15m · direct
00:45 Istanbul, Büyük Otogari
FlixBus $0.39
12:30 Samsun
12h 15m · direct
00:45 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus $18.08
12:30 Samsun
12h · direct
00:30 İstanbul Alibeyköy
FlixBus $0.39
12:30 Samsun
12h · direct
00:30 Alibeyköy Otogarı
$12.05
16:00 Samsun
12h 15m · direct
04:15 İstanbul Avrupa
$12.05
16:00 Samsun
13h 16m · direct
05:16 İstanbul Avrupa
$12.05
16:00 Samsun
11h 45m · direct
03:45 İstanbul Avrupa
$12.05
17:30 Samsun
11h 30m · direct
05:00 İstanbul Avrupa
$12.05
17:30 Samsun
11h · direct
04:30 İstanbul Avrupa
$12.05
17:30 Samsun
10h 30m · direct
04:00 İstanbul Avrupa
Metro Turizm $0.37
18:00 Samsun Otogarı
12h · direct
06:00 Esenler Otogarı
Metro Turizm $0.37
18:00 Samsun Otogarı
11h 30m · direct
05:30 Alibeyköy Otogarı
$12.05
18:00 Samsun
11h 30m · direct
05:30 İstanbul Avrupa
$12.05
18:00 Samsun
11h 46m · direct
05:46 İstanbul Avrupa
$12.05
19:00 Samsun
12h · direct
07:00 İstanbul Avrupa
$12.05
19:00 Samsun
12h 15m · direct
07:15 İstanbul Avrupa
FlixBus $18.08
19:30 Samsun
12h 30m · direct
08:00 Istanbul, Büyük Otogari
FlixBus $0.39
19:30 Samsun
12h 30m · direct
08:00 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus $0.39
19:30 Samsun
12h 10m · direct
07:40 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus $18.08
19:30 Samsun
12h 10m · direct
07:40 İstanbul Alibeyköy
Metro Turizm $0.37
20:00 Samsun Otogarı
13h 15m · direct
09:15 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus $0.39
20:00 Samsun
11h 55m · direct
07:55 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus $18.08
20:00 Samsun
11h 55m · direct
07:55 İstanbul Alibeyköy
FlixBus $0.39
20:00 Samsun
12h 15m · direct
08:15 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus $18.08
20:00 Samsun
12h 15m · direct
08:15 Istanbul, Büyük Otogari
Metro Turizm $0.37
20:00 Samsun Otogarı
13h 30m · direct
09:30 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus $0.39
21:00 Samsun
11h 40m · direct
08:40 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus $18.08
21:00 Samsun
11h 40m · direct
08:40 İstanbul Alibeyköy
Metro Turizm $0.37
21:00 Samsun Otogarı
10h 10m · direct
07:10 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus $18.08
21:00 Samsun
12h · direct
09:00 Istanbul, Büyük Otogari
FlixBus $0.39
21:00 Samsun
12h · direct
09:00 Esenler Otogarı
Metro Turizm $0.37
21:00 Samsun Otogarı
10h 30m · direct
07:30 Esenler Otogarı
Metro Turizm $0.37
21:05 Samsun Otogarı
10h 55m · direct
08:00 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Metro Turizm $0.37
21:05 Samsun Otogarı
11h 25m · direct
08:30 Esenler Otogarı
Lüks Artvin Seyahat $0.43
21:15 Samsun Otogarı
11h 45m · direct
09:00 Esenler Otogarı
Metro Turizm $0.37
22:00 Samsun Otogarı
10h 30m · direct
08:30 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus $18.08
22:00 Samsun
11h 30m · direct
09:30 Istanbul, Büyük Otogari
FlixBus $18.08
22:00 Samsun
11h 10m · direct
09:10 İstanbul Alibeyköy
FlixBus $0.39
22:00 Samsun
11h 30m · direct
09:30 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus $0.39
22:00 Samsun
11h 10m · direct
09:10 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Metro Turizm $0.37
22:00 Samsun Otogarı
10h 55m · direct
08:55 Esenler Otogarı
Metro Turizm $0.37
23:00 Samsun Otogarı
10h · direct
09:00 Alibeyköy Otogarı
FlixBus $0.39
23:00 Samsun
12h 45m · direct
11:45 Esenler Otogarı
Metro Turizm $0.37
23:00 Samsun Otogarı
10h 30m · direct
09:30 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus $18.08
23:00 Samsun
12h 25m · direct
11:25 İstanbul Alibeyköy
FlixBus $18.08
23:00 Samsun
12h 45m · direct
11:45 Istanbul, Büyük Otogari
FlixBus $0.39
23:59 Samsun
12h 11m · direct
12:10 Alibeyköy Otogarı
Metro Turizm $0.37
23:59 Samsun Otogarı
11h 31m · direct
11:30 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus $0.39
23:59 Samsun
12h 31m · direct
12:30 Esenler Otogarı
FlixBus $18.08
23:59 Samsun
12h 11m · direct
12:10 İstanbul Alibeyköy
FlixBus $18.08
23:59 Samsun
12h 31m · direct
12:30 Istanbul, Büyük Otogari
Metro Turizm $0.37
23:59 Samsun Otogarı
11h 1m · direct
11:00 Alibeyköy Otogarı
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

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.

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Luggage

Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

Accessibility

FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

Food and drink

Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

Power sockets

Power outlets are available near seats to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

Bicycle

Bikes are allowed with restrictions: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

Wi-Fi

FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses.

Entertainment portal

Enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Food and drink

Complimentary refreshments are offered on Metro Turizm buses.

Luggage

Passengers must obtain a baggage claim ticket and ensure their seat number is correct on Metro Turizm buses. Each piece of luggage requires a separate ticket. Responsibility fortagged luggage and valuables lies with the passenger. Liability for lost baggage is limited to the ticket price. Each seat allows up to 30 kg of luggage, with excess weight incurring an additional fee. Dangerous items are prohibited. 

Bicycle

Bicycles are limited to 20 kg, and each bus can carry 1-2 bicycles on Metro Turizm buses.

Power sockets

All Metro Turizm buses are equipped with electrical outlets or USB chargers.

Wi-Fi

The Wi-Fi password on Metro Turizm buses is the reference number on the ticket. For example, if the bus license plate is 48 LB 593, the password is metro593. Additionally, each seat is equipped with an individual entertainment system for passenger enjoyment during transfers.

Accessibility

Metro Turizm offers a 30% discount for passengers with disabilities. The company operates routes between Istanbul, Ankara, Izmir, Adana, Antalya, Eskisehir, Konya, Mersin, Agri, Afyon, Batman, and many other cities.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 43.33kg
bus 46.43kg
flight 123.8kg
carpool 99.04kg

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