Buses to Samsun
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Samsun, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsun to Amasya | Turkey | 81 km (51 mi) | about 1 h 43 min |
| Samsun to Turhal | Turkey | 102 km (63 mi) | about 2 h 4 min |
| Samsun to Tokat | Turkey | 109 km (68 mi) | about 2 h 12 min |
| Samsun to Ordu | Turkey | 134 km (84 mi) | about 2 h 40 min |
| Samsun to Çorum | Turkey | 142 km (88 mi) | about 2 h 48 min |
| Samsun to Giresun | Turkey | 177 km (110 mi) | about 3 h 25 min |
| Samsun to Sivas | Turkey | 180 km (112 mi) | about 3 h 28 min |
| Samsun to Kastamonu | Turkey | 214 km (133 mi) | about 4 h 5 min |
| Samsun to Trabzon | Turkey | 286 km (177 mi) | about 5 h 22 min |
| Samsun to Kırıkkale | Turkey | 287 km (179 mi) | about 5 h 24 min |
| Samsun to Kayseri | Turkey | 292 km (182 mi) | about 5 h 30 min |
| Samsun to Kırşehir | Turkey | 301 km (187 mi) | about 5 h 38 min |
| Samsun to Istanbul | Turkey | 619 km (385 mi) | about 11 h 21 min |
| Samsun to Ankara | Turkey | 331 km (205 mi) | about 6 h 11 min |
| Samsun to Bursa | Turkey | 625 km (388 mi) | about 11 h 27 min |
| Samsun to Kyiv | Ukraine | 1,114 km (692 mi) | about 20 h 14 min |
| Samsun to İzmir | Turkey | 847 km (526 mi) | about 15 h 27 min |
| Samsun to Gaziantep | Turkey | 478 km (297 mi) | about 8 h 49 min |
| Samsun to Bucharest | Romania | 904 km (562 mi) | about 16 h 28 min |
| Samsun to Diyarbakır | Turkey | 501 km (311 mi) | about 9 h 14 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.