Compare all timetables for the bus from Samsun to Istanbul
| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Lüks Artvin Seyahat | 11h 45m | 21:15 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 09:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Basic | £21 |
A Bus from Lüks Artvin Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 04/05/2026 21:15:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 05/05/2026 09:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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| Lüks Artvin Seyahat | 10h 30m | 21:15 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 07:45 | Istanbul | Dudullu Coach Station | Basic | £21 |
A Bus from Lüks Artvin Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 04/05/2026 21:15:00 to Dudullu Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 05/05/2026 07:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
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| Metro Turizm | 11h 30m | 01:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 13:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 04/05/2026 01:30:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 04/05/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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| Metro Turizm | 15h 0m | 17:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 08:30 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 04/05/2026 17:30:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 05/05/2026 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
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| FlixBus | 12h 30m | 09:00 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 21:30 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 04/05/2026 09:00:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 04/05/2026 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Lüks Artvin Seyahat | 10h 30m | 21:15 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 07:45 | Istanbul | Dudullu Coach Station | Basic | £21 |
A Bus from Lüks Artvin Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 05/05/2026 21:15:00 to Dudullu Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 06/05/2026 07:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
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| Metro Turizm | 11h 30m | 01:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 13:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 05/05/2026 01:30:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 05/05/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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| Metro Turizm | 15h 0m | 17:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 08:30 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 05/05/2026 17:30:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 06/05/2026 08:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m
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| FlixBus | 12h 30m | 09:00 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 21:30 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 05/05/2026 09:00:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 05/05/2026 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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| FlixBus | 11h 45m | 11:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 23:15 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 05/05/2026 11:30:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 05/05/2026 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Lüks Artvin Seyahat | 11h 45m | 21:15 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 09:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Basic | £21 |
A Bus from Lüks Artvin Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 06/05/2026 21:15:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 07/05/2026 09:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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| Lüks Artvin Seyahat | 10h 30m | 21:15 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 07:45 | Istanbul | Dudullu Coach Station | Basic | £21 |
A Bus from Lüks Artvin Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 06/05/2026 21:15:00 to Dudullu Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 07/05/2026 07:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
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| Metro Turizm | 11h 30m | 01:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 13:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 06/05/2026 01:30:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 06/05/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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| Metro Turizm | 15h 45m | 17:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 09:15 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 06/05/2026 17:30:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 07/05/2026 09:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
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| FlixBus | 11h 45m | 11:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 23:15 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 06/05/2026 11:30:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 06/05/2026 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Lüks Artvin Seyahat | 11h 45m | 21:15 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 09:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Basic | £21 |
A Bus from Lüks Artvin Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 07/05/2026 21:15:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 08/05/2026 09:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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| Lüks Artvin Seyahat | 10h 30m | 21:15 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 07:45 | Istanbul | Dudullu Coach Station | Basic | £21 |
A Bus from Lüks Artvin Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 07/05/2026 21:15:00 to Dudullu Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 08/05/2026 07:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
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| Metro Turizm | 11h 30m | 01:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 13:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 07/05/2026 01:30:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 07/05/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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| Metro Turizm | 12h 0m | 13:00 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 01:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 07/05/2026 13:00:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 08/05/2026 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m
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| FlixBus | 11h 45m | 11:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 23:15 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 07/05/2026 11:30:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 07/05/2026 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Lüks Artvin Seyahat | 10h 30m | 21:15 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 07:45 | Istanbul | Dudullu Coach Station | Basic | £21 |
A Bus from Lüks Artvin Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 08/05/2026 21:15:00 to Dudullu Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 09/05/2026 07:45:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 10h 30m
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| Metro Turizm | 11h 0m | 01:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 12:30 | Istanbul | Alibeyköy Otogarı | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 08/05/2026 01:30:00 to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 08/05/2026 12:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 0m
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| Metro Turizm | 14h 15m | 18:00 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 08:15 | Istanbul | Alibeyköy Otogarı | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 08/05/2026 18:00:00 to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 09/05/2026 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 15m
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| FlixBus | 12h 10m | 09:00 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 21:10 | Istanbul | Alibeyköy Otogarı | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 08/05/2026 09:00:00 to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 08/05/2026 21:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 10m
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| FlixBus | 11h 30m | 11:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 23:00 | Istanbul | Alibeyköy Otogarı | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 08/05/2026 11:30:00 to Alibeyköy Otogarı, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 08/05/2026 23:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| Lüks Artvin Seyahat | 11h 45m | 21:15 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 09:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Basic | £21 |
A Bus from Lüks Artvin Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 09/05/2026 21:15:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 10/05/2026 09:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £21 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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| Metro Turizm | 11h 30m | 01:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 13:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 09/05/2026 01:30:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 09/05/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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| Metro Turizm | 12h 0m | 13:00 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 01:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 09/05/2026 13:00:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 10/05/2026 01:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 0m
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| FlixBus | 11h 45m | 11:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 23:15 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 09/05/2026 11:30:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 09/05/2026 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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| FlixBus | 12h 15m | 20:00 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 08:15 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 09/05/2026 20:00:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 10/05/2026 08:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 15m
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| Mode of Transport | BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName | Duration | Departure time | From | Departure | Arrival time | To | Destination | Logo | Seat classes | Price | |
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| FlixBus | 12h 30m | 09:00 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 21:30 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £20 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 10/05/2026 09:00:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 10/05/2026 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 12h 30m
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| FlixBus | 11h 45m | 11:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 23:15 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £20 |
A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 10/05/2026 11:30:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 10/05/2026 23:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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| Metro Turizm | 11h 30m | 01:30 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 13:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 10/05/2026 01:30:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 10/05/2026 13:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 30m
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| Metro Turizm | 13h 10m | 11:00 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 00:10 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Economy | £22 |
A Bus from Metro Turizm goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 10/05/2026 11:00:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 11/05/2026 00:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 10m
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| Lüks Artvin Seyahat | 11h 45m | 21:15 | Samsun | Central Bus Station | 09:00 | Istanbul | Otogar Coach Station | Basic | £28 |
A Bus from Lüks Artvin Seyahat goes from Central Bus Station, Samsun (Turkey) at 10/05/2026 21:15:00 to Otogar Coach Station, Istanbul (Turkey) arriving at 11/05/2026 09:00:00. 50 Basic ticket for £28 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 45m
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Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Samsun to Istanbul is £12 on 26/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.
Frequency of bus connections between Samsun and Istanbul
Facts about coaches from Samsun to Istanbul
Compare all providers like Metro Turizm, FlixBus and Kamil Koc that travel 52 times every day by bus from Samsun to Istanbul in one click! Book your bus ticket from Samsun to Istanbul starting from £12!
| Cheapest Bus | £12 |
| Fastest Bus | 8h 30m |
| Earliest Coach | 01:30 |
| Latest Coach | 23:59 |
| Daily Bus Connections | 52 Ø |
| Distance | 616.8 km |
| Coach Companies | Metro Turizm, FlixBus, Kamil Koc and Lüks Artvin Seyahat |
Cheapest coach connections from Samsun to Istanbul
Every day, 52 buses from 4 coach companies leave Samsun for Istanbul: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/05/2026 and for the following days.
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How to save money travelling from Samsun to Istanbul
Book the ticket from Samsun to Istanbul in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Samsun to Istanbul, 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 Samsun to Istanbul are also emptier.Latest reviews for coach companies on the route Samsun - Istanbul
All bus stations and stops in Samsun and Istanbul
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