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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ankara to Samsun
Cheapest price
€15
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
5 h 40 m
Average duration
5 h 46 m
Buses per day
21
Distance
330 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ankara to Samsun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ankara to Samsun will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
Of the 21 buses that leave Ankara for Samsun on Sun, Dec 21, 21 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 330 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ankara to Samsun
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Ankara to Samsun among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a flight costs an average of €62.
Distance: 330 km
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Train |
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €169 Average price | €20 Average price |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 32m Average total duration 22h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ankara to Samsun bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ankara to Samsun buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 AM Ankara | 6h55 | 4:25 PM Samsun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:45 PM Ankara | 5h40 | 11:25 PM Samsun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Ankara | 6h15 | 1:45 AM Samsun | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 PM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 6h25 | 3:55 AM Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri) | 5h55 | 3:55 AM Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 PM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 6h25 | 4:25 AM Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri) | 5h55 | 4:25 AM Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 PM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 6h10 | 4:40 AM Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 PM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 6h15 | 5:30 AM Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:45 PM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 6h10 | 5:55 AM Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 AM Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ | 6h20 | 11:20 AM Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:40 AM Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri) | 5h40 | 11:20 AM Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ankara to Samsun
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Buses from Ankara to Samsun run on average 26 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 26 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:58. The fastest bus covers the 330 km distance in 6h 15m.
Distance 330 km |
Average bus duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 26 |
Fastest bus 6h 15m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:58 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, EGO Public Transport from Ankara to SamsunYou can travel by bus between Ankara to Samsun with FlixBus, EGO Public Transport for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ankara to Samsun
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ankara to Samsun by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Samsun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri), which is located around 7.2 miles (11.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali, located 2.5 miles (4 km) away from the city centre.
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