How far is Samsun from Ankara by coach?

The journey from Ankara to Samsun by coach covers an approximate distance of 206 miles (331 km).

Is there a way to reach Samsun from Ankara without a car?

You can reach Samsun from Ankara by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus Ankara to Samsun from £10 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Ankara to Samsun on 13 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:00	Aşti	6h 31m	20:31	Samsun Otogarı	Cheapest
Bus	17:30	Aşti	5h 59m	23:29	Samsun Otogarı	Fastest
Bus	08:00	Aşti	7h	15:00	Samsun Otogarı	No tags
Bus	11:00	Aşti	6h 15m	17:15	Samsun Otogarı	No tags
Bus	15:00	Aşti	6h 15m	21:15	Samsun Otogarı	No tags
Bus	23:30	Aşti	6h	05:30	Samsun Otogarı	No tags

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Get from Ankara to Samsun

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

21bus per day

6h 25mAverage duration

205 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511,293 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Metro Turizm

3/5255 reviews

Staff3.3

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.7

WiFi1.4

Lüks Artvin Seyahat

4.5/54 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

TR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Ankara and Samsun?

Stops in Ankara

A - Aşti

B - Ankara Otogarı

C - Mamak

D - Kızılay

E - Söğütözü Cep Terminali (Ankara)

Stops in Samsun

A - Samsun Otogarı

B - Samsun

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Ankara to Samsun

How far is Samsun from Ankara by coach?
The journey from Ankara to Samsun by coach covers an approximate distance of 206 miles (331 km).
Is there a way to reach Samsun from Ankara without a car?
You can reach Samsun from Ankara by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

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12/11

£11

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£11

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18/11

£10

The cheapest trip from Ankara to Samsun was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £10

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

You can expect to pay from £10 to £14 for a bus ticket from Ankara to Samsun based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £10, which is on 2025-11-18.