How far is Ankara from Samsun by coach?

The distance between Samsun and Ankara by coach is approximately 206 miles (331 km).

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

You can travel to Ankara from Samsun by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.

Bus Samsun to Ankara from £11 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Samsun to Ankara on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	14:30	Samsun	6h 30m	21:00	Ankara Otogarı	Cheapest
Bus	21:00	Samsun	6h 15m	03:15	Ankara Otogarı	Fastest
Bus	18:00	Samsun	6h 29m	00:29	Ankara Otogarı	No tags
Bus	19:30	Samsun	6h 25m	01:55	Ankara Otogarı	No tags
Bus	20:00	Samsun	6h 25m	02:25	Ankara Otogarı	No tags

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Get from Samsun to Ankara

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just £11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

6h 25mAverage duration

205 milesDistance

8kgCO₂ emissions

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FlixBus

3.5/511,328 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Lüks Artvin Seyahat

4.5/54 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

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Where are the popular stops in Samsun and Ankara?

Stops in Samsun

A - Samsun Otogarı

B - Samsun

Stops in Ankara

A - Ankara Otogarı

B - Aşti

C - Mamak

D - Kızılay

E - Söğütözü Cep Terminali (Ankara)

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Samsun to Ankara

How far is Ankara from Samsun by coach?
The distance between Samsun and Ankara by coach is approximately 206 miles (331 km).
Is there a way to reach Ankara from Samsun without a car?
You can travel to Ankara from Samsun by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. 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

14/11

£11

15/11

£13

Today

£13

17/11

£11

18/11

£11

19/11

No data

20/11

No data

21/11

£13

The cheapest trip from Samsun to Ankara was searched and found on 14 Nov 2025 with a price of £11

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

You can expect to pay from £11 to £13 for a bus ticket from Samsun to Ankara based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £11, which is on 2025-11-18.

Usually FlixBus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.