Samsun to Ankara Bus

11/02/2024
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Samsun to Ankara by bus

The journey from Samsun to Ankara by bus is 205.54 mi and takes 6 hr 19 min. There are 50 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:30 AM and the last at 11:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Samsun to Ankara by bus for as little as $12.36 or as much as $15.39. The best price for this journey is $12.36.

Lowest Price $12.36
Journey Duration 6 hr 19 min
Connection per Day 50
Lowest Price $12.36
Highest Price $15.39
First Departure 12:30 AM
Last Departure 11:59 PM
Distance 205.54 mi
Departure Samsun
Arrival Ankara
Carriers FlixBus, Öz Nuhoğlu Seyahat

Samsun to Ankara Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Samsun to Ankara by bus?

When you're traveling from Samsun to Ankara, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $14.53. You might be able to find prices as low as $12.36, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $14.53 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Samsun to Ankara.

How much time will it take to go from Samsun to Ankara by bus?

With a distance of 205.54 mi between Samsun and Ankara, it will usually take 6 hr 19 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 6 hr 19 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Samsun and Ankara is around 205.54 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hr 19 min. However, the fastest routes between Samsun and Ankara take 5 hr 0 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many daily journeys are there from Samsun to Ankara?

On average, there are 50 daily departures from Samsun to Ankara. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 50 departures from Samsun which travel directly to Ankara. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Samsun to Ankara. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Samsun to Ankara
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Samsun to Ankara.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Samsun to Ankara, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Samsun to Ankara.

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Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Samsun to Ankara

The cheapest Samsun - Ankara bus tickets can be found for as low as $10.03 if you’re lucky, or $12.19 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $16.68.

Find the best day to travel to Ankara by bus

When travelling to Ankara by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

Services on board FlixBus from Samsun to Ankara
Compare services on board when travelling from Samsun to Ankara by bus.
Facilities FlixBus
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air_con Air conditioning check
wifi WiFi check
accessibility Accessibility check
bicycle Bicycle check

Samsun to Ankara CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
23.16kg
Bus
24.81kg
Flight
66.16kg
Car
52.93kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Samsun to Ankara?
A bus ticket from Samsun to Ankara is $14.53. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $12.36.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Samsun to Ankara?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Samsun to Ankara is $12.36. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Samsun and Ankara by bus?
Samsun to Ankara is 205.54 mi.
How long does the bus between Samsun and Ankara take?
Samsun to Ankara is on average 6 hr 19 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 0 min.
Which companies operate from Samsun to Ankara?
The bus journey from Samsun to Ankara is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, Öz Nuhoğlu Seyahat, Kaptanoğlu Seyahat, Özgül Bafra Turizm, Yeniden As Bafra Seyahat, Lüks Gümüşhane and Lüks Artvin Seyahat.
How many bus connections per day go from Samsun to Ankara?
Samsun to Ankara has 50 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Samsun to Ankara leave?
The earliest bus from Samsun to Ankara departs at 12:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Samsun to Ankara depart?
The latest bus from Samsun to Ankara departs at 11:59 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Samsun to Ankara in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $12.36 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Samsun to Ankara?
There are on average 50 direct connection(s) from Samsun to go to Ankara.
What's the fastest journey time between Samsun to Ankara by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Samsun and Ankara is 5 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct bus from Samsun to Ankara?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Samsun and Ankara.
What are the CO2 emissions for Samsun to Ankara by bus?
The bus journey from Samsun to Ankara creates 24.81kg of CO2 emissions.

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