The average bus between Rize and Samsun takes 8h 5m and the fastest bus takes 7h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rize to Samsun. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Rize and Samsun. The earliest departure is at 8:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rize is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Samsun at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 8h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Rize to Samsun. However, there are services departing from Rize station and arriving at Samsun station via Trabzon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
Rize to Samsun bus services, operated by Yesil Artvin Ekspres, depart from Rize station.
Rize to Samsun bus services, operated by Yesil Artvin Ekspres, arrive at Samsun station.
Book your Rize to Samsun bus tickets online with Yesil Artvin Ekspres and Ali Osman ULUSOY.
The distance between Rize and Samsun is 351.6 km. The road distance is 428 km.
You can take a bus from Rize to Samsun via Trabzon in around 6h 22m.