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There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Samsun by plane, bus, ferry, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Amasya, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Amasya (MZH)plane plane ATH - MZH
    2. Take the bus from Merzifon to Samsunbus bus
    8h 19m
    ₺8,481–30,731

  2. Fly to Ordu - Giresun Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU)plane plane ATH - OGU
    2. Take the bus from Ordu bus station to Samsun bus stationbus bus
    10h 51m
    ₺3,079–13,011

  3. Ferry, bus via Bodrum

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Lerosferry ferry Bsf / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Leros to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Bodrum to Samsunbus bus
    21h 53m
    ₺7,206–13,598

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Istanbulbus bus
    2. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Samsun bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK5508B / ...
    28h 8m
    ₺4,918–8,757

  5. Drive 1,782.7 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Samsuncar car 1,782.7 km
    20h 32m
    ₺17,153–24,776

  6. Fly to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF)plane plane ATH - SZF
    2. Take the bus from Çarşamba to Samsunbus bus
    9h 17m
    ₺3,195–11,176

  7. Fly to Sinop Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sinop Airport (NOP)plane plane ATH - NOP
    2. Take the bus from Sinop bus station to Samsun bus stationbus bus
    12h 3m
    ₺3,681–17,241

  8. Fly to Tokat, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tokat (TJK)plane plane ATH - TJK
    2. Take the train from Turhal to Samsuntrain train
    12h 42m
    ₺3,791–13,071

  9. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mesta Chiosferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Chios to Port of Cesmeferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Çeşme to Samsunbus bus
    29h 20m
    ₺6,380–12,135

  10. Bus via Komotini

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Komotinibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Komotini to Tekirdagbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tekirdağ to Silivribus bus
    4. Take the bus from Silivri to Samsunbus bus
    32h 30m
    ₺7,072–7,782

Athens to Samsun by ferry, foot, and bus

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration21h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket₺7,206Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Samsun, Turkey?

You can take a bus from Athens to Samsun bus station via Istanbul, İskenderpaşa, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, and İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 28h 8m.

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