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There are 11 ways to get from Istanbul to Kavak by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Istanbul to Amasya, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Amasya (MZH)plane plane IST - MZH
    2. Take the bus from Merzifon to Kavakbus bus
    4h 47m
    ₺11,798–12,536

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kavak bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK5508B / ...
    10h 55m
    ₺600–1,800

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Ankaratrain train Yht / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kayas to Kavakbus bus
    11h 38m
    ₺1,001–1,569

  4. Drive 680.9 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Kavakcar car 680.9 km
    8h 7m
    ₺3,511–5,071

  5. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF)plane plane SAW - SZF
    3. Take the bus from Çarşamba to Kavakbus bus
    6h 42m

  6. Fly Istanbul to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF)plane plane IST - SZF
    2. Take the bus from Çarşamba to Kavakbus bus
    6h 32m
    ₺7,473–29,638

  7. Fly Istanbul to Tokat, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tokat (TJK)plane plane IST - TJK
    2. Take the bus from Turhal bus station to Kavak bus stationbus bus
    6h 53m
    ₺8,927–32,303

  8. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tokat, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tokat (TJK)plane plane SAW - TJK
    2. Take the bus from Turhal bus station to Kavak bus stationbus bus
    6h 59m
    ₺3,303–12,590

  9. Fly Istanbul to Sinop Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sinop Airport (NOP)plane plane IST - NOP
    2. Take the bus from Sinop bus station to Samsun bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Samsun to Kavakbus bus
    7h 34m
    ₺11,654–13,561

  10. Bus via Alibeyköy

    1. Take the bus from Alibeyköy to Kavakbus bus
    12h 51m
    ₺840–1,050

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme to Yildizelitrain train Yht
    2. Take the train from Yıldızeli to Kavaktrain train Samsun Sivas Hattı
    14h 42m
    ₺1,505–2,483

Istanbul to Kavak by bus

Calendar147Weekly Buses
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket₺600Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Kavak, Samsun, Turkey?

Kamil Koc operates a bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kavak bus station hourly. Tickets cost ₺950–1,300 and the journey takes 10h 55m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yenikapi to Kavak via Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme and Yıldızeli in around 14h 42m.

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