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There are 10 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 36m
    ₺9,549–25,184

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kavak bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK5508B / ...
    11h
    ₺600–2,400

  3. 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
    ₺1,777–2,535

  4. Drive 680.9 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Kavakcar car 680.9 km
    8h 6m
    ₺3,659–5,285

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

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF)plane plane SAW - SZF
    2. Take the bus from Çarşamba to Kavakbus bus
    6h 44m
    ₺2,637–5,100

  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 29m
    ₺7,733–20,879

  7. Fly Istanbul to Tokat, train

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tokat (TJK)plane plane IST - TJK
    2. Take the train from Turhal to Kavaktrain train
    7h 58m
    ₺12,134–37,474

  8. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Amasya, bus

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Amasya (MZH)plane plane SAW - MZH
    3. Take the bus from Merzifon to Kavakbus bus
    4h 47m
    ₺2,253–13,205

  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 36m
    ₺11,569–14,494

  10. Bus via İstanbul Dudullu

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Kavakbus bus
    11h 15m
    ₺796–1,193

Istanbul to Kavak by bus

Calendar112Weekly Buses
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket₺600Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₺950–1,300 and the journey takes 11h. Two 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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