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There are 10 ways to get from Kavak to Istanbul by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Amasya, fly to Istanbul, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Kavak bus station to Merzifon bus stationbus
    2. Fly from Amasya (MZH) to Istanbul (IST)planeMZH - IST
    3. Take the taxi from Istanbul (IST) to Istanbultaxi
    4h 8m
    ₺13,080–14,244

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kavak to Istanbul Otogaribus
    9h 24m
    ₺600–1,800

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kavak to YıldızelitrainSamsun Sivas Hattı
    2. Take the train from Yildizeli to Istanbul SöğütlüçeşmetrainYht
    14h 10m
    ₺1,512–2,480

  4. Drive 678.3 km

    1. Drive from Kavak to Istanbulcar678.3 km
    8h 6m
    ₺3,350–4,839

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

    1. Take the bus from Kavak to Çarşambabus
    2. Fly from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeSZF - SAW
    6h 11m
    ₺1,763–5,452

  6. Bus to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, fly to Istanbul, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kavak to Çarşambabus
    2. Fly from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) to Istanbul (IST)planeSZF - IST
    3. Take the taxi from Istanbul (IST) to Istanbultaxi
    5h 37m
    ₺12,550–14,231

  7. Train to Tokat, fly to Istanbul, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kavak to Turhaltrain
    2. Fly from Tokat (TJK) to Istanbul (IST)planeTJK - IST
    3. Take the taxi from Istanbul (IST) to Istanbultaxi
    7h 2m
    ₺13,504–14,636

  8. Bus to Amasya, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Kavak bus station to Merzifon bus stationbus
    2. Fly from Amasya (MZH) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)planeMZH - SAW
    3. Take the train from Ayrilikcesme to Yenikapitrain
    4h 42m
    ₺3,193–11,965

  9. Bus, bus to Sinop Airport, fly to Istanbul, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Kavak bus station to Samsun bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Samsun to Sinopbus
    3. Fly from Sinop Airport (NOP) to Istanbul (IST)planeNOP - IST
    4. Take the taxi from Istanbul (IST) to Istanbultaxi
    6h 20m
    ₺13,108–14,637

  10. Bus via İstanbul Dudullu bus station

    1. Take the bus from Kavak bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus stationbusFlixBus KK5510 / ...
    11h 13m
    ₺1,124–1,541

Kavak to Istanbul by bus

Calendar119Weekly Buses
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₺600Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kavak, Samsun, Turkey and Istanbul, Turkey?

Metro Turizm operates a bus from Kavak to Istanbul Otogari every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₺800–1,000 and the journey takes 9h 24m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kavak to Yenikapi via Yildizeli and Söğütlüçeşme in around 14h 10m.

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