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There are 11 ways to get from Samsun to Athens by bus, plane, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Samsun to Carsambabus bus
    2. Fly from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SZF - ATH
    9h 2m
    €57–262

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Samsun to Bodrumbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf / ...
    23h 50m
    €111–241

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Samsun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK5595 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus bus
    28h 56m
    €93–168

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Samsun to Yıldızelitrain train
    2. Take the train from Yildizeli to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşmetrain train Yht
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    32h 10m
    €121–193

  5. Bus to Amasya, fly

    1. Take the bus from Samsun bus station to Merzifon bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Amasya (MZH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane MZH - ATH
    10h 52m
    €69–322

  6. Bus to Sinop Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Samsun to Sinopbus bus
    2. Fly from Sinop Airport (NOP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane NOP - ATH
    8h 49m
    €96–284

  7. Train to Tokat, fly

    1. Take the train from Samsun to Turhaltrain train
    2. Fly from Tokat (TJK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane TJK - ATH
    14h 23m
    €160–528

  8. Bus to Ordu - Giresun Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Samsun bus station to Ordu bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane OGU - ATH
    11h 55m
    €83–319

  9. Bus, ferry via Pyrgíon

    1. Take the bus from Samsun to Çeşmebus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Cesme to Chiosferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Mesta Chios to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Bsf
    29h 20m
    €119–231

  10. Bus via Komotini

    1. Take the bus from Samsun to Tekirdağbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tekirdag to Komotinibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Komotini to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    32h 30m
    €116–134

  11. Drive 1,785.9 km

    1. Drive from Samsun to Athenscar car 1,785.9 km
    20h 14m
    €323–467

Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€44Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Samsun, Turkey and Athens, Greece?

You can take a bus from Samsun bus station to Athens via İstanbul Esenler bus station, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İskenderpaşa, and Istanbul in around 28h 56m.

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