There are 11 ways to get from Samsun to Bucharest by bus, plane, train, night train, or car
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Bus to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Samsun to Çarşamba
- Fly from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)SZF - OTP
8h 17m$148–482Bus, night train
cheapest- Take the bus from Samsun to Cerkezkoy
- Take the night train from Çerkezköy to BucharestBosphor Express
25h 12m$41–75Bus
- Take the bus from Samsun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationFlixBus KK5508 / ...
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara MilitariN1998
23h 55m$60–118Train, night train
- Take the train from Samsun to Yıldızeli
- Take the train from Yildizeli to Istanbul SöğütlüçeşmeYht
- Take the night train from Halkali to Bucharest
26h 53m$60–105Drive 1,358.7 km
- Drive from Samsun to Bucharest1,358.7 km
16h 29m$217–313Bus to Amasya, fly
- Take the bus from Samsun bus station to Merzifon bus station
- Fly from Amasya (MZH) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)MZH - OTP
9h 14m$212–564Bus to Ordu - Giresun Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Samsun bus station to Ordu bus station
- Fly from Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)OGU - OTP
10h 36m$130–373Train to Tokat, fly
- Take the train from Samsun to Turhal
- Fly from Tokat (TJK) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)TJK - OTP
11h 35m$236–584Bus to Sivas Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Samsun to Sivas
- Fly from Sivas Airport (VAS) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)VAS - OTP
14h 21mBus to Sinop Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Samsun to Sinop
- Fly from Sinop Airport (NOP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)NOP - OTP
8h 6m$209–558Bus via Shumen
- Take the bus from Samsun bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus station
- Take the bus from Instabul to Shumen
- Take the bus from Shumen to Bucharest Horoscop Hotel
27h 9m$76–105
Samsun to Bucharest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samsun to Bucharest is to bus and night train which costs $40 - $75 and takes 25h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Samsun to Bucharest is to bus and fly which takes 8h 6m and costs $200 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Samsun station to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Samsun bus station and arriving at București, Autogara Militari via İstanbul Esenler bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Samsun to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Samsun and arriving at Bucharest via Yildizeli, Istanbul and Halkali. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 53m.
The distance between Samsun and Bucharest is 1011 km. The road distance is 1358.7 km.
The best way to get from Samsun to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 23h 55m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Samsun to Bucharest, including transfers.
Samsun to Bucharest bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Samsun bus station.
Samsun to Bucharest train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), depart from Samsun station.
Samsun to Bucharest bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at İstanbul Esenler bus station.
What companies run services between Samsun, Turkey and Bucharest, Romania?
You can take a bus from Samsun bus station to București, Autogara Militari via İstanbul Esenler bus station in around 23h 55m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Amasya to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Tokat to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–450
Flights from Sivas Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Sinop Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–260
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Samsun to Yıldızeli
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Yildizeli to Istanbul Söğütlüçeşme
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Samsun to Turhal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Night train from Halkali to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $21–30
- 1st Class
- $28–40
Night train from Çerkezköy to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $19–27
- 1st Class
- $25–35
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun to Çarşamba
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun bus station to Merzifon bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun bus station to Ordu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun to Sinop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Çarşamba
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $9–11
Bus from Samsun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $20–24
Bus from Samsun bus station to Merzifon bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–12
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $10–12
Bus from Samsun to Cerkezkoy
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–41
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- $22–27
- Phone
- 0850 755 04 27
- hasturizm@hasturizm.com.tr
- Website
- hasturizm.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Çarşamba
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Has Turizm
Bus from Samsun bus station to Merzifon bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Has Turizm
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to Merzifon bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to Ordu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Sinop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to İstanbul Dudullu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to Ordu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Sivas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Sinop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to Merzifon bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 82 82 81 51
- info@avtogararuse.org
- Website
- avtogararuse.org
Bus from Instabul to Shumen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- avtogararuse.org
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- pegasus@pegasusbg.com
- Website
- pegasusbg.com
Bus from Shumen to Bucharest Horoscop Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–26
- Website
- https://pegasusbg.com/
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Bucharest is 1h behind Samsun. It is currently 1:49 AM in Samsun and 12:49 AM in Bucharest.
Samsun to Bucharest train services, operated by Turkish Railways (TCDD), arrive at Yıldızeli station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samsun to Bucharest is 1359 km. It takes approximately 16h 29m to drive from Samsun to Bucharest.
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