There are 10 ways to get from Samsun to Greece by bus, plane, ferry, train, or car
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Bus to Amasya, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
best- Take the bus from Samsun to Merzifonbus
- Fly from Amasya (MZH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane MZH - SKG
11h 15m€132–512Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Samsun to Istanbul Otogaribus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Athensbus
29h 50m€93–157Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Samsun to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
24h 28m€97–174Train, bus
- Take the train from Samsun to Yıldızelitrain
- Take the train from Yildizeli to Pendiktrain Yht
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki stationbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
32h 17m€94–147Bus to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Samsun to Carsambabus
- Fly from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SZF - ATH
9h 6m€102–169Bus to Samsun-Çarşamba Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take the bus from Samsun to Carsambabus
- Fly from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane SZF - SKG
10h 3m€135–562Bus to Amasya, fly to Athens International Airport
- Take the bus from Samsun to Merzifonbus
- Fly from Amasya (MZH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MZH - ATH
8h 53m€114–359Bus, ferry via Akçay
- Take the bus from Samsun bus station to Akçay bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Akçay to Ayvalıkbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
32h 44mBus via Komotini
- Take the bus from Samsun to Silivribus
- Take the bus from Silivri to Tekirdağbus
- Take the bus from Tekirdag to Komotinibus
- Take the bus from Komotini to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
34h 13m€113–135Drive 1,786 km
- Drive from Samsun to Athenscar 1,786 km
20h 14m€318–460
Amasya (MZH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samsun to Greece is to bus which costs €90 - €160 and takes 29h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Samsun to Greece is to bus and fly which takes 8h 53m and costs €110 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Samsun to Greece. However, there are services departing from Samsun and arriving at Athens via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi and Istanbul. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 50m.
The distance between Samsun and Greece is 1188 km. The road distance is 1786 km.
The best way to get from Samsun to Greece without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 24h 28m and costs €95 - €180.
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Samsun to Greece, including transfers.
Samsun to Greece bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, depart from Samsun station.
Samsun to Greece bus services, operated by Metro Turizm, arrive at Istanbul Otogari station.
Greece is 1h behind Samsun. It is currently 4:29 PM in Samsun and 3:29 PM in Greece.
Yes, the driving distance between Samsun to Greece is 1786 km. It takes approximately 20h 14m to drive from Samsun to Greece.
What companies run services between Samsun, Turkey and Greece?
You can take a bus from Samsun to Athens via Istanbul Otogari, Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi, İskenderpaşa, and Istanbul in around 29h 50m.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Amasya to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–550
Flights from Amasya to Athens International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to Athens International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Amasya to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Amasya to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–550
- 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
- €6–11
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
Train from Yildizeli to Pendik
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- info@aliosmanulusoy.com
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun to Merzifon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun to Carsamba
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Merzifon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to Akçay bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Merzifon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €8–10
Bus from Samsun to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–20
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €16–20
Bus from Samsun to Carsamba
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €7–9
Bus from Samsun to Silivri
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–34
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €17–21
Bus from Silivri to Tekirdağ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €7–10
Bus from Tekirdag to Komotini
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–15
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €12–15
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Merzifon
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 755 04 27
- hasturizm@hasturizm.com.tr
- Website
- hasturizm.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Merzifon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.hasturizm.com.tr/eng/
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- kanberoglu.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Silivri
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Silivri to Tekirdağ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Thessaloniki station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Akçay to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Silivri to Tekirdağ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Silivri to Tekirdağ
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- +30 25310 22912
- info@ktelrodopis.gr
- Website
- ktelrodopis.gr
Bus from Komotini to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75
- Schedules at
- ktelrodopis.gr
- Book at
- ktelrodopis.e-ticketing.gr
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://www.yesilmarmarislines.com/
- Phone
- +90 252 612 99 19
- info@skymarineferries.com.tr
- Website
- skymarineferries.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.skymarineferries.com.tr/en
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- cesme@turyol.com
- Website
- turyolonline.com
Ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://www.turyolonline.com/en
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
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