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How to get fromSamsun to Sumela Monasteryby bus, taxi, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Samsun to Sumela Monastery by bus, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi via Görele

    best
    1. Take the bus from Samsun to Gorelebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Gorele to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    4h 57m
    ₺1,279–1,575

  2. Bus, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Samsun bus station to Trabzon bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK5531 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Trabzon to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    7h 29m
    ₺602–1,098

  3. Drive 369.4 km

    1. Drive from Samsun to Sumela Monasterycar car 369.4 km
    5h 19m
    ₺1,886–2,724

  4. Bus, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Samsun to Carsambabus bus
    2. Fly from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane plane SZF - TZX
    3. Take the taxi from Trabzon-Airport-TZX to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    7h 33m
    ₺2,917–11,867

  5. Bus, taxi #2

    1. Take the bus from Samsun to Gümüşhanebus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Gümüşhane to Sumela Monasterytaxi taxi
    8h 42m
    ₺1,400–1,550

Samsun-Çarşamba Airport (SZF) to Trabzon Airport (TZX) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,572Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Samsun, Turkey and Sumela Monastery, Turkey?

There is no direct connection from Samsun to Sumela Monastery. However, you can take the bus to Gorele then take the taxi to Sumela Monastery. Alternatively, you can drive from Samsun to Sumela Monastery in around 5h 19m.

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