There are 6 ways to get from Samsun to Van by bus, plane, 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 Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)SZF - VAN
7h 6m₺6,787–29,707Bus via Erzurum
cheapest- Take the bus from Samsun to Erzurum
- Take the bus from Erzurum to Van
16h 50m₺1,142–1,961Drive 903.3 km
- Drive from Samsun to Van903.3 km
12h 41m₺4,500–6,499Bus to Ordu - Giresun Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Samsun bus station to Ordu bus station
- Fly from Ordu - Giresun Airport (OGU) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)OGU - VAN
9h 35m₺6,878–29,739Bus to Ankara Esenboğa International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Samsun to Ankara
- Fly from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) to Van Ferit Melen Airport (VAN)ESB - VAN
6h 48m₺4,084–17,567Bus
- Take the bus from Samsun bus station to Van bus stationFlixBus KK0118
17h 10m₺1,300–1,800
Samsun to Van by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samsun to Van is to bus which costs 1.300 ₺ - 1.800 ₺ and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Samsun to Van is to bus and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs 4.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Samsun bus station station and arriving at Van bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 10m.
The distance between Samsun and Van is 724 km. The road distance is 903.3 km.
The best way to get from Samsun to Van without a car is to bus via Erzurum which takes 16h 50m and costs 1.100 ₺ - 2.000 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Samsun to Van, including transfers.
Samsun to Van bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, depart from Samsun bus station.
Samsun to Van bus services, operated by Kamil Koc, arrive at Van bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Samsun to Van is 903 km. It takes approximately 12h 41m to drive from Samsun to Van.
Book your Samsun to Van bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Samsun, Turkey and Van, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Samsun to Van via Erzurum in around 16h 50m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–29,000
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–35,000
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Ankara Esenboğa International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–29,000
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–36,000
Flights from Ankara Esenboğa International Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–16,000
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–30,000
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–30,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺15,000–37,000
Flights from Ordu - Giresun Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–36,000
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Samsun-Çarşamba Airport to Van Ferit Melen Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–27,000
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun to Çarşamba
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺85–120
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun to Erzurum
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–1,300
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun bus station to Ordu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺170–240
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Samsun to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺370–490
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Çarşamba
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺380–460
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺380–460
Bus from Erzurum to Van
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺600–750
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺600–750
Bus from Samsun to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺600–1,177
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- ₺600–750
- 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
- ₺260–340
- Website
- Has Turizm
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to Ordu bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺350–490
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺600–900
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Samsun bus station to Van bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0462 325 22 83
- Website
- 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 Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- kanberoglu.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Samsun to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,200
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Website
- luksyilmazturizm.com
Bus from Samsun to Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- luksyilmazturizm.com
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