Samsun to Ankara bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Samsun to Ankara

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

$20

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

$22

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

5 h 51 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

6 h 15 m

Buses on 17 Sept

3

Distance

330 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Samsun to Ankara is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Samsun to Ankara will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $20.

Fast coaches

On Thu, 17 Sept, we found 3 buses from Samsun to Ankara, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 330 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 51 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    4:00 PM6h25
    Samsun
    10:25 PMAnkara
    $201One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    8:59 PM5h51
    Samsun
    2:50 AMAnkara
    $221One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    3:00 PM6h29
    Samsun
    9:29 PMAnkara
    $251One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Samsun to Ankara

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Samsun to Ankara among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of $22 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $22, while a flight costs an average of $136.

Distance: 330 km

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Train
Driving

$22

Average Price

Cheapest

$136

Average Price

$24

Average Price

$54

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 30m

Average total duration

6h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 40m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

31h 39m

Average total duration

31h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Samsun and Ankara including taking a train, coach and flight.

Live departures

Samsun to Ankara bus times

The table below shows live departures for Samsun to Ankara coaches for tomorrow, Thursday, 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus3:00 PM Samsun
6h29
9:29 PM Ankara0 changesdirect
FlixBus4:00 PM Samsun
6h25
10:25 PM Ankara0 changesdirect
FlixBus8:59 PM Samsun
5h51
2:50 AM Ankara0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Samsun to Ankara by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book Samsun to Ankara coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Ali Osman ULUSOY or Varan Turizm offer coaches services from Samsun to Ankara.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Samsun to Ankara.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ali Osman ULUSOY or Varan Turizm to find the best option for your trip from Samsun to Ankara.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Samsun to Ankara.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Samsun to Ankara.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Samsun to Ankara

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Buses from Samsun to Ankara run on average 26 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.

There are 26 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest coach covers the 330 km distance in 5h 51m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
330 km
Average bus duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$17
Buses per day
26
Direct buses
26
Fastest bus
5h 51m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Ali Osman ULUSOY, Varan Turizm from Samsun to AnkaraYou can travel by bus between Samsun to Ankara with FlixBus, Ali Osman ULUSOY, Varan Turizm for as low as $17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 51m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$17
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Ali Osman ULUSOY

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ali Osman ULUSOY Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Ali Osman ULUSOY Price
$10
Ali Osman ULUSOY frequency
10 a day

Varan Turizm

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Varan Turizm Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Varan Turizm Price
$24
Varan Turizm frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Samsun to Ankara coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samsun to Ankara by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ankara, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Samsun to Ankara can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Samsun to Ankara is $22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Samsun to Ankara is 5h 51m to travel the 330 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Samsun to Ankara leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Samsun to Ankara leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 26 direct coaches a day from Samsun to Ankara with FlixBus, Ali Osman ULUSOY, Varan Turizm. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Samsun to Ankara, you can count on FlixBus, Ali Osman ULUSOY, Varan Turizm for the best way to get you to Ankara. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Samsun and Ankara and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Samsun , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali . When arriving in Ankara , you can end your trip in coach stations like Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇, Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali, which is located around 3 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ankara from Samsun is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 51m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Samsun to Ankara is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Samsun and Ankara including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Samsun to Ankara:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Samsun to Ankara for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Samsun to Ankara depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Samsun to Ankara.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Samsun to Ankara:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Samsun to Ankara:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Samsun to Ankara. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Samsun to Ankara with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Samsun to Ankara with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Samsun to Ankara with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Samsun and Ankara

Most Samsun to Ankara buses use the Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali to Ankara, Şehi̇rler Arasi Otobüs Temi̇nali̇ station pair, with some services arriving at Ankara, D200 (Kayaş - Ateşçi Av Malzemeleri). Use this guide to compare Samsun and Ankara bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Samsun
Arrival bus stations in Ankara

Which Samsun station do buses to Ankara leave from?

Buses from Samsun to Ankara leave from Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali. The station is 3 km from Samsun city centre at Samsun Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali, Kıran, 55200 İlkadım/Samsun, Türkiye.
Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs TerminaliSamsun Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali, Kıran, 55200 İlkadım/Samsun, TürkiyeWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali from Samsun city centre

Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali is 3 km from Samsun city centre. Public transport options include:

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Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali bus station facilities and services

Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several eateries available within the premises.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali. ATMs are available at Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Samsun, Şehirlerarası Otobüs Terminali: Accessible facilities for disabled individuals available.

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