Directions to Samsun

Samsun can be reached from many cities in our country by road, rail, sea or air. For those who want to come by bus, there are direct bus services from almost every city.
For those coming by air, the nearest airport is Samsun Airport. It is located approximately 20 minutes from the city centre.
You can also reach Samsun by train from cities with rail connections. Ferry services are available in Samsun during the summer months.

If you wish to come by car, here are some road information:

• The distance between Trabzon and Samsun is approximately 330 kilometres and takes 4 hours and 45 minutes.
• The distance between Ankara and Samsun is approximately 410 kilometres and takes 5 hours.
• The distance between Istanbul and Samsun is approximately 740 kilometres and takes 8 hours.
• The distance between Bursa and Samsun is approximately 755 kilometres and takes 8 hours and 15 minutes.

For accommodation recommendations, please visit our Samsun Hotels page.