How to get from Samsun to Athens
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We compared the ways to travel from Samsun to Athens. The most useful door-to-door route takes 56h 40m by bus, flight, 6 transfers. The two cities are about 1125 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
The lowest we recorded in the last 14 days was €125, on Sun, Aug 30.
This fare comes from a search on August 12, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
1125 km
Which way suits you?
| Transport | Observed fare | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €82Checked Sep 9 | 25h1 transfer | See Flight details |
| Bus | €125Older observation | 43h 35m3 transfers | See Bus details |
- Flight€82Checked Sep 925h · 1 transferSee Flight details
- Bus€125Older observation43h 35m · 3 transfersSee Bus details
These figures were observed on different days. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Samsun to Athens: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Samsun → İzmirbus
Kamil Koç·14h 48m - 2İzmir Adnan Menderes → ManisabusFlixBus·40m
- 3Manisa → ManisabusCity transit·1h 38m
- 4Manisa → MustafakemalpaşabusKamil Koç·3h 29m
- 5Mustafakemalpaşa → IstanbulbusKamil Koç·3h 53m
- 6Istanbul → Sabiha Gökçen AirportbusAirport shuttle bus·1h 06m
- 7Sabiha Gökçen Airport → Athens Eleftherios Venizelosflight
Pegasus Airlines·1h 30m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
The observed fares belong to earlier dates.
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The amounts on each day are fares seen earlier, not live offers. A day with no figure is one we have not priced, not one without a service.
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Flight prices by day, Samsun to Athens
The lowest fare we saw for each day over the next three months. Tap a day to search it live.
September 2026
€105October 2026
€96Departure and arrival
Operators seen on these journeys
Kamil KoçSamsun-İzmir, İzmir Adnan Menderes-Manisa, Manisa-Mustafakemalpaşa, Mustafakemalpaşa-Istanbul, Tekkeköy-IstanbulBook →City transitManisa-ManisaBook →Airport shuttle busIstanbul-Sabiha Gökçen Airport, Samsun-Çarşamba Airport-TekkeköyBook →Pegasus AirlinesSabiha Gökçen Airport-Athens Eleftherios VenizelosSee live options and dates →
ArdaTurIstanbul-Haskovo, Haskovo-AthensBook →On this route you travel with Kamil Koç, City transit, Airport shuttle bus, Pegasus Airlines, ArdaTur; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
How the trip from Samsun to Athens works
Start with a Kamil Koç bus from Samsun to İzmir, about 14h 48m. Transfer in İzmir and continue by FlixBus bus on to Manisa (40 min). Transfer in Manisa and continue by Kamil Koç bus on to Mustafakemalpaşa (3h 29m). Transfer in Mustafakemalpaşa and continue by Kamil Koç bus on to Istanbul (3h 53m). Transfer in Istanbul and continue by Pegasus Airlines flight on to Athens (1h 30m). In total it's roughly €151 over 56h 40m, 6 transfers.
Samsun to Athens: common questions
How long does it take to get from Samsun to Athens?
The most useful route takes about 56h 40m by bus, flight, 6 transfers.
How far is Athens from Samsun?
About 1125 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Samsun to Athens cost?
On the upcoming dates we checked, the cheapest fare ranged from €151 to €216. Run a live search for your own date to see today's price.
Are there direct flights from Samsun to Athens?
The most useful route we found connects: 6 transfers, 56h 40m in total. On flexible dates a live search sometimes turns up a nonstop.
How long is the flight from Samsun to Athens?
Counting the whole door-to-door trip we measured about 56h 40m. About 29h 01m of that is waiting between legs.
Which operators run Samsun to Athens?
On this route you travel with Kamil Koç, City transit, Airport shuttle bus, Pegasus Airlines, ArdaTur.
What is the cheapest way to get from Samsun to Athens?
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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