Distance between Istanbul and Samsun

The distance from Istanbul to Samsun is 455 miles by road including 178 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 12 minutes and goes through Kocaeli, Koşuyolu, Büyükbakkal, Sultanbeyli, Atatürk, Dilovası and Körfez.

There are tolls on the route.
Shortest distance by air 383 mi ✈️
Car route length 454.8 mi 🚗
Driving time 8 h 12 min
Fuel amount 15.5 gal
Fuel cost 60.8 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Istanbul 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
D100 6 mi, 08 min
Koşuyolu 6 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
D100 9 mi, 09 min
Büyükbakkal 16 mi 0:17 17 min 0.5 gal
O-4 6 mi, 04 min
Sultanbeyli 21 mi 0:22 22 min 0.6 gal
O-4 11 mi, 09 min
Atatürk 31 mi 0:32 32 min 1.0 gal
O-4 9 mi, 07 min
Dilovası 40 mi 0:39 39 min 1.3 gal
O-4 15 mi, 14 min
Körfez 55 mi 0:54 54 min 1.8 gal
O-4 3 mi, 03 min
Çınarlı 57 mi 0:57 57 min 1.9 gal
O-4 9 mi, 08 min
Kocaeli 66 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.2 gal
O-4 D100 389 mi, 7 h 06 min
Samsun 455 mi 8:12 8 h 12 min 15.4 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Istanbul 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
D100 6 mi, 08 min
Koşuyolu 6 mi 0:08 08 min 0.2 gal
D100 9 mi, 09 min
Büyükbakkal 16 mi 0:17 17 min 0.5 gal
O-4 6 mi, 04 min
Sultanbeyli 21 mi 0:22 22 min 0.6 gal
O-4 7 mi, 06 min
Hamidiye 28 mi 0:28 28 min 0.9 gal
O-4 4 mi, 03 min
Atatürk 31 mi 0:32 32 min 1.0 gal
O-4 9 mi, 07 min
Dilovası 40 mi 0:39 39 min 1.3 gal
O-4 3 mi, 02 min
Tavşancıl 43 mi 0:42 42 min 1.4 gal
O-4 2 mi, 02 min
Hereke 45 mi 0:45 45 min 1.5 gal
O-4 9 mi, 09 min
Körfez 55 mi 0:54 54 min 1.8 gal
O-4 3 mi, 03 min
Çınarlı 57 mi 0:57 57 min 1.9 gal
O-4 9 mi, 08 min
Kocaeli 66 mi 1:05 1 h 05 min 2.2 gal
O-4 1 mi, 01 min
Alikahya 67 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 2.3 gal
O-4 7 mi, 05 min
Tepetarla 74 mi 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.4 gal
O-4 11 mi, 09 min
Sapanca 85 mi 1:21 1 h 21 min 2.7 gal
O-4 10 mi, 09 min
Erenler 94 mi 1:30 1 h 30 min 3.1 gal
O-4 7 mi, 06 min
Topağaç 103 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.4 gal
O-4 4 mi, 03 min
Yayalar 106 mi 1:40 1 h 40 min 3.6 gal
O-4 4 mi, 03 min
Çakallık 110 mi 1:44 1 h 44 min 3.6 gal
O-4 5 mi, 04 min
Yeşilvadi 115 mi 1:48 1 h 48 min 3.9 gal
O-4 6 mi, 05 min
Gümüşova 121 mi 1:53 1 h 53 min 4.0 gal
O-4 6 mi, 04 min
Sultaniye 126 mi 1:58 1 h 58 min 4.3 gal
O-4 7 mi, 06 min
Paşakonağı 133 mi 2:04 2 h 04 min 4.3 gal
O-4 6 mi, 05 min
Üçköprü 139 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.7 gal
O-4 3 mi, 03 min
Kaynaşlı 142 mi 2:13 2 h 13 min 4.8 gal
O-4 4 mi, 03 min
Darıyeri Hasanbey 147 mi 2:16 2 h 16 min 4.9 gal
O-4 7 mi, 07 min
Yeşilköy 153 mi 2:24 2 h 24 min 5.2 gal
O-4 2 mi, 02 min
Yumrukaya 156 mi 2:27 2 h 27 min 5.3 gal
O-4 15 mi, 14 min
Alıçören 171 mi 2:42 2 h 42 min 5.8 gal
O-4 5 mi, 05 min
Kırha 175 mi 2:47 2 h 47 min 5.9 gal
O-4 6 mi, 07 min
Aşağı Kuldan 181 mi 2:54 2 h 54 min 6.0 gal
O-4 6 mi, 07 min
mahalle ? 188 mi 3:02 3 h 02 min 6.3 gal
D-100 6 mi, 07 min
Gerede 194 mi 3:09 3 h 09 min 6.5 gal
D100 7 mi, 08 min
Çay Örenler 201 mi 3:18 3 h 18 min 6.8 gal
D100 14 mi, 15 min
Örencik 215 mi 3:33 3 h 33 min 7.3 gal
D100 8 mi, 09 min
İsmetpaşa 224 mi 3:42 3 h 42 min 7.5 gal
D100 7 mi, 08 min
Bayındır 231 mi 3:51 3 h 51 min 7.8 gal
D100 19 mi, 20 min
İlker 249 mi 4:11 4 h 11 min 8.3 gal
D100 10 mi, 11 min
Beşpınar 259 mi 4:23 4 h 23 min 8.7 gal
D100 3 mi, 03 min
Sumucak 263 mi 4:27 4 h 27 min 8.9 gal
D100 3 mi, 03 min
Kızlıca 265 mi 4:31 4 h 31 min 9.0 gal
D100 4 mi, 05 min
Belören 270 mi 4:36 4 h 36 min 9.1 gal
D100 3 mi, 03 min
Ömerli 273 mi 4:40 4 h 40 min 9.3 gal
D100 9 mi, 09 min
Sarmaşık 282 mi 4:50 4 h 50 min 9.5 gal
D100 6 mi, 06 min
Çeltikbaşı 288 mi 4:57 4 h 57 min 9.6 gal
D100 7 mi, 08 min
Akbük 295 mi 5:06 5 h 06 min 10.0 gal
D100 11 mi, 11 min
Tosya 306 mi 5:17 5 h 17 min 10.3 gal
D100 4 mi, 05 min
Çaykapı 310 mi 5:23 5 h 23 min 10.5 gal
D100 2 mi, 03 min
Zincirlikuyu 313 mi 5:26 5 h 26 min 10.6 gal
D100 4 mi, 05 min
Ortalıca 318 mi 5:32 5 h 32 min 10.7 gal
D100 6 mi, 07 min
Beygircioğlu 324 mi 5:39 5 h 39 min 11.0 gal
D100 1 mi, 01 min
Çeltiközü 324 mi 5:40 5 h 40 min 11.0 gal
D100 2 mi, 03 min
Hacıhamza 327 mi 5:43 5 h 43 min 11.1 gal
D100 7 mi, 08 min
Kumbel 335 mi 5:52 5 h 52 min 11.2 gal
D100 6 mi, 06 min
Yoldere 340 mi 5:58 5 h 58 min 11.5 gal
D100 7 mi, 07 min
mahalle 347 mi 6:06 6 h 06 min 11.7 gal
D100 4 mi, 04 min
Osmancık 351 mi 6:11 6 h 11 min 11.9 gal
D100 6 mi, 06 min
Kınalıtaş 357 mi 6:18 6 h 18 min 12.1 gal
D100 7 mi, 07 min
Hacıhasan 364 mi 6:26 6 h 26 min 12.3 gal
D100 6 mi, 06 min
Bacakoğlu 370 mi 6:32 6 h 32 min 12.5 gal
D100 12 mi, 13 min
Gümüşhacıköy 382 mi 6:46 6 h 46 min 12.7 gal
D100 9 mi, 10 min
Merzifon 390 mi 6:57 6 h 57 min 13.2 gal
D100 11 mi, 11 min
Taşhan 401 mi 7:08 7 h 08 min 13.6 gal
D795 4 mi, 05 min
Havza 406 mi 7:14 7 h 14 min 13.7 gal
D795 4 mi, 05 min
Yenice 410 mi 7:19 7 h 19 min 13.9 gal
D030 4 mi, 04 min
Tuzla 414 mi 7:23 7 h 23 min 14.0 gal
D030 3 mi, 03 min
Toptepe 417 mi 7:27 7 h 27 min 14.2 gal
D795 5 mi, 05 min
Büyük Çukur 422 mi 7:33 7 h 33 min 14.2 gal
D795 6 mi, 06 min
Kavak 428 mi 7:39 7 h 39 min 14.5 gal
D795 8 mi, 09 min
Boğaziçi 436 mi 7:49 7 h 49 min 14.6 gal
D795 17 mi, 19 min
Tepecik 452 mi 8:08 8 h 08 min 15.4 gal
D010 Dolmuş 3 2 mi, 02 min
Samsun 455 mi 8:11 8 h 11 min 15.4 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Istanbul to Samsun?

Fuel cost: 60.8 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 454.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Istanbul to Samsun?

Driving time: 8 h 12 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 116 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 42 min
  • 30 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 28 min
  • 94 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 1 h 40 min
  • 209 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 h 11 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 43 mph = 8 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Istanbul to Samsun by land?

The distance between Istanbul and Samsun is 454.8 mi by road including 178.3 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Istanbul and Samsun respectively.

How far is Istanbul to Samsun by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Istanbul and Samsun is 383.4 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Istanbul and Samsun respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Istanbul from Samsun by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 46 min to cover the distance of 383 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 h 48 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Istanbul to Samsun?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 34 min to cover the distance of 383 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 56 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Istanbul and Samsun?

The halfway point between Istanbul and Samsun is Bayındır. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Bayındır to Istanbul is 231 mi and driving will take about 3 h 51 min. The road between Bayındır and Samsun has length 224 mi and will take approximately 4 h 21 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is Istanbul in relation to Samsun?

Istanbul is located 383 mi west of Samsun.

Istanbul has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.00963, longitude 28.96516.

Samsun has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.28935, longitude 36.32589.

Which highway goes from Istanbul to Samsun?

The route from Istanbul to Samsun follows D100, O-4.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • D795: 55 mi
  • D785: 17 mi
  • D030: 9 mi
  • D750: 8 mi
  • D-100: 3 mi
  • Dolmuş 3: 1 mi
  • D010: 1 mi
The distance between Istanbul and Samsun is ranked 110th in the ranking popularity.
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