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Distance from Karabuk to Samsun

N Karabuk → Samsun
Road distance
407.2 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
280.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.45×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
41
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 hrs 26 min
Return: 53 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
326 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
74.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 56 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R777.45
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R780.68
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R946.90
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R952.76
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,025.81
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,030.06
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,249.38
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,257.11
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,349.74
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,355.34
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,643.92
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,654.10
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
86° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
266° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
41.1110, 32.6194
End coords Destination point
41.2304, 35.9683
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Karabuk to Samsun is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 407.2 km in roughly 5 hrs 26 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Travel modes
Karabuk → Samsun
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Car
407.2 km
5 hrs 26 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
407.2 km
~6 hrs 15 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
407 km
↑ 2 hrs 37 min faster
Flight time
48 min
With airport
~2 hrs 48 min
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407.2 km 5 hrs 26 min
Start Karabuk
Finish Samsun
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.4 km
  2. Turn sharp right
    1.5 km
  3. Turn right
    2.2 km
  4. Keep slight right at the fork
    4.0 km
  5. Turn right onto Gerede-Karabük yolu
    2.5 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Gerede-Karabük yolu
    0.0 km
  7. Continue onto Gerede-Karabük yolu
    34.0 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.9 km
  9. Merge slight left onto İstanbul-Samsun yolu
    14.9 km
  10. Continue straight onto İstanbul-Samsun yolu
    1.5 km
  11. Continue straight onto İstanbul - Samsun Yolu
    15.4 km
  12. Continue straight onto İstanbul-Samsun yolu
    224.4 km
  13. Continue straight onto Merzifon-Osmancık yolu
    17.3 km
  14. Keep slight left at the fork onto Merzifon-Osmancık yolu
    15.1 km
  15. Keep slight left at the fork onto Amasya-Samsun yolu
    5.7 km
  16. Take the exit ramp straight onto Amasya-Samsun yolu
    4.2 km
  17. Turn slight right onto Amasya-Samsun yolu
    4.8 km
  18. Continue straight onto Samsun Çorum Yolu
    1.9 km
  19. Take the exit ramp straight onto Samsun Çorum Yolu
    13.6 km
  20. Keep slight left at the fork onto Samsun Çorum Yolu
    8.9 km
  21. Take the exit ramp straight onto Samsun Çorum Yolu
    6.4 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.6 km
  23. Turn right
    0.0 km
  24. Keep slight left at the fork
    0.0 km
  25. Turn right
    0.1 km
  26. Continue slight right onto Adnan Menderes Cd.
    1.0 km
  27. Turn left onto Kavak-Çakıralan yolu
    0.2 km
  28. Continue slight left onto Bafra-Kavak yolu
    0.2 km
  29. At the end of the road, turn left onto Bafra-Kavak yolu
    7.4 km
  30. Continue slight left onto Bafra-Kavak yolu
    2.8 km
  31. Continue left onto Bafra-Kavak yolu
    3.7 km
  32. Continue left onto Bafra-Kavak yolu
    0.1 km
  33. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.5 km
  34. Turn right
    0.1 km
  35. Keep slight right at the fork
    5.1 km
  36. Turn slight right
    3.8 km
  37. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.0 km
  38. Turn left
    0.1 km
  39. Turn slight right
    1.6 km
  40. Turn right
    0.2 km
  41. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
203.3 km
Karabük to Samsun
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 43 min • 2 hrs 43 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Karabük to Samsun
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
29.3 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
67.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
22.0 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
68.9%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Samsun
04:19 – 18:45
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
14 hrs 25 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
4 hrs 56 min
SunriseDawn break
04:19
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,701.94
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.14
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R81.43
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,791.52
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (27)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
8
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Karabuk 41.11103, 32.61939
Midpoint
203.3 km
Total: 407.2 km
Midpoint 203.3 km
407.2 km 5 hrs 26 min
Destination Samsun 41.23036, 35.96833

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Karabük to Samsun
One-way road span 407.2 km
Return-cycle span 814.3 km
Traversal time 5 hrs 26 min
Maneuver count 41
Maneuver density 10.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 203.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start 41.11103, 32.61939
Midpoint 41.05232, 34.25693
End 41.23036, 35.96833
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Questions 9
How far is Karabuk from Samsun? +
Karabuk is about 407.2 km from Samsun by road.
How long does it take from Karabuk to Samsun? +
The drive usually takes about 5 hrs 26 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Karabuk to Samsun in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Karabuk to Samsun? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from Karabuk to Samsun? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R777.45 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R780.68 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R946.90 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R952.76 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Karabuk to Samsun? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Gerede-Karabük yolu
From Karabuk To Samsun
İstanbul-Samsun yolu
From Karabuk To Samsun
Merzifon-Osmancık yolu
From Karabuk To Samsun
Amasya-Samsun yolu
From Karabuk To Samsun
Samsun Çorum Yolu
From Karabuk To Samsun
Adnan Menderes Cd
From Karabuk To Samsun
Kavak-Çakıralan yolu
From Karabuk To Samsun
Bafra-Kavak yolu
From Karabuk To Samsun

Route Locations

Start area
Karabuk, Karabük
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Samsun, Samsun
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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