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The bus between North Macedonia and Istanbul takes 12h. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from North Macedonia to Istanbul. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a week between North Macedonia and Istanbul. The service departs North Macedonia at 5:00 PM in the evening, which arrives into Istanbul at 07:00:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 12h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Skopje, Transporten Centar station and arriving at Istanbul station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 12h.
North Macedonia to Istanbul bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
North Macedonia to Istanbul bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Istanbul station.
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The distance between North Macedonia and Istanbul is 607.6 km. The road distance is 742 km.
Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbul 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₺1,100–2,400 and the journey takes 12h.
