The average bus between Skopje and Budapest takes 22h 27m and the fastest bus takes 20h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Skopje to Budapest. 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 twice daily between Skopje and Budapest. The earliest departure is at 8:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skopje is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Budapest at 10:30 PM. All services require a transfer at Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica and take an average of 22h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Skopje to Budapest. However, there are services departing from Skopje station and arriving at Budapest station via Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 27m.
Skopje to Budapest bus services, operated by Amalfi Tours, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
Skopje to Budapest bus services, operated by Amalfi Tours, arrive at Budapest Hotel Platanus station.
Book your Skopje to Budapest bus tickets online with Amalfi Tours, Erhan Trans and 4 other operators.
The distance between Skopje and Budapest is 640.2 km. The road distance is 842 km.
You can take a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Deák Ferenc tér via Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica, Budapest Hotel Platanus, and Népliget in around 12h 35m.