There are 5 ways to get from Arad to Skopje by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Arad to Szolnoktrain
- Take the train from Szolnok to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane BUD - SKP
7h 34m$143–289Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Arad to Bekescsabatrain Ir
- Take the train from Bekescsaba to Szegedtrain Re
- Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain Re
- Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain Ir / ...
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
16h 7m$49–78Drive 572.6 km
- Drive from Arad to Skopjecar 572.6 km
7h 17m$92–132Bus
- Take the bus from Arad to Sofiabus 1950
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus Citylines 67
17h 55m$91–148Train, bus via Sofia
- Take the train from Arad to Baile Herculanetrain Ic
- Take the bus from Băile Herculane to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
20h 42m$80–144
Arad to Skopje by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arad to Skopje is to train and bus which costs $45 - $80 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Arad to Skopje is to drive which takes 7h 17m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Arad to Skopje. However, there are services departing from Arad and arriving at Skopje Nikola Karev via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 55m.
The distance between Arad and Skopje is 901 km. The road distance is 572.6 km.
The best way to get from Arad to Skopje without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 7m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Arad to Skopje, including transfers.
Arad to Skopje bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Arad station.
Arad to Skopje bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sofia station.
Skopje is 1h behind Arad. It is currently 2:13 PM in Arad and 1:13 PM in Skopje.
Yes, the driving distance between Arad to Skopje is 573 km. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Arad to Skopje.
What companies run services between Arad, Romania and Skopje, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Arad to Skopje Nikola Karev via Sofia and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 17h 55m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Arad to Szolnok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Arad to Bekescsaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Szolnok to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Bekescsaba to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Arad to Baile Herculane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Szolnok to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $7–8
- 1st Class
- $9–12
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- [email protected]
- Website
- zpcg.me
Train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- $9–10
- First Class
- $17–19
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://nis-ekspres.rs/?lang=en
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- [email protected]
- Website
- bstours.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://bstours.rs/en/
- Phone
- +381 11 7620255
- [email protected]
- Website
- fudeks.rs
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
- Phone
- (389) 46 251-882
- [email protected]
- Website
- galeb.mk
Bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- galeb.mk
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Arad to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Băile Herculane to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
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