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How to get fromAthens to Gostivarby bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Gostivar by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Thessaloníki

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    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus bus
    12h 26m
    $47–111

  2. Train, bus via Gevgelija

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus bus
    3. Take the train from Gevgelija to Skopjetrain train 632 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus bus
    12h 47m
    $75–127

  3. Drive 664.6 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Gostivarcar car 664.6 km
    8h 5m
    $140–202

  4. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane ATH - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Gostivarbus bus
    8h 27m
    $93–221

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus bus
    13h 20m
    $88–104

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus bus
    14h 41m
    $79–89

  7. Fly to Skopje International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane ATH - SKP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Skopje, International Airport to Skopje, Transporten Centarshuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus bus
    6h 42m

  8. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ATH - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus bus
    9h 55m
    $123–228

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 778.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 26m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Gostivar, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Gostivar via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloniki, Skopje Central Bus Station, and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 12h 26m.

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