There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Gostivar by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Skopje International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane ATH - SKP
- Take the taxi from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Gostivartaxi
5h 25m$235–420Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus
12h 26m$47–105Train, bus via Gevgelija
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus
- Take the train from Gevgelija to Skopjetrain 632 / ...
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus
12h 47m$73–126Drive 664.6 km
- Drive from Athens to Gostivarcar 664.6 km
8h 6m$140–202Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ATH - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Gostivarbus
10h 40m$63–220Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus, train
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ATH - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus
- Take the train from Gevgelija to Skopjetrain
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus
11h 1m$98–195Fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ATH - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus
12h 6m$94–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus
13h 20m$76–107Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gostivarbus
14h 41m$80–128
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Gostivar is to train and bus which costs $75 - $110 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Gostivar is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 25m and costs $230 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Gostivar. However, there are services departing from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and arriving at Gostivar via Thessaloniki and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
The distance between Athens and Gostivar is 609 km. The road distance is 664.6 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Gostivar without a car is to bus via Thessaloníki which takes 12h 26m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Athens to Gostivar, including transfers.
Athens to Gostivar bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Athens to Gostivar bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., arrive at Thessaloniki Monastiriou station.
Gostivar is 1h behind Athens. It is currently 10:53 PM in Athens and 9:53 PM in Gostivar.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Gostivar is 665 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Athens to Gostivar.
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.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- Website
- KTEL Thessalonikis S.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +389 70 279 167
- Website
- facebook.com
Skopje Taxi
- Phone
- +389 71 824 681
- Website
- skopjetaxi.com.mk
Wizi
- Phone
- +389 2 277 6800
- Website
- wizi.hr
Teniks Taxi
- Phone
- +389 71 209 194
- Website
- tenikstaxiskopje.com
Taxi Service Skopje
- Phone
- +389 78 923 098
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Luxe City Taxi
- Phone
- +389 31 431 432
- Website
- facebook.com
Ало-такси 13-011
- Phone
- 078 754777
- Website
- zk.mk
Alo Taxi
- Phone
- +389 78 331533
Snupi 13-202
- Phone
- +389 32 444 339
Gjavolche
- Phone
- +389 78 377 277
Bojmar Taxi
- Phone
- +389 77 600 136
- Website
- zk.mk
Buba Mara Taxi
- Phone
- +389 78 451 530
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Taxi Lider
- Phone
- +389 78 368 123
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Perka
- Phone
- +38943222194
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