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How to get fromAthens to Skopje Regionby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Athens to Skopje Region by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Skopje International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane ATH - SKP
    4h 27m
    $145–295

  2. Bus via Thessaloníki

    cheapest
    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 Simeonidis
    11h 12m
    $39–97

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus bus Simeonidis
    10h 43m
    $67–94

  4. Drive  658.4 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Skopje Regioncar car 658.4 km
    7h 40m
    $139–200

  5. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ATH - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 57m
    $92–163

  6. 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
    10h 52m
    $86–191

  7. 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 / ...
    11h 33m
    $65–118

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    12h 33m
    $68–99

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus bus
    13h 54m
    $71–120

Athens to Skopje Region by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration12h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 536.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

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

Aegean Airlines flies from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Маџари Термо-КОН Хиподром via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloniki, Skopje Central Bus Station, and Транспортен Центар Т-Приградски Линии in around 11h 12m.

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