What is the cheapest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje?

The cheapest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje is to bus which costs $20 - $30 and takes 7h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje?

The fastest way to get from Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $29 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Blagoevgrad and Grad Skopje?

No, there is no direct bus from Blagoevgrad station to Grad Skopje. However, there are services departing from Blagoevgrad Bus Station and arriving at Skopje Nikola Karev via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje?

The distance between Blagoevgrad and Grad Skopje is 311 km. The road distance is 185.3 km.

How do I travel from Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje without a car?

The best way to get from Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje without a car is to bus via Sofia which takes 7h and costs $22 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje?

It takes approximately 7h to get from Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje bus from?

Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Blagoevgrad Bus Station.

Where does the Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje bus arrive?

Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Blagoevgrad and Grad Skopje?

Grad Skopje is 1h behind Blagoevgrad. It is currently 11:35 PM in Blagoevgrad and 10:35 PM in Grad Skopje.

Can I drive from Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje?

Yes, the driving distance between Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje.

Where can I stay near Grad Skopje?

There are 1819+ hotels available in Grad Skopje.

Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje by bus, car, or train

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Bus via Sofia
best
1. Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus Citylines 67
7h
$23–32
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Kyustendilbus
2. Take the bus from Kyustendil to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
7h 15m
$21–30
Drive 185.3 km
1. Drive from Blagoevgrad to Skopjecar 185.3 km
2h 35m
$30–43
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
8h 10m
$26–44

Blagoevgrad to Grad Skopje by train and bus

14Weekly Services

8h 10mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 310.5 km
Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Grad Skopje, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 7h.

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