There are 8 ways to get from Brindisi to Macedonia by car ferry, car, busferry, bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Drive from Port Of Igoumenitsa to Macedoniacar
13h 5m$124–191Fly to Sofia Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane BDS - SOF
- Take the train from Gorna banya spirka to Petrichtrain
10h 26m$71–199Bus and ferry, bus, train, drive via Ioánnina
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain Re
- Drive from Rodopolis to Macedoniacar
16h 43mCar ferry, bus and ferry, bus, train, drive
- Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfucarferry
- Take the busferry from Corfu to Larissabusferry X4
- Take the bus from Larissa to Thessaloniki train stationbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain Re
- Drive from Rodopolis to Macedoniacar
18h 9m$92–146Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, drive
- Fly from Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane BDS - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain
- Drive from Rodopolis to Macedoniacar
9h 17m$112–245Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Petrich Bus Stationbus
19h 30mBus and ferry, bus, drive
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Strumicabus
- Drive from Strumica to Macedoniacar
23h 20mBus and ferry, bus, train, drive
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Mandrakitrain Re
- Drive from Mandraki to Macedoniacar
28h 2m
Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brindisi to Macedonia is to fly and train which costs $70 - $200 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Brindisi to Macedonia is to fly and train and drive which takes 9h 17m and costs $110 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Brindisi to Macedonia station. However, there are services departing from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto and arriving at Petrich Bus Station via Vlore , station, Ioannina, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Serres and Blagoevgrad Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.
The distance between Brindisi and Macedonia is 713 km.
The best way to get from Brindisi to Macedonia without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 19h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 5m to get from Brindisi to Macedonia, including transfers.
Brindisi to Macedonia bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto station.
Brindisi to Macedonia bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Vlorë station.
Macedonia is 1h ahead of Brindisi. It is currently 1:16 AM in Brindisi and 2:16 AM in Macedonia.
There are 378+ hotels available in Macedonia.
What companies run services between Brindisi, Italy and Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Brindisi to Macedonia. However, you can drive to Porto Di Brindisi, take the car ferry to Port of Igoumenitsa, then drive to Macedonia. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Macedonia via Vlorë, Vlore , station, Ioannina, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Thessaloniki, and Rodopolis in around 16h 43m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–210
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–210
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $75–210
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Sofia Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $55–180
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Sofia Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–430
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–350
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Brindisi Airport to Sofia Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–350
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Mandraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Gorna banya spirka to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- [email protected]
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +302651083071
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
Bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- +3026610 28900
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkerkyras.gr
Busferry from Corfu to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- greenbuses.gr
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Larissa to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 23210-22822
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Serres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
Bus from Serres to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- ktelserron.gr
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Blagoevgrad Bus Station to Petrich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Durrës to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +389 34 346 030
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Strumica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/strumicaekspres
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +39.081.496.444
- [email protected]
- Website
- grimaldi-lines.com
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.grimaldi-lines.com/en/
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