There are 4 ways to get from Dubai to Macedonia by plane, car, train, or shuttle
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Skopje International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane DXB - SKP
- Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Macedoniacar
11h 43m$176–512Fly Dubai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, drive
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane DXB - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain
- Drive from Rodopolis to Macedoniacar
14h 14m$295–739Fly Dubai International Airport to Sofia Airport, train
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane DXB - SOF
- Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Petrichtrain
14h 29m$257–454Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Sofia Airport, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane AUH - SOF
- Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Petrichtrain
16h 24m$177–455
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Macedonia is to fly and drive which costs $170 - $550 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Macedonia is to fly and drive which takes 11h 43m and costs $170 - $550.
The distance between Dubai and Macedonia is 3776 km.
It takes approximately 11h 43m to get from Dubai to Macedonia, including transfers.
Macedonia is 2h behind Dubai. It is currently 2:23 AM in Dubai and 12:23 AM in Macedonia.
There are 381+ hotels available in Macedonia.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Dubai to Macedonia. However, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Skopje International Airport (SKP), then drive to Macedonia. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Airport Terminal 3 Metro Station 1, walk to Dubai International Airport (DXB) airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG), walk to Thessaloniki Airport, take the bus to Thessaloniki Neos Sidirodromikos Stathmos, walk to Thessaloniki, take the train to Rodopolis, then drive to Macedonia.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sofia Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sofia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sofia Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sofia Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–460
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–420
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Ankara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–470
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $240–470
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Larnaca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–450
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sofia Airport via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Sofia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Zaharna Fabrika to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Zaharna Fabrika to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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