There are 5 ways to get from Gabrovo to Skopje by bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Gabrovo Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus Citylines 67
8h 40m$24–33Drive 418.7 km
- Drive from Gabrovo to Skopjecar 418.7 km
5h 40m$66–96Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Gabrovo Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SOF - SKP
10h 14m$117–346Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Gabrovo Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
9h 45m$28–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gabrovo to Kazanlakbus
- Take the train from Kazanlak to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
10h 56m
Sofia Airport (SOF) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gabrovo to Skopje is to bus which costs $23 - $35 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Gabrovo to Skopje is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Gabrovo station to Skopje. However, there are services departing from Gabrovo Bus Station and arriving at Skopje Nikola Karev via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Gabrovo and Skopje is 418 km. The road distance is 418.7 km.
The best way to get from Gabrovo to Skopje without a car is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Gabrovo to Skopje, including transfers.
Gabrovo to Skopje bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Gabrovo Bus Station.
Gabrovo to Skopje bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Skopje is 1h behind Gabrovo. It is currently 1:35 AM in Gabrovo and 12:35 AM in Skopje.
Yes, the driving distance between Gabrovo to Skopje is 419 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Gabrovo to Skopje.
What companies run services between Gabrovo, Bulgaria and Skopje, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Gabrovo Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Skopje International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Skopje International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–270
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Skopje International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Skopje International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Skopje International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $50–260
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Kazanlak to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Gabrovo Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Gabrovo Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Gabrovo Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- 0878 64 30 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- kazanlak-bg.info
Bus from Gabrovo to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- kazanlak-bg.info
- Phone
- +359 (0) 64 888 666
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogarapleven.com
Bus from Gabrovo to Kazanlak
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtogarapleven.com
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