There are 6 ways to get from Hagia Sofia to Skopje by train, plane, bus, or car
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Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SAW - SKP
5h 9m$117–367Bus via Istanbul
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
14h 32m$25–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus Citylines 67
21h 4m$30–43Drive 740.9 km
- Drive from Hagia Sofia to Skopjecar 740.9 km
8h 27m$112–162Metro to Istanbul, fly
- Take the train from Yenikapi to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane IST - SKP
5h 5m$193–348Bus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
14h 33m$49
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hagia Sofia to Skopje is to train and bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 21h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Hagia Sofia to Skopje is to Metro and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $190 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Hagia Sofia to Skopje. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Skopje, Transporten Centar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.
The distance between Hagia Sofia and Skopje is 711 km. The road distance is 740.9 km.
The best way to get from Hagia Sofia to Skopje without a car is to bus via Istanbul which takes 14h 32m and costs $24 - $55.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Hagia Sofia to Skopje, including transfers.
Hagia Sofia to Skopje bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Hagia Sofia to Skopje bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
Skopje is 1h behind Hagia Sofia. It is currently 3:57 AM in Hagia Sofia and 2:57 AM in Skopje.
Yes, the driving distance between Hagia Sofia to Skopje is 741 km. It takes approximately 8h 27m to drive from Hagia Sofia to Skopje.
What companies run services between Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey and Skopje, North Macedonia?
Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centar 3 times a week. Tickets cost $23–50 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–500
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–310
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Yenikapi to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- 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
- Phone
- +383 44 777 071
- [email protected]
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- Luks Tempo Turizm
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