There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Skopje Region by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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
4h 59m$107–337Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
13h 18m$24–48Drive 731.7 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Skopje Regioncar 731.7 km
8h 15m$111–160Metro to Istanbul, fly
- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane IST - SKP
4h 44m$182–347Bus via Esenler Otogar
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
13h 19m$46Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sofia Serdika Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
16h 41m$102–119
Istanbul to Skopje Region by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Skopje Region is to bus which costs $23 - $50 and takes 13h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Skopje Region is to Metro and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $180 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Istanbul to Skopje Region. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Маџари Термо-КОН Хиподром via Банка НА РМ 2-КОН Ману. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 18m.
The distance between Istanbul and Skopje Region is 707 km. The road distance is 731.7 km.
The best way to get from Istanbul to Skopje Region without a car is to bus which takes 13h 18m and costs $23 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Istanbul to Skopje Region, including transfers.
Istanbul to Skopje Region bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Skopje Region bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
Skopje Region is 1h behind Istanbul. It is currently 9:30 AM in Istanbul and 8:30 AM in Skopje Region.
Yes, the driving distance between Istanbul to Skopje Region is 732 km. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Istanbul to Skopje Region.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Skopje Region, North Macedonia?
Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centar 3 times a week. Tickets cost $22–50 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
- $40–260
- 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 Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- 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
- $22–50
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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