How to get fromIstanbul to Skopje Regionby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Istanbul to Skopje Region by train, plane, bus, or car

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Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SAW - SKP
4h 59m
$107–357
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
13h 18m
$23–50
Drive 731.7 km
1. Drive from Istanbul to Skopje Regioncar 731.7 km
8h 15m
$111–160
Metro to Istanbul, fly
1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane IST - SKP
4h 44m
$182–417
Bus via Esenler Otogar
1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
13h 19m
$47
Bus via Sofia
1. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Sofia Serdika Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
2. Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
16h 41m
$68–109

Istanbul to Skopje Region by bus

3Weekly Buses

13h 18mAverage Duration

$23Cheapest Price

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Distance: 706.8 km
Duration: 4h 59m

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 $23–50 and the journey takes 13h.

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