There are 11 ways to get from Lyon to Skopje 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.
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane GVA - SKP
7h 2m$204–475Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
27h 5m$108–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain Ec
- Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus
- Take the train from Sh. Ekonomike to Skopje, Transporten Centartrain
25h 7mDrive 1,854.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Skopjecar 1,854.4 km
17h 48m$333–480Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane LYS - SKP
7h 7m$218–323Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pristina, bus
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Pristina (PRN)plane LYS - PRN
- Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
9h 36m$150–474Train to Mulhouse, fly to Skopje International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane MLH - SKP
8h 30m$226–667Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Pristina, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Pristina (PRN)plane GVA - PRN
- Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
11h 16m$176–526Train, bus via Karlsruhe
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice / ...
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
27h 15m$277–401Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
29h 41m$121–262Bus via Tirana
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
37h
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Skopje is to bus which costs $100 - $140 and takes 27h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Skopje is to train and fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $200 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Skopje. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Skopje, Transporten Centar via Geneva - Bus station and Pristina. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 5m.
The distance between Lyon and Skopje is 1516 km. The road distance is 1854.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Skopje without a car is to train and bus which takes 25h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Lyon to Skopje, including transfers.
Lyon to Skopje bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Skopje is to fly which takes 7h 7m and costs $210 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $140 and takes 27h 5m.
Lyon to Skopje bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Skopje is 1854 km. It takes approximately 17h 48m to drive from Lyon to Skopje.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Skopje, North Macedonia?
Austrian Airlines flies from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar via Geneva - Bus station and Pristina in around 27h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skopje International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–490
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pristina via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–410
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pristina via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–450
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–400
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pristina via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Mulhouse to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Pristina via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $95–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Chiasso
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- $45–70
- 2nd Class
- $21–28
- Phone
- +383 038 534 – 814
- [email protected]
- Website
- trainkos.com
Train from Sh. Ekonomike to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- http://www.trainkos.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- [email protected]
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Chiasso to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Phone
- +383 49 166 760
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/amalfitours1
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/amalfitours1
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/amalfitours1
- Phone
- +389 76 241 003
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://web.facebook.com/motoja.shkup
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://web.facebook.com/motoja.shkup
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://web.facebook.com/motoja.shkup
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +383 49 871 234
- [email protected]
- Website
- sr-rs.facebook.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Website
- https://sr-rs.facebook.com/ardititours/
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Karlsruhe to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $139
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- [email protected]
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Lausanne to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +38975468055
- Website
- idotours.com.mk
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 69 234 8608
- [email protected]
- Website
- dritatravel.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- dritatravel.com
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