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There are 11 ways to get from Madrid to Skopje by plane, train, bus, car, shuttle, or busferry

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  1. Fly to Skopje International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane MAD - SKP
    6h 1m
    $136–318

  2. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane MAD - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    12h 9m
    $72–215

  3. Train, bus via Barcelona

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain train Ic
    5. Take the bus from Luzern, Bahnhof to Pristinabus bus
    6. Take the train from Sh. Ekonomike to Skopje, Transporten Centartrain train
    36h 35m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    2. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    36h 55m
    $484–683

  5. Drive 2,891.2 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Skopjecar car 2,891.2 km
    29h 25m
    $529–763

  6. Fly to Ohrid Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane plane MAD - OHD
    2. Take the bus from Gorenci to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    11h 14m
    $96–268

  7. Fly to Pristina, bus

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Pristina (PRN)plane plane MAD - PRN
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    12h 15m
    $103–399

  8. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane MAD - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Skopjeshuttle bus
    10h 53m
    $93–245

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the bus from Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants to Tiranabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    37h 30m

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Padova to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    46h 34m
    $195–254

  11. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Genoabus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Genova Piazza Principe to Tiranabusferry bus ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2d 6h

Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,140.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Skopje, North Macedonia?

Wizz Air flies from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Skopje, Transporten Centar via Padova in around 46h 34m.

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