There are 6 ways to get from North Macedonia to Romania by plane, bus, train, 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.
Fly Skopje International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
best- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane SKP - BEG
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoarabus
6h 51m$125–258Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Rusetrain Ic
- Take the train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nordtrain
17h 16m$38–60Bus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus Sofia-Bucharest
11h 53m$52–69Drive 597.4 km
- Drive from Skopje to Bucharestcar 597.4 km
8h 20m$113–164Bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Bucharest Otopeni
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SOF - OTP
8h 47m$80–234Bus via Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Autogara Militaribus
14h 9m$41–66
North Macedonia to Romania by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Macedonia to Romania is to bus and train which costs $35 - $60 and takes 17h 16m.
The fastest way to get from North Macedonia to Romania is to fly and bus which takes 6h 51m and costs $120 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from North Macedonia to Romania. However, there are services departing from Skopje, Transporten Centar and arriving at Piata Natiunile Unite via Sofia Central Bus Station and Gara de Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 53m.
The distance between North Macedonia and Romania is 557 km. The road distance is 597.4 km.
The best way to get from North Macedonia to Romania without a car is to bus which takes 11h 53m and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from North Macedonia to Romania, including transfers.
North Macedonia to Romania bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
North Macedonia to Romania bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Sofia station.
Romania is 1h ahead of North Macedonia. It is currently 3:25 AM in North Macedonia and 4:25 AM in Romania.
Yes, the driving distance between North Macedonia to Romania is 597 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from North Macedonia to Romania.
What companies run services between North Macedonia and Romania?
You can take a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Piata Natiunile Unite via Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, Bucharest, and Gara de Nord in around 11h 53m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Ruse to Bucuresti Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Belgrade bus station to Timișoara
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
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