There are 8 ways to get from Piraeus to North Macedonia by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Skopje International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Piraeus to Athens-Airport-ATHtaxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane ATH - SKP
2h 28m$180–330Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus Simeonidis
12h 21m$40–106Train, bus
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus Simeonidis
11h 43m$65–102Drive 655.7 km
- Drive from Piraeus to Skopjecar 655.7 km
8h 13m$138–199Taxi, fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Piraeus to Athens-Airport-ATHtaxi
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane ATH - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Florinabus
6h 16mTrain, bus via Gevgelija
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus
- Take the train from Gevgelija to Skopjetrain 632 / ...
12h 34m$64–121Train, bus via Центар Рекорд-КОН Запад
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain Ic
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
13h 21m$77–98Bus
- Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus
15h 30m$73–123
Piraeus to North Macedonia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piraeus to North Macedonia is to bus which costs $70 - $130 and takes 15h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Piraeus to North Macedonia is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 28m and costs $180 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Piraeus to North Macedonia station. However, there are services departing from Εθν. Αντιστασεωσ and arriving at Skopje Central Bus Station via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL and Thessaloniki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Piraeus and North Macedonia is 545 km. The road distance is 655.7 km.
The best way to get from Piraeus to North Macedonia without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 43m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Piraeus to North Macedonia, including transfers.
Piraeus to North Macedonia bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., depart from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL station.
Piraeus to North Macedonia bus services, operated by KTEL Thessalonikis S.A., arrive at Thessaloniki Monastiriou station.
North Macedonia is 1h behind Piraeus. It is currently 7:52 AM in Piraeus and 6:52 AM in North Macedonia.
Yes, the driving distance between Piraeus to North Macedonia is 656 km. It takes approximately 8h 13m to drive from Piraeus to North Macedonia.
What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Εθν. Αντιστασεωσ to Skopje Central Bus Station via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, Thessaloniki Monastiriou, and Thessaloniki in around 12h 21m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Ioannina National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- [email protected]
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Gevgelija to Skopje
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
Bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
Bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- Website
- https://ktelthes.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 2385 022 430
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-florinas.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- ktel-florinas.gr
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- [email protected]
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Thessaloníki to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Athens to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $55–65
Radio Taxi Asteras
- Phone
- +302106144000
- Website
- asteras1.gr
Radio Taxi Ermis
- Phone
- +302104115200
- Website
- radiotaxiermis.gr
Radio Taxi Piraeus
- Phone
- +30 2104182333
- Website
- radiotaxip1.gr
Radio Taxi Asteras
- Phone
- +302106144000
- Website
- asteras1.gr
Radio Taxi Ermis
- Phone
- +302104115200
- Website
- radiotaxiermis.gr
Radio Taxi Piraeus
- Phone
- +30 2104182333
- Website
- radiotaxip1.gr
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