There are 6 ways to get from Riga to North Macedonia 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
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane RIX - SKP
7h 37m$111–381Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvarbus
- Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Subotica, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain Ir / ...
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
38h 53m$182–273Train, bus
- Take the train from Rīgas Centrālā stacija to Vilniustrain
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kraków Głównytrain
- Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Bruck/Murtrain Ic
- Take the bus from Bruck/Mur Bahnhof to Pristinabus
- Take the train from Sh. Ekonomike to Skopje, Transporten Centartrain
42h 28mDrive 2,120.9 km
- Drive from Riga to Skopjecar 2,120.9 km
23h 25m$382–552Bus via Lviv urban hromada
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Dvirtsevyi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lviv to Rzeszówbus
- Take the bus from Rzeszów to Skopje, International Airportbus
39h 54m$194–304Bus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Dresden central stationbus N1230
- Take the bus from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
42h 15m$203–261
Riga to North Macedonia by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Riga to North Macedonia is to fly which costs $110 - $390 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to North Macedonia is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $110 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to North Macedonia. However, there are services departing from Riga Central Bus Station and arriving at Skopje, International Airport via Lviv and Rzeszów. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 54m.
The distance between Riga and North Macedonia is 1699 km. The road distance is 2120.9 km.
The best way to get from Riga to North Macedonia without a car is to bus and train which takes 38h 53m and costs $180 - $280.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Riga to North Macedonia, including transfers.
Riga to North Macedonia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Riga to North Macedonia is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $110 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via Lviv urban hromada, which costs $190 - $310 and takes 39h 54m.
Riga to North Macedonia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dresden central station.
North Macedonia is 1h behind Riga. It is currently 7:44 PM in Riga and 6:44 PM in North Macedonia.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and North Macedonia?
Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Skopje Hotel Holiday Inn via Lviv, Rzeszów, Skopje, International Airport, and Skopje, International Airport in around 39h 54m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–440
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Subotica to Novi Beograd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $6–8
- 1st Class
- $8–12
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Subotica, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Dresden central station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
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Yes, the driving distance between Riga to North Macedonia is 2121 km. It takes approximately 23h 25m to drive from Riga to North Macedonia.
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