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How to get fromRomania to Skopjeby bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Romania to Skopje by bus, night train, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus Sofia-Bucharest
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus Citylines 67
    12h 49m
    $48–53

  2. Night train, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain night train
    2. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain train Ic
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    14h 5m
    $22–31

  3. Drive  597.6 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Skopjecar car 597.6 km
    8h 29m
    $113–164

  4. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane OTP - SKP
    8h 11m
    $131–326

  5. Bus via Valea Cascadelor

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    15h 2m
    $40–70

  6. Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane BEG - SKP
    8h 29m
    $128–272

Romania to Skopje by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 624.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 49m

What companies run services between Romania and Skopje, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Piata Unirii to Skopje Nikola Karev via Gara de Nord, Bucharest, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 12h 49m. Alternatively, Turkish Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) every 4 hours.

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