There are 7 ways to get from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, night train, rideshare, 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 Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SKP - OTP
4h 44m$74–176Bus via Bucharest Gară Filaret
cheapest- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus
17h 12m$43–131Bus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus Sofia-Bucharest
14h 51m$94–191Bus, train, night train
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
15h 25m$72–176Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Skopje-SKP to Bucharest587.7 km
7h 59mDrive 587.7 km
- Drive from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bucharestcar 587.7 km
7h 59m$94–136Bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus N980 / ...
15h 31m$55–172
Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bucharest is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $70 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Мралино Т and arriving at Bucharest via Skopje, Transporten Centar and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 51m.
The distance between Skopje Airport (SKP) and Bucharest is 484 km. The road distance is 587.7 km.
The best way to get from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 14h 51m and costs $90 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bucharest, including transfers.
Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bucharest bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
The best way to get from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bucharest is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $70 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $200 and takes 14h 51m.
Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bucharest bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Sofia station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Skopje Airport (SKP). It is currently 2:12 AM in Skopje Airport (SKP) and 3:12 AM in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Skopje Airport (SKP), North Macedonia and Bucharest, Romania?
Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a shuttle from Skopje Airport to Bucharest via Skopje, International Airport, Мралино Т, Транспортен Центар Т-Приградски Линии, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 14h 51m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–400
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–280
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- 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
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Kumanovo to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- 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
- $34
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Skopje-SKP to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bucharest is 588 km. It takes approximately 7h 59m to drive from Skopje Airport (SKP) to Bucharest.
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