There are 6 ways to get from Skopje Region to Athens 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 Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SKP - ATH
2h 17m€141–261Bus via Thessaloníki
cheapest- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
11h 41m€43–85Bus, train
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
11h 5m€65–85Drive 662.1 km
- Drive from Skopje Region to Athenscar 662.1 km
7h 42m€121–174Train, bus
- Take the train from Skopje to Gevgelijatrain 631 / ...
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
11h 58mBus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Athensbus
15h 33m€65–110
Skopje Region to Athens by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skopje Region to Athens is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 15h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Skopje Region to Athens is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs €140 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Skopje Region to Athens. However, there are services departing from Караорман-КОН Центар and arriving at Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Skopje, Transporten Centar and Thessaloniki Monastiriou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Skopje Region and Athens is 534 km. The road distance is 662.1 km.
The best way to get from Skopje Region to Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 5m and costs €65 - €85.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Skopje Region to Athens, including transfers.
Skopje Region to Athens bus services, operated by Rule Turs, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
The best way to get from Skopje Region to Athens is to fly which takes 2h 17m and costs €140 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Thessaloníki, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 41m.
Skopje Region to Athens bus services, operated by Rule Turs, arrive at Thessaloníki station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Skopje Region. It is currently 2:39 PM in Skopje Region and 3:39 PM in Athens.
What companies run services between Skopje Region, North Macedonia and Athens, Greece?
Aegean Airlines flies from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Караорман-КОН Центар to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL via Skopje, Transporten Centar, Thessaloníki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 11h 41m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- [email protected]
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- [email protected]
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–50
- Website
- https://ktelthes.gr/en/
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- [email protected]
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
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