There are 9 ways to get from Skopje to Batumi by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Skopje International Airport to Batumi International Airport
best- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane SKP - BUS
5h 43m$271–772Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Aksaray to Batumi Centralbus
33h 47m$64–129Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Skopje Nikola Karev to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Vladimir Pavlovtrain Ic
- Take the carferry from Burgas to Batumicarferry
2d 22h$245–284Drive 2,001.3 km
- Drive from Skopje to Batumicar 2,001.3 km
24h 22m$303–438Fly Skopje International Airport to Rize–Artvin, bus
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Rize–Artvin (RZV)plane SKP - RZV
- Take the bus from Ardeşen to Batumi Centralbus
9h 41m$171–487Fly Skopje International Airport to Trabzon Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Trabzon Airport (TZX)plane SKP - TZX
- Take a shuttle bus from Trabzon Airport to Derepazari
- Take the bus from Derepazari to Batumi Centralbus
9h 23m$158–446Bus to Pristina, fly to Batumi International Airport
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pristinabus
- Fly from Pristina (PRN) to Batumi International Airport (BUS)plane PRN - BUS
16h 7m$193–867Bus via Hopa
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Esenler Otogarbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Hopa bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Hopa to Batumi Centralbus
36h 42m$84–103Bus, train
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
- Take the train from Istanbul(Halkali) to Ankara Gartrain Hst
- Take the bus from Ankara to Batumi Centralbus
37h 17m$87–201
Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Batumi International Airport (BUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skopje to Batumi is to bus which costs $60 - $130 and takes 33h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Skopje to Batumi is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $270 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Skopje to Batumi. However, there are services departing from Skopje, Transporten Centar and arriving at Batumi Central via Istanbul Aksaray. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 47m.
The distance between Skopje and Batumi is 1687 km. The road distance is 2001.3 km.
The best way to get from Skopje to Batumi without a car is to bus which takes 33h 47m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Skopje to Batumi, including transfers.
Skopje to Batumi bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
The best way to get from Skopje to Batumi is to fly which takes 5h 43m and costs $270 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $130 and takes 33h 47m.
Skopje to Batumi bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Istanbul station.
Batumi is 2h ahead of Skopje. It is currently 5:37 PM in Skopje and 7:37 PM in Batumi.
What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Batumi, Georgia?
Turkish Airlines flies from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Batumi International Airport (BUS) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Batumi Central via Istanbul, Esenler Otogar, Aksaray, and Istanbul Aksaray in around 33h 47m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Rize–Artvin via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Trabzon Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Trabzon Airport via Antalya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Trabzon Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Pristina to Batumi International Airport via Antalya, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Sofia to Vladimir Pavlov
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–9
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +359 56 871 628
- [email protected]
- Website
- Black Sea Ferry Services
Car ferry from Burgas to Batumi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $220–250
- Website
- Black Sea Ferry Services
- Motorcycle
- $35–290
- Child ticket
- $90–120
- Adult passenger
- $220–250
- Personal Car
- $618–619
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Skopje to Batumi is 2001 km. It takes approximately 24h 22m to drive from Skopje to Batumi.
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