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How to get fromSkopje to Istanbul Airport (IST)by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Skopje to Istanbul Airport (IST) by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly Skopje International Airport to Istanbul

    best
    1. Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane SKP - IST
    1h 51m
    ₺9,011–16,559

  2. Bus via Istanbul

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbulbus bus
    13h 19m
    ₺1,251–2,470

  3. Fly Skopje International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane SKP - SAW
    2. Take the bus from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    4h 24m
    ₺5,961–18,039

  4. Bus, train via Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    19h 13m
    ₺1,766–6,043

  5. Bus to Ohrid Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gorencibus bus
    2. Fly from Ohrid Airport (OHD) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane OHD - IST
    6h 18m
    ₺6,728–17,228

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Esenler Otogarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus Hvl-3
    14h 48m
    ₺2,374–2,584

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Skopje Nikola Karev to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Halkalı Marmaray to Istanbul Airport Busbus bus
    19h 41m
    ₺1,502–5,440

  8. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Skopje to Istanbul-ISTrideshare rideshare 720.6 km
    7h 59m

  9. Drive 720.6 km

    1. Drive from Skopje to Istanbul Airport (IST)car car 720.6 km
    7h 59m
    ₺5,234–7,560

Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration2h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket₺2,883Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 619.2 km
  • Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey?

Turkish Airlines and Pegasus Airlines fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily. Alternatively, Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbul 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₺1,100–2,400 and the journey takes 12h.

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