There are 5 ways to get from Skopje to Istria by plane, bus, 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 to Pula Airport
best- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Pula Airport (PUY)plane SKP - PUY
5h 28m€134–303Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvorbus
18h 7m€70–100Drive 1,078.3 km
- Drive from Skopje to Pulacar 1,078.3 km
10h 35m€175–253Fly to Ljubljana, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Ljubljana (LJU)plane SKP - LJU
- Take a shuttle bus from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
5h 4m€294–793Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane SKP - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pazin, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
6h 20m€389–686
Skopje to Istria by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skopje to Istria is to bus which costs €70 - €100 and takes 18h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Skopje to Istria is to fly and shuttle and bus which takes 5h 4m and costs €290 - €800.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Skopje, Transporten Centar and arriving at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor. Services depart once a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 7m.
The distance between Skopje and Istria is 734 km. The road distance is 1078.3 km.
The best way to get from Skopje to Istria without a car is to bus which takes 18h 7m and costs €70 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Skopje to Istria, including transfers.
Skopje to Istria bus services, operated by Hisar Turizam, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
The best way to get from Skopje to Istria is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs €130 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €100 and takes 18h 7m.
Skopje to Istria bus services, operated by Hisar Turizam, arrive at Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skopje to Istria is 1078 km. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Skopje to Istria.
What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Istria, Croatia?
Air Serbia, Croatia Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Pula Airport (PUY) 6 times a week. Alternatively, Hisar Turizam operates a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor twice a week. Tickets cost €70–100 and the journey takes 18h 7m. Domino Lines also services this route once a week.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Pula Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Pula Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Pula Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Pula Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Pula Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–350
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
- Phone
- +386 41520943
- [email protected]
- Website
- hisarturizam.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–100
- Schedules at
- hisarturizam.com
- Phone
- +389 22400033
- [email protected]
- Website
- dominoline.com.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pula , Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €71
- Schedules at
- dominoline.com.mk
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €204
Bus from Trieste Centrale to Poreč, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €35–215
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €35–110
- Private
- €205–215
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Rijeka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €220–360
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +385 52 356 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pazin, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- Brioni Pula d.o.o.
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pazin, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–11
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
- Phone
- +385 (0) 32 308 935
- [email protected]
- Website
- polet.hr
Bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Pazin, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €47
- Schedules at
- polet.hr
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