There are 6 ways to get from Skopje to Locarno by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane SKP - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
5h 11mCHF 114–435Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ferizajbus
- Take the bus from Ferizaj to Bellinzonabus
18hCHF 66–100Drive 1,498.7 km
- Drive from Skopje to Locarnocar 1,498.7 km
15h 2mCHF 247–357Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane SKP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
5h 13mCHF 189–388Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane SKP - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain
6h 1mCHF 79–293Bus via Pristina
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Bellinzonabus
25hCHF 117–123
Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skopje to Locarno is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 100 and takes 18h.
The fastest way to get from Skopje to Locarno is to fly and train which takes 5h 11m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 440.
No, there is no direct bus from Skopje to Locarno. However, there are services departing from Skopje, Transporten Centar and arriving at Bellinzona via Ferizaj. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h.
The distance between Skopje and Locarno is 1247 km. The road distance is 1498.7 km.
The best way to get from Skopje to Locarno without a car is to bus which takes 18h and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Skopje to Locarno, including transfers.
Skopje to Locarno bus services, operated by Vector, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
Skopje to Locarno bus services, operated by Vector, arrive at Ferizaj station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skopje to Locarno is 1499 km. It takes approximately 15h 2m to drive from Skopje to Locarno.
There are 3018+ hotels available in Locarno.
What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Locarno, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Locarno via Ferizaj, Bellinzona, and Bellinzona in around 18h.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–200
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Zurich Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–180
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +383 44 119 284
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ferizaj
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–21
- Schedules at
- vectortravel.eu
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