There are 4 ways to get from Skopje to Pernik by bus, car, or train
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Bus via Kyustendil
best- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendilbus
- Take the bus from Kyustendil to Radomirbus
5h 39mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Skopje Nikola Karev to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 68
6h 21m$14–19Drive 185.3 km
- Drive from Skopje to Pernikcar 185.3 km
2h 39m$30–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendilbus
- Take the train from Kyustendil to Perniktrain Ic / ...
6h 10m$21–27
Skopje to Pernik by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skopje to Pernik is to bus which costs $14 - $19 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Skopje to Pernik is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Skopje to Pernik. However, there are services departing from Skopje, Transporten Centar and arriving at Pernik via Kyustendil and Radomir. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Skopje and Pernik is 187 km. The road distance is 185.3 km.
The best way to get from Skopje to Pernik without a car is to bus via Kyustendil which takes 5h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Skopje to Pernik, including transfers.
Skopje to Pernik bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
Skopje to Pernik bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Kyustendil station.
Pernik is 1h ahead of Skopje. It is currently 3:35 AM in Skopje and 4:35 AM in Pernik.
Yes, the driving distance between Skopje to Pernik is 185 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Skopje to Pernik.
What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Pernik, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pernik via Kyustendil and Radomir in around 5h 39m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Kyustendil to Pernik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
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