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There are 5 ways to get from Skopje to Riga by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane SKP - RIX
    6h 59m
    $113–394

  2. Bus via Budapest

    1. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica to Budapest Hotel Platanusbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Riga, Bus Stationbus bus
    35h 58m
    $215–298

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sh. Ekonomiketrain train
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Bruck/Mur Bahnhofbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bruck/Mur to Krakow Glownytrain train Ec
    4. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain train
    5. Take the train from Vilnius to Riga-Pasazierutrain train 889
    41h 30m

  4. Drive  2,119.7 km

    1. Drive from Skopje to Rigacar car 2,119.7 km
    23h 31m
    $382–552

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Rīgabus bus
    43h 54m
    $183–313

Skopje to Riga by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration35h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$215Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,703.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Riga, Latvia?

LOT, Austrian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Riga, Bus Station via Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica, Budapest Hotel Platanus, and Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar in around 35h 58m.

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