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How to get fromSkopje to Sandanskiby train, car, or bus

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

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  1. Train, drive

    best
    1. Take the train from Skopje to Gevgelijatrain train 631 / ...
    2. Drive from Gevgelija to Sandanskicar car
    4h 43m
    $29–64

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Kyustendilbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kyustendil to Dupnitsabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Sandanskibus bus
    7h 46m
    $23–33

  3. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki train station to Sandanskibus bus N980 / ...
    7h 15m
    $53–62

  4. Drive 207.8 km

    1. Drive from Skopje to Sandanskicar car 207.8 km
    2h 50m
    $33–48

  5. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Sandanskibus bus
    8h 30m
    $31–45

Skopje to Sandanski by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 279.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Sandanski, Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sandanski via Thessaloniki train station in around 7h 15m.

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