There are 5 ways to get from Skopje to Svilengrad by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Haskovo
best- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Plovdivbus
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Svilengradbus
10h 12mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendilbus
- Take the train from Kyustendil to Radomirtrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Radomir to Sofiatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Sofia to Svilengradtrain Ic
14h 2m$31–76Drive 475.3 km
- Drive from Skopje to Svilengradcar 475.3 km
5h 39m$75–109Bus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovobus
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Svilengradbus
11h 11mBus #2
- Take the bus from Skopje Nikola Karev to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Citylines 68
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Svilengradbus
12h
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skopje to Svilengrad is to bus and train which costs $30 - $80 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Skopje to Svilengrad is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Skopje to Svilengrad. However, there are services departing from Skopje, Transporten Centar and arriving at Svilengrad via Sofia Serdica Bus Station and Haskovo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.
The distance between Skopje and Svilengrad is 514 km. The road distance is 475.3 km.
The best way to get from Skopje to Svilengrad without a car is to bus via Haskovo which takes 10h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 12m to get from Skopje to Svilengrad, including transfers.
Skopje to Svilengrad bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
Skopje to Svilengrad bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Sofia station.
Svilengrad is 1h ahead of Skopje. It is currently 9:46 AM in Skopje and 10:46 AM in Svilengrad.
Yes, the driving distance between Skopje to Svilengrad is 475 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Skopje to Svilengrad.
What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Svilengrad, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Svilengrad via Sofia Serdica Bus Station, Plovdiv, and Haskovo in around 10h 12m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Kyustendil to Radomir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–2
- 1st Class
- $2–3
Train from Radomir to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1
- 1st Class
- $1
Train from Sofia to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–21
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–35
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- Huntur
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Plovdiv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–25
- Website
- Huntur
- Phone
- 0379/71309
- Website
- svilengrad24.info
Bus from Haskovo to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- svilengrad24.info
Bus from Haskovo to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- svilengrad24.info
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Svilengrad
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- svilengrad24.info
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- 0373 82015
- [email protected]
- Website
- harmanli.bg
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Haskovo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- harmanli.bg
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Skopje Nikola Karev to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
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