There are 5 ways to get from Stara Zagora to North Macedonia by bus, car, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Union Ivkoni
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus Citylines 67
8h 40m$29–89Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus Citylines 67
10h 8m$18–26Drive 416.1 km
- Drive from Stara Zagora to Skopjecar 416.1 km
5h 37m$66–95Bus via Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
9h 50m$30–60Train, bus via Центар Рекорд-КОН Запад
- Take the train from Stara Zagora to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
11h 27m$22–46
Stara Zagora to North Macedonia by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stara Zagora to North Macedonia is to train and bus which costs $18 - $27 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Stara Zagora to North Macedonia is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs $65 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Stara Zagora station to North Macedonia. However, there are services departing from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station and arriving at Skopje Nikola Karev via Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Stara Zagora and North Macedonia is 442 km. The road distance is 416.1 km.
The best way to get from Stara Zagora to North Macedonia without a car is to bus which takes 8h 40m and costs $29 - $90.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Stara Zagora to North Macedonia, including transfers.
Stara Zagora to North Macedonia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station.
Stara Zagora to North Macedonia bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
North Macedonia is 1h behind Stara Zagora. It is currently 8:24 AM in Stara Zagora and 7:24 AM in North Macedonia.
Yes, the driving distance between Stara Zagora to North Macedonia is 416 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Stara Zagora to North Macedonia.
What companies run services between Stara Zagora, Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev via Sofia Central Bus Station in around 8h 40m.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Stara Zagora to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
Train from Stara Zagora to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $4–6
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 2 812 0 812
- [email protected]
- Website
- karat-s.com
Bus from Stara Zagora Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- karat-s.com
- Phone
- 042 605 349
- [email protected]
- Website
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–20
- Schedules at
- avtogara.starazagora.bg
- Phone
- 0700 1 2222
- Website
- doris-bg.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16
- Schedules at
- doris-bg.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- svs.md
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://svs.md/en/bus/route/number-19167
- Phone
- 044/62 48 83
- [email protected]
- Website
- globuses.com
Bus from Stara Zagora to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- https://www.globuses.com/index.html
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- [email protected]
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- [email protected]
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
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