There are 10 ways to get from Switzerland to Macedonia by plane, car, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane ZRH - SKP
- Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Macedoniacar
6h 18m$140–357Fly Mulhouse to Skopje International Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane MLH - SKP
- Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Macedoniacar
6h 25m$59–645Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Berntrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Bern to Strumicabus
- Drive from Strumica to Macedoniacar
25h 56mDrive 1,720.7 km
- Drive from Zurich to Macedoniacar 1,720.7 km
18h 17m$400–578Fly Zurich Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, drive
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane ZRH - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain
- Drive from Rodopolis to Macedoniacar
9h 8m$140–284Fly Zurich Airport to Sofia Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane ZRH - SOF
- Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Petrichtrain
10h 38m$111–269Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, drive
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane MXP - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain
- Drive from Rodopolis to Macedoniacar
10h 17m$87–255Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Zürich hbf to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Strumicabus
- Drive from Strumica to Macedoniacar
27hTrain, bus
- Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rjx
- Take the bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain Ic
28h 56m$176–272Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zurich to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Sofia to Petrichtrain Ic
34h 44m$138–184
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Macedonia is to fly and drive which costs $55 - $650 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Macedonia is to fly and drive which takes 6h 18m and costs $140 - $360.
The distance between Switzerland and Macedonia is 1370 km. The road distance is 1720.7 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Macedonia without a car is to train and bus which takes 28h 56m and costs $170 - $280.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Switzerland to Macedonia, including transfers.
Macedonia is 1h ahead of Switzerland. It is currently 10:12 PM in Switzerland and 11:12 PM in Macedonia.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Macedonia is 1721 km. It takes approximately 18h 17m to drive from Switzerland to Macedonia.
There are 381+ hotels available in Macedonia.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Switzerland to Macedonia. However, you can take the train to Zürich Flughafen, walk to Zurich Airport (ZRH) airport, fly to Skopje International Airport (SKP), then drive to Macedonia. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Macedonia via Zürich HB, Bern, Bern, and Strumica in around 25h 56m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
Flights from Zurich Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–290
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sofia Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–350
Flights from Zurich Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–340
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–330
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–190
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–240
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–260
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sofia Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Mulhouse to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–320
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–320
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Bratislava
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $65–160
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Zaharna Fabrika to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Sofia to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Sofia to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +389 71 557 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Bern to Strumica
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Zürich hbf to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +389 34 346 030
- Website
- Strumica Ekspres
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Strumica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Strumica Ekspres
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Bratislava to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Zurich to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
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