There are 6 ways to get from Sydney to Macedonia by plane, car, train, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Skopje International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SYD - SKP
- Drive from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Macedoniacar
26h 49m$430–1,257Fly to Sofia Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SYD - SOF
- Take the train from Zaharna Fabrika to Petrichtrain
30h 55m$781–1,339Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane SYD - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain
- Drive from Rodopolis to Macedoniacar
31h 35m$689–1,654Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SYD - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Skopje
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Dobrejcibus
- Drive from Dobrejci to Macedoniacar
35h 17mFly to Athens International Airport, train, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SYD - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolistrain
- Drive from Rodopolis to Macedoniacar
34h 44m$553–1,322Fly to Istanbul, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Istanbul (IST)plane SYD - IST
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the train from Blagoevgrad to Petrichtrain
37h 6m$611–1,033
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Macedonia is to fly and train and drive which costs $550 - $1,400 and takes 34h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Macedonia is to fly and drive which takes 26h 49m and costs $430 - $1,300.
The distance between Sydney and Macedonia is 15739 km.
It takes approximately 26h 49m to get from Sydney to Macedonia, including transfers.
Macedonia is 8h behind Sydney. It is currently 10:11 PM in Sydney and 2:11 PM in Macedonia.
There are 381+ hotels available in Macedonia.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Macedonia. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Skopje International Airport (SKP), then drive to Macedonia. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Sofia Airport (SOF), walk to Sofia Airport, take the subway to Vardar Station, walk to Zaharna Fabrika, take the train to Petrich, then take the taxi to Macedonia.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Dubai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sofia Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sofia Airport via Dubai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sofia Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Tan Son Nhat, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sofia Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Athens International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sofia Airport via Dubai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sofia Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Athens International Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Doha, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Zaharna Fabrika to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Blagoevgrad to Petrich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $1–3
- 1st Class
- $2–3
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Rodopolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +383 44 115 097
- [email protected]
- Website
- arbenitours.com
Bus from Tirana Airport to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20
- Schedules at
- arbenitours.com
- Phone
- +381 69 756756
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Skopje
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +389 34 346 030
- Website
- Strumica Ekspres
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Dobrejci
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Strumica Ekspres
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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