There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Macedonia by plane, car, train, bus, or shuttle
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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$790–1,007Fly to Athens International Airport, train, drive
cheapest- 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 45m$572–1,321Fly 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
33h 10m$774–1,330Fly 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 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$604–1,074Fly to Kavala International Airport, bus, train, drive
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Kavala International Airport (KVA)plane SYD - KVA
- Take the bus from Xanthi to Serresbus
- Take the train from Serres to Omalo Kerkinistrain
- Drive from Omalo Kerkinis to Macedoniacar
42h 23m$641–1,759
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 bus and train which costs $600 - $1,100 and takes 37h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Macedonia is to fly and drive which takes 26h 49m and costs $750 - $1,100.
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 2:50 AM in Sydney and 6:50 PM in Macedonia.
There are 383+ 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
- 30h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Dubai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sofia Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sofia Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Sofia Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Tan Son Nhat, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Istanbul via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- 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
- +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
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