There are 8 ways to get from Turkey to Skopje by plane, 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.
Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
best- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane ADB - SKP
3h 57m$121–196Bus via Istanbul
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
14h 13m$24–51Train, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus Citylines 67
20h 52m$29–43Drive 736.9 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Skopjecar 736.9 km
8h 22m$112–161Fly from Antalya Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane AYT - SKP
4h 38m$146–250Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SAW - SKP
5h 3m$117–407Metro to Istanbul, fly
- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane IST - SKP
4h 48m$172–347Bus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
14h 14m$48
İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Skopje is to train and bus which costs $29 - $45 and takes 20h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Skopje is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $120 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Skopje. However, there are services departing from Istanbul and arriving at Skopje, Transporten Centar via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
The distance between Turkey and Skopje is 659 km. The road distance is 736.9 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Skopje without a car is to bus via Istanbul which takes 14h 13m and costs $23 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Turkey to Skopje, including transfers.
Turkey to Skopje bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
The best way to get from Turkey to Skopje is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $120 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus via Istanbul, which costs $23 - $55 and takes 14h 13m.
Turkey to Skopje bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
Skopje is 1h behind Turkey. It is currently 7:20 AM in Turkey and 6:20 AM in Skopje.
What companies run services between Turkey and Skopje, North Macedonia?
SunExpress and Pegasus Airlines fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) twice daily. Alternatively, Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centar 3 times a week. Tickets cost $23–50 and the journey takes 13h.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Antalya Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Antalya Airport to Skopje International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–250
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–120
Flights from Antalya Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–280
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–320
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +383 44 777 071
- [email protected]
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- Luks Tempo Turizm
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Yes, the driving distance between Turkey to Skopje is 737 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Turkey to Skopje.
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