There are 7 ways to get from Zadar to Skopje by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Herceg Novi
best- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
- Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
12h 14m$77–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
20h 30m$64–88Drive 746.1 km
- Drive from Zadar to Skopjecar 746.1 km
11h 29m$122–176Fly from Zadar Airport
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane ZAD - SKP
9h 51m$123–331Bus #2
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 898 / ...
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
22h 25m$70–126Bus to Split Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Trogir, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SPU - SKP
8h 41m$169–360Bus to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Zagrebbus
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane ZAG - SKP
8h 8m$125–368
Zadar to Skopje by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Skopje is to bus which costs $60 - $90 and takes 20h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Skopje is to bus and fly which takes 8h 8m and costs $120 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar to Skopje. However, there are services departing from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Skopje, Transporten Centar via Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance between Zadar and Skopje is 835 km. The road distance is 746.1 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Skopje without a car is to bus via Herceg Novi which takes 12h 14m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 12h 14m to get from Zadar to Skopje, including transfers.
Zadar to Skopje bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, depart from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
The best way to get from Zadar to Skopje is to bus via Herceg Novi which takes 12h 14m and costs $75 - $150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $340 and takes 9h 51m.
Zadar to Skopje bus services, operated by Arriva Croatia, arrive at Split Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zadar to Skopje is 746 km. It takes approximately 11h 29m to drive from Zadar to Skopje.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Skopje, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skopje, Transporten Centar via Split Bus Station, Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 in around 12h 14m. Alternatively, Croatia Airlines and Austrian Airlines fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) once daily.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Skopje International Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Flights from Split Airport to Skopje International Airport via Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–260
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–230
- Phone
- +385 (0)72 660 660
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–19
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
Bus from Zadar bus station to Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–16
- Website
- Arriva Croatia
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