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How to get fromAthens to Shtipby plane, taxi, train, bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Shtip by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Skopje International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)planeATH - SKP
    2. Take the taxi from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Shtiptaxi
    4h 50m
    $145–305

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikitrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus
    3. Take the train from Gevgelija to Velestrain
    4. Take the train from Veles to Shtiptrain
    12h 27m
    $46–89

  3. Train, bus via Strumica

    1. Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikitrainIc
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Gevgelijabus
    3. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Strumicabus
    4. Take the bus from Strumica to Štipbus
    12h 11m

  4. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Athens Pedion Areos to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Gevgelijabus
    3. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Strumicabus
    4. Take the bus from Strumica to Štipbus
    13h 14m

  5. Drive 613.9 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Shtipcar613.9 km
    7h 43m
    $129–186

  6. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeATH - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus
    3. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Strumicabus
    4. Take the bus from Strumica to Štipbus
    9h 55m

  7. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeATH - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad Train Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Delčevo to Štipbus
    10h 5m

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Štipbus
    15h 28m

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Shtip, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Athens Pedion Areos to Štip via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office, Gevgelija, and Strumica in around 13h 14m.

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