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How to get fromBucharest to North Macedoniaby bus, night train, train, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Bucharest to North Macedonia by bus, night train, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to SofiabusN980 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)busCitylines 67
    12h 25m
    $34–80

  2. Night train, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
    2. Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain461 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)bus
    12h 50m
    $30–46

  3. Drive 598.9 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Skopjecar598.9 km
    8h 21m
    $96–138

  4. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)planeOTP - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Kumanovobus
    10h 36m
    $143–307

  5. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus StationbusUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 7
    2. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    13h 40m
    $32–67

  6. Bus via Kyustendil

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Dragomirovobus
    3. Take the bus from Kyustendil to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    15h 46m

  7. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus, train

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeOTP - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus
    3. Take the train from Gevgelija to Velestrain
    9h 43m
    $151–335

  8. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)planeOTP - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Skopjeshuttle
    9h 48m
    $155–316

Bucharest to North Macedonia by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from București, Autogara Militari to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) via Sofia and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 12h 25m.

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