There are 3 ways to get from Bulgaria to North Macedonia by bus or car
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Bulgaria to North Macedonia by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bulgaria to North Macedonia is to bus which costs $14 - $20 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bulgaria to North Macedonia is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sofia Central Bus Station station and arriving at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар). Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between Bulgaria and North Macedonia is 215 km. The road distance is 216.3 km.
The best way to get from Bulgaria to North Macedonia without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $14 - $20.
The bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) takes 4h 40m including transfers and departs once daily.
Bulgaria to North Macedonia bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Bulgaria to North Macedonia bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) station.
North Macedonia is 1h behind Bulgaria. It is currently 3:49 AM in Bulgaria and 2:49 AM in North Macedonia.
Yes, the driving distance between Bulgaria to North Macedonia is 216 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Bulgaria to North Macedonia.
What companies run services between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
Citylines operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) once daily. Tickets cost $14–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +389(0)2 24 02 388
- avtobuska@maksoob.com.mk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
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