There are 7 ways to get from Craiova to Shtip by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Craiova Airport (CRA) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)CRA - SKP
- Take the taxi from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Shtip
6h 55m$152–413Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Craiova to Vidin
- Take the train from Vidin to Sofia SeverRe
- Take the train from Sofia to KyustendilRe
- Drive from Kyustendil to Shtip
15h 38m$42–59Train, bus via Blagoevgrad
- Take the train from Craiova to Vidin
- Take the bus from Vidin bus station to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Delčevo to Štip
13h 57mDrive 484.6 km
- Drive from Craiova to Shtip484.6 km
6h 15m$78–112Train, bus
- Take the train from Craiova to Vidin
- Take the train from Vidin to Sofia SeverRe
- Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Štip
17h 9mBus
- Take the bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Štip
17h 53mTrain, bus via Skopje
- Take the train from Craiova to Vidin
- Take the bus from Vidin to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia to Dragomirovo
- Take the bus from Kyustendil to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Štip
18h 19m
Craiova Airport (CRA) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Craiova to Shtip is to train and drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 15h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Craiova to Shtip is to drive which takes 6h 15m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Craiova to Shtip. However, there are services departing from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord and arriving at Štip via Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Sofia Central Bus Station and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 53m.
The distance between Craiova and Shtip is 389 km. The road distance is 484.6 km.
The best way to get from Craiova to Shtip without a car is to train and bus which takes 17h 9m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Craiova to Shtip, including transfers.
Craiova to Shtip bus services, operated by Dacos, depart from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord station.
Craiova to Shtip bus services, operated by Dacos, arrive at Drobeta-Turnu Severin station.
Shtip is 1h behind Craiova. It is currently 8:12 AM in Craiova and 7:12 AM in Shtip.
Yes, the driving distance between Craiova to Shtip is 485 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Craiova to Shtip.
What companies run services between Craiova, Romania and Shtip, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Štip via Drobeta-Turnu Severin, Sofia, Sofia Central Bus Station, and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 17h 53m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Craiova Airport to Skopje International Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from Craiova Airport to Skopje International Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Craiova Airport to Skopje International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Craiova Airport to Skopje International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Craiova to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Vidin to Sofia Sever
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $11–13
Train from Sofia to Kyustendil
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $2–5
- 1st Class
- $3–6
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Vidin bus station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sofia to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +389 33 471 139
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Delčevo to Štip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Štip
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
- $13–30
- 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
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
Bus from Kyustendil to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–24
- 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
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +389 34 346 030
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Štip
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 033/273-551
- avtoatom@yahoo.com
- Website
- avtoatom.com.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Štip
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtoatom.mk
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from Craiova, Autogara Pelendava Nord to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
- 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
- 02/813 33 98
- aleksiev_91_vd@abv.bg
- Website
- aleksiev-91.com
Bus from Vidin to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleksiev-91.com
- Phone
- +359 7855 0204
- tic@kustendil.bg
- Website
- kyustendil.bg
Bus from Sofia to Dragomirovo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- kyustendil.bg
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $45–55
Skopje Taxi
- Phone
- +389 71 824 681
- Website
- skopjetaxi.com.mk
Shuttle taxi Skopje
- Phone
- +389 71 237 447
- Website
- shuttletaxi.mk
Classic Taxi
- Phone
- +389 70 279 167
- Website
- facebook.com
Wizi
- Phone
- +389 2 277 6800
- Website
- wizi.hr
Book Taxi
- Phone
- +389 78 202 368
- Website
- booktaxiskopje.com
Ало-такси 13-011
- Phone
- 078 754777
- Website
- zk.mk
Luxe City Taxi
- Phone
- +389 31 431 432
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Bubamara
- Phone
- +389 32 441 530
Snupi 13-202
- Phone
- +389 32 444339
Alo Taxi
- Phone
- +389 78 331533
Taxi Perka
- Phone
- +38943222194
Taxi Lider
- Phone
- +389 78 368 123
- Website
- facebook.com
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