There are 2 ways to get from Macedonia to Israel by car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
best- Drive from Macedonia to Rodopoliscar
- Take the train from Rodopolis to Thessalonikitrain
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane SKG - TLV
8h 11m₪360–976Train to Sofia Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirkatrain
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV)plane SOF - TLV
9h 40m₪313–881
Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Macedonia to Israel is to train and fly which costs ₪ 310 - ₪ 900 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Macedonia to Israel is to drive and train and fly which takes 8h 11m and costs ₪ 360 - ₪ 1,000.
The distance between Macedonia and Israel is 1619 km.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Macedonia to Israel, including transfers.
There are 692+ hotels available in Israel.
What companies run services between Macedonia, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria and Israel?
There is no direct connection from Macedonia to Israel. However, you can drive to Rodopolis, take the train to Thessaloniki, walk to Thessaloniki Zografou, take the bus to Thessaloniki Airport, walk to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Tel Aviv Center. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Petrich, take the train to Gorna banya spirka, walk to Горна Баня, take the subway to Орлов мост, walk to Су Св.Климент Охридски, take the line 84 bus to Р-Т Александрия, walk to Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, fly to Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), walk to נתב''ג, then take the train to Tel Aviv Center.
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪310–1,400
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₪350–1,500
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪430–1,300
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Ben Gurion Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪440–1,400
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₪320–1,400
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪360–1,500
- Website
- arkia.co.il
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪500–1,300
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₪550–1,400
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₪240–550
- Website
- air.bg
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪500–1,300
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Sofia Airport to Ben Gurion Airport via Bucharest Otopeni
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₪440–1,700
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Rodopolis to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₪24–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Petrich to Gorna banya spirka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₪10–16
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- ₪10–14
- 1st Class
- ₪12–16
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