There are 6 ways to get from Shtip to Athens by taxi, plane, bus, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Shtip to Skopje International Airport (SKP)
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Athens International Airport (ATH)SKP - ATH
2h 59m€123–265Drive 612.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Shtip to Athens612.9 km
7h 41m€111–161Bus, train
- Take the bus from Štip to Strumica
- Take the bus from Strumica to Gevgelija
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníki
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
11h 33mBus
- Take the bus from Štip to Strumica
- Take the bus from Strumica to Gevgelija
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Square
12h 25mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Štip to Strumica
- Take the bus from Strumica to Gevgelija
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloniki
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of PiraeusBsf
34h 23mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Shtip to Veles
- Take the train from Veles to Gevgelija
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníki
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to AthensIc
11h 49m
Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shtip to Athens is to drive which costs €110 - €160 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Shtip to Athens is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 59m and costs €120 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Shtip to Athens. However, there are services departing from Štip and arriving at Athens Karaiskaki Square via Strumica, Gevgelija and Thessaloniki Monastiriou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Shtip and Athens is 582 km. The road distance is 612.9 km.
The best way to get from Shtip to Athens without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Shtip to Athens, including transfers.
Shtip to Athens bus services, operated by Strumica Ekspres, depart from Štip station.
Shtip to Athens bus services, operated by Strumica Ekspres, arrive at Strumica station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Shtip. It is currently 2:05 PM in Shtip and 3:05 PM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Shtip to Athens is 613 km. It takes approximately 7h 41m to drive from Shtip to Athens.
What companies run services between Shtip, North Macedonia and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Štip to Athens Karaiskaki Square via Strumica, Gevgelija, Thessaloníki, and Thessaloniki Monastiriou in around 12h 25m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Athens International Airport via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–270
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Shtip to Veles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3–11
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
Train from Veles to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–22
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +389 34 346 030
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Štip to Strumica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Strumica to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- ktel2310@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Athens Karaiskaki Square
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €42
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr
- Book at
- ktelthes.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–95
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- €35–50
Taxi Taxi Stip
- Phone
- +38976212101
Novo taxi
- Phone
- +389 78 391 599
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