There are 6 ways to get from Shtip to Istanbul by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, Metro
best- Take the taxi from Shtip to Skopje-Airport-SKPtaxi
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane SKP - SAW
- Take the train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesitrain
3h 22mDrive, train
cheapest- Drive from Shtip to Kyustendilcar
- Take the train from Kyustendil to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the train from Sofia to Halkalıtrain
18h 31m₺1,665–5,508Bus
- Take the bus from Štip to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbulbus
15h 1mDrive 714.4 km
- Drive from Shtip to Istanbulcar 714.4 km
8h 5m₺4,899–7,076Taxi, fly to Istanbul
- Take the taxi from Shtip to Skopje-Airport-SKPtaxi
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Istanbul (IST)plane SKP - IST
3h 9m₺6,373–13,450Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Štip to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
16h 46m
Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shtip to Istanbul is to drive and train which costs 1.600 ₺ - 5.500 ₺ and takes 18h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Shtip to Istanbul is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 9m and costs 6.000 ₺ - 14.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Shtip to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Štip and arriving at Istanbul via Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 1m.
The distance between Shtip and Istanbul is 751 km. The road distance is 714.4 km.
The best way to get from Shtip to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 15h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Shtip to Istanbul, including transfers.
Shtip to Istanbul bus services, operated by Strumica Ekspres, depart from Štip station.
Shtip to Istanbul bus services, operated by Strumica Ekspres, arrive at Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Shtip. It is currently 12:45 PM in Shtip and 1:45 PM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Shtip to Istanbul is 714 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Shtip to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Shtip, North Macedonia and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Štip to Istanbul via Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 15h 1m.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–13,000
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport via Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–15,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺5,000–11,000
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–6,500
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- info@metro.istanbul
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to Ayrılık Çeşmesi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Kyustendil to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺170–280
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- ₺170–250
- 1st Class
- ₺240–280
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Sofia to Halkalı
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺650–3,988
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Double Room
- ₺2,213
- Single Room
- ₺3,988
- Four Person Room
- ₺1,946
- Phone
- +389 34 346 030
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Štip to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/strumicaekspres
- Phone
- +389 33 471 139
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Štip to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/Berovo-trans-862062503867001/
- Phone
- 033/273-551
- avtoatom@yahoo.com
- Website
- avtoatom.com.mk
Bus from Štip to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtoatom.mk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺1,100–2,400
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,300–1,700
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺850–1,400
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,100–3,600
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +90 212 658 00 61
- info@huntur.com.tr
- Website
- huntur.com.tr
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,500
- Website
- https://www.huntur.com.tr/?l=EN
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,500
Taxi Taxi Stip
- Phone
- +38976212101
Novo taxi
- Phone
- +389 78 391 599
Taxi Taxi Stip
- Phone
- +38976212101
Novo taxi
- Phone
- +389 78 391 599
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