There are 8 ways to get from Skopje to Alba Iulia by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Subotica
best- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Take the train from Novi Beograd to SuboticaIr / ...
- Take the train from Subotica to SzegedRe
- Take the train from Szeged to BekescsabaRe
- Take the train from Lokoshaza to Alba Iulia
20h 3m$60–118Drive, train
cheapest- Drive from Skopje to Preševo
- Take the train from Preševo to Niš90
- Take the train from Nis to Beograd CentarRe / ...
- Take the train from Beograd Centar to VrsacRe
- Take the train from Stamora Moravita to Timisoara Nord
- Take the train from Timisoara Nord to Alba Iulia
23h 14m$59–84Bus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Take the bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Târgu Jiu
- Take the bus from Târgu Jiu to Alba Iulia
20h 30mDrive 670.7 km
- Drive from Skopje to Alba Iulia670.7 km
9h 24m$107–155Fly to Cluj-Napoca, bus
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Cluj-Napoca (CLJ)SKP - CLJ
- Take the bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
12h 47m$89–281Bus via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Sibiu
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
20h 59m$108–173Bus, train
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Take the train from Sofia to VidinRe
- Take the train from Vidin to Craiova
- Take the train from Craiova to Alba Iulia
22h 39m$61–94Fly to Sibiu, bus
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Sibiu (SBZ)SKP - SBZ
- Take the bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
12h 54m$96–371
Skopje to Alba Iulia by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skopje to Alba Iulia is to drive and train which costs $55 - $85 and takes 23h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Skopje to Alba Iulia is to drive which takes 9h 24m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Skopje to Alba Iulia. However, there are services departing from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) and arriving at Alba Iulia via Sofia, Drobeta-Turnu Severin and Târgu Jiu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
The distance between Skopje and Alba Iulia is 1037 km. The road distance is 670.7 km.
The best way to get from Skopje to Alba Iulia without a car is to bus and train via Subotica which takes 20h 3m and costs $60 - $120.
It takes approximately 20h 3m to get from Skopje to Alba Iulia, including transfers.
Skopje to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) station.
Skopje to Alba Iulia bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Alba Iulia is 1h ahead of Skopje. It is currently 12:35 PM in Skopje and 1:35 PM in Alba Iulia.
Yes, the driving distance between Skopje to Alba Iulia is 671 km. It takes approximately 9h 24m to drive from Skopje to Alba Iulia.
What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Alba Iulia, Romania?
You can take a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Alba Iulia via Sofia Central Bus Station, Sofia, Drobeta-Turnu Severin, and Târgu Jiu in around 20h 30m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Cluj-Napoca via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–410
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Sibiu via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Phone
- +381 11 360 28 99
- putnik.info@srbvoz.rs
- Website
- srbijavoz.rs
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $7–8
- 1st Class
- $9–12
Train from Preševo to Niš
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $6–8
- 1st Class
- $8–11
Train from Nis to Beograd Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $8–10
- 1st Class
- $12–16
Train from Beograd Centar to Vrsac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- srbijavoz.rs
- Rail 2nd Class
- $3–4
- 1st Class
- $4–6
- Phone
- +382 20 441 197
- info@zpcg.me
- Website
- zcg-prevoz.me
Train from Novi Beograd to Subotica
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–19
- Website
- https://zpcg.me/en
- Second Class
- $9–10
- First Class
- $17–19
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Subotica to Szeged
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Szeged to Bekescsaba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–6
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
Train from Lokoshaza to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- 0219521
- petitii@cfrcalatori.ro
- Website
- cfrcalatori.ro
Train from Lokoshaza to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–26
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Vidin to Craiova
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Craiova to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–30
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Stamora Moravita to Timisoara Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–9
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Timisoara Nord to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Website
- https://www.cfrcalatori.ro/en/
Train from Lokoshaza to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +35929311111
- onlineticket@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia to Vidin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $8–12
- 1st Class
- $11–14
- Phone
- +381 18 255 177
- rezervacije@nis-ekspres.rs
- Website
- nis-ekspres.rs
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- nis-ekspres.rs
- Phone
- +381 11 7620255
- office@fudeks.rs
- Website
- fudeks.rs
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- http://en.fudeks.rs/timetable/
- Phone
- 011 761-4693
- bstours@verat.net
- Website
- bstours.rs
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- http://bstours.rs/en/
- Phone
- (389) 46 251-882
- info@galeb.mk
- Website
- galeb.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- galeb.mk
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to Drobeta-Turnu Severin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Cluj-Napoca to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +4-0745-779.908
- Website
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
Bus from Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Târgu Jiu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- dikeltour.autogari.ro
- Phone
- 0353.806.666
- office@eta.ro
- Website
- eta.ro
Bus from Târgu Jiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- eta.ro
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Sibiu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +4-0364.101.110
- Website
- fany.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- fany.autogari.ro
- Phone
- (0250) 747-41
- secretariat@dacos.com.ro
- Website
- dacos.com.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- dacos.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +40-260-606343
- Website
- cento.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- cento.ro
- Phone
- +4-0730-223.590
- Website
- romtimex.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- romtimex.autogari.ro
- Website
- cotofana.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Schedules at
- cotofana.autogari.ro
- 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
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $31
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.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
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +389(0)2 24 02 388
- avtobuska@maksoob.com.mk
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +4-0726.922.277
- Website
- obada-transmontana.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- obadatrans.autogari.ro
- Phone
- +4-0258-732.586
- Website
- voltrans.autogari.ro
Bus from Sibiu to Alba Iulia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- voltrans.autogari.ro
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