How to get fromSkopje to PustecBy bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Skopje to Pustec by bus, car, or train

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Bus, drive
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1. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Podmoljebus
2. Drive from Podmolje to Pusteccar
3h 52m
$19–26
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain 645 / ...
2. Drive from Bitola to Pusteccar
4h 45m
$25–59
Drive 239.7 km
1. Drive from Skopje to Pusteccar 239.7 km
3h 43m
$44–63
Bus, drive via Ohrid
1. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus
2. Drive from Ohrid to Pusteccar
4h 25m
$21–41

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Distance: 253.8 km
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Pustec, Albania?

There is no direct connection from Skopje to Pustec. However, you can take the bus to Podmolje then drive to Pustec. Alternatively, you can take a train from Skopje to Pustec via Bitola in around 4h 45m.

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Pustec, Albania

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Things to do in Pustec

Monastery of Saint Naum(Opens in a new window)

The Monastery of Saint Naum (Macedonian: Манастир „Свети Наум“) is an Eastern Orthodox monastery in the Republic of Macedonia, named after the medieval Saint Naum who founded it. It is situated along Lake Ohrid, 29 km south of the city of Ohrid.

Prespa National Park(Opens in a new window)

The Prespa National Park (Albanian: Parku Kombëtar i Prespës) is a national park that encompasses the entire Albanian part of the Prespa Lake and Small Prespa Lake in the southeastern corner of Albania, on the border triangle with Greece and the Republic of Macedonia, spanning an area of 277.5 km2. It was established in 1999 to protect several ecosystems and biodiversity of national importance, as well as the cultural and historical heritage of the region. In 2013, the Albanian Prespa Lake has been recognised as a wetland of international importance by designation under the Ramsar Convention.

St. Mary's Church, Maligrad(Opens in a new window)

The St. Mary's Church or Virgin Mary's Church is an Eastern Orthodox cave church on the island of Maligrad, in the Albanian part of Lake Prespa. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania. The church is dedicated to Saint Mary and was built by Serbian nobleman Kesar Novak (alb. Qesar Novaku), in 1369.

Lake Prespa(Opens in a new window)

Prespa is the name of two freshwater lakes in southeast Europe, shared by Albania, Greece, and the Republic of Macedonia. Of the total surface area, 176.3 km² belongs to the Republic of Macedonia, 46.3 km² to Albania and 36.4 km² to Greece. They are the highest tectonic lakes in the Balkans, standing at an elevation of 853 m (2,798 ft).

Places to stay in Pustec

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Vila Ebel Hotel Pool & Spa(Opens in a new window)

9.8Exceptional

$57

Vila Trebicka(Opens in a new window)

9.6Exceptional

$91

Eagles Philadelphia Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

$97

Moonlight Serenade(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

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