There are 7 ways to get from Skopje to Samothráki by train, bus, car ferry, car, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, car ferry
best- Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to GevgelijaRe
- Take the bus from Gevgelija to Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
12h 20mBus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
12h 50m€42–68Bus, car ferry via Myrina
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Port of Myrina
- Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
13h 3m€135–273Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Skopje to Port of Alexandroupolis
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
7h 25m€103–146Fly, car ferry
- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD)SKP - AXD
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
8h 33m€81–241Bus, car ferry #2
- Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Port of Myrina
- Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
13h 20m€121–273Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Myrina (Limnos)Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
14h 33m€80–181
Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skopje to Samothráki is to bus and car ferry which costs €40 - €70 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Skopje to Samothráki is to drive and car ferry which takes 7h 25m and costs €100 - €150.
The distance between Skopje and Samothráki is 599 km.
The best way to get from Skopje to Samothráki without a car is to train and bus and car ferry which takes 12h 20m and costs .
It takes approximately 12h 20m to get from Skopje to Samothráki, including transfers.
Samothráki is 1h ahead of Skopje. It is currently 8:33 PM in Skopje and 9:33 PM in Samothráki.
There are 60+ hotels available in Samothráki.
What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Samothráki, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Skopje to Samothráki. However, you can take the train to Gevgelija, walk to Gevgelija, take the bus to Thessaloníki, take the taxi to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, take the bus to Alexandroupoli, walk to Port of Alexandroupolis, take the car ferry to Samothraki, then take the taxi to Samothráki. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Samothráki via Thessaloníki, Thessaloniki New Station, Dimokratias, Port of Thessaloniki, Port of Myrina, and Samothraki in around 13h 3m.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos via Belgrade, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- 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
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- info@ktelevrou.gr
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- info@fastferries.com.gr
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Samothraki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
- Economy
- €24–35
- Vehicle < 4,5m
- €30–50
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €70–100
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €130–180
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €30–45
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €65–80
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €55–70
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €75–95
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