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There are 6 ways to get from Sofia to Shtip by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train, drive

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    1. Take the train from Sofia to Blagoevgradtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Drive from Blagoevgrad to Shtipcar car
    4h 9m
    $20–31

  2. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kyustendilbus bus
    2. Drive from Kyustendil to Makedonska Kamenicacar car
    3. Take the bus from Makedonska Kamenica to Štipbus bus
    6h 9m

  3. Drive 203.1 km

    1. Drive from Sofia to Shtipcar car 203.1 km
    3h 1m
    $32–47

  4. Bus via Skopje

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus Citylines 67
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Štipbus bus
    7h

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Štipbus bus
    7h 20m

  6. Bus via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Štipbus bus
    8h 5m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sofia to Shtip.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 233.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Shtip, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Štip via Skopje Nikola Karev and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 7h.

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