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There are 8 ways to get from Varna to Shtip by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train, bus via Blagoevgrad

    best
    1. Take the train from Varna to Sofia Severtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Blagoevgrad Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delčevo to Štipbus bus
    13h 34m

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varna to Sofia Severtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sofia to Kyustendiltrain train
    3. Drive from Kyustendil to Shtipcar car
    13h 44m
    $37–61

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Štipbus bus
    14h 15m

  4. Drive 640.7 km

    1. Drive from Varna to Shtipcar car 640.7 km
    8h 11m
    $101–146

  5. Fly to Skopje International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane VAR - SKP
    2. Take the taxi from Skopje-Airport-SKP to Shtiptaxi taxi
    12h 5m
    $207–417

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Varna to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofiya, Avtogara Serdika to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Štipbus bus
    15h 50m

  7. Bus via Omurtag Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Omurtag Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omurtag to Sofia - Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia to Dragomirovobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kyustendil to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Štipbus bus
    18h 21m

  8. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane VAR - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop to Blagoevgrad Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Delčevo to Štipbus bus
    8h 10m

Varna Airport (VAR) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration12h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Shtip, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Štip via Sofia Central Bus Station and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 14h 15m.

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