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Overview: Bus from Sofia to Skopje
Bulgaria
→
Macedonia
Overview Sofia → Skopje
The bus route from Sofia to Skopje covers a distance of 240 km and has an average duration of 4 hours and 40 minutes. There is one direct bus per day, departing at 07:00, with a ticket price starting at 29 EUR. The last bus also departs at 07:00.
240 km
Distance
$ 29
Cheapest ticket price
1
Direct buses
4 h 40 min
Average bus duration
4 h 40 min
Fastest bus
1
Buses per day
07:00
First bus
07:00
Last bus
Cheapest alternative travel options:
Plane — from $108Popular Bus Stations from Sofia to Skopje
Bus Companies
Found: 12
UI
Union Ivkoni (Юнион Ивкони)
Address: Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
BB
BlaBlaCar Bus
Address: 84 avenue de la République, 75011, Paris, France
CI
Citylines
Address: Mechka Str. 35, Sofia 1330, Bulgaria
PE
Pegasus
Address: Nish – 36 Str., 7000 Ruse, Bulgaria
GB
Global Biomet (Глобал Биомет)
Address: 1407 Sofia Nikola Vapcarov 35, Bulgaria
AT
Arda-Tur (Арда-Тур)
Address: Saedinenie 45, 6300 Haskovo, Bulgaria
GP
Group Plus
Address: Tsar Ivan Shishman 17, Sofia, Bulgaria
TR
Traventuria
Address: Gorski patnik 54, 1421 Sofia, Bulgaria
UI
Union Ivkoni - Unibus
Address: Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
KL
KLR
Address: Khmelnitskiy city, Vinnytske shose 12/2D
EC
Ecolines
Address: Prâgasiela 1, Rîga, LV-1050
NO
Nomago
Address: Vosnjakova ulica 3,1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
UI
Union Ivkoni (Юнион Ивкони)
Shishman str. 17, Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
+359 88 959 0000, +359 88 949 0000
+359 88 959 0000, +359 88 949 0000
FAQ’s
Bus from Sofia to Skopje
Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, is known for its blend of historical and modern architecture, including the iconic Stone Bridge and the massive statues in Macedonia Square. Visitors often explore the Old Bazaar, a lively area filled with shops and eateries, and the historic Kale Fortress, which offers panoramic views of the city. The city also serves as a gateway to nearby natural attractions, such as Lake Ohrid. Public transportation is available, but walking is a great way to experience its diverse neighborhoods.
What is the distance between Sofia and Skopje?
The distance is 240 km.
How long does the bus journey take from Sofia to Skopje?
The average bus duration is 4 hours and 40 minutes.
How many buses operate daily on this route?
There is 1 bus per day on this route.
What time does the bus leave Sofia for Skopje?
The bus departs at 07:00.
Is there a direct bus from Sofia to Skopje?
Yes, there is 1 direct bus per day.
What is the cheapest ticket price for this route?
The cheapest ticket price is 29 EUR.
Can I bring luggage on the bus?
Yes, you can usually bring 1 suitcase and 1 piece of hand luggage, but check the specific rules during booking.
Is Wi-Fi available on the bus?
Wi-Fi availability depends on the bus class, which is shown during the booking process.
Are there any intermediate stops on the route?
Intermediate stops may differ between departures; check the route details on the booking page.
What are the refund and change policies for tickets?
Detailed conditions for refunds and changes are shown at the payment or booking step.