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Archaeological Museum of the Republic of North Macedonia
Major archaeology museum with artifacts from prehistory to the Ottoman era, set in a grand riverside building near the center.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Berlin to Skopje
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 05
Cheapest price on Sep 05
€127
Average ticket price on Sep 05
€127
Fastest journey on Sep 05
1 d 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
1 d 10 m
Buses on Sep 05
1
Distance
1315 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Skopje is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Skopje will cost around €127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €127.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 05, we found 1 buses from Berlin to Skopje, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 05 the direct buses cover the 1315 km distance in an average of 1 d 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
01:50 PM24h10Berlin2:00 PMSkopje€1271One-way0 transfers
- 01:50 PM24h10Berlin2:00 PMSkopje€1271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Berlin to Skopje
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Skopje among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €117 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €117, while a flight costs an average of €519.
Distance: 817 miles (1315 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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€117 Average price Cheapest | €519 Average price | €301 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 13m Average total duration 24h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 17h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Skopje is a bus with an average price of €117.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Skopje:
A bus is €401 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Skopje costing on average €519.
The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Skopje is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 11m.
Other travel options to Skopje take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Skopje including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Skopje among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €117 compared to roughly €301 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €183. The journey takes 24h 43m versus 17h 41m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Berlin to Skopje Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 24h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €127 |
Live departures
Berlin to Skopje bus times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Skopje buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 0 | 1:50 PM Berlin | 24h10 | 2:00 PM Skopje | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Berlin to Skopje buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Berlin to Skopje.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Skopje.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Berlin to Skopje.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Skopje.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Berlin to Skopje
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North Macedonia
Buses from Berlin to Skopje run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €80 but you can travel from only €20 by flight.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 13:50. The fastest bus covers the 817 miles (1315 km) distance in 24h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €20
Distance 817 miles (1315 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price €80 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 24h 10m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 1:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €20
Bus providers: Infobus from Berlin to SkopjeYou can travel by bus between Berlin to Skopje with Infobus for as low as €20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
24h 10m
Cheapest Infobus Price
€80
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
Complete guide to Skopje
Things to do in Skopje
Discover the best of Skopje — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skopje trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art Skopje
Contemporary art museum with strong post-earthquake international collection and a hilltop location overlooking the city.
- Recommended
National Gallery - Daut Pashin Amam
Leading art museum in a former Ottoman bath, showing Macedonian and international works in an atmospheric historic setting.
- Must visit
Old Bazaar
Historic market district with mosques, hans, craft shops, and tea houses. The best place to feel Skopje's Ottoman heritage.
- Must visit
Macedonia Square
Main central square with major monuments, fountains, and event space. It is the usual starting point for exploring the city core.
- Must visit
Vodno Mountain
Popular mountain top reached by cable car or hike, known for panoramic views and the large Millennium Cross monument.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tavče Gravče
Tavče gravče is baked white beans with onion, peppers, and paprika in a clay dish. It is a national comfort food and a staple in Macedonian homes and taverns.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ajvar
Ajvar is a roasted red pepper spread, often with eggplant and garlic. It is made across North Macedonia in autumn and served with bread, cheese, or grilled meats.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Šopska Salata
Šopska salata combines tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onion, and grated white cheese. It is a classic Balkan starter and very common with rakija or grilled dishes.
Dukat
Respected restaurant on Mount Vodno known for elegant Macedonian and regional cuisine, scenic views, and a quieter fine-dining feel.
Destan
Established traditional restaurant near Old Bazaar known for grilled meats, tavern dishes, and live folk ambiance in a rustic setting.
Skopski Merak
Well-known Macedonian restaurant by the Vardar River serving classic local dishes, grilled specialties, and wine in a spacious traditional interior.
Macedonian denar (ден)
Budget-friendly for European city breaks. Hotels, casual meals, and buses usually cost less than in many EU capitals, with low coffee and taxi prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ден 300-500 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- ден 700-1,200 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- ден 1,800+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ден 100-180 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up small taxi fares; cafes usually get small change.
Skopska
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ден 40
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Skopje, Transporten Centar -> Macedonia Square, Skopje
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- Buy tickets before boarding or pay with a JSP card; cash handling on buses is limited.
- Skopje has no tram or metro. City transport is by JSP buses, and contactless bank card payment is not widely available on board.
FAQs: Bus from Berlin to Skopje
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Skopje by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Skopje, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Berlin to Skopje can start from as little as €80 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Berlin to Skopje is €117 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Berlin to Skopje is 24h 10m to travel the 817 miles (1315 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Berlin to Skopje leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Berlin to Skopje leaves at 1:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Berlin to Skopje with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Berlin to Skopje, you can count on Infobus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Skopje. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Berlin and Skopje and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Berlin, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар), located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Skopje from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Berlin to Skopje is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Skopje including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Berlin to Skopje for bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Berlin to Skopje:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Skopje are:
- Skopje Fortress, an ancient structure offering panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into its historical past
- Stone Bridge, an iconic Ottoman-era bridge connecting the old and new parts of Skopje
- Old Bazaar, a vibrant marketplace with a rich blend of cultures, featuring shops, cafes, and historic buildings
- Macedonia Square, the central hub of Skopje adorned with statues and surrounded by important landmarks
- Memorial House of Mother Teresa, a museum dedicated to the life and work of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate born in Skopje.
The best things to do in Skopje include:
- Matka Canyon, a natural attraction ideal for hiking, kayaking, and exploring caves
- Visit the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle, which showcases the history of the Macedonian people
- Explore the Skopje City Park, a green oasis perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic
- Attend a performance at the Macedonian Opera and Ballet, offering a rich cultural experience
- Discover the Millennium Cross on Mount Vodno, accessible by cable car for stunning views of the city.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Berlin to Skopje depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Infobus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Berlin to Skopje.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Skopje:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Berlin to Skopje:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Berlin to Skopje. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Berlin to Skopje with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Berlin to Skopje with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Berlin to Skopje with the following bus company: Infobus, FlixBus.
Skopje is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Berlin will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Skopje among Omio's users.
North Macedonia uses the Macedonian denar (MKD) as its currency. Travelers often find cash more widely accepted, especially in smaller towns and markets, though credit and debit cards are commonly used in larger cities and hotels. It is advisable to carry some cash for convenience.
In Skopje, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street scams involving overly friendly locals offering unsolicited help or deals. Always keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy tourist spots.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Berlin to Skopje
Most Berlin to Skopje buses use the Berlin to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Skopje bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Berlin
Arrival bus stations in Skopje
Which Berlin station do buses to Skopje leave from?
Buses from Berlin to Skopje leave from Berlin. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Berlin city centre at Berlin Central Bus Station, Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany.
BerlinBerlin Central Bus Station, Masurenallee 4-6, 14057 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin from Berlin city centre
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Berlin bus station facilities and services
Berlin has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available at the main waiting area. ATMs are located next to ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin: Wheelchair ramps available.
Which Skopje station do buses from Berlin arrive at?
Buses from Berlin to Skopje arrive at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар). Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) is 1 miles (2 km) from Skopje city centre.
Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)Boulevard Kuzman Josifovski Pitu, Skopje, North Macedonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) from Skopje city centre
Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) is 1 km from Skopje city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3б, 15, 22, 44, 27, 22 П, 23 П, 5н · 8m · every ~20 min
Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) bus station facilities and services
Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар): Elevators, ramps.
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