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Archaeological Museum of the Republic of North Macedonia
Grand riverside museum displaying archaeological finds from prehistoric, ancient, and medieval periods, one of the most prominent museum buildings in central Skopje.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bujanovac to Skopje
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
3 h 31 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
58 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bujanovac to Skopje is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bujanovac to Skopje will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Bujanovac to Skopje without transferring at least once.
6:30 AM2h17Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (бујановац, Аутобуска Станица)8:47 AMSkopje$161One-way1 transfer- 10:45 AM3h52Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (бујановац, Аутобуска Станица)2:37 PMSkopje$161One-way1 transfer
- 4:00 PM3h22Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (бујановац, Аутобуска Станица)7:22 PMSkopje$161One-way1 transfer
- 6:05 PM3h37Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (бујановац, Аутобуска Станица)9:42 PMSkopje$161One-way1 transfer
- 1:35 AM4h25Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (бујановац, Аутобуска Станица)6:00 AMSkopje$251One-way1 transfer
- 6:30 AM2h17Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (бујановац, Аутобуска Станица)8:47 AMSkopje$161One-way1 transfer
- 4:00 PM3h22Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (бујановац, Аутобуска Станица)7:22 PMSkopje$161One-way1 transfer
- 6:05 PM3h37Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (бујановац, Аутобуска Станица)9:42 PMSkopje$161One-way1 transfer
- 10:45 AM3h52Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (бујановац, Аутобуска Станица)2:37 PMSkopje$161One-way1 transfer
- 1:35 AM4h25Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (бујановац, Аутобуска Станица)6:00 AMSkopje$251One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Bujanovac to Skopje
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bujanovac to Skopje among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a bus costs an average of $11.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bujanovac to Skopje is a bus with an average price of $12 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Bujanovac to Skopje is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 18m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bujanovac and Skopje.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bujanovac 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 $12 (€9) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $4 (€3). The journey takes 1h 18m versus 1h 6m 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.
Direct services are operated by Niš ekspres.
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.
Bujanovac to Skopje Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Niš-ekspres | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator Niš-ekspres | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 08:47AM | Duration 2h17 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Niš ekspres | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 07:47AM | Duration 1h17 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Niš-ekspres | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 02:37PM | Duration 3h52 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Niš ekspres | Departure Time 12:17PM | Arrival Time 01:37PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Niš-ekspres | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:22PM | Duration 3h22 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Niš-ekspres | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 09:42PM | Duration 3h37 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Bujanovac to Skopje bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bujanovac to Skopje buses for today, Tuesday, May 26. 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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| 12:17 PM Bujanovac | 1h20 | 1:37 PM Skopje | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, May 27 | |||||
| 1:35 AM Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (бујановац, Аутобуска Станица) | 4h25 | 6:00 AM Skopje | 1 transfer | |
| 6:30 AM Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (бујановац, Аутобуска Станица) | 2h17 | 8:47 AM Skopje | 1 transfer | |
| 10:45 AM Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (бујановац, Аутобуска Станица) | 3h52 | 2:37 PM Skopje | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bujanovac to Skopje
Serbia
North Macedonia
Buses from Bujanovac to Skopje run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 20:22. The fastest bus covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 1h 17m.
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
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 17m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 8:22 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 63 days |
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
Bus providers: Niš ekspres, Niš-ekspres from Bujanovac to SkopjeYou can travel by bus between Bujanovac to Skopje with Niš ekspres, Niš-ekspres for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Niš ekspres
About
Niš Ekspres is a prominent bus company based in Niš, Serbia, established in 1951. It is recognized as the largest and most frequently used public intercity transportation provider from Niš, offering urban, intercity, and international services. The company operates over 336 daily departures to destinations within Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and other neighboring countries. Popular domestic routes include connections between major cities like Subotica, Novi Sad, Zaječar, Niš, Pirot, Bela Palanka, and Belgrade. Niš Ekspres also provides bus rentals, repair services, and organized tours. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, and on select routes, Wi-Fi and charging ports are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Niš ekspres frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Assistance with boarding and alighting.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Niš-ekspres
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Niš-ekspres frequency
5 a day
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.
- Recommended
Museum of the Macedonian Struggle for Independence
Large modern history museum covering the independence period and key national figures through exhibitions, wax figures, and multimedia displays in the city center.
- Recommended
Museum of the City of Skopje
City museum housed in the old railway station ruined in the 1963 earthquake, presenting archaeology, urban history, and the disaster that shaped modern Skopje.
- Must visit
Old Bazaar
Skopje's most atmospheric historic quarter, filled with Ottoman-era lanes, craft shops, mosques, hammams, and lively local street life.
- Must visit
Vodno Mountain
The city's best-known green escape with walking routes, viewpoints, and access to Millennium Cross, popular for both casual visits and active outings.
- Recommended
Debar Maalo
Popular central neighborhood known for its leafy streets and local urban atmosphere, a favorite area for walking and seeing everyday life beyond monuments.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tavče Gravče
Baked beans cooked in an earthenware pot with onion, peppers, and paprika. It is one of North Macedonia’s signature comfort foods and a classic in Skopje.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ajvar
A roasted red pepper spread, often enriched with eggplant and garlic. It is a beloved regional staple served with bread, grilled meats, or cheese.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Šopska Salata
A fresh salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, peppers, onion, and grated white cheese. It is a standard starter across Skopje and the wider Balkans.
Destan
Established casual eatery in the Old Bazaar, famous for kebapi and other classic grilled dishes. It is one of Skopje’s most recognized traditional food stops.
Old House
Well-known traditional Macedonian restaurant with rustic décor, local specialties, grilled meats, and a lively atmosphere popular with visitors and locals.
Skopski Merak
Popular traditional restaurant known for Macedonian cuisine, live music, and a warm tavern-style setting. Good for a fuller local dining experience.
Macedonian Denar
Affordable for most tourists. Meals, coffee, and local transport are cheap; hotels cost less than in many European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- MKD 250-450 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- MKD 700-1,400 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- MKD 2,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- MKD 100-180 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included only rarely. In restaurants, 5-10% is appreciated. Round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafes if service was good.
Skopje Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- MKD 35
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Skopje, Transporten Centar -> Macedonia Square, Skopje
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 25 min
- City buses are operated by JSP Skopje; fares are commonly paid with the Skopska card rather than cash on board.
- Card payment on buses is not generally available, so buy and top up a transport card in advance if possible.
FAQs: Bus from Bujanovac to Skopje
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bujanovac 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 Bujanovac to Skopje can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bujanovac to Skopje is $12 (€9) ; 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 Bujanovac to Skopje is 1h 17m to travel the 36 miles (58 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 Bujanovac to Skopje leaves at 6:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bujanovac to Skopje leaves at 8:22 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Bujanovac to Skopje with Niš ekspres. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bujanovac to Skopje, you can count on Niš ekspres, Niš-ekspres for the best way to get you to Skopje. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bujanovac and Skopje and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (Бујановац, Аутобуска Станица), which is located around 0 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 day trip to Skopje from Bujanovac is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 17m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Bujanovac to Skopje is May.
Yes, you can take a bus between Bujanovac and Skopje.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bujanovac to Skopje:
- Niš ekspres
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Assistance with boarding and alighting.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bujanovac to Skopje for bus company Niš ekspres.
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 Bujanovac to Skopje depends on the bus companies:
- Niš ekspres
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bujanovac to Skopje.
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 Bujanovac to Skopje.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bujanovac to Skopje:
- Niš ekspres
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bujanovac to Skopje:
- Niš ekspres
- 5€ per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bujanovac to Skopje. The following conditions apply:
- Niš ekspres
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bujanovac to Skopje with the following bus company: Niš ekspres
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bujanovac to Skopje.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bujanovac to Skopje.
Since neither Bujanovac nor Skopje are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Serbia and North Macedonia. 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Bujanovac 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 Bujanovac to Skopje
Bujanovac
Skopje
The major bus station for departures in Bujanovac is Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (Бујановац, Аутобуска Станица). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (Бујановац, Аутобуска Станица) for your trip from Bujanovac to Skopje.
Bujanovac, Autobuska Stanica (Бујановац, Аутобуска Станица)
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Skopje is Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) for your trip to Skopje from Bujanovac.
Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 00:00-23:59
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Boulevard Kuzman Josifovski PituWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Bakery (in the station)
- Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)
- Bus: 2, 5, 15, 22 Train: Regional s
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