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Compare prices and tickets Essen to Skopje by bus or flight
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Why should you book Essen to Skopje buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as Bashkim Tours offer buses services from Essen to Skopje.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Essen to Skopje.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Bashkim Tours to find the best option for your trip from Essen 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Essen to Skopje.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Essen to Skopje.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Essen to Skopje
Germany
North Macedonia
Take a bus from Essen to Skopje and enjoy the approximately 941 miles (1516 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 05:25. The fastest bus covers the 941 miles (1516 km) distance in 32h 35m.
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 $64 (€51)
Distance 941 miles (1516 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 33m |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 32h 35m |
First bus 05:25 |
Last bus 05:25 |
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 $64 (€51)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Bashkim Tours from Essen to SkopjeYou can travel by bus between Essen to Skopje with FlixBus, Bashkim Tours for as low as $64 (€51). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Bashkim Tours
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32h 35m
Bashkim Tours frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Essen to Skopje
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Essen 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.
The average journey time by bus from Essen to Skopje is 32h 35m to travel the 941 miles (1516 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 Essen to Skopje leaves at 5:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Essen to Skopje leaves at 5:25 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Essen to Skopje with Bashkim Tours. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Essen to Skopje, you can count on FlixBus, Bashkim Tours for the best way to get you to Skopje. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Essen and Skopje and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Skopje from Essen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 32h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Essen and Skopje including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Essen to Skopje for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Essen to Skopje:
- 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 Essen to Skopje depends on the bus companies:
- 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 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 Essen to Skopje.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Essen to Skopje:
- 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 Essen to Skopje:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Essen to Skopje. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Essen to Skopje with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Essen to Skopje with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Essen to Skopje with the following bus company: FlixBus.
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