- Must visit
Museum of Contemporary Art Skopje
Prominent modern and contemporary art museum with works by international and regional artists, set above the city.
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h
Buses per day
48
Distance
78 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pristina to Skopje is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pristina to Skopje will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Of the 48 buses that leave Pristina for Skopje on Thu, Jul 02, 48 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct buses cover the 78 km distance in an average of 2 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Thu, Jul 02 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.










Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Pristina to Skopje among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 48 miles (78 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Pristina to Skopje:
A train is $58 (€48) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Pristina to Skopje costing on average $62 (€51).
Other travel options to Skopje take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 42m.
You'll arrive about -1h -35m sooner (1h 58m by bus vs 1h 23m by car) and save roughly $-46.35 (€-38.19) compared to fuel and tolls ($62 (€51) vs $15 (€13)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by GoOpti, Albus Travel, Motoja, Gazmend Turist, Amalfi Tours.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator GoOpti | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $58 |
The table below shows live departures for Pristina to Skopje buses for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 11:00 PM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 11:00 PM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 12:00 AM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 12:00 AM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 1:00 AM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 1:00 AM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
![]() | 12:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 2:00 AM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 2:00 AM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 3:00 AM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 3:00 AM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 4:00 AM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 4:00 AM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 5:00 AM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 5:00 AM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 6:00 AM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 6:00 AM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 7:00 AM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 7:00 AM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 8:00 AM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 8:00 AM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 9:00 AM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 9:00 AM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 10:00 AM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 10:00 AM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 11:00 AM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 11:00 AM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 12:00 PM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 12:00 PM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 1:00 PM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 1:00 PM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 2:00 PM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 2:00 PM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 3:00 PM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 3:00 PM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 4:00 PM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 4:00 PM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 5:00 PM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 6:00 PM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 6:00 PM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 7:00 PM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 7:00 PM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 8:00 PM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 8:00 PM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 9:00 PM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 9:00 PM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 10:00 PM Skopje, Hotel Park (Скопје, Хотел Парк) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:00 PM Prishtina, Tringë Smajli (Swiss Diamond Hotel) | 2h00 | 10:00 PM Skopje, Most Gotse Delchev teatar (Скопје, Мост Гоцу Делчев театар) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Pristina to Skopje run on average 53 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€21) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.
There are 53 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 48 miles (78 km) distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 48 miles (78 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€21) |
Buses per day 53 |
Direct buses 53 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Skopje — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skopje trip today.
Prominent modern and contemporary art museum with works by international and regional artists, set above the city.
Major archaeological museum displaying prehistoric, ancient, and medieval finds in a grand riverside building.
Museum in the old railway station ruins, covering Skopje’s archaeology, history, ethnology, and the 1963 earthquake.
Skopje’s most atmospheric historic quarter, filled with Ottoman-era lanes, craft shops, mosques, and cultural landmarks.
The central square of Skopje, surrounded by major monuments, fountains, and key city landmarks.
Mountain area above the city with forested walking routes and panoramic views, popular with locals and visitors.
A classic Macedonian baked bean dish, usually made with white beans, onions, peppers, and paprika in an earthenware pot. It is one of the country’s signature comfort foods and a staple in Skopje.
A traditional roasted red pepper spread, often made with eggplant, oil, and salt. It is widely eaten in Skopje with bread, grilled meats, or cheese and is a beloved autumn preserve across North Macedo
A refreshing salad of tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, peppers, and grated white cheese. It is a familiar Balkan favorite and commonly served in Skopje as a starter or side with grilled dishes.
An established restaurant known for traditional Macedonian cuisine, rustic interior, and generous portions. Good choice for local specialties and grilled dishes.
A well-known traditional restaurant serving Macedonian grills, tavče gravče, salads, and live-music atmosphere in a classic local setting.
A long-running, casual spot in the Old Bazaar area, popular for kebapi and other grilled classics with a simple, authentic local feel.
Generally affordable for tourists. Meals, coffee, taxis, and local transport are inexpensive by European capital standards.
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is good. Round up for taxis. Small tips are optional in cafes; hotel staff may receive MKD 50-100.
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Skopje, Transporten Centar -> Macedonia Square, Skopje
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pristina 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.

Most Pristina to Skopje buses use the Prishtina, Autobuska Stanica (Приштина, Автобуска Cтаница) to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) station pair. Use this guide to compare Pristina and Skopje bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) is 1 km from Skopje city centre. Public transport options include:
Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар).
Available at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар): Elevators, ramps.
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