Skopje to Belgrade bus with Fudeks

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Skopje to Belgrade

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31

Cheapest price on Aug 31

€15

Average ticket price on Aug 31

€21

Fastest journey on Aug 31

6 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Aug 31

6 h 21 m

Buses on Aug 31

2

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Skopje to Belgrade is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Skopje to Belgrade will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

On Mon, Aug 31, we found 2 buses from Skopje to Belgrade, including 2 direct services.

On Mon, Aug 31 the direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .

On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest buses will take 6 h 21 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.

  • Fudeks
    9:59 PM6h21
    Skopje
    4:20 AMBelgrade
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Fudeks
    10:59 PM6h21
    Skopje
    5:20 AMBelgrade
    271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Skopje to Belgrade

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Skopje to Belgrade among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.3 - 0.8kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a flight costs an average of €106.

Distance: 199 miles (321 km)

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€27

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€106

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€79

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7h 50m

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The cheapest way to travel from Skopje to Belgrade is a bus with an average price of €27.

This is compared to other travel options from Skopje to Belgrade:

A bus is €79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Skopje to Belgrade costing on average €106.

The fastest way to travel from Skopje to Belgrade is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Belgrade take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skopje and Belgrade including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Skopje to Belgrade among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Skopje to Belgrade Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Niš ekspres
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
7h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
39
Operator
Niš ekspres
Departure Time
03:45PM
Arrival Time
11:05PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
39
Operator
Fudeks
Departure Time
09:59PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
6h21
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
13
Operator
Fudeks
Departure Time
10:59PM
Arrival Time
05:20AM
Duration
6h21
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
27

Live departures

Skopje to Belgrade bus times

The table below shows live departures for Skopje to Belgrade buses for today, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Niš ekspres3:45 PM Skopje
7h20
11:05 PM Belgrade0 transfersDirect
Fudeks9:59 PM Skopje
6h21
4:20 AM Belgrade0 transfersDirect
Fudeks10:59 PM Skopje
6h21
5:20 AM Belgrade0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Skopje to Belgrade buses with Omio?

Fudeks as well as Niš ekspres, Polazak, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Skopje to Belgrade.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Skopje to Belgrade.

Why book with Omio vs Fudeks?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Fudeks, but also compare tickets for the likes of Niš ekspres, Polazak or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Skopje to Belgrade.
  • 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 Fudeks with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Skopje to Belgrade.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Rome2rio or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Niš ekspres, Polazak or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Skopje to Belgrade.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Skopje to Belgrade.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Skopje to Belgrade

North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia
SerbiaSerbia
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Buses from Skopje to Belgrade run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 22:59. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 6h 21m.

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
199 miles (321 km)
Average bus duration
7h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€26
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
6h 21m
First bus
12:45 AM
Last bus
10:59 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
70 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: Fudeks, Niš ekspres, FlixBus from Skopje to BelgradeYou can travel by bus between Skopje to Belgrade with Fudeks, Niš ekspres, FlixBus for as low as €26. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Fudeks

About
Fudeks is a bus company based in Belgrade, Serbia, established in 1989. It is recognized as one of Serbia's leading private bus companies, offering both international and domestic road transport services. Fudeks operates regular routes to five countries, including Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Italy, and Austria, with popular destinations such as Belgrade, Skopje, and Vienna. The company prides itself on its fleet of high tourist class buses, generally not older than 10 years, which are air-conditioned and equipped with TV, video, audio, toilets, and refrigerators. While most newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older ones may not. Fudeks also provides bus rentals and intercity bus services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fudeks Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest Fudeks Price
€26
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.

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
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€25
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.

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 Niš ekspres Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Niš ekspres Price
€35
Niš ekspres frequency
2 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.

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Things to do in Belgrade

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  • Must visit

National Museum of Serbia

Serbia’s premier museum, housing archaeology, medieval art, and major European works in a restored landmark on Republic Square.

  • Must visit

Nikola Tesla Museum

A beloved museum preserving Nikola Tesla’s legacy through documents, inventions, and live demonstrations of electrical experiments.

  • Recommended

Museum of Contemporary Art

A modern art museum on the Ušće riverfront, noted for Yugoslav and Serbian twentieth-century art and its striking modernist building.

Serbian dinar (дин./din.)

Belgrade is cheaper than many European capitals. Budget stays, low dining prices, and inexpensive public transit make it good value for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
RSD 800-1,500 for fast food or casual local meal.
Mid-range
RSD 1,800-3,500 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
RSD 4,500+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
RSD 180-350 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up or add about 5% for taxis.

FAQs: Bus from Skopje to Belgrade

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skopje to Belgrade 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 Belgrade, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Skopje to Belgrade can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Skopje to Belgrade is €27 ; 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 Skopje to Belgrade is 6h 21m to travel the 199 miles (321 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 Skopje to Belgrade leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Skopje to Belgrade leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Skopje to Belgrade with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Skopje to Belgrade, you can count on Fudeks, Niš ekspres, Polazak, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Belgrade. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Skopje and Belgrade and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар), which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Belgrade from Skopje is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Skopje to Belgrade is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skopje and Belgrade including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Skopje to Belgrade:
  • Niš ekspres
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Assistance with boarding and alighting.
  • Fudeks
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Skopje to Belgrade for bus company Fudeks, Niš ekspres, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Belgrade are:
  • Kalemegdan Fortress, a historic fortification offering panoramic views of the confluence of the River Sava and Danube
  • St. Sava Temple, one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world known for its impressive architecture
  • Skadarlija, a charming bohemian quarter with cobblestone streets and traditional Serbian restaurants
  • Nikola Tesla Museum, dedicated to the life and work of the famous inventor and scientist
  • Ada Ciganlija, a popular recreational area with a beach, sports facilities, and walking trails.
The best things to do in Belgrade include:
  • Belgrade Zoo, one of the oldest zoos in Europe, located within the Kalemegdan Park
  • Explore the vibrant nightlife of Belgrade, with its numerous bars, clubs, and live music venues
  • Take a river cruise on the Danube and Sava rivers to see the city from a different perspective
  • Visit the Museum of Yugoslavia, which offers insights into the history and culture of the former Yugoslavia
  • Enjoy a performance at the National Theatre, showcasing opera, ballet, and drama.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Skopje to Belgrade 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.
  • Fudeks
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
  • 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 Fudeks, 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 Skopje to Belgrade.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Skopje to Belgrade:
  • Niš ekspres
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • Fudeks
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • 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 Skopje to Belgrade:
  • Niš ekspres
    • 5€ per additional bag.
  • Fudeks
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Skopje to Belgrade. The following conditions apply:
  • Niš ekspres
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • Fudeks
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Skopje to Belgrade with the following bus company: Fudeks, Niš ekspres, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Skopje to Belgrade with the following bus company: Fudeks, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Skopje to Belgrade with the following bus company: Fudeks, FlixBus.
Since neither Skopje nor Belgrade are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of North Macedonia and Serbia. 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 Skopje to Belgrade among Omio's users.
The currency used in Serbia is the Serbian dinar (RSD). Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred for small purchases and in rural areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Belgrade, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist spots. Taxi scams are common, so it's advisable to use official taxis or ride-hailing apps. Avoid unlicensed guides and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, travelers should watch for inflated prices in some bars and restaurants in tourist-heavy districts. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Skopje to Belgrade

Most Skopje to Belgrade buses use the Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) station pair. Use this guide to compare Skopje and Belgrade bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Skopje
Arrival bus stations in Belgrade

Which Skopje station do buses to Belgrade leave from?

Buses from Skopje to Belgrade leave from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Skopje city centre at Boulevard Kuzman Josifovski Pitu, Skopje, North Macedonia.
Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)Boulevard Kuzman Josifovski Pitu, Skopje, North MacedoniaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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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