How to travel from Zagreb to Skopje

There are 2 options to travel between Zagreb and Skopje including taking a bus and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Skopje is a bus with an average price of €67.

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

A bus is €56 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zagreb to Skopje costing on average €123.

The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Skopje is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 22m.

Other travel options to Skopje take longer:

Bus takes on average 12h 56m.

The distance from Zagreb to Skopje is approximately 377 miles (608 km).

The average frequency per day from Zagreb to Skopje is:

• Around 11 flights per day.
• Around 4 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Zagreb and Skopje as scheduled services by bus and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Zagreb to Skopje:

• Flights mostly depart from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport and arrive in Skopje Alexander the Great Airport.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Zagreb to Skopje, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Infobus, Fudeks, FlixBus, Niš ekspres, Hafet Tours to go to Skopje by bus.
• Travel with Croatia Airlines, Air Serbia, Cityjet, Trade Air to go to Skopje by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from Zagreb to Skopje with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct buses per day with Infobus, Hafet Tours.
• 1 direct flights per day with Croatia Airlines.

Omio customers who travel from Zagreb to Skopje often also extend their vacation to go to Belgrade, Pristina, Ohrid, Sofia, Thessaloniki. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Skopje and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Skopje to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Skopje, you can explore Matka Canyon for hiking, kayaking, and cave exploration, visit the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle to learn about the region's history, and enjoy a leisurely stroll through the Skopje City Park. For cultural experiences, attend a performance at the Macedonian Opera and Ballet or take a cable car to see the Millennium Cross on Mount Vodno. Key sights include the Skopje Fortress with its panoramic views, the iconic Stone Bridge, and the bustling Old Bazaar. Don't miss Macedonia Square, the city's central hub, and the Memorial House of Mother Teresa, celebrating her life and work.

To explore Skopje's main attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient, allowing time to visit landmarks such as the Old Bazaar, Skopje Fortress, and the Memorial House of Mother Teresa.