Bus Sofia to Skopje: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Sofia to Skopje

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Sofia to Skopje from various bus operators like Citylines for the next days.

today

$35

tomorrow

$33

Monday

Tuesday

$33

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Cheapest bus trips today
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Citylines	4h 40m	7:00 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	10:40 AM	Skopje	Bus Station		Basic	$35	A Bus from Citylines goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 9/5/2026 7:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Skopje (North Macedonia) arriving at 9/5/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Basic ticket for $35 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Citylines	4h 40m	7:00 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	10:40 AM	Skopje	Bus Station		Economy	$33	A Bus from Citylines goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 9/6/2026 7:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Skopje (North Macedonia) arriving at 9/6/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Citylines	4h 40m	7:00 AM	Sofia	Central Bus Station	10:40 AM	Skopje	Bus Station		Economy	$33	A Bus from Citylines goes from Central Bus Station, Sofia (Bulgaria) at 9/8/2026 7:00:00 AM to Bus Station, Skopje (North Macedonia) arriving at 9/8/2026 10:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $33 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 40m

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The cheapest bus for the 9/17/2026 costs just $28, from Citylines

Facts about the bus from Sofia to Skopje

Compare all providers like Citylines that travel 2 times every day by bus from Sofia to Skopje in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sofia to Skopje starting from $28!

Cheapest Bus	$28
Fastest Bus	3h 40m
Earliest Bus	7:00 AM
Latest Bus	7:00 AM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	108.2 miles
Bus Companies	Citylines

Cheapest bus connections from Sofia to Skopje

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Sofia for Skopje: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/05/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 08/30

Monday 08/31

Tuesday 09/01

Wednesday 09/02

Thursday 09/03

Friday 09/04

Saturday 09/05

$35

Sunday 09/06

$33

Monday 09/07

$37

Tuesday 09/08

$35

Wednesday 09/09

$29

Thursday 09/10

$29

Friday 09/11

$37

Saturday 09/12

$29

Sunday 09/13

$29

Monday 09/14

$29

Tuesday 09/15

$28

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

$28

Friday 09/18

$28

Saturday 09/19

Sunday 09/20

$28

Monday 09/21

$34

Tuesday 09/22

$28

Wednesday 09/23

$37

Thursday 09/24

$28

Friday 09/25

$28

Saturday 09/26

How to save money travelling from Sofia to Skopje

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Sofia to Skopje in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Sofia to Skopje, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Sofia to Skopje are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Sofia and Skopje

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Sofia and Skopje.

Central Bus Station

Knyagina Maria Luisa Boulevard 100

Bratya Miladinovi

Bus and Coach Station Zapad Bus Stop

Serdika

Knyaginya Maria Luiza 102

Aleko Hut Hotel

Bus Station

Boulevard Kuzman Josifovski Pitu

Skopje Holiday Inn Hotel Bus Stop

Capitol Mall Bus Stop

Hotel Continental

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sofia to Skopje

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Sofia to Skopje? Or which bus companies serve the route Sofia to Skopje? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Sofia to Skopje bus

How much does a Sofia Skopje bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $28 and takes 3h 40m to reach Skopje. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Sofia to Skopje?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $28 and $39. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Skopje.

On average, how many connections are available from Sofia to Skopje each day?

Every day, the Sofia to Skopje bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Sofia to Skopje take?

The fastest bus from Sofia to Skopje is offered by Citylines and takes 3h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $37. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sofia to Skopje?

The earliest bus arriving in Skopje from Sofia starts at 7:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Sofia to Skopje?

The latest bus trip departing from Sofia for Skopje starts at 7:00 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Sofia Skopje route?

When traveling by bus from Sofia to Skopje, passengers can travel with Citylines. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Sofia and Skopje?

You can check all the direct connections between Sofia and Skopje by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Citylines.

What can I take with me on the Sofia to Skopje bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Sofia Skopje bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Sofia Skopje bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Sofia to Skopje on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Sofia to Skopje

Basic

Name referring to the typical seat you will find with companies that don’t distinguish between different classes.

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Sofia and to Skopje

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Sofia and to Skopje. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!