Tirana to Skopje Bus and Coach

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Tirana to Skopje Route Overview

Tirana to Skopje bus is a popular way of travelling between Albania and North Macedonia.There are up to 7 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Tirana at 07:00h, arriving at Skopje at 12:30h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 19:00h, arriving at 00:50h the following day.
Departure station and country TiranaAlbania
Arrival station and country SkopjeNorth Macedonia
Travel Distance 138 mi
Average Trip Duration 06h 30min
Total Departures 7
Popular Operators Drita Travel, Ido Tours
Lowest Price £17
Transportation Options Coach



Traveling by coach from Tirana to Skopje

The shortest travel distance between Tirana and Skopje is 138 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 07:30 has a travel time of 05:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 08:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: restroom. While some of the coaches are direct, there are also the ones which stop for a short break in Kicevo, Struga and Gostivar. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Skopje earlier, there is 1 night coach departing from Tirana to Skopje. The overnight coach departs at 19:00 and arrives at 00:50 the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Skopje:
Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

Bus companies operating the Tirana to Skopje route

There are 3 bus companies operating this route. These companies have been reviewed 41 times by travellers. Below is a list of the most popular bus companies along with their overall ratings.

6.3 Ido Tours
5.4 Diamant Travel

Departure and arrival stations

Bus station in Tirana has not been rated yet. However, the bus station in Skopje has earned a score of 5.9 from our passengers. More information on both stations, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.
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  Tirana

You can see information about the departure station and stops Tirana here

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  Skopje

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Skopje here


Cheapest tickets

Below are the most affordable ticket options available, depending on availability:
Adult ticket: £17 (One-Way) or £26 (Return).
Child ticket: £12 (One-Way) or £21 (Return).

Travel reviews for Tirana to Skopje bus

Over 41 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Tirana to Skopje. The average rating is 8.3. You can read the reviews below. These reviews were originally written under our former names, GetByBus and GetByFerry. But don’t worry, it’s all us! Same company, same trusted partners, just with a new vibe as Traveling.com.
9.38 by PAUL
8.13 by ANONYMOUS
10 by ANONYMOUS
9.38 by PATRICIA
Read all reviews here


Other popular destinations from Skopje

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