Skopje to Tirana Bus

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Skopje to Tirana Route Summary

Skopje to Tirana bus is a popular way of travelling between North Macedonia and Albania.There are up to 3 daily bus departures available, including 1 night bus. The earliest bus departs from Skopje bus station at 08:10h, arriving at Tirana bus station at 14:10h the same day. While latest bus departs at 20:50h, arriving at 02:30h the following day.
Departure station and country SkopjeNorth Macedonia
Arrival station and country TiranaAlbania
Travel Distance 222 km
Average Trip Duration 05h 50min
Total Departures 3
Popular Operators Drita Travel, Ido Tours
Lowest Price €20
Transportation Options Bus



Getting from Skopje and Tirana by bus

The shortest travel distance between Skopje and Tirana is 222 km. The fastest bus which departs at 20:50 has a travel time of 05:40h. The longest travel time on the route is 06:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: toilet. While some of the buses are direct, there are also the ones which stop for a short break in Tetovo, Gostivar and Kicevo. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Tirana earlier, there is 1 night bus departing from Skopje to Tirana. The overnight bus departs at 20:50 and arrives at 02:30 the following day. Below is the most popular night departure to Tirana:
Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

Bus companies operating the Skopje to Tirana route

There is a total of 2 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have been rated 39 times by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating the route and their overall rating.

6.3 Ido Tours

Departure and arrival stations

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

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

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  Tirana

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


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: €20 (One-Way) or €30 (Return).
Child ticket: €14 (One-Way) or €24 (Return).

Travel reviews for Skopje to Tirana bus

Over 39 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Skopje to Tirana. The average rating is 6.6. You can read the users' review of the bus company 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.
10 by WHITNEY
8.13 by MARGARET
10 by KARINA
7.5 by ANONYMOUS
Read all reviews here


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