Tirana to Skopje bus
7 Tet, 2024
Taking the bus is a convenient and affordable option, with tickets costing just 20 euros. You can easily book your bus ticket online at Gjirafa Travel, where three reputable bus operators—Drita Travel, Ido Tours, and Diamanti Travel—offer daily services on this route. Departing from the East Terminal in Tirana and arriving at the bus station in Skopje, these buses provide a comfortable journey through the scenic landscapes of Albania and North Macedonia.
Why choose the bus?
Traveling by bus between Tirana and Skopje not only saves you money but also allows you to enjoy breathtaking views of the Balkan countryside. The journey typically takes around 6 to 7 hours, depending on traffic and border crossing times.
Bus Operators
Drita Travel, Ido Tours, and Diamanti Travel are known for their reliable and comfortable services. With amenities like air conditioning and comfortable seating, you can relax during your trip.
Departure and arrival points
Departure: East Terminal, Tirana
Arrival: Central Bus Station, Skopje
Both terminals are easily accessible via local transportation and are located near major city attractions.
Travel tips
Border Crossing: Carry your passport and check if you need a visa for North Macedonia.
Luggage: Be aware of the luggage allowance—usually one checked bag and one carry-on.
Comfort: Bring snacks and water, and consider travel pillows for added comfort.
Once you arrive, delve into Skopje's rich history and culture. Visit landmarks like the Old Bazaar, the Stone Bridge, and the Millennium Cross.