BY PLANE

Skopje's airport, Alexander the Great International Airport (IATA: SKP), is 20km from Skopje. The taxi services at Skopje Alexander the Great Airport are regulated by the price list which is exhibited at the exit of the airport and in each taxi vehicle separately.

The vehicles of the Airport taxi company are all in white color and marked with a taxi sign numbered from 1 to 65. Airport taxi is the only company which has been authorized by TAV Macedonia to transport passengers from Alexander the Great Airport.
The vehicles are parked at the exit of the airport building 24 hours a day, so there is no need for reservations.
If you need transportation for larger groups you can make an arrangement via the e-mail or phone stated below.

Price list:
Airport – Skopje: 1220 den. (20) €

BY TRAIN

Daily trains run between Skopje and Belgrade, Serbia (9 hours) and Thessaloniki, Greece (5 hours).

BY BUS

There are buses to Skopje from Sofia, Pristina (verified daily buses at 6am and 5pm, 2-3 hours depending on border crossing, as of 11/16/2010), Belgrade, Thessaloniki (Mon. and Wed. only), Istanbul, Zagreb, Austria, Germany, Dubrovnik, Tirana, and Podgorica. The buses arrive in the bus station which is below the train station. All the domestic and international buses arrive in the bus station. It is a new bus station and very modern tel. (+389) (2) 246 60 11 (speaking english).

If you wish to travel to Skopje from Sofia, there are 5 buses a day. Matpu 96 which can be found in near to the Sofia Central Bus Station has buses at 07:00, 09:30, 16:00, 19:00, and 00:00. The cost of a ticket is approximately 30 Lev (15 euros) but they accept euros too. The journey will take around 6 hours and will also include a time zone change from Sofia (GMT + 2) to Skopje (GMT + 1 or Central European Time), so the 16:00 bus will arrive at Skopje Bus Station at approximately 21:00. The website of the bus company is available in English.