Travel to North Macedonia (FYR Macedonia)
Flying to North Macedonia (FYR Macedonia)
Wizz (http://wizzair.com) operates direct flights to North Macedonia (FYR Macedonia) from London. The quickest route from the USA is via Vienna.
Airport Guides
Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport
CodeOHD
LocationTelephoneAddressSkopje Airport
CodeSKP
LocationThe airport is 17km (10.2 miles) from the city.
TelephoneAddressFlight times
From London - 3 hours 10 minutes; New York - 12 hours (including stopover).
Departure tax
None.
Travelling to North Macedonia (FYR Macedonia) by Rail
Intercity trains operate between Skopje and and Belgrade (Serbia). Trains also run between Skopje and Thessaloniki (Greece). A daily train connects Skopje with Pristina (Kosovo).
Rail passes
InterRail: offers unlimited first- or second-class travel in up to 29 European countries for European residents of over six months with two pass options. The Global Pass allows travel for 15 days, 22 days, one month, five days in 10 days or 10 days in 22 days across all countries. The One-Country Pass offers travel for three, four, six or eight days in one month in any of the countries except Bosnia & Herzegovina and Montenegro.
Travel is not allowed in the passenger's country of residence. Reductions are available for travellers under 26. Children under 12 are free when travelling with an adult using an Adult Pass. Supplements are required for some high-speed services, seat reservations and couchettes. Discounts are offered on Eurostar and some ferry routes. Available from Voyages-sncf.com (tel: +44 844 848 5848, in the UK; www.voyages-sncf.com).
Driving to North Macedonia (FYR Macedonia)
The international highway E-75 runs north to south from Serbia to Greece. There are also good road links to Bulgaria and Albania.