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National Museum of Serbia
Belgrade’s flagship museum, presenting Serbian and European art and archaeology in a restored landmark on Republic Square.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Skopje to Belgrade
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
6 h 21 m
Average duration
6 h 21 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
321 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Skopje to Belgrade is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skopje to Belgrade will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Skopje for Belgrade every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 6 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 21 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
21:596h21Skopje4:20Belgrade£131One-way0 changes- 22:596h21Skopje5:20Belgrade£241One-way0 changes
- 22:596h21Skopje5:20Belgrade£241One-way0 changes
- 21:596h21Skopje4:20Belgrade£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Skopje to Belgrade
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Skopje to Belgrade among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £57.
Distance: 321 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £115 Average Price |
7h 3m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Skopje to Belgrade bus times
The table below shows live departures for Skopje to Belgrade coaches for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 15:45 Skopje | 7h20 | 23:05 Belgrade | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:59 Skopje | 6h21 | 4:20 Belgrade | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:59 Skopje | 6h21 | 5:20 Belgrade | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Fudeks as well as Niš ekspres, Polazak, FlixBus and more offer coaches services from Skopje to Belgrade.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Skopje to Belgrade
North Macedonia
Serbia
Buses from Skopje to Belgrade run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 22:59. The fastest coach covers the 321 km distance in 5h 21m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 321 km |
Average bus duration 6h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 21m |
First bus 0:45 |
Last bus 22:59 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Fudeks, Niš ekspres, FlixBus, Transprodukt from Skopje to BelgradeYou can travel by bus between Skopje to Belgrade with Fudeks, Niš ekspres, FlixBus, Transprodukt for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Fudeks
About
Fudeks is a bus company based in Belgrade, Serbia, established in 1989. It is recognized as one of Serbia's leading private bus companies, offering both international and domestic road transport services. Fudeks operates regular routes to five countries, including Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Italy, and Austria, with popular destinations such as Belgrade, Skopje, and Vienna. The company prides itself on its fleet of high tourist class buses, generally not older than 10 years, which are air-conditioned and equipped with TV, video, audio, toilets, and refrigerators. While most newer vehicles offer Wi-Fi, some older ones may not. Fudeks also provides bus rentals and intercity bus services.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
£11
Fudeks frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; must be packed in a bike bag.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 21m
Cheapest Price
£22
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Niš ekspres
About
Niš Ekspres is a prominent bus company based in Niš, Serbia, established in 1951. It is recognized as the largest and most frequently used public intercity transportation provider from Niš, offering urban, intercity, and international services. The company operates over 336 daily departures to destinations within Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and other neighboring countries. Popular domestic routes include connections between major cities like Subotica, Novi Sad, Zaječar, Niš, Pirot, Bela Palanka, and Belgrade. Niš Ekspres also provides bus rentals, repair services, and organized tours. Onboard amenities often include air conditioning, and on select routes, Wi-Fi and charging ports are available.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Price
£35
Niš ekspres frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
5€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Assistance with boarding and alighting.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
Transprodukt
About
Transprodukt is a bus company based in Belgrade, Serbia, offering regular domestic and international routes with over 28 daily departures. They connect major cities in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Slovenia, including popular routes like Belgrade to Zrenjanin, Sarajevo, and Ljubljana. Transprodukt emphasizes comfortable and safe travel with modern buses equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, fridges, coffee machines, DVD players, and toilets. The company also provides intercity transport within Serbia and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Additional luggage
Additional fees may apply for luggage storage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Luggage storage
Luggage storage is available on board.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy can vary by ticket class, individual trips, or promotions, so it's best to check the policies during the booking process.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Pets
Pets are generally not allowed on Transprodukt Bus departures due to the higher number of passengers, but you can contact the carrier directly to inquire about specific dates.
Complete guide to Belgrade
Things to do in Belgrade
Discover the best of Belgrade — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Belgrade trip today.
- Must visit
Nikola Tesla Museum
Museum devoted to Nikola Tesla’s life, inventions and archives, with engaging demonstrations and exhibits on electricity and science.
- Recommended
Museum of Contemporary Art
Important contemporary art museum in a striking modernist building by the Danube, showing Yugoslav and Serbian 20th-century works.
- Must visit
Republic Square
Belgrade’s grand central square, framed by landmark buildings and museums, and a natural starting point for exploring the old city.
- Must visit
Knez Mihailova Street
Lively pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops and cultural venues, connecting Republic Square with Kalemegdan.
- Must visit
Kalemegdan Park
Extensive riverside park around the fortress, popular for walks, sunsets, monuments and open views over the confluence.
Pljeskavica
A grilled minced meat patty, usually served with onions and flatbread. It is a staple of Serbian roštilj culture and widely eaten in Belgrade.
Ćevapi
Small grilled minced meat sausages, typically eaten with chopped onion, kajmak and lepinja. A classic Balkan street and tavern favourite.
- Vegetarian
Gibanica
A flaky pastry filled with white cheese, baked in thin layers. It is a beloved bakery item in Belgrade, often eaten for breakfast or as a snack.
Salon 1905
Refined contemporary restaurant with Serbian and international dishes, polished service and a smart central setting.
Šaran
Historic riverside restaurant in Zemun serving fish soup, river fish and classic Serbian dishes with Danube views.
Durmitor
Popular traditional venue in New Belgrade, best known for hearty Serbian roasts, grilled meats and a lively local feel.
Serbian dinar (дин.)
Belgrade is budget-friendly for city breaks, with low dining and transit costs and accommodation usually cheaper than in many European capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- RSD 800-1,500 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- RSD 1,800-3,500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- RSD 4,500+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- RSD 200-350 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants if service is good. Round up in cafés and taxis, and confirm taxi fares or meter use before paying.
Beograd Plus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 50 RSD
- Day pass
- 120 RSD
To the city centre
Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport -> Trg Slavija, Belgrade
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on city vehicles for the standard 90-minute ticket.
- From BEG, the official A1 minibus links the airport with Trg Slavija in central Belgrade.
FAQs: Skopje to Belgrade coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skopje to Belgrade by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Belgrade, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Skopje to Belgrade can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Skopje to Belgrade is £25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Skopje to Belgrade is 5h 21m to travel the 321 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Skopje to Belgrade leaves at 0:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Skopje to Belgrade leaves at 22:59.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Skopje to Belgrade with Fudeks, Niš ekspres. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Skopje to Belgrade, you can count on Fudeks, Niš ekspres, FlixBus, Polazak, Transprodukt for the best way to get you to Belgrade. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Skopje and Belgrade and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар), which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Belgrade from Skopje is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 21m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Skopje to Belgrade is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skopje and Belgrade including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Skopje to Belgrade:
- Niš ekspres
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Assistance with boarding and alighting.
- Fudeks
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Skopje to Belgrade for coach company Niš ekspres, FlixBus, Transprodukt, Fudeks.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Skopje to Belgrade depends on the coach companies:
- Niš ekspres
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a 10% fee. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- Fudeks
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds for cancellations within 24 hours.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company Fudeks, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Skopje to Belgrade.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Skopje to Belgrade:
- Niš ekspres
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- Fudeks
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Skopje to Belgrade:
- Niš ekspres
- 5€ per additional bag.
- Fudeks
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Skopje to Belgrade. The following conditions apply:
- Niš ekspres
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- Fudeks
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must be in the luggage compartment.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Skopje to Belgrade with the following coach company: Niš ekspres, FlixBus, Fudeks
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Skopje to Belgrade with the following coach company: FlixBus, Transprodukt, Fudeks.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Skopje to Belgrade with the following coach company: FlixBus, Transprodukt, Fudeks.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Skopje and Belgrade
Most Skopje to Belgrade buses use the Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) to Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) station pair. Use this guide to compare Skopje and Belgrade bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Skopje
Arrival bus stations in Belgrade
Which Skopje station do buses to Belgrade leave from?
Buses from Skopje to Belgrade leave from Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар). The station is 2 km from Skopje city centre at Boulevard Kuzman Josifovski Pitu, Skopje, North Macedonia.
Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)Boulevard Kuzman Josifovski Pitu, Skopje, North Macedonia
City-centre transport
Getting to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) from Skopje city centre
Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) is 1 km from Skopje city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus3б, 15, 22, 44, 27, 22 П, 23 П, 5н · 8m · every ~20 min
Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) bus station facilities and services
Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bakery (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар): Elevators, ramps.
Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд))Belgrade New Bus Station,Antifasisticke borbe 2,
City-centre transport
Getting to Beograd, Autobuska stanica (Novi Beograd) (Београд, Аутобуска станица (Нови Београд)) from Belgrade city centre
Train1130 · 4m · £0.90
55 Ovča · 4m · every ~3 min
Bus600, 493, 465, 499, 460, 464, 4414A, 493B, 494, 494A · 17m · every ~11 min
19m · £0.90
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