Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Shkupi 1000, Skopje Central Bus Station | Terminali Lindor I Autobusave (East Bus Terminal) | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Shkupi 1000, Skopje Central Bus Station | Terminali Lindor I Autobusave (East Bus Terminal) | Fastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 4:21 PM CET.
Get from Skopje to Tirana
The journey takes about 5 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 440, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Skopje and Tirana?
Stops in Skopje
- ASkopje Central Bus Station, Skopje 1000, Macedonia (FYROM)
Stops in Tirana
- A
Tirana Airport
- B
Rruge Devijimi
Rruge Devijimi, Tiranë 1001, Albania - C
Rruga Karl Gega
Rruga Karl Gega 4, Tiranë, Albania - DSheshi Skënderbej 3, Tirana 1001, Albania
- E
Terminali Nderkombetar i Autobusave
Rruga Ali Kolonja 12, Tirana, Albania
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Skopje to Tirana by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Skopje to Tirana?
The cheapest bus tickets from Skopje to Tirana start at R 440. The average price for this route is around R 441. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Skopje to Tirana?
The average bus journey time from Skopje to Tirana is 5h 50m, covering a distance of 154 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 50m and is operated by Ido Tours.
Which bus companies service the Skopje to Tirana route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Skopje to Tirana?
The earliest bus departs from Skopje to Tirana at 08:00. And the latest bus departs at 21:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Skopje to Tirana?
A bus trip from Skopje to Tirana produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Skopje to Tirana?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is GoOpti, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 140 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Skopje to Tirana?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company GoOpti has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Skopje to Tirana?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is GoOpti, with a punctuality rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Skopje to Tirana?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is GoOpti, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Skopje to Tirana was searched and found on 05 Dec 2025 with a price of R 414To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Skopje to Tirana as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 414 to R 415 for a bus ticket from Skopje to Tirana based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 415, which is on 2025-12-11.
