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Note: Visitors should exercise vigilance in northern and western border regions and in Gostivar and Tetovo. For further advice contact a local government travel advice department.
AIR: The principal national airlines are Macedonian Ailines – MAT (IN) and Avioimpex (M4) based in Skopje. Other airlines serving Skopje are Croatia Airlines, KLM, Austrian Airlines, Adria Airways and United Airlines. Connections are available to Germany, Slovenia, Croatia, Austria, Yugoslavia, Italy, Turkey, Switzerland, Holland, Denmark and Sweden.
Approximate flight times: From Skopje to London is approximately 3 hours.
International airports: Skopje (SKP) (website: www.airports.com.mk) is 25km (16 miles) from the city. Taxis and buses are available to the city centre (travel time – 25-30 minutes). Airport facilities include duty-free shop (0500-2230), bar and restaurant, bank/bureau de change (0500-2230), baggage facilities, post office (0500-2230) and car hire (Avis and Hertz).
Departure tax: None.
RAIL: Intercity trains operate five times a day between Skopje and Belgrade (Serbia) via Niš. Trains also run twice daily between Skopje and Thessaloniki (Greece).
ROAD: Bus: The international bus station in Skopje serves buses destined for Tirana (Albania), Sofia (Bulgaria), Belgrade (Serbia) and Istanbul (Turkey) which run daily, and buses to Germany which run twice weekly.
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