Transportation from the City Center to Skopje Airport
Alexander the Great Airport, located in Skopje, the capital of Macedonia, takes its name from Alexander of Macedonia. The airport, which has turned into one of the airports hosting the highest number of passengers in the Balkans recently, is the largest in the country.
The distance between the city center and Skopje Alexander the Great Airport is 23 kilometers. There are bus, taxi and rent a car options to go from the city center to the airport.
You can get to the airport from the city center by buses, which are the most affordable public transportation method in the country. Buses operate with two separate fares, express and standard. It is possible to reach the airport from the city center in 30 minutes by bus.
You can reach the airport from the city center by using taxis all over the city. However, you need to clarify the route and pricing while taking the taxi. It takes an average of 20 minutes to reach the airport from the city center by taxi.
Other options are to go to the airport by renting a car through rent a car offices in the city and online reservation.
Skopje Airport Contact Information
Address: Skopje Alexander the Great Airport 1043, Petrovec - Macedonia
Tel: +389 2 314 8333
Fax: + 389 (0) 2 3148 312
Transportation from Athens Airport to the City Center
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, the only airport in Athens, is approximately 20 km from the city center. Metro, train, bus, taxi, private car and car rental options are used to reach the city center from the airport.
The bus numbered X95, which departs in front of the arrivals gate of the airport, provides transportation to Syntagma Square, where the Greek National Assembly is located. This journey takes about 1 hour, depending on the traffic density. For those who want to go to different districts and the outer periphery of the city, approximately 10 bus lines serve.
To reach the city center (Syntagma Square) from the airport, it is necessary to use the M3 rail system. This square also serves as a transfer point for the rail system. It is also possible to switch to other districts with the train line between the airport and Piraeus Port.
You can reach the city center by taking the taxis in front of the airport terminal. There is a fixed price application to certain points in the city center. Before getting into the taxi, it is necessary to act by asking the price.
There are many car rental companies in Athens and at the airport, especially international companies. You can go to the city center by renting a car from these companies.