Europe
Getting around North Macedonia
Between cities
Getting around North Macedonia
Buses link Skopje with Ohrid (about 3 hours), Bitola and the borders; trains are few and slow. Skopje and Ohrid airports handle international flights.
Key facts
- Driving: on the right. Carry a 1968 IDP alongside a non-EU licence. Dipped headlights are mandatory, even in daytime.
- Skopje and Ohrid airports (TAV)
- MŽ Transport (national railway operator)
Getting around by place
Sources
- Skopje and Ohrid airports (TAV)
- MŽ Transport (national railway operator)
- US State Department travel advisory
- UK FCDO travel advice: North Macedonia
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia
- Speedtest Global Index: North Macedonia
- EF English Proficiency Index 2025: North Macedonia
- World Bank open data
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