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Transportation
To and From Skopje
Skopje by plane
The Republic of Macedonia is easily accessible from most European destinations via , located about 17 km (10 miles) from the city and 21.5 km from the University Campus. The airport was rebuilt in 2011. Upon arrival at the airport, you can get a
(approx. 25EUR) or a
(approx.3 EUR) into Skopje. Alternatively, you can rent a car.Skopje by car
To access Skopje, if coming from (1) Athens, via the E-75 northbound, (2) Belgrade, via the E-75 southbound, (3) Pristina, via the E-65 southbound, (4) Sofia, via the E-871 westbound followed by the E-75 southbound, (5) Tirana, via the E-852 eastbound followed by the E-65 southbound.
Skopje by bus
The international is a 15-minute walk from the Makedonija City Square and 1.6km from the University campus. Buses connect Skopje to the Macedonian countryside, as well as Sofia, Tirana, Pristina, Belgrade, Nish, Istanbul, Ljubljana and others. Services to towns in Macedonia run every 1-2 hours, while international services run less frequently – e.g. one to two times per day.
Within Skopje
, where the ESIDRP conference will take place, is located at the in Skopje, reachable by taxi or by bus.
Skopje taxi transport
Taxis are available throughout the city and can be found at many corners, and run a 24 hour service. Taxis in Skopje are relatively cheap, however, (unregistered) taxi drivers might approach you offering their services. To avoid being overcharged, it is safer to book a taxi via a . To give an idea about pricing, a taxi in Skopje from the city centre to the outskirts of the city typically costs around 400-500 denars (6-8 EUR), though during rush hour the price can go up to 600 denars (9-10 EUR). Here is a useful link for . You can also download the app for Android or Apple.
Uber is not available in North Macedonia.
Skopje public transport
There is a dense network of bus lines connecting most parts of the city and suburbs (see ). You can purchase a travel card by phoning 185.
Parking and Access
Apart from the university campus car park, the nearest and most convenient alternative parking facilities are available within a three-minute walking distance across Goce Delchev Blvd. These are the multi-storey car park on Goce Delcev Blvd, the Macedonian Radio and Television (MRT) parking lot and the parallel parking places on Dimitar Vlahov Street by The Vardar River.
Please be advised that the MRT and street parking facilities are payable via mobile phones only and are therefore convenient for domestic mobile network subscribers. Parking there is free of charge on Saturdays after 2pm and on Sundays.
If foreign pronunciation is your forte, try saying to the taxi driver “Filoloshkee fakultet – rampa” (Faculty of Philology – the ramp).
Venue access
Due to construction works, the main University Campus entrance is closed to all pedestrian and vehicle traffic, which has been redirected to the side entrance from Goce Delcev Blvd (across the street from the Macedonian Radio and Television building).
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