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Skopje to Famagusta

Updated: March 13, 2024 04:00 AM

Skopje to Famagusta - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Skopje is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. Famagusta is a city on the eastern coast of Cyprus. The distance between Skopje and Famagusta is approximately 1,200 kilometers (750 miles).

Language

The official language of North Macedonia is Macedonian. The official languages of Cyprus are Greek and Turkish.

Currency

The official currency of North Macedonia is the denar (MKD). The official currency of Cyprus is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Skopje and Famagusta is approximately 1,200 kilometers (750 miles).

How to Reach

There are no direct flights from Skopje to Famagusta. However, there are a number of connecting flights available. The most popular route is via Istanbul, Turkey.

Alternatively, you can take a bus from Skopje to Istanbul and then a ferry from Istanbul to Famagusta.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Skopje to Famagusta will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around €200-€300 on transportation.

Accommodation costs in Famagusta range from €20-€100 per night. Food costs will vary depending on your eating habits, but you can expect to spend around €10-€20 per day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Famagusta is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Famagusta is home to a variety of restaurants serving both traditional Cypriot cuisine and international fare. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Souvlaki
  • Gyros
  • MoussakaSheftalia
  • Halloumi

Where to Go

Famagusta is home to a number of historical and cultural attractions, including:

  • The Famagusta Walled City
  • The Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque
  • The Venetian Palace
  • The Othello Castle
  • The Salamis Ruins

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Skopje to Famagusta:

  • What is the best way to get from Skopje to Famagusta?

    • The best way to get from Skopje to Famagusta is to take a connecting flight via Istanbul, Turkey.

  • How long does it take to get from Skopje to Famagusta?

    • The total travel time from Skopje to Famagusta is approximately 6-8 hours.

  • How much does it cost to get from Skopje to Famagusta?

    • The cost of traveling from Skopje to Famagusta will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. However, you can expect to spend around €200-€300 on transportation.

  • What is the best time to visit Famagusta?

    • The best time to visit Famagusta is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October).

  • What are some of the most popular things to do in Famagusta?

    • Some of the most popular things to do in Famagusta include visiting the Famagusta Walled City, the Lala Mustafa Pasha Mosque, the Venetian Palace, the Othello Castle, and the Salamis Ruins.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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