Skopje car hire

Skopje’s roads are well suited to a wide range of vehicle sizes from smaller cars, such as sedans and compacts, to medium-sized hatchbacks and SUVs. In fact, the latter two are some of the more popular vehicles on the road throughout the Republic of Macedonia. Drivers will find that, in general, the roads are fairly large in the city and that the narrow lanes so typical of European countries like Italy are much less common in Macedonia.

The speed limits in Skopje generally fall into four general groupings. First, there are built-up areas, which feature speed limits of 50 km/h (31 mph) on most roads. Next, there are rural roads which have speed limits that go up to 90 km/h (56 mph). Motorways are the next up with speed limits of 110 km/h (68 mph), while highways have the fastest speed limits of up to 130 km/h (81 mph).

Parking garages and parking lots are numerous throughout Skopje and are a great option for drivers both downtown and in residential areas. Paid parking lots generally range from 25 MKD ($0.47) per hour on the outskirts to 45 MKD ($0.84) per hour in the central districts. On-street parking is available throughout the city, but is used most commonly in residential areas.

On average a rental car in Skopje costs $159 per day.

The average price of fuel in Skopje is $7.59 per litre over the past 30 days. Filling up a tank of uel costs between $91 and $121, depending on the car size.

Standard (Volkswagen Touran or similar) is the most frequently booked car hire type in Skopje.

The only car hire company onsite at Skopje airport is Sixt.

The only car hire company that offers shuttle or pick-up services from Skopje airport to off-airport locations is Sixt.

Take a look at our extensive car hire location map to find the best car hire deals near you.

A Standard car hire in Skopje costs $134 per day, on average.

A Luxury car hire in Skopje costs $165 per day, on average.

An Intermediate car hire in Skopje costs $107 per day, on average.