Taxi in Kumanovo

Taking a Taxi in Kumanovo

Taxis are one of the easiest ways to get around Kumanovo, especially when traveling outside the city centre, carrying luggage or visiting places that are not directly served by local buses.

Although Kumanovo has free municipal public transport, taxis remain useful for direct journeys, late-night travel and trips to surrounding villages or attractions.

Several taxi companies currently operate in Kumanovo.

Taxi Companies in Kumanovo

Below are some of the taxi companies currently listed in the city.

Opening hours and contact details may change, so travelers should verify current information before relying on a particular company.

Alo Taxi 13-011

Alo Taxi 13-011 is one of the taxi companies operating in Kumanovo.

Address: Ul. 4 No. 28, Kumanovo

Current directory information lists operating hours approximately:

Monday – Sunday: 06:00 – 02:00

This makes the company suitable for most daytime and evening journeys.

De Lux 13-582

De Lux 13-582 is another Kumanovo taxi company.

Address: Ivan Milutinović 4, Kumanovo

It can be used for local journeys around the city and surrounding areas.

Visitors should confirm current working hours and availability before traveling late at night.

Nderimi

Nderimi is a taxi company based in Kumanovo.

Address: Potok Serava 71, Kumanovo

The company is another useful option for residents and visitors looking for transportation around the city.

For travelers staying in or traveling toward Albanian-speaking areas around Kumanovo and Lipkovo, Nderimi may also be a familiar local name.

Princ 13-584

Princ 13-584 is particularly useful because current business information lists the taxi service as operating 24 hours a day.

Address: Ul. 103, Rajkova Kuća 1, Kumanovo

Current hours:

Monday – Sunday: 24 hours

For visitors arriving late at night or leaving very early in the morning, a 24-hour company can be particularly convenient.

Always confirm availability before relying on a late-night pickup.

Sia Tours

Sia Tours is listed as another taxi and transport service operating in Kumanovo.

Address: Vasko Karangeleski 56, Kumanovo

Visitors should contact the company directly for current taxi availability and services.

Speed 13-596

Speed 13-596 operates in Kumanovo and is another option for local taxi transportation.

Address: 3rd Macedonian Strike Brigade Boulevard 172/1-23, Kumanovo

Check the current working schedule before arranging early-morning or late-night transport.

Joker 13-011

Joker 13-011 is located in the Karpoš area of Kumanovo.

Address: Ul. 4, Karpoš neighborhood, Kumanovo

It provides another taxi option for visitors staying outside the immediate city centre.

When Is a Taxi Useful?

Taxis are especially practical when traveling:

• Between your hotel and the city centre
• To Kumanovo Railway Station
• With heavy luggage
• Late at night
• To suburban neighborhoods
• To nearby villages
• To restaurants outside central Kumanovo

They can also be useful when local bus schedules do not match your plans.

Taxi From the City Centre

Finding a taxi around central Kumanovo is generally easier than in rural areas.

Hotels, restaurants and cafés may also be able to help guests call a taxi.

If you are staying at an apartment, saving one or two local taxi contacts on your phone can make your visit easier.

Taxi to Lipkovo

Visitors planning to travel from Kumanovo to Lipkovo can use a taxi, although this is a longer trip than a normal city journey.

Before leaving, ask the driver about:

• Approximate fare
• Whether waiting time is possible
• Return transportation
• Additional stops

This is especially important if you plan to continue toward Lipkovo Lake or Glaznja Lake.

Do not assume that another taxi will automatically be available near remote lake areas.

Taxi to Kokino

A taxi can also be one of the easiest ways to visit Kokino if you do not have a rental car.

Because Kokino is outside Kumanovo in a rural area, arrange both directions before leaving the city.

A practical arrangement could include:

Kumanovo → Kokino → waiting time → Kumanovo

Agree on the price before the journey begins.

Taxi to Staro Nagoričane

Staro Nagoričane is another destination that can be reached by taxi from Kumanovo.

Travelers interested in churches, rural landscapes and Kokino may even consider arranging a taxi for several stops during the same trip.

Ask the driver whether a fixed-price excursion can be arranged.

Taxi to Skopje

It is also possible to travel between Kumanovo and Skopje by taxi.

This is more expensive than traveling by intercity bus but can be more convenient for:

• Families
• Groups
• Business travelers
• Travelers with luggage
• Late-night journeys

Before traveling, ask for the approximate total fare.

Taxi to Skopje International Airport

A taxi can be arranged from Kumanovo to Skopje International Airport.

For an airport departure, booking in advance is strongly recommended.

Tell the taxi company:

• Your flight time
• Pickup address
• Number of passengers
• Amount of luggage

Leave sufficient time for check-in and possible traffic delays.

For travel in the opposite direction, from the airport to Kumanovo, official airport taxis are available outside the terminal.

Ask About the Price First

Visitors unfamiliar with local taxi pricing should ask for an approximate price before starting a longer journey.

This is particularly important for trips outside Kumanovo.

For short city journeys, normal local taxi pricing applies, but longer routes may be calculated differently.

Do not rely on an old online price because fares can change.

Cash or Card?

Visitors should carry some Macedonian denars in cash when using taxis.

Card payment may not be available in every vehicle.

If you need to pay by card, ask the taxi company before requesting the car.

Save Your Destination

If you do not speak Macedonian or Albanian, keep the destination written on your phone.

For hotels or apartments, save:

• Property name
• Address
• Map location

Showing the location directly to the driver can avoid misunderstandings.

Late-Night Taxis

Travelers going out in the evening should plan their return trip before leaving.

Some taxi companies do not operate throughout the entire night.

Current business listings identify Princ 13-584 as a 24-hour service, while Alo Taxi 13-011 is listed as operating until approximately 02:00.

Because schedules can change, confirm current availability directly.

Taxi or Free Bus?

Kumanovo’s local municipal buses are currently free, so they are usually the best budget option when a suitable route exists.

Use the bus when:

• You know the route
• You are not carrying much luggage
• The timetable suits your trip
• Your destination is near a bus stop

Use a taxi when:

• You need door-to-door transport
• You have luggage
• You are traveling late
• You need to reach a rural destination
• Several people are traveling together

Using both systems can make getting around Kumanovo very easy.

Basic Taxi Safety Tips

Visitors should follow normal precautions:

• Use established taxi companies
• Confirm the destination
• Ask about longer-distance fares beforehand
• Keep your phone charged
• Save the company name
• Carry small amounts of cash
• Do not leave valuables behind in the vehicle

If your accommodation calls the taxi for you, ask for the company name before going outside.

Taxi Companies at a Glance

For quick reference:

Alo Taxi 13-011
Ul. 4 No. 28
Currently listed: 06:00–02:00

De Lux 13-582
Ivan Milutinović 4

Nderimi
Potok Serava 71

Princ 13-584
Ul. 103, Rajkova Kuća 1
Currently listed: 24 hours

Sia Tours
Vasko Karangeleski 56

Speed 13-596
3rd Macedonian Strike Brigade Blvd. 172/1-23

Joker 13-011
Ul. 4, Karpoš neighborhood

Final Thoughts

Taxis are a useful part of transportation in Kumanovo.

Free buses are excellent for many local routes, but taxis provide flexibility when traveling with luggage, visiting rural areas or moving around late at night.

For longer journeys to Lipkovo, Kokino, Skopje or Skopje International Airport, arrange the trip in advance and confirm the approximate price.