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There are 8 ways to get from Athens to Ohrid by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larisa to Pogradecbus bus
    9h 38m

  2. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane ATH - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus bus
    9h 11m
    $46–158

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Athens to Platytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Platy to Edessatrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Edessa to Florinabus bus
    4. Drive from Florina to Ohridcar car
    11h 23m
    $52–81

  4. Drive 580.5 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Ohridcar car 580.5 km
    7h 18m
    $122–176

  5. Bus via Sarandë

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarandë to Ohridbus bus
    14h

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Elbasanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus bus
    17h 47m
    $78–104

  7. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ATH - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gevgelija to Negotinobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Negotino to Ohridbus bus
    11h 22m

  8. Fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane plane ATH - IOA
    2. Take the bus from Ioannina to Gjirokastërbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Sarandëbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sarandë to Ohridbus bus
    11h 19m

Athens to Ohrid by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Ohrid, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Athens to Ohrid via Sarande,Posta Shqiptare and Sarandë in around 14h.

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