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How to get fromAthens to Ohridby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 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 Tirana to Ohridbus bus
    9h 15m
    $46–201

  3. Train, drive

    1. Take the train from Athens to Platytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Platy to Florinatrain train Re
    3. Drive from Florina to Ohridcar car
    10h 5m
    $69–104

  4. Drive 579.3 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Ohridcar car 579.3 km
    6h 55m
    $122–176

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Elbasanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus bus
    17h 47m
    $77–103

  6. Bus via Sarandë

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sarandë to Ohridbus bus
    18h 30m

  7. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ATH - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus bus
    10h 1m
    $91–175

Athens to Ohrid by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 638.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Ohrid, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Athens to Ohrid via Elbasan and Elbasan in around 17h 47m.

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