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How to get fromBasel to Bitolaby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Basel to Bitola by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ohrid Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane plane ZRH - OHD
    3. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus bus
    7h 45m
    $221–593

  2. Fly Mulhouse to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane MLH - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Ohridbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus bus
    11h 28m
    $99–645

  3. Bus via Pristina

    1. Take the bus from Basel SBB to Pristinabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitolabus bus
    24h 51m

  4. Drive 1,819.9 km

    1. Drive from Basel to Bitolacar car 1,819.9 km
    19h 17m
    $367–530

  5. Fly Mulhouse to Ohrid Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane plane MLH - OHD
    2. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus bus
    6h 41m
    $134–687

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ZRH - SKG
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain train
    11h 40m
    $166–368

  7. Fly Mulhouse to Skopje International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane MLH - SKP
    2. Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain train
    11h 58m
    $127–470

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane ZRH - SKP
    3. Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain train
    13h 1m
    $164–496

  9. Fly Basel to Pristina, bus, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pristina (PRN)plane plane BSL - PRN
    2. Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain train
    13h 17m
    $127–421

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane ZRH - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Tirana to Ohridbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus bus
    12h 31m
    $156–411

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Olten to Strugabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Struga to Bitolabus bus
    30h 24m
    $100–187

  12. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zurich to Strugabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Struga to Bitolabus bus
    32h 20m
    $157–257

Basel to Bitola by train and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration32h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,375.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Bitola, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Basel SBB to Bitola via Pristina and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 24h 51m.

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