There are 11 ways to get from Basel to Bitola by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Ohrid Airport, bus
best- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane ZRH - OHD
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
7h 35m$221–853Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Olten to Strugabus
- Take the bus from Struga to Bitolabus
30h 24m$105–186Bus via Pristina
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitolabus
24h 51m$108–112Drive 1,819.9 km
- Drive from Basel to Bitolacar 1,819.9 km
19h 17m$367–530Fly Mulhouse to Ohrid Airport, bus
- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane MLH - OHD
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
6h 31m$134–788Fly Mulhouse to Skopje International Airport, train
- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane MLH - SKP
- Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain
11h 58m$118–485Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, train
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane ZRH - SKP
- Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain
13h 6m$165–550Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ZRH - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana to Ohridbus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
12h 6m$157–450Fly Mulhouse to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane MLH - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana to Ohridbus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
11h 3m$115–415Fly Basel to Pristina, bus, train
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Pristina (PRN)plane BSL - PRN
- Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain
13h 17m$113–441Train, bus
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain Tgv / ...
- Take the bus from Zurich to Strugabus
- Take the bus from Struga to Bitolabus
32h 20m$157–256
Basel to Bitola by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basel to Bitola is to bus via Pristina which costs $108 - $113 and takes 24h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Basel to Bitola is to fly and bus which takes 6h 31m and costs $130 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Bitola. However, there are services departing from Basel SBB and arriving at Bitola via Pristina and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 51m.
The distance between Basel and Bitola is 1375 km. The road distance is 1819.9 km.
The best way to get from Basel to Bitola without a car is to bus via Pristina which takes 24h 51m and costs $108 - $113.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Basel to Bitola, including transfers.
Basel to Bitola bus services, operated by Fertours, depart from Basel SBB station.
Basel to Bitola bus services, operated by Fertours, arrive at Pristina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Bitola is 1820 km. It takes approximately 19h 17m to drive from Basel to Bitola.
There are 274+ hotels available in Bitola.
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.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Basel to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Basel to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Basel to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–450
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Basel to Pristina via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–300
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Mulhouse to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Mulhouse to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $450–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–480
Flights from Basel to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–260
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Skopje International Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–500
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Mulhouse to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Basel SBB to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +389 72 230-200
- info@ekstrabus.com
- Website
- ekstrabus.com.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ekstrabus.com.mk
- Phone
- 033/273-551
- avtoatom@yahoo.com
- Website
- avtoatom.com.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- avtoatom.mk
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
Bus from Struga to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- fertours3@gmail.com
Bus from Basel SBB to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/fertourstravelagency
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- info@sharrtravel.com
- Website
- sharrtravel.com
Bus from Basel SBB to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.sharrtravel.com
- Phone
- +383 44 553 550
- gmica_travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Basel SBB to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $82
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/gmicaofficial
- Phone
- +383 49 166 760
- amalfitours2003@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/amalfitours1
- Phone
- +389 76 241 003
- Info@drd.si
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- motoja.ks@gmail.com
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://web.facebook.com/motoja.shkup
- Phone
- +389 46 787 312
- info@eurobus.mk
- Website
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Tirana to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Zurich to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- info@nelatours.com
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Tirana to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nelatours.com
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- durmotours@yahoo.com
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Olten to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
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