What is the cheapest way to get from Basel to Ohrid?

The cheapest way to get from Basel to Ohrid is to train and bus which costs $150 - $410 and takes 24h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basel to Ohrid?

The fastest way to get from Basel to Ohrid is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $120 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Basel and Ohrid?

No, there is no direct bus from Basel to Ohrid. However, there are services departing from Basel, Bahnhof and arriving at Ohrid via Zürich and Struga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 30m.

How far is it from Basel to Ohrid?

The distance between Basel and Ohrid is 1306 km. The road distance is 1715.6 km.

How do I travel from Basel to Ohrid without a car?

The best way to get from Basel to Ohrid without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 11m and costs $150 - $410.

How long does it take to get from Basel to Ohrid?

It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Basel to Ohrid, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basel to Ohrid bus from?

Basel to Ohrid bus services, operated by GrandBus, depart from Basel, Bahnhof station.

Bus or fly from Basel to Ohrid?

The best way to get from Basel to Ohrid is to fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Zurich, which costs and takes 27h 30m.

Where does the Basel to Ohrid bus arrive?

Basel to Ohrid bus services, operated by GrandBus, arrive at Zürich Bus Station.

Can I drive from Basel to Ohrid?

Yes, the driving distance between Basel to Ohrid is 1716 km. It takes approximately 21h 45m to drive from Basel to Ohrid.

Where can I stay near Ohrid?

There are 118+ hotels available in Ohrid.

Basel to Ohrid - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and car train

There are 9 ways to get from Basel to Ohrid by train, plane, bus, car, or car train

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
best
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Zürich HBtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane ZRH - OHD
5h 53m
$198–675
Fly Basel to Skopje International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane BSL - SKP
2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus
11h 29m
$74–387
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basel SBB to Sarganstrain Ic3 / ...
2. Take the train from Sargans to Salzburg Hbftrain Rjx
3. Take the bus from Salzburg Hbf to Ohridbus
24h 11m
$157–405
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Basel to München Ostcar
2. Take the car train from München Ost to Villach Hbfcartrain
3. Drive from Villach Hbf to Ohridcar
19h 44m
$401–563
Fly Basel to Ohrid Airport
1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane BSL - OHD
4h 48m
$124–568
Fly Mulhouse to Ohrid Airport
1. Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane MLH - OHD
4h 48m
$254–618
Bus via Zurich
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Zürich Bus Stationbus Ivano-Frankivsk
2. Take the bus from Zürich to Strugabus
27h 30m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Ohridbus
34h 35m
Drive 1,715.6 km
1. Drive from Basel to Ohridcar 1,715.6 km
21h 45m
$346–500

Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) flights

6Weekly Planes

2h 3mAverage Duration

$176Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 1,305.8 km
Duration: 5h 53m

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

Wizz Air flies from Basel (BSL) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Basel, Bahnhof to Ohrid via Zürich Bus Station, Zürich, and Struga in around 27h 30m.

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