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  1. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)planeBLQ - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
    4. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
    10h 32m
    $79–260

  2. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)planePSA - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
    4. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
    11h 13m
    $74–299

  3. Train, Bus via Brindisi

    1. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Roma Terminitrain
    2. Take the train from Roma Termini to BrindisitrainFr / ...
    3. Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbus
    4. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ohridbus
    5. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
    19h 21m

  4. Drive 1,550.4 km

    1. Drive from Florence to Bitolacar1,550.4 km
    15h 4m
    $281–406

  5. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)planeBLQ - SKP
    3. Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain
    12h 10m
    $114–394

  6. Train to Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Perugia P.S.Giovtrain
    2. Fly from Perugia Sant'Egidio Airport (PEG) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)planePEG - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
    4. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
    12h 1m
    $135–432

  7. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Brindisi Airport, Bus

    1. Take the train from Florence Santa Maria Novella to Bologna Centraletrain
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Brindisi Airport (BDS)planeBLQ - BDS
    3. Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbus
    4. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ohridbus
    5. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
    16h 30m

  8. Train, train to Federico Fellini Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Riminitrain
    3. Fly from Federico Fellini Airport (RMI) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)planeRMI - TIA
    4. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
    5. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
    12h 15m
    $80–386

  9. Train, train to Raffaello Sanzio Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
    2. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Anconatrain
    3. Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)planeAOI - TIA
    4. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
    5. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
    13h 13m
    $83–412

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna CentraletrainFr
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    3. Take the train from Skopje to BitolatrainRe
    20h 53m
    $150–251

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Strugabus
    2. Take the bus from Struga to Bitolabus
    23h 1m
    $149

  12. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Firenze Autostazione to Tiranabus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Ohridbus
    3. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
    34h 45m

Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration1h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Bitola, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Bitola via Struga in around 23h 1m.

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