There are 6 ways to get from Greece to Ohrid by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Larisa to Pogradecbus
9h 38mFly, bus
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ATH - TIA
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
9h 11m$45–167Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Athens to Platytrain Ic
- Take the train from Platy to Edessatrain Re
- Take the bus from Edessa to Florinabus
- Drive from Florina to Ohridcar
11h 23m$52–81Drive 580.5 km
- Drive from Athens to Ohridcar 580.5 km
7h 18m$122–176Bus via Sarandë
- Take the bus from Athens to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus
- Take the bus from Sarandë to Ohridbus
14hBus
- Take the bus from Athens to Elbasanbus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
17h 47m$78–104
Greece to Ohrid by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Greece to Ohrid is to train and bus and drive which costs $50 - $85 and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Ohrid is to drive which takes 7h 18m and costs $120 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Greece to Ohrid. However, there are services departing from Athens and arriving at Ohrid via Sarandë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Greece and Ohrid is 638 km. The road distance is 580.5 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Ohrid without a car is to bus via Sarandë which takes 14h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Greece to Ohrid, including transfers.
Greece to Ohrid bus services, operated by Ahmeti Travel, depart from Athens station.
Greece to Ohrid bus services, operated by Ahmeti Travel, arrive at Sarande,Posta Shqiptare station.
Ohrid is 1h behind Greece. It is currently 12:25 AM in Greece and 11:25 PM in Ohrid.
Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Ohrid is 581 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Greece to Ohrid.
What companies run services between Greece and Ohrid, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Athens to Ohrid via Sarande,Posta Shqiptare and Sarandë in around 14h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–180
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $29–120
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Athens to Platy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Train from Platy to Edessa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- metroeurotirane@hotmail.com
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Larisa to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Edessa to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +389 46 787 312
- info@eurobus.mk
- Website
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Elbasan to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
- Phone
- (+30) 210 822 4112
- contact@ahmetitravel.com
- Website
- ahmetitravel.com
Bus from Athens to Sarande,Posta Shqiptare
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- ahmetitravel.com
- Phone
- +389 70 212 106
- info@senadtours.com
- Website
- senadtours.com
Bus from Sarandë to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- senadtours.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
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