There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Ohrid by train, plane, busferry, 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 Geneva International Airport, fly to Ohrid Airport
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane GVA - OHD
9h 45m$160–639Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane LYS - TIA
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
9h 55m$67–294Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain Fr
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centraletrain Fr
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Prrenjasbus
22h 41mTrain, bus via Bologna
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Strugabus
25h 22m$244–322Drive 1,839.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Ohridcar 1,839.4 km
22h 23m$330–476Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane GVA - TIA
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
11h 48m$110–343Bus via Elbasan
- Take the bus from Lyon Part Dieu to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Elbasanbus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
27h 18mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Strugabus
33h 25m$145–288Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Ohridbus
34h 50m
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Ohrid is to fly and bus which costs $65 - $300 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Ohrid is to train and fly which takes 9h 45m and costs $160 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Ohrid. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Ohrid via Tirana and Elbasan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 18m.
The distance between Lyon and Ohrid is 1486 km. The road distance is 1839.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Ohrid without a car is to train and bus via Bologna which takes 25h 22m and costs $240 - $330.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Lyon to Ohrid, including transfers.
Lyon to Ohrid bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
Lyon to Ohrid bus services, operated by Anumi Travel, arrive at Tirana station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Ohrid is 1839 km. It takes approximately 22h 23m to drive from Lyon to Ohrid.
There are 1440+ hotels available in Ohrid.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Ohrid, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Lyon Part Dieu to Ohrid via Tirana and Elbasan in around 27h 18m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ohrid Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $400–800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–360
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Ohrid Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $35–210
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- Travelbusel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Prrenjas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $127
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- 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
Bus from Tirana to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–21
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- anumitravel@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Lyon Part Dieu to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 38 616 161
- travel@gjirafa.com
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Tirana to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- durmotours@yahoo.com
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Lausanne to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- info@nelatours.com
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Tirana to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- nelatours.com
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