There are 8 ways to get from Pale to Bitola by bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivar
- Take the bus from Gostivar to Struga
- Take the bus from Struga to Bitola
13h 16mBus, train via Podgorica
cheapest- Take the bus from Pale , Autobuska to Podgorica , Bus station
- Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to BitolaRe
21h 43m$80–123Drive 594.9 km
- Drive from Pale to Bitola594.9 km
9h 10m$95–137Fly Sarajevo to Skopje International Airport, train
- Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)SJJ - SKP
- Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitola
16h 47m$111–303Bus, train
- Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivar
- Take the bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to BitolaRe
14h 6mBus via Kotor
- Take the bus from Pale , Autobuska to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitola
18h 21m$97–107Bus, bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
- Take the bus from Pale , Autobuska to Lipnički Šor
- Take the bus from Lipnički Šor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)BEG - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florina
15h 31m$141–287Bus, bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Ohrid Airport
- Take the bus from Pale , Autobuska to Lipnički Šor
- Take the bus from Lipnički Šor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)BEG - OHD
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitola
13h 11m$160–430
Sarajevo (SJJ) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pale to Bitola is to bus via Kotor which costs $95 - $110 and takes 18h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Pale to Bitola is to drive which takes 9h 10m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Pale to Bitola. However, there are services departing from Pale , Autobuska and arriving at Bitola via Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica, Gostivar and Struga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.
The distance between Pale and Bitola is 696 km. The road distance is 594.9 km.
The best way to get from Pale to Bitola without a car is to bus which takes 13h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 16m to get from Pale to Bitola, including transfers.
Pale to Bitola bus services, operated by Step Tours, depart from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica station.
Pale to Bitola bus services, operated by Step Tours, arrive at Gostivar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pale to Bitola is 595 km. It takes approximately 9h 10m to drive from Pale to Bitola.
There are 232+ hotels available in Bitola.
What companies run services between Pale, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bitola, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Pale , Autobuska to Bitola via Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica, Gostivar, and Struga in around 13h 16m.
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Skopje International Airport via Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–140
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Skopje International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–190
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Skopje International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–400
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Sarajevo to Skopje International Airport via Zagreb
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–40
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Thessaloniki to Florina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +389 70 935 300
- steptours@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +389 - 71 - 322 - 333
- Website
- martinoski.com
Bus from Gostivar to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- martinoski.com
Bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- martinoski.com
- vakcare@yahoo.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Gostivar to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Gostivar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- web.facebook.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Struga to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- 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 Ohrid to Bitola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +382 20 633 807
- bozur.cg@gmail.com
- Website
- bozur.net
Bus from Pale , Autobuska to Tivat, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Schedules at
- bozur.net
- Phone
- +389 2 2566668
- info@vardarexpress.com
- Website
- vardarexpress.com
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53
- Schedules at
- vardarexpress.com
- Phone
- +389 71 77 55 29
- ganic.ekskluziv@yahoo.com
- Website
- ganicekskluziv.mk
Bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ganicekskluziv.mk
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $36
- Schedules at
- ganicekskluziv.mk
- Phone
- +387 57 340-771
- info@centrotrans-ad.com
- Website
- centrotrans-ad.com
Bus from Pale , Autobuska to Podgorica , Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- centrotrans-ad.com
- Book at
- centrotrans-ad.com
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +381 11 244 6022
- alamanistours@gmail.com
- Website
- polazak.com
Bus from Pale , Autobuska to Lipnički Šor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.polazak.com/en/Alamanis-Tours/operator/
- Phone
- +381 031 865-485
- raketaab@open.telekom.rs
- Website
- raketa-ab.com
Bus from Lipnički Šor to Beograd, Autobuska stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- 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
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