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

The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Ohrid is to fly and bus which costs $80 - $270 and takes 10h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Palermo to Ohrid is to fly and bus which takes 10h 41m and costs $80 - $270.

Is there a direct bus between Palermo and Ohrid?

No, there is no direct bus from Palermo to Ohrid. However, there are services departing from Galilei Giotto and arriving at Ohrid via Palermo Oreto Orsi, Messina - Piazza della Repubblica and Vlorë. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 18m.

How far is it from Palermo to Ohrid?

The distance between Palermo and Ohrid is 780 km.

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

The best way to get from Palermo to Ohrid without a car is to train and Bus which takes 20h 36m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 12h 20m to get from Palermo to Ohrid, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Palermo to Ohrid bus from?

Palermo to Ohrid bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, depart from Palermo Oreto Orsi station.

Where does the Palermo to Ohrid bus arrive?

Palermo to Ohrid bus services, operated by SAIS Autolinee, arrive at Messina Piazza della Repubblica station.

Where can I stay near Ohrid?

There are 1302+ hotels available in Ohrid.

Palermo to Ohrid - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, Bus, car ferry, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Palermo to Ohrid by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, ferry, or busferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Ohrid Airport
best
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane PMO - OHD
12h 20m
$125–519
Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane PMO - TIA
2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
10h 41m
$84–263
Train, Bus
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
2. Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Brindisitrain Ic
3. Take the bus from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbus
4. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ohridbus
20h 36m
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Palermo to Baribus 591
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry
3. Take the bus from Durrës to Ohridbus
25h 17m
$108–258
Drive, ferry, car ferry
1. Drive from Palermo to Messina Marittimacar
2. Take the ferry from Messina Marittima to Villa San Giovanniferry
3. Drive from Villa San Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar
4. Take the car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Vloracarferry
5. Drive from Port Of Vlora to Ohridcar
19h 42m
$199–333
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ohridbus
26h 3m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Palermo Oreto Orsi to Messina Piazza della Repubblicabus
2. Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
3. Take the bus from Vlorë to Ohridbus
26h 18m

Palermo to Ohrid by bus, foot, and car ferry

5Weekly Services

25h 17mAverage Duration

$108Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Palermo to Ohrid.

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Distance: 780.2 km
Duration: 12h 20m

What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Ohrid, North Macedonia?

Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and four other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) 6 times a week.

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