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There are 11 ways to get from Side to Bitola by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Antalya Airport to Ohrid Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)planeAYT - OHD
    2. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
    12h 3m
    $246–761
  2. Bus, train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Antalya Manavgat to Istanbul Esenlerbus
    2. Take the bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    3. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to BitolatrainRe
    31h 33m
    $59–150
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Konyabus
    2. Take the train from Konya to Istanbul BostancıtrainYht
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    4. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to BitolatrainRe
    28h 8m
    $72–145
  4. Bus, train via Sofia

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Konyabus
    2. Take the train from Konya to HalkalitrainYht
    3. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
    4. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)bus
    5. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to BitolatrainRe
    34h 40m
    $78–138
  5. Drive 1,376.2 km

    1. Drive from Side to Bitolacar1,376.2 km
    17h 18m
    $209–301
  6. Fly Antalya Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train

    1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)planeAYT - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain
    13h 53m
    $166–327
  7. Fly Antalya Airport to Skopje International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)planeAYT - SKP
    2. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitolatrain
    14h 41m
    $93–318
  8. Bus to Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat bus station to Alanya bus stationbus
    2. Fly from Gazipaşa-Alanya Airport (GZP) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)planeGZP - SKP
    3. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitolatrain
    16h 31m
    $121–593
  9. Bus, bus to Antalya Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat bus station to Serik bus stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Serik to Aksubus
    3. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)planeAYT - TIA
    4. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Elbasanbus
    5. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
    6. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
    13h 19m
  10. Fly Antalya Airport to Pristina, train

    1. Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Pristina (PRN)planeAYT - PRN
    2. Take the train from Sh. Ekonomike to Skopjetrain
    3. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitolatrain
    17h 2m
    $114–397
  11. Bus, train via Keşan

    1. Take the bus from Manavgat to Balıkesirbus
    2. Take the bus from Balıkesir to Keşanbus
    3. Take the bus from Kesan Bus Station to Thessaloniki stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Gevgelijabus
    5. Take the train from Gevgelija to Demir Kapijatrain
    6. Take the bus from Demir Kapija to Bitolabus
    35h 3m

Antalya Airport (AYT) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration6h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$207Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Side, Turkey and Bitola, North Macedonia?

There is no direct connection from Side to Bitola. However, you can take the taxi to Manavgat bus station, take the bus to Serik bus station, take the bus to Aksu, walk to Aksu, take the vehicle to Antalya Yenigöl, walk to Serik Caddesi, take the shuttle to Antalya Airport, walk to Antalya Airport (AYT) airport, fly to Ohrid Airport (OHD), take the taxi to Ohrid, then take the bus to Bitola. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Side to Bitola via Manavgat, Konya, Konya, Bostancı, Yenikapi, Esenler Otogar, Istanbul, Skopje, Transporten Centar, and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 28h 8m.

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