What is the cheapest way to get from Split to Lake Ohrid?

The cheapest way to get from Split to Lake Ohrid is to bus which costs $55 - $80 and takes 15h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Split to Lake Ohrid?

The fastest way to get from Split to Lake Ohrid is to drive which takes 9h 51m and costs $100 - $150.

Is there a direct bus between Split and Lake Ohrid?

No, there is no direct bus from Split to Lake Ohrid. However, there are services departing from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Podmolje via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 6m.

How far is it from Split to Lake Ohrid?

The distance between Split and Lake Ohrid is 871 km. The road distance is 614.5 km.

How do I travel from Split to Lake Ohrid without a car?

The best way to get from Split to Lake Ohrid without a car is to bus via Herceg Novi which takes 12h 6m and costs $80 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Split to Lake Ohrid?

It takes approximately 12h 6m to get from Split to Lake Ohrid, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Split to Lake Ohrid bus from?

Split to Lake Ohrid bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, depart from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.

Where does the Split to Lake Ohrid bus arrive?

Split to Lake Ohrid bus services, operated by Croatia Bus, arrive at Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 station.

Can I drive from Split to Lake Ohrid?

Yes, the driving distance between Split to Lake Ohrid is 615 km. It takes approximately 9h 51m to drive from Split to Lake Ohrid.

Where can I stay near Lake Ohrid?

There are 393+ hotels available in Lake Ohrid.

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There are 5 ways to get from Split to Lake Ohrid by bus, car, or plane

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Bus via Herceg Novi
best
1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1bus
2. Take the bus from Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Podmoljebus
12h 6m
$81–111
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Strugabus
15h 7m
$55–80
Drive 614.5 km
1. Drive from Split to Ohridcar 614.5 km
9h 51m
$101–145
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Split Airport (SPU) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SPU - TIA
2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus
10h 57m
$107–238
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Lezhëbus
2. Take the bus from Lezhë to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana to Pogradecbus
17h 23m

Split Airport (SPU) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights

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5h 40mAverage Duration

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Distance: 870.7 km
Duration: 12h 6m

What companies run services between Split, Croatia and Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Podmolje via Herceg Novi, Jova Bijelića 1 and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 12h 6m.

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