There are 7 ways to get from Sydney to Bitola by plane, train, bus, or shuttle
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 Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane SYD - SKG
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Mesonisiontrain
33h 4m$689–1,652Fly to Athens International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane SYD - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Platytrain
- Take the train from Platy to Mesonisiontrain
34h 44m$565–1,311Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SYD - TIA
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
30h 56m$726–1,043Fly to Sofia Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane SYD - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
- Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain
36h 11m$792–1,379Fly to Skopje International Airport, shuttle, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SYD - SKP
- Take a shuttle bus from Skopje Airport to Pristina
- Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain
36h 12m$924–1,700Fly to Tivat Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Tivat Airport (TIV)plane SYD - TIV
- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the train from Skopje to Bitolatrain
36h 35m$877–1,608Fly to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)plane SYD - BEG
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Bitolabus
39h 23m$746–1,163
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Bitola is to fly and train which costs $550 - $1,400 and takes 34h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Bitola is to fly and bus which takes 30h 56m and costs $700 - $1,100.
The distance between Sydney and Bitola is 15689 km.
It takes approximately 33h 4m to get from Sydney to Bitola, including transfers.
Bitola is 9h behind Sydney. It is currently 8:01 AM in Sydney and 11:01 PM in Bitola.
There are 260+ hotels available in Bitola.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Bitola, North Macedonia?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Bitola. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG), walk to Thessaloniki Airport, take the bus to Thessaloniki Neos Sidirodromikos Stathmos, walk to Thessaloniki, take the train to Mesonision, then drive to Bitola. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA), walk to Tirana, Airport, take the bus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, take the bus to Elbasan, walk to Elbasan, take the bus to Ohrid, then take the bus to Bitola.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Colombo, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tivat Airport via Doha, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tivat Airport via Phuket, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Tivat Airport via Dubai, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Mesonision
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Platy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Platy to Mesonision
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +389 46 787 312
- info@eurobus.mk
- Website
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Elbasan to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
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