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There are 10 ways to get from Trieste to Bitola by bus, car, shuttle, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sežana to Strugabus
    2. Take the bus from Struga to Bitolabus
    18h 35m

  2. Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)planeTRS - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
    3. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
    10h 13m
    $58–236

  3. Drive 1,185.4 km

    1. Drive from Trieste to Bitolacar1,185.4 km
    11h 24m
    $215–310

  4. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Skopje International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)planeLJU - SKP
    3. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitolatrain
    12h 13m
    $119–578

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Pristinabus
    2. Take the train from Sh. Ekonomike to Skopjetrain
    3. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to BitolatrainRe
    20h 26m
    $97–127

  6. Bus via Tirana

    1. Take the bus from Trieste Piazza Libertà to Tiranabus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Ohridbus
    3. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
    21h 40m

  7. Shuttle to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airportshuttle
    2. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)planeZAG - SKP
    3. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitolatrain
    14h 3m
    $144–682

  8. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Podgorica Airport, shuttle, bus, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)planeLJU - TGD
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Podgorica Airport to Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinjshuttle
    4. Take the bus from Ulcinj, Autobuska Stanica Ulcinj to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
    5. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitolatrain
    13h 36m

  9. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)planeVCE - SKP
    3. Take the train from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bitolatrain
    13h 15m
    $109–642

  10. Train, train to Treviso Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Portogruaro-Caorletrain
    2. Take the train from Portogruaro-Caorle to Treviso Centraletrain
    3. Fly from Treviso Airport (TSF) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)planeTSF - TIA
    4. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
    5. Take the bus from Ohrid to Bitolabus
    13h 16m
    $63–300

Ljubljana (LJU) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Bitola, North Macedonia?

You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Bitola via Sezana, Sežana, and Struga in around 18h 35m.

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