There are 7 ways to get from Zadar to Ohrid by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Kotor
best- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skradinbus
- Take the bus from Skradin to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 922
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Tivat, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Tivat, Autobuska stanica to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
16h 50m$76–159Drive 732.6 km
- Drive from Zadar to Ohridcar 732.6 km
11h$120–173Fly
- Fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane ZAD - OHD
18h 13m$137–494Bus
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus Arriva
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Strugabus
18h 50m$76–134Bus #2
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 898 / ...
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Polje, Autobuska Stanica Barbus
- Take the bus from Polje, Autobuska Stanica Bar to Ohridbus
19h 38m$89–201Bus #3
- Take the bus from Zadar bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 898 / ...
- Take the bus from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Strugabus
20h 15m$89–145Bus #4
- Take the bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Lezhëbus
- Take the bus from Lezhë to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Ohridbus
22h 1m
Zadar to Ohrid by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zadar to Ohrid is to bus which costs $75 - $140 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Zadar to Ohrid is to drive which takes 11h and costs $110 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Zadar to Ohrid. However, there are services departing from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor and arriving at Ohrid via Skradin, Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, Tivat, Autobuska stanica, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave and Elbasan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 50m.
The distance between Zadar and Ohrid is 820 km. The road distance is 732.6 km.
The best way to get from Zadar to Ohrid without a car is to bus via Kotor which takes 16h 50m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 16h 50m to get from Zadar to Ohrid, including transfers.
Zadar to Ohrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Zadar bus station.
The best way to get from Zadar to Ohrid is to bus via Kotor which takes 16h 50m and costs $75 - $160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $500 and takes 18h 13m.
Zadar to Ohrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zadar to Ohrid is 733 km. It takes approximately 11h to drive from Zadar to Ohrid.
What companies run services between Zadar, Croatia and Ohrid, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Ohrid via Skradin, Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, Tivat, Autobuska stanica, Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Elbasan, and Elbasan in around 16h 50m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Ryanair, and Ulendo Airlink fly from Zadar Airport (ZAD) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Zadar Airport to Ohrid Airport via Memmingen
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
- Phone
- +385 91 255 0999
- prijevoz.knezevic@gmail.com
- Website
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Skradin
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Skradin to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–17
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor to Split Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
Bus from Zadar bus station to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- prijevoz-knezevic.hr
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