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How to get fromÍos to Ohridby car ferry, train, car, bus, ferry, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Íos to Ohrid by car ferry, train, car, bus, ferry, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, train, drive

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Athens to Platytrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Platy to Florinatrain train Re
    5. Drive from Florina to Ohridcar car
    17h 5m
    $153–307

  2. Car ferry to Athens International Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Port of Rafinacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane ATH - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus bus
    14h 33m
    $109–300

  3. Car ferry, bus via Fier-Çifçi

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Piraeus to Fierbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fier to Elbasanbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus bus
    19h 10m
    $155–273

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Ios to Syrosferry ferry Hsw
    2. Take the ferry from Syros to Thessalonikiferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus bus
    39h 25m
    $251–555

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Port of Rafinacarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Rafina to Ohridcar car
    12h 17m
    $192–289

  6. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Port of Rafinacarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Athens to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus bus
    26h 34m
    $152–218

  7. Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane PAS - SKG
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus bus
    12h 20m
    $181–376

  8. Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane PAS - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus bus
    11h 5m
    $176–438

  9. Car ferry to Naxos Is, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane JNX - SKG
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus bus
    13h 16m
    $164–388

  10. Car ferry to Santorini, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane JTR - SKG
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus bus
    12h 26m
    $142–271

  11. Car ferry to Mykonos, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane JMK - SKG
    3. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus bus
    14h 53m
    $147–282

Paros National Airport (PAS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights

Calendar57Weekly Planes
Duration3h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$120Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 934.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 5m

What companies run services between Íos, South Aegean, Greece and Ohrid, North Macedonia?

There is no direct connection from Íos to Ohrid. However, you can take the car ferry to Paros, take the car ferry to Port of Piraeus, walk to Piraeus, take the train to Athens, take the train to Platy, take the train to Florina, then drive to Ohrid. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Ios to Ohrid via Paros, Port of Piraeus, Piraeus, Fier, and Elbasan in around 19h 10m.

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