- Distance: 916.7 km
- Duration: 15h
The bus between Istanbul and Lake Ohrid takes 15h. There is at least one bus per day from Istanbul to Lake Ohrid. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Istanbul and Lake Ohrid. The service departs Istanbul at 3:00 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Lake Ohrid at 04:00:00. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 15h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Istanbul station and arriving at Pogradec station. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 15h.
Istanbul to Lake Ohrid bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, depart from Istanbul station.
Istanbul to Lake Ohrid bus services, operated by Alpar Turizm, arrive at Pogradec station.
The distance between Istanbul and Lake Ohrid is 687.8 km. The road distance is 822 km.
Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul to Pogradec 6 times a week. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 14h.
