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There are 10 ways to get from Budapest to Lake Ohrid by plane, bus, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

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    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane BUD - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus bus
    8h 2m
    $33–159

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica (Нови Сад, Aутобуска Cтаница)bus bus 1910 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Strugabus bus
    17h 4m
    $84–127

  3. Drive  919.2 km

    1. Drive from Budapest to Ohridcar car 919.2 km
    10h 52m
    $164–237

  4. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Ohrid Airport

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane plane BTS - OHD
    6h 29m
    $41–333

  5. Train to Vienna International Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Kelenfoeld to Wien Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane VIE - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus bus
    10h 31m
    $114–293

  6. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane BUD - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kozanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kozani to Pogradecbus bus
    11h 12m

  7. Fly Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Skopje International Airport, shuttle, bus

    1. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane BUD - SKP
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Skopje Airport to Pristinashuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Strugabus bus
    11h 30m
    $208–424

  8. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane BTS - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus bus
    10h 46m
    $40–200

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Szegedtrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain train Ir / ...
    4. Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Strugabus bus
    17h 39m
    $74–102

  10. Bus via Skopje

    1. Take the bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Podmoljebus bus
    19h 14m
    $75–124

Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration1h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 830.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Budapest, Hungary and Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Budapest, Népliget Autóbusz-Pályaudvar to Podmolje via Novi Sad, Autobuska Stanica and Struga in around 17h 4m.

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