There are 5 ways to get from Catania to Ohrid by plane, bus, train, busferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane CTA - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana to Ohridbus
6h 40m$31–165Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.train Ic
- Take the train from Lamezia Terme C. to Brindisitrain Ic
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Elbasanbus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
20h 31mBus, bus and ferry
- Take the bus from Catania to Brindisibus
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Ohridbus
22h 7mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Catania to Tresmestiericar
- Take the carferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovannicarferry
- Drive from Villa S. Giovanni to Porto Di Brindisicar
- Take the carferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Vloracarferry
- Drive from Port of Vlora to Ohridcar
17h 7m$198–333Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Ohridbus
26h 27m
Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Catania to Ohrid is to fly and bus which costs $30 - $170 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Catania to Ohrid is to fly and bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $30 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Catania to Ohrid. However, there are services departing from Catania and arriving at Ohrid via Brindisi - Viale Togliatti, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto and Durrës. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 7m.
The distance between Catania and Ohrid is 743 km.
The best way to get from Catania to Ohrid without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 20h 31m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Catania to Ohrid, including transfers.
Catania to Ohrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Catania station.
Catania to Ohrid bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brindisi station.
There are 1892+ hotels available in Ohrid.
What companies run services between Catania, Italy and Ohrid, North Macedonia?
There is no direct connection from Catania to Ohrid. However, you can fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA), walk to Tirana Airport, take the bus to Tirana, then take the bus to Ohrid. Alternatively, you can take a train from Catania Centrale to Ohrid via Lamezia Terme C., Brindisi, Brindisi - Via Bastioni Carlo V, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto, Vlorë, Vlorë, and Elbasan in around 20h 31m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–160
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $15–100
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Catania Centrale to Lamezia Terme C.
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Lamezia Terme C. to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +389 46 787 312
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Tirana to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–21
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Elbasan to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Vlorë to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
- Phone
- +355 68 391 1009
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelatours.com
Bus from Tirana to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
Bus from Durrës to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nelatravel.site
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Catania Via D'Amico to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +383 44 125 254
- Website
- travel.gjirafa.com
Bus from Vlorë to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- travel.gjirafa.com
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Catania to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +389 70 212 106
- [email protected]
- Website
- senadtours.com
Bus from Durrës to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- senadtours.com
Bus from Vlorë to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
- Schedules at
- senadtours.com
- Phone
- 090774409
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluferries.it
Car ferry from Tresmestieri to Villa S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- bluferries.it
- Phone
- +30 210 9561630
- [email protected]
- Website
- a-ships.com
Car ferry from Porto di Brindisi to Port of Vlora
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $53–95
- Schedules at
- a-ships.com
- Deck /Air type
- $53
- Cabin
- $55–95
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