There are 3 ways to get from Greece to Lake Ohrid by train, bus, or car
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Greece to Lake Ohrid by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Greece to Lake Ohrid is to bus which costs $50 - $90 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Greece to Lake Ohrid is to drive which takes 6h 55m and costs $120 - $180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Athens and arriving at Pogradec. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Greece and Lake Ohrid is 599 km. The road distance is 579.3 km.
The best way to get from Greece to Lake Ohrid without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Greece to Lake Ohrid, including transfers.
Greece to Lake Ohrid bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, depart from Athens station.
Greece to Lake Ohrid bus services, operated by Crazy Holidays, arrive at Pogradec station.
Lake Ohrid is 1h behind Greece. It is currently 7:37 AM in Greece and 6:37 AM in Lake Ohrid.
Yes, the driving distance between Greece to Lake Ohrid is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Greece to Lake Ohrid.
What companies run services between Greece and Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia?
Crazy Holidays operates a bus from Athens to Pogradec twice daily. Tickets cost $50–90 and the journey takes 12h. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Larisa to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Athens to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Athens to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
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