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How to get fromIstanbul to Strugaby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Istanbul to Struga by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Metro to Istanbul, fly to Ohrid Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane plane IST - OHD
    4h 52m
    $138–350

  2. Bus via Gostivar

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Gostivarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gostivar to Strugabus bus
    16h 57m
    $29–59

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Strugabus bus
    16h 31m
    $64

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Strugabus bus
    24h 22m
    $48–60

  5. Drive 835.5 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Strugacar car 835.5 km
    10h 7m
    $127–183

  6. Fly Istanbul to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane IST - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Strugabus bus
    9h 22m
    $103–250

  7. Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane SAW - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Strugabus bus
    9h 42m
    $68–220

Istanbul (IST) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$129Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 720.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Struga, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Esenler Otogar to Struga via Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 16h 31m.

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