There are 10 ways to get from Italy to Lake 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 from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport, bus
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BRI - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus
5h 27m$50–160Fly from Naples Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane NAP - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus
7h 42m$26–164Train, bus and ferry, bus via Bari
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Mëmëlishtbus
14h 5mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Port Of Baricar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrëscarferry
- Drive from Port Of Durres to Ohridcar
16h 34m$147–296Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport, bus
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane CTA - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus
7h 39m$28–127Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, bus
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane BLQ - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus
7h 54m$27–248Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Brindisitrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Elbasanbus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Pogradecbus
15h 43mTrain, bus and ferry, bus #2
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Brindisitrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Lushnjëbusferry
- Take the bus from Lushnjë to Pogradecbus
16h 38mBus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasanbusferry
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Mëmëlishtbus
21h 34mBus and ferry, bus via Tirana
- Take the busferry from Anagnina to Tiranabusferry
- Take the bus from Tirana to Pogradecbus
24h 22m$127
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Lake Ohrid is to fly and bus which costs $27 - $130 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Lake Ohrid is to fly and bus which takes 5h 27m and costs $45 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Italy to Lake Ohrid. However, there are services departing from Termini and arriving at Pogradec via Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, Elbasan and Mëmëlisht. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 34m.
The distance between Italy and Lake Ohrid is 404 km.
The best way to get from Italy to Lake Ohrid without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus via Bari which takes 14h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Italy to Lake Ohrid, including transfers.
Italy to Lake Ohrid bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Italy to Lake Ohrid bus services, operated by Pistoia viaggi, arrive at Elbasan station.
There are 530+ hotels available in Lake Ohrid.
What companies run services between Italy and Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia?
There is no direct connection from Italy to Lake Ohrid. However, you can take the taxi to Bari-Airport-BRI airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA), walk to Tirana, Airport, take the bus to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, take the bus to Mëmëlisht, then take the bus to Pogradec. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Termini to Pogradec via Bari Centrale, Bari Centrale, Garibaldi-V.Emanuele, Bari Porto, Durrës, Durrës, and Mëmëlisht in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $24–140
Flights from Naples Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–150
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–230
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $15–110
Flights from Naples Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $20–150
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $15–90
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $21–250
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +355 69 213 1213
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlisht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Mëmëlisht
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlisht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlisht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlisht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Lushnjë to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Elbasan to Mëmëlisht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- 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 Lushnjë
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Elbasan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 6m
- 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
- +383 38 616 161
- [email protected]
- Website
- gjirafa.com
Bus from Elbasan to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
Bus from Tirana to Pogradec
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- https://travel.gjirafa.com/en
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Anagnina to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $116
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- [email protected]
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–132
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
- Deck
- $75
- Inside cabin 2 beds
- $109
- Outside cabin 2 beds
- $132
- Car
- $116
- Phone
- +30 210 4828001
- [email protected]
- Website
- ventourisferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Bari to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://ventourisferries.com/en/
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