There are 9 ways to get from Kyiv to Lake Ohrid by bus, plane, train, car, or shuttle
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Bus, fly to Ohrid Airport
best- Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus
- Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane RMO - OHD
15h 7m$305–478Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Veliko Tarnovobus
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Podmoljebus
34h 32m$113–158Train, bus via Cegléd
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Cegledtrain
- Take the train from Cegled to Szegedtrain Ic
- Take the train from Szeged to Suboticatrain Re
- Take the train from Subotica to Novi Beogradtrain Ir / ...
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Strugabus
33h 39m$333–546Drive 1,752.8 km
- Drive from Kyiv to Ohridcar 1,752.8 km
22h 49m$270–390Bus, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus
- Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane RMO - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus
18h 14m$175–425Bus, fly to Skopje International Airport, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus
- Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane RMO - SKP
- Take a shuttle bus from Skopje Airport to Pristina
- Take the bus from Pristina to Strugabus
21h 47m$326–650Bus, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Take the bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsiabus
- Take the bus from Vinnytsia to Sorocabus
- Take the bus from Soroca to Chisinau Airportbus
- Fly from Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane RMO - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kozanibus
- Take the bus from Kozani to Pogradecbus
20h 39mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Kyiv-Pas. to Chisinautrain 351
- Take the train from Chisinau to Bucuresti Nordtrain 401
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
- Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Podmoljebus
2d 5h$145–198Bus via Iași
- Take the bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Iașibus
- Take the bus from Iasi, Autogara Codreanu to Thessalonikibus
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Pogradecbus
2d 7h
Chișinău International Airport (RMO) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
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The cheapest way to get from Kyiv to Lake Ohrid is to bus which costs $110 - $160 and takes 34h 32m.
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The fastest way to get from Kyiv to Lake Ohrid is to bus and fly which takes 15h 7m and costs $300 - $480.
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No, there is no direct bus from Kyiv station to Lake Ohrid. However, there are services departing from Kyiv Central Bus station and arriving at Podmolje via Veliko Tarnovo, Sofia Central Bus Station and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 32m.
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The distance between Kyiv and Lake Ohrid is 1523 km. The road distance is 1752.8 km.
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The best way to get from Kyiv to Lake Ohrid without a car is to train and bus via Cegléd which takes 33h 39m and costs $330 - $550.
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It takes approximately 15h 7m to get from Kyiv to Lake Ohrid, including transfers.
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Kyiv to Lake Ohrid bus services, operated by Gunsel, depart from Kyiv Central Bus station.
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Kyiv to Lake Ohrid bus services, operated by Gunsel, arrive at Veliko Tarnovo station.
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Lake Ohrid is 1h behind Kyiv. It is currently 8:43 PM in Kyiv and 7:43 PM in Lake Ohrid.
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Yes, the driving distance between Kyiv to Lake Ohrid is 1753 km. It takes approximately 22h 49m to drive from Kyiv to Lake Ohrid.
What companies run services between Kyiv, Ukraine and Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Kyiv Central Bus station to Podmolje via Veliko Tarnovo, Sofia Central Bus Station, Skopje Nikola Karev, and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 34h 32m.
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- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
Flights from Chișinău International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Kyiv-Pasazhyrskyi to Cegled
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–450
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Kyiv to Vinnytsia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
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