What is the cheapest way to get from Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria?

The cheapest way to get from Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria is to bus via Sofia Central Bus Station which costs $29 - $45 and takes 8h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria?

The fastest way to get from Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs $60 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Lake Ohrid and Bulgaria?

No, there is no direct bus from Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria. However, there are services departing from Podmolje and arriving at Sofia via Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

How far is it from Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria?

The distance between Lake Ohrid and Bulgaria is 410 km. The road distance is 390.2 km.

How do I travel from Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria without a car?

The best way to get from Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria without a car is to bus which takes 8h 8m and costs $22 - $45.

How long does it take to get from Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria?

It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria bus from?

Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Martinoski, depart from Podmolje station.

Where does the Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria bus arrive?

Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria bus services, operated by Martinoski, arrive at Skopje, Transporten Centar station.

What is the time difference between Lake Ohrid and Bulgaria?

Bulgaria is 1h ahead of Lake Ohrid. It is currently 11:04 PM in Lake Ohrid and 12:04 AM in Bulgaria.

Can I drive from Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria?

Yes, the driving distance between Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria is 390 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria.

Where can I stay near Bulgaria?

There are 2259+ hotels available in Bulgaria.

Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria - 3 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Lake Ohrid to Bulgaria by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Podmolje to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
8h 8m
$23–45
Drive 390.2 km
1. Drive from Ohrid to Sofiacar 390.2 km
5h 39m
$62–89
Bus via Sofia Central Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Podmolje to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
8h 23m
$30–45

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Distance: 409.9 km
Duration: 8h 8m

What companies run services between Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia and Bulgaria?

You can take a bus from Podmolje to Sofia via Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 8h 8m.

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