There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Lake Ohrid by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ohrid Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane MEL - OHD
26h 4m$669–1,819Fly to Pristina, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pristina (PRN)plane MEL - PRN
- Take the bus from Pristina to Strugabus
33h 59m$479–1,245Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane MEL - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus
29h 41m$624–876Fly to Sofia Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane MEL - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Podmoljebus
36h 5m$690–1,246Fly to Athens International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane MEL - ATH
- Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain
- Take the bus from Larisa to Pogradecbus
33h 53m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Lake Ohrid is to fly and bus which costs $600 - $900 and takes 29h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Lake Ohrid is to fly which takes 26h 4m and costs $650 - $1,900.
The distance between Melbourne and Lake Ohrid is 15302 km.
It takes approximately 26h 4m to get from Melbourne to Lake Ohrid, including transfers.
Lake Ohrid is 10h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:07 AM in Melbourne and 11:07 PM in Lake Ohrid.
There are 388+ hotels available in Lake Ohrid.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia?
Etihad, Turkish Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) twice daily.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ohrid Airport via Abu Dhabi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ohrid Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ohrid Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ohrid Airport via Doha, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pristina via Abu Dhabi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pristina via Doha, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pristina via Tan Son Nhat, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sofia Airport via Abu Dhabi, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sofia Airport via Doha, Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Abu Dhabi, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Doha, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pristina via Abu Dhabi, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pristina via Doha, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sofia Airport via Doha, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sofia Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sofia Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- Website
- elal.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sofia Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–950
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Abu Dhabi, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pristina via Doha, Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sofia Airport via Abu Dhabi, Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Athens International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Athens to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- 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
- Phone
- +383 49 166 760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Amalfi Tours
Bus from Pristina to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–22
- Website
- Amalfi Tours
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +389 - 71 - 322 - 333
- Website
- martinoski.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Podmolje
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- martinoski.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vakcare Struga
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Podmolje
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Vakcare Struga
- 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
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