There are 7 ways to get from Ohrid to Athens by car, 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.
Drive to Aristotelis Airport, fly
best- Drive from Ohrid to Aristotelis Airport (KSO)car
- Fly from Aristotelis Airport (KSO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane KSO - ATH
4h 38m€118–153Bus to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Ohrid to Tiranabus
- Fly from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane TIA - ATH
8h 25m€44–187Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pogradec to Larisabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
9h 38mDrive, train
- Drive from Ohrid to Florinacar
- Take the train from Florina to Platytrain Re
- Take the train from Platy to Athenstrain Ic
10h 3m€60–88Drive 578.6 km
- Drive from Ohrid to Athenscar 578.6 km
6h 55m€109–157Bus via Sarandë
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Sarande,Posta Shqiptarebus
- Take the bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Athensbus
14h€71Bus
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Elbasanbus
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Athensbus
15h 45m€64–91
Aristotelis Airport (KSO) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ohrid to Athens is to bus via Sarandë which costs €71 and takes 14h.
The fastest way to get from Ohrid to Athens is to drive and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs €110 - €160.
No, there is no direct bus from Ohrid to Athens. However, there are services departing from Ohrid and arriving at Athens via Sarande,Posta Shqiptare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Ohrid and Athens is 521 km. The road distance is 578.6 km.
The best way to get from Ohrid to Athens without a car is to bus via Sarandë which takes 14h and costs €71.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Ohrid to Athens, including transfers.
Ohrid to Athens bus services, operated by Senad Tours, depart from Ohrid station.
Ohrid to Athens bus services, operated by Senad Tours, arrive at Sarande,Posta Shqiptare station.
Athens is 1h ahead of Ohrid. It is currently 12:06 AM in Ohrid and 1:06 AM in Athens.
Yes, the driving distance between Ohrid to Athens is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Ohrid to Athens.
What companies run services between Ohrid, North Macedonia and Athens, Greece?
You can take a bus from Ohrid to Athens via Sarande,Posta Shqiptare in around 14h.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Aristotelis Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Flights from Aristotelis Airport to Athens International Airport via Kozani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Flights from Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Florina to Platy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Platy to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30694 051 4160
- [email protected]
- Website
- metroeuro.travel
Bus from Pogradec to Larisa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- metroeuro.travel
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