There are 5 ways to get from Ohrid to Istanbul by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, Metro
best- Fly from Ohrid Airport (OHD) to Istanbul (IST)plane OHD - IST
- Take the train from Gayrettepe to Veznecilertrain
2h 54m₺7,315–17,947Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ohrid to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Istanbulbus
16h₺1,547–3,639Drive 820.7 km
- Drive from Ohrid to Istanbulcar 820.7 km
10h 5m₺6,038–8,721Bus via Esenler Otogar
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Esenler Otogarbus
17h 2m₺2,679–3,471Bus via Sofia
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Istanbul Büyük Otogaribus
17h 45m₺2,547–4,939
Ohrid to Istanbul by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ohrid to Istanbul is to bus which costs 1.500 ₺ - 3.700 ₺ and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Ohrid to Istanbul is to fly and Metro which takes 2h 54m and costs 7.000 ₺ - 18.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct bus from Ohrid to Istanbul. However, there are services departing from Ohrid and arriving at Istanbul via Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Ohrid and Istanbul is 725 km. The road distance is 820.7 km.
The best way to get from Ohrid to Istanbul without a car is to bus which takes 16h and costs 1.500 ₺ - 3.700 ₺.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Ohrid to Istanbul, including transfers.
Ohrid to Istanbul bus services, operated by Classic Company, depart from Ohrid station.
Ohrid to Istanbul bus services, operated by Classic Company, arrive at Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
Istanbul is 1h ahead of Ohrid. It is currently 11:39 AM in Ohrid and 12:39 PM in Istanbul.
Yes, the driving distance between Ohrid to Istanbul is 821 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Ohrid to Istanbul.
What companies run services between Ohrid, North Macedonia and Istanbul, Turkey?
You can take a bus from Ohrid to Istanbul via Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 16h.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Ohrid Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,000–17,000
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Gayrettepe to Vezneciler
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺42
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
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- Phone
- +389 71 302 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveling.com
Bus from Ohrid to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,100
- Schedules at
- Classic Company
Bus from Ohrid to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,100
- Schedules at
- Classic Company
Bus from Ohrid to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺900–1,100
- Schedules at
- Classic Company
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