There are 5 ways to get from Ohrid to Sofia by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Ohrid to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
8h 45m$27–60Drive 390.2 km
- Drive from Ohrid to Sofiacar 390.2 km
5h 39m$62–89Fly
- Fly from Ohrid Airport (OHD) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OHD - SOF
6h 16m$145–317Bus via Sofia Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
9h$34–65Bus via Kavadarci
- Take the bus from Ohrid to Kavadarcibus
- Take the bus from Kavadarci to Sofiya, Avtogara Serdikabus
10h 40m$38–56
Ohrid to Sofia by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ohrid to Sofia is to bus via Sofia Central Bus Station which costs $30 - $65 and takes 9h.
The fastest way to get from Ohrid to Sofia is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Ohrid to Sofia. However, there are services departing from Ohrid and arriving at Sofia via Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Ohrid and Sofia is 389 km. The road distance is 390.2 km.
The best way to get from Ohrid to Sofia without a car is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $27 - $60.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Ohrid to Sofia, including transfers.
Ohrid to Sofia bus services, operated by Classic Company, depart from Ohrid station.
The best way to get from Ohrid to Sofia is to bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $27 - $60. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $320 and takes 6h 16m.
Ohrid to Sofia bus services, operated by Classic Company, arrive at Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
Sofia is 1h ahead of Ohrid. It is currently 11:37 AM in Ohrid and 12:37 PM in Sofia.
What companies run services between Ohrid, North Macedonia and Sofia, Bulgaria?
You can take a bus from Ohrid to Sofia via Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, and Bulgaria Air fly from Ohrid Airport (OHD) to Sofia Airport (SOF) 3 times a week.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Ohrid Airport to Sofia Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–600
- 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
- $18–22
- Schedules at
- Classic Company
Bus from Ohrid to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–22
- Schedules at
- Classic Company
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Ohrid to Sofia is 390 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Ohrid to Sofia.
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