There are 8 ways to get from Prague to Lake Ohrid by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Ohrid Airport
best- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane PRG - OHD
5h 57m$122–654Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
cheapest- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane PRG - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus
8h 34m$62–241Bus
- Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Podmoljebus
22h 39m$89–117Drive 1,397.1 km
- Drive from Prague to Ohridcar 1,397.1 km
16h 32m$248–358Bus via Praha Hlavní nádraží
- Take the bus from Praha Hlavní nádraží to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Podmoljebus
24h 36mTrain, bus via Linz
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Ec
- Take the train from Linz/Donau Hbf to Passau Hbftrain Re
- Take the bus from Passau to Strugabus
24h 40m$139–241Train, bus
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Regensburg Hbftrain Ec
- Take the bus from Regensburg to Strugabus
24h 42m$152–201Train, bus via Gostivar
- Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbftrain Ec
- Take the bus from Linz to Gostivarbus
- Take the bus from Gostivar to Podmoljebus
26h 56m
Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Lake Ohrid is to bus which costs $85 - $120 and takes 22h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Prague to Lake Ohrid is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $120 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Lake Ohrid. However, there are services departing from Praha, ÚAN Florenc and arriving at Podmolje via Pristina and Skopje, Transporten Centar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 39m.
The distance between Prague and Lake Ohrid is 1126 km. The road distance is 1397.1 km.
The best way to get from Prague to Lake Ohrid without a car is to bus which takes 22h 39m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Prague to Lake Ohrid, including transfers.
Prague to Lake Ohrid bus services, operated by Barileva Turist, depart from Praha, ÚAN Florenc station.
The best way to get from Prague to Lake Ohrid is to fly which takes 5h 57m and costs $120 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $120 and takes 22h 39m.
Prague to Lake Ohrid bus services, operated by Barileva Turist, arrive at Pristina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Lake Ohrid is 1397 km. It takes approximately 16h 32m to drive from Prague to Lake Ohrid.
What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia?
Austrian Airlines, Swiss, and four other airlines fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Podmolje via Pristina and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 22h 39m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Venice Treviso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Regensburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Linz/Donau Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barileva Turist
Bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Website
- Barileva Turist
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