How to get fromSarajevo to Lake Ohridby plane, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sarajevo to Lake Ohrid by plane, bus, or car

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Fly Sarajevo to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
best
1. Fly from Sarajevo (SJJ) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane SJJ - TIA
2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus
7h 29m
$78–253
Bus via Podgorica
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Podgorica , Bus stationbus
2. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tiranabus
3. Take the bus from Tirana to Pogradecbus
13h 50m
$70–100
Drive 511.8 km
1. Drive from Sarajevo to Ohridcar 511.8 km
9h 27m
$82–118
Bus, bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Ohrid Airport
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Lipnički Šorbus
2. Take the bus from Lipnički Šor to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
3. Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane BEG - OHD
11h 24m
$131–388
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sarajevo, Autobuska Stanica to Gostivarbus
2. Take the bus from Gostivar to Podmoljebus
19h 29m
$74

Sarajevo (SJJ) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights

4Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

$76Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Sarajevo to Lake Ohrid.

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Distance: 437.6 km
Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Sarajevo , East Sarajevo Bus Station to Pogradec via Podgorica , Bus station and Tirana in around 13h 50m.

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Pogradec(opens in a new window), North Macedonia(opens in a new window)

Pogradec is the eleventh most populous city in Albania and the capital of the eponymous municipality. It is located on a narrow plain between two mountain chains along the southwestern banks of the Lake of Ohrid. Its climate is profoundly influenced by a seasonal Mediterranean and Continental climate. The total population is 61,530, of which 20,848 in the municipal unit (the pre-2015 municipality) Pogradec (2011 census).

Places to stay in Pogradec

Perla Hotel(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

Hotel Enkelana(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Vila Sigal Pogradec(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Lake view apartment! 200m2(Opens in a new window)

9.2Superb

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