There are 7 ways to get from Switzerland to Ohrid by plane, train, busferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to Ohrid Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane ZRH - OHD
4h 39m$228–494Fly Mulhouse to Ohrid Airport
cheapest- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane MLH - OHD
4h 41m$68–443Train, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tarantotrain Fr
- Take the busferry from Taranto Port to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Ohridbus
26h 4mBus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Strugabus
26h 29m$90–130Drive 1,596 km
- Drive from Zurich to Ohridcar 1,596 km
22h 15m$322–465Fly Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane ZRH - TIA
- Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus
8h 54m$109–293Bus via Zurich
- Take the bus from Zurich to Strugabus
29h 23m$115–150
Switzerland to Ohrid by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Switzerland to Ohrid is to fly which costs $65 - $450 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Switzerland to Ohrid is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $220 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Switzerland to Ohrid. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Ohrid via Struga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 29m.
The distance between Switzerland and Ohrid is 1217 km. The road distance is 1596 km.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Ohrid without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 26h 4m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Switzerland to Ohrid, including transfers.
Switzerland to Ohrid bus services, operated by Durmo Tours, depart from Zürich station.
The best way to get from Switzerland to Ohrid is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $220 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $130 and takes 26h 29m.
Switzerland to Ohrid bus services, operated by Durmo Tours, arrive at Struga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Switzerland to Ohrid is 1596 km. It takes approximately 22h 15m to drive from Switzerland to Ohrid.
What companies run services between Switzerland and Ohrid, North Macedonia?
Edelweiss Air, Comlux, and Air Serbia fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Durmo Tours operates a bus from Zürich to Struga twice a week. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 24h 6m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–350
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–380
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ohrid Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Mulhouse to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–70
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- $45–70
- 2nd Class
- $19–26
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Taranto
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Taranto Port to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +389 46 787 312
- [email protected]
- Website
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Vlorë to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Elbasan to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
Bus from Zurich to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- eurobus.mk
- Phone
- +389 70 212 106
- [email protected]
- Website
- senadtours.com
Bus from Vlorë to Ohrid
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- senadtours.com
- Phone
- +389 42 217 370
- [email protected]
- Website
- durmotours.com.mk
Bus from Zürich to Struga
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- durmotours.com.mk
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