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How to get fromTurkey to Ohridby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Turkey to Ohrid by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Metro to Istanbul, fly to Ohrid Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane plane IST - OHD
    4h 50m
    $136–380

  2. Bus via Skopje #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus bus
    18h 29m
    $31–76

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul to Pogradecbus bus
    16h 12m
    $48–72

  4. Drive  821.6 km

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Ohridcar car 821.6 km
    9h 55m
    $125–180

  5. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane SAW - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Elbasanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus bus
    9h 41m

  6. Metro to Istanbul, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    1. Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane IST - TIA
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Elbasanbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Elbasan to Ohridbus bus
    9h 30m

  7. Bus via Skopje

    1. Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus bus
    18h 14m
    $54–71

Istanbul (IST) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$176Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 724.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Turkey and Ohrid, North Macedonia?

Alpar Turizm operates a bus from Istanbul to Pogradec 6 times a week. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 14h.

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