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

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There are 6 ways to get from Varna to Ohrid by bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus via Skopje

    best
    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus bus
    16h 50m
    $55–98

  2. Train, bus via Sofia

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varna to Sofia Severtrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus bus
    17h 28m
    $30–55

  3. Drive  827.7 km

    1. Drive from Varna to Ohridcar car 827.7 km
    10h 48m
    $131–189

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane plane VAR - OHD
    11h
    $259–656

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Varna to Sofiatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus bus
    18h 35m
    $34–71

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus bus
    20h 42m
    $54–106

Varna to Ohrid by train and bus

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration18h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 840.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 50m

What companies run services between Varna, Bulgaria and Ohrid, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Varna Central Bus Station to Ohrid via Sofia Central Bus Station, Skopje Nikola Karev, and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 16h 50m. Alternatively, Wizz Air, Air Serbia, and Turkish Airlines fly from Varna Airport (VAR) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) 4 times a week.

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