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How to get fromZagreb to Lake Ohridby bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Zagreb to Lake Ohrid by bus, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus via Tetovo

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Tetovobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tetovo to Podmoljebus bus
    15h 34m
    $66–86

  2. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane ZAG - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus bus
    11h 2m
    $53–224

  3. Drive 946.9 km

    1. Drive from Zagreb to Ohridcar car 946.9 km
    10h 55m
    $155–223

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Strugabus bus
    17h 37m
    $93

  5. Bus via Dubrovnik

    1. Take the bus from Zagreb to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorbus bus 986 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Mëmëlishtbus bus
    22h 7m
    $123–181

  6. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Skopje International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane ZAG - SKP
    2. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Podmoljebus bus
    10h 23m
    $73–277

  7. Fly Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ZAG - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kozanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kozani to Pogradecbus bus
    11h 22m

  8. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Skopje International Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane LJU - SKP
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Podmoljebus bus
    12h 10m
    $89–934

  9. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Podgorica Airport, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Zagreb to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Podgorica Airport (TGD)plane plane LJU - TGD
    3. Take the bus from Podgorica , Bus station to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Pogradecbus bus
    13h 37m
    $102–932

Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 998.9 km
  • Duration: 15h 34m

What companies run services between Zagreb, Croatia and Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia?

You can take a bus from Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Podmolje via Tetovo in around 15h 34m.

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