There are 6 ways to get from Zurich 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 from Zurich Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane ZRH - OHD
4h 39m$228–494Train to Mulhouse, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane MLH - OHD
5h 44m$75–476Train, 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 S11
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Tarantotrain Fr
- Take the busferry from Taranto Port to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Ohridbus
24h 47mBus
- Take the bus from Zürich to Strugabus
25h 26m$91–128Drive 1,596 km
- Drive from Zurich to Ohridcar 1,596 km
22h 15m$322–465Bus via Zurich
- Take the bus from Zurich to Strugabus
28h 20m$117–142
Zurich to Ohrid by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Ohrid is to bus which costs $90 - $130 and takes 25h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Ohrid is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $220 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Zurich to Ohrid. However, there are services departing from Zürich and arriving at Ohrid via Struga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 26m.
The distance between Zurich and Ohrid is 1217 km. The road distance is 1596 km.
The best way to get from Zurich to Ohrid without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 24h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Zurich to Ohrid, including transfers.
Zurich to Ohrid bus services, operated by Durmo Tours, depart from Zürich station.
The best way to get from Zurich to Ohrid is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $220 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 25h 26m.
Zurich to Ohrid bus services, operated by Durmo Tours, arrive at Struga station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zurich to Ohrid is 1596 km. It takes approximately 22h 15m to drive from Zurich to Ohrid.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Ohrid, North Macedonia?
Edelweiss Air, Comlux, and FlexFlight ApS fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) once daily. Alternatively, Durmo Tours operates a bus from Zürich to Struga twice a week. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 24h 6m.
- Website
- comlux.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Ohrid Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
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)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- 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
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