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Tirana, Tirana County to Ohrid, Southwestern Region from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Tirana, Albania
to
Ohrid, North Macedonia

How to Get from Tirana to Ohrid: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by busBest price
80.9 milesDistance
2h 12m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tirana to Ohrid with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Euro Bus MK, AD Galeb Ohrid
Bus
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$10-19
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Company
Euro Bus MK, AD Galeb Ohrid
Bus
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
$10-19
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Distance: 80.9 miles
Duration: 2h 12m

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Company
Senad Tours
Drive
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$10-19
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  12m
Estimated price
$23-35
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Traveling From Tirana to Ohrid

The journey from Tirana to Ohrid invites you to experience the bustling urban life of Albania's capital contrasted with the serene, picturesque landscapes of North Macedonia's lakeside gem.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ohrid

Ohrid boasts charming neighborhoods, each rich in culture and beauty.

Old Town
• Home to ancient churches and historic sites.
• Vibrant cafes with stunning lake views.
Lakeside Promenade
• Ideal for leisurely strolls by the water.
• Lined with restaurants and lively atmosphere.
Kaneo
• Offers breathtaking viewpoints of the lake.
• Known for its peaceful and artistic vibe.

Best Times To Visit Ohrid's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Ohrid.

Church of St. John at Kaneo
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Ancient Theatre of Ohrid
Try visiting during weekdays to enjoy a more peaceful exploration.
Ohrid Lake
Early mornings or sunset offer spectacular views and tranquil moments.

Ohrid Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ohrid features a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a delightful destination year-round. Late spring and early fall provide ideal conditions for outdoor activities, while the summer heat offers vibrant lake experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Ohrid

Try the local specialty, Ohrid trout, at Restaurant Belvedere, where fresh fish from the lake is prepared with a touch of local herbs and spices. This dining experience contrasts with the urban flavor profiles in Tirana, offering you a cozy lakeside atmosphere and a taste of North Macedonia's rich natural resources.

Tirana - Ohrid operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tirana and Ohrid, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+389 46 787 312
Website
eurobus.mk

Bus from Tiranë to Ohrid

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$6-19
Contact phone
(389) 46 251-882
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Tiranë to Ohrid

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
$10-19
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Contact phone
+389 70 212 106
Website
senadtours.com

Other from Tiranë to Ohrid

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
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Tirana to Ohrid: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tirana and Ohrid offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Tirana to Ohrid by car, covering a distance of 81 miles. The picturesque drive offers a blend of mountainous landscapes and charming countryside vistas. 💰 Indulge in budget-friendly travel options, with prices ranging from €21 to €32 for the journey from Tirana to Ohrid by car. Enjoy the flexibility of creating your itinerary and exploring hidden gems along the way. 🏞️ Arrive in the enchanting city of Ohrid after approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes of driving. Unwind by the tranquil shores of Lake Ohrid, immerse yourself in historical sites, and savor local cuisine for a memorable road trip experience.
Average price
€21 - €32
🚌 Traveling from Tirana to Ohrid by bus is a convenient and efficient option. The direct bus route connects the two cities with a journey time of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. 🚌 The bus ticket prices between Tirana and Ohrid typically range from €9 to €18, offering an affordable and cost-effective way to travel between these two charming cities in the Balkans. Travelers can enjoy the scenic route while reaching their destination in a timely manner.
Departure Point
Tiranë station
Arrival Point
Ohrid station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive early at Tiranë Bus Station, as it's advisable to secure your seat for the direct Euro Bus MK service to Ohrid, which operates daily and fills up quickly, especially during peak travel seasons. You can check schedules and purchase tickets at Euro Bus MK.
• Enjoy the scenic views along the journey, as the bus travels through beautiful landscapes; make sure to have your camera handy, especially near Lake Ohrid, to capture the stunning waterfront as you approach your destination.
• Upon arrival at Ohrid Bus Station, make use of the local taxis available outside for easy transfers to your accommodation, and consider downloading the ‘Bolero Taxi’ app for convenient ride booking in the area as the station can get busy right after your bus arrives.