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Ohrid, Southwestern Region to Bitola, Pelagonia Region from $10: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ohrid, North Macedonia
to
Bitola, North Macedonia

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

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$10 - OtherBest price
69 kmDistance
1h 6m Fastest

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Company
AD Galeb Ohrid
Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$11-18
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$10-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 69 km
Duration: 1h 6m

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Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$40-50

Traveling From Ohrid to Bitola

The journey from Ohrid to Bitola reveals two distinct sides of North Macedonia, with the serene lake views and ancient ruins of Ohrid contrasting sharply with the vibrant streets and rich cultural heritage of Bitola.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bitola

Bitola features charming neighborhoods rich in history and culture.

Širok Sokak
• Lively pedestrian street with shops and cafes.
• Features beautiful 19th-century architecture.
Heraclea
• Home to ancient ruins and stunning mosaics.
• Offers insight into Bitola's Roman past.
Bajloni
• Known for its vibrant local markets.
• Offers authentic dining experiences with traditional cuisine.

Best Times To Visit Bitola's Attractions

Timing can enhance your experience of Bitola's major spots.

Širok Sokak
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy a quieter stroll and capture the beauty of the architecture without the hustle and bustle.
Heraclea
Explore during weekdays, especially in spring or fall, to avoid tourist crowds and enjoy the site’s tranquility.
Bitola's Old Bazaar
Go on weekdays for a more authentic shopping experience, as weekends tend to attract larger crowds.

Bitola Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bitola enjoys a continental climate, with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and early fall the best times to visit for pleasant temperatures. Understanding the weather can help you pack appropriately and plan your outdoor activities to make the most of your experience.

Dining Recommendation in Bitola

For a delightful change of pace, try the traditional dish ajvar at Restaurant Peshterna, where the smoky, rich flavors of roasted peppers take center stage amidst the bustling local atmosphere. This dish contrasts with Ohrid's focus on fresh fish, offering you a taste of Bitola's hearty, earthy cuisine made with local ingredients.

Ohrid - Bitola operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
(389) 46 251-882
Website
https://www.facebook.com/groups/127317360714554/?locale=sr_RS

Bus from Ohrid to Bitola

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
+389 47 231 192
Website
https://transkop.mk

Bus from Ohrid to Bitola

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
$18-18
Taxi
Contact phone
+389 46 283666
Website
https://www.facebook.com

Taxi from Ohrid to Bitola

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+389 72 261 594
Website
https://www.facebook.com

Taxi from Ohrid to Bitola

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$40-50
Contact phone
+389 46 263807
Website
https://www.facebook.com

Taxi from Ohrid to Bitola

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$40-50