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

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  1. Fly to Ohrid Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Ohrid Airport (OHD)plane plane OTP - OHD
    8h 44m
    $185–573
  2. Bus via Valea Cascadelor

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bucharest Autogara Militari 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
    19h 2m
    $48–95
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bucharest 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
    15h 30m
    $55–77
  4. Drive  772.7 km

    1. Drive from Bucharest to Ohridcar car 772.7 km
    10h 56m
    $143–206
  5. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, train, bus

    1. Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane OTP - SKG
    2. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Florinatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bitola to Ohridbus bus
    11h 9m
    $76–268
  6. Bus via București, Autogara Militari

    1. Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Sofiabus bus 983
    2. Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Ohridbus bus
    18h 10m
    $67–120

Bucharest to Ohrid by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration18h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$67Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Ohrid, North Macedonia?

Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Ohrid Airport (OHD) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bucharest to Ohrid via Sofia Central Bus Station, Skopje Nikola Karev, and Skopje, Transporten Centar in around 15h 30m.

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