- Must visit
Museum on Water Bay of Bones
Unique museum above water on reconstructed pile dwellings, interpreting prehistoric life on Lake Ohrid's shores.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Ohrid
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€67
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€67
Fastest journey on Sep 19
21 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
21 h 34 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
651 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Ohrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Ohrid will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €67.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Zagreb to Ohrid without transferring at least once.
2:00 PM21h34Zagreb11:34 AMOhrid€671One-way1 transfer
- 2:00 PM21h34Zagreb11:34 AMOhrid€671One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Ohrid
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Ohrid among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of €507 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €507, while a flight costs an average of €507.
Distance: 404 miles (651 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€507 Average price Cheapest | €142 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
6h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zagreb to Ohrid is a flight with an average price of €507.
The fastest way to travel from Zagreb to Ohrid is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zagreb and Ohrid including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Zagreb to Ohrid among Omio's users.
Zagreb to Ohrid Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 11:34AM | Duration 21h34 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €67 |
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Zagreb to Ohrid bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Ohrid buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:00 PM Zagreb | 21h34 | 11:34 AM Ohrid | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Ohrid
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North Macedonia
Take a bus from Zagreb to Ohrid and enjoy the approximately 404 miles (651 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 14:00, the last at 14:00.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €182
Distance 404 miles (651 km) |
First bus 2:00 PM |
Last bus 2:00 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from €182
Complete guide to Ohrid
Things to do in Ohrid
Discover the best of Ohrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ohrid trip today.
- Recommended
National Institution Museum Ohrid
Main archaeological museum displaying artifacts from prehistoric to medieval Ohrid in a central historic building.
- Recommended
Robevci Family House Museum
Traditional Ohrid merchant house with preserved interiors, presenting urban life, crafts, and 19th-century local culture.
- Must visit
Boardwalk to Kaneo
The old town's best-known cliffside boardwalk, connecting the center with Kaneo through dramatic lake and rock views.
- Must visit
Ohrid Old Town
Historic lakeside quarter with cobbled lanes, traditional houses, churches, and the densest concentration of Ohrid heritage.
- Recommended
Saint Clement of Ohrid Street
Central pedestrian street lined with shops and city life, ideal for an easy walk between the square and the old town.
- Gluten-free
Ohrid Trout
Ohrid trout from Lake Ohrid, usually grilled or baked. It is the city’s signature specialty and a historic part of local lakeside cuisine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tavche Gravche
Tavche gravche is baked beans cooked slowly with onions, peppers, and spices in an earthenware dish. It is a beloved Macedonian comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Gjomleze
Gjomleze is a rich layered pancake pie baked sheet by sheet and brushed with oil. It is a famous Ohrid regional specialty served at gatherings.
Kaj Kanevche
Established lakeside restaurant known for Ohrid trout, Macedonian classics, and sunset views. Relaxed atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Belvedere
Traditional restaurant in the old town area serving grilled meats, local fish, and Macedonian dishes in a rustic setting.
Restaurant Antico
Casual spot favored for pizza, pasta, and Macedonian dishes near the waterfront. Lively, dependable, and suitable for a relaxed meal.
Macedonian denar (ден)
Budget-friendly versus many European lake destinations. Guesthouses, casual dining, and local buses usually cost less than in Croatia or Greece.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ден 250-500 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- ден 700-1,500 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ден 1,500-3,000+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- ден 80-150 for cappuccino or espresso.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Restaurants: round up or leave 5-10%. Cafes: round up small bills. Taxis: round up the fare or add about 5%.
FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Ohrid
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb to Ohrid by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ohrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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