Bus to Ohrid
Bitola → Ohrid · about 1h 30m
Flight to Istanbul
Ohrid → Istanbul · about 1h 5m in the air
Bitola → Istanbul
North Macedonia to Türkiye · 1 border · Where else can you go from Bitola?
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About the trip from Bitola to Istanbul
Bitola (North Macedonia) and Istanbul (Türkiye) are 639 km (397 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Ohrid: about 5h 5m door to door with 1 change. Without flying, it takes ~10h 45m by train, via Flórina and Thessaloníki. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Bitola to Ohrid: about 1h 30m, 46 km
- Flight from Ohrid to Istanbul: about 1h 5m in the air, 683 km
Every route we know
- Bus + Flight, via Ohrid: about 5h 5m, 1 change
- Train, via Flórina and Thessaloníki: ~10h 45m, 2 changes
- Train + Bus + Flight, via Prilep, Skopje and Ilinden: ~6h 15m, 3 changes
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.