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Niš to Ohrid

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Niš to Ohrid. From $60.43, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

One passenger pays $60.43, every fee included. Services cover 624 km and are run by 2 operators across 1 mode.

Checked October 6, 2026Priced for October 26, 2026One passenger, all fees included

What one seat costs

Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at $60.43, so there is no spread to show.

Typical fares · Priced for October 26, 2026

$60.43

  • 152%Moves across the booking window

Fares by date

What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.

Typical fares

  1. about $138.69Wed7
  2. about $152.64Thu8
  3. about $126.56Fri9
  4. about $104.11Sat10
  5. about $118.06Sun11
  6. about $99.87Mon12
  7. about $79.23Tue13
  8. about $95.01Wed14
  9. about $102.90Thu15
  10. about $89.55Fri16
  11. about $104.11Sat17
  12. about $98.05Sun18
  13. about $88.94Mon19
  14. about $67.71Tue20
  15. about $78.02Wed21
  16. about $85.31Thu22
  17. about $91.97Fri23
  18. about $71.96Sat24
  19. about $70.75Sun25
  20. about $60.43Mon26
  21. about $65.28Tue27

Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.

The train gets you into Ohrid. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.

A hotel room

A room in Ohrid for the night the train gets in

Sort by distance from Ohrid Bus Station and you can see which places are ten minutes on foot and which are not.

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Booking window

When to book Niš to Ohrid

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. $54.9890 days
  2. $71.3560 days
  3. $74.9945 days
  4. $62.8630 days
  5. $65.2821 days
  6. $67.7114 days
  7. $79.237 days
  8. $126.563 days
  9. $138.691 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 90 days ahead, at $54.98.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 152 percent. The most expensive point is $138.69, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 90 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
$138.69$54.98137142130456090

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 90 days ahead. You are inside that window.

This corridor, specifically

Facts that apply to Niš to Ohrid and to no other route on the site.

Clocks

Both ends keep the same time, so the arrival is the departure plus the journey.

The shape of it

624 km

262 km as the crow flies, 138% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south.

Who lives at each end

250,000 → 42,033

Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.

The route

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The journey

What the journey looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 624 km against 262 km in a straight line, a detour of 138 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Belgrade. The gap between arriving and leaving is 96 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 10 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.

The fare from OHD into Ohrid is set by whoever drives it.

A taxi stand outside an airport terminal

A car waiting when you land in Ohrid

Settled in advance, so the ride into Ohrid costs what it said it would rather than what the cab stand says.

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Who runs this route

Ohrid is small enough to see in an afternoon, which is easier without the luggage. Storing it is not our business.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Ohrid Bus Station

Most of the points near Ohrid Bus Station open before the first train and close after the last one.

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Questions about Niš to Ohrid

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Niš to Ohrid?

Niš to Ohrid covers 624 km. Each operator's own departure and arrival times for the date you pick are in the search at the top of this page, beside the total price.

How much does it cost to travel from Niš to Ohrid?

The cheapest fare from Niš to Ohrid is $60.43, as of October 6, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is $91.97. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Niš to Ohrid?

The cheapest way from Niš to Ohrid is by train, at $60.43 for one passenger on October 26, 2026. The comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs side by side.

When should I book Niš to Ohrid?

Fares from Niš to Ohrid bottom out around 90 days before departure, at $54.98. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 152 percent, measured on October 6, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Niš to Ohrid?

Tuesday is the cheapest day to depart from Niš to Ohrid, at $67.71. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of October 6, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Niš to Ohrid?

March is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Niš to Ohrid, at $51.33 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Niš to Ohrid?

2 operators sell services from Niš to Ohrid across 1 mode: Air Serbia, Србија Воз. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Niš to Ohrid?

0 percent of the services we sell from Niš to Ohrid are direct. The rest connect at Belgrade, with about 96 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Niš to Ohrid use?

Services from Niš to Ohrid by train leave from Niška Banja and arrive at Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport OHD. Allow about 1h 57m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Niš to Ohrid?

1 of the 2 operators we sell from Niš to Ohrid allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs $5.51. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.

Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.

Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labeled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

Being on the water gives Ohrid a set of days out that do not start at a station.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Ohrid and across North Macedonia

Day trips that leave Ohrid in the morning and cover a good part of North Macedonia by evening.

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The two ends, compared

Niš reaches 11 places in 7 countries on services we hold, over distances from 94 to 1,152 km. Ohrid reaches 12 places in 6 countries, from 85 to 411 km.

Other ways to make this journey

Leaving Niš

  • 11Places you can leave for
  • 7Countries
  • 6Operators

Arriving in Ohrid

Leaving Ohrid

  • 12Places you can leave for
  • 6Countries
  • 1Operators

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