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Museum on Water - Bay of Bones
Museum on water featuring reconstructed prehistoric pile dwellings, offering a vivid look at early lake settlement life.
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
9 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
222 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kotor to Ohrid is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kotor to Ohrid will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.
Of the 1 buses that leave Kotor for Ohrid every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 222 km distance in an average of 9 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


The table below shows live departures for Kotor to Ohrid coaches for today, Sunday 16 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:38 Kotor | 9h25 | 3:03 Ohrid | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:38 Kotor | 9h25 | 4:03 Ohrid | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Kotor to Ohrid run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 19:38, the last at 21:41. The fastest coach covers the 222 km distance in 9h 25m.
Distance 222 km |
Average bus duration 9h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 25m |
First bus 19:38 |
Last bus 21:41 |
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Discover the best of Ohrid — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ohrid trip today.
Museum on water featuring reconstructed prehistoric pile dwellings, offering a vivid look at early lake settlement life.
Housed in a grand historic residence, this museum presents archaeology, icons and local history from the Ohrid region.
Compact icon museum inside a historic church complex, displaying significant religious art from Ohrid's tradition.
Classic lakeside promenade for strolling, boat watching and easy access to the harbour, old town and sunset views.
Historic old-town quarter of narrow lanes, traditional houses and church-lined paths, ideal for walking and photography.
Popular wooden boardwalk and cliffside walking route linking the centre with Kaneo, with memorable lake-level scenery.
Ohrid trout from Lake Ohrid, usually grilled or baked. It is a signature local fish long associated with the town’s lakeside food culture.
Tavče gravče is baked beans cooked slowly with onions, peppers and paprika in an earthenware dish. It is a classic Macedonian comfort food.
Ajvar is a roasted red pepper spread, often made with aubergine and oil. It is a staple relish across North Macedonia, especially with grilled dishes.
Well-known old town restaurant serving grilled meats, local fish and Macedonian classics in a casual courtyard atmosphere.
Established lakeside restaurant known for fish, Macedonian dishes and broad lake views in a relaxed traditional setting.
Refined restaurant at Inex Olgica Hotel, recognised for seafood, lake fish and polished service with lake-facing views.
Ohrid is cheaper than many European lake resorts, with low dining and taxi costs and generally affordable rooms outside peak summer.
A tip of 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants if service is not included. Round up in cafés and for taxis.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kotor to Ohrid by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ohrid, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Kotor to Ohrid buses use the Kotor, Autobuska Stanica to Ohrid, Avtobuska stanica (Охрид, Автобуска станица) station pair. Use this guide to compare Kotor and Ohrid bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Kotor, Autobuska Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica. ATMs are available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica.
Ticket office support is available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica.
Available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Kotor, Autobuska Stanica: The station is accessible with ramps.
Ohrid, Avtobuska stanica (Охрид, Автобуска станица) is 1 km from Ohrid city centre. Public transport options include:
Ohrid, Avtobuska stanica (Охрид, Автобуска станица) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café and food stands available.
Wi-Fi is available at Ohrid, Avtobuska stanica (Охрид, Автобуска станица). ATMs are available at Ohrid, Avtobuska stanica (Охрид, Автобуска станица).
Ticket office support is available at Ohrid, Avtobuska stanica (Охрид, Автобуска станица).
Available at Ohrid, Avtobuska stanica (Охрид, Автобуска станица): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Ohrid, Avtobuska stanica (Охрид, Автобуска станица): Accessible for individuals with limited mobility.
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