--- title: "Ilinden to Bitola – 3 ways by car, train, taxi | Mixroutes" description: "Ilinden to Bitola is 109 km. Fastest: drive in 3h 16m. Cheapest: drive from $13. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/ilinden-to-bitola" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/ilinden-to-bitola.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Ilinden to Bitola [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ilinden&to=Bitola) [Bitola to Ilinden](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/bitola-to-ilinden) **Fastest:** 3h 16m\ by car, door to door\ **Cheapest:** $13\ by car\ **Distance:** 109 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures:** 3\ from 08:00, Tue 3 Nov\ ## 3 ways to travel 109 km apart. Times are the timetables for Tue 3 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 1h 30m quicker than the train and $13 cheaper. - [**Drive** best fastest cheapest 3h 16m$13–18 Estimated 164 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ilinden&to=Bitola) - [**Train** 4h 45m$26–153 Estimated next 2 from 08:00 · ŽRSM Transport a.d. · shortest 3h 43m](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ilinden&to=Bitola) - [**Taxi** 3h 16m$260–360 Estimated one-way cab](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Ilinden&to=Bitola) Data: [Timetables via Transitous](https://transitous.org/sources/) · [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Departures today 1. [19:14 → 23:59 4h 45m · 1 change JSP 63 П$26–78](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Ilinden&to=Bitola&date=2026-11-03&time=08%3A00&it=txk95y7) 2. [19:29 → 23:59 4h 30m · 2 changes JSP 63 П$26–78](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Ilinden&to=Bitola&date=2026-11-03&time=08%3A00&it=tp0lf31) 3. [19:52 → 23:35 3h 43m · direct ŽRSM Transport a.d. IR 645$84–153](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Ilinden&to=Bitola&date=2026-11-03&time=08%3A00&it=t1p66ue8) The next departures from 08:00, not the whole day. Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Ilinden to Bitola? The fastest way is by car: about 3h 16m door to door. The straight-line distance is 109 km. What is the cheapest way from Ilinden to Bitola? Driving is the cheapest, from $13. That figure is a fuel estimate, not counting tolls or parking. Is there a direct train from Ilinden to Bitola? Yes. Of the trains we read from 08:00, one is direct, the fastest taking 3h 43m; more may run later in the day. Fares run $26–153 across classes. How far is Bitola from Ilinden by road? About 164 km, roughly 3h 16m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around $13–18; tolls and parking are extra. ## Who runs it Buses - JSP Railways - ŽRSM Transport a.d. Read from today's timetables. Operators don't pay to be listed here. ## In Bitola City in Pelagonia, North Macedonia Bitola is a city in the southwestern part of North Macedonia. It is located in the southern part of the Pelagonia valley, surrounded by the Baba, Nidže, and Kajmakčalan mountain ranges, 14 kilometres north of the Medžitlija-Níki border crossing with Greece. The city stands at an important junction connecting the south of the Adriatic Sea region with the Aegean Sea and Central Europe, and it is an administrative, cultural, industrial, commercial, and educational centre. It has been known since the Ottoman period as the "City of Consuls", since many European countries had consulates in Bitola. [The Bitola guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/bitola) Worth your time - Clock Tower The clock tower is the pride of the people of Bitola and a main symbol of the city. - Širok Sokak Širok Sokak, meaning "Wide Alley", is a pedestrian street lined with colourful romantic and neo-classical buildings. - Yeni Mosque Located in the centre of Bitola and one of the city skyline's most prominent features, the Yeni Mosque was built in 1558. - Magnolia Square Located on the northern portion of Širok Sokak, Magnolia Square is the most prominent square of Bitola. 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