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There are 10 ways to get from Athens to Matka by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Skopje International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane plane ATH - SKP
    4h 54m
    $119–246

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Athens to Kumanovobus bus
    14h 50m
    $40–75

  3. Train, bus via Gevgelija

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelijabus bus
    3. Take the train from Gevgelija to Skopje, Transporten Centartrain train
    11h 38m
    $61–109

  4. Bus via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)bus bus Simeonidis Tours
    12h 57m
    $72–84

  5. Drive 687.6 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Matkacar car 687.6 km
    7h 44m
    $145–209

  6. Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane plane ATH - SKG
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 17m
    $87–219

  7. Fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus, shuttle

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane plane ATH - TIA
    2. Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Matkashuttle bus
    9h 43m
    $77–197

  8. Fly to Sofia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane plane ATH - SOF
    2. Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)bus bus
    12h 19m
    $87–193

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus bus Simeonidis
    12h 5m
    $49–81

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus bus
    13h 29m
    $67–77

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Matka, North Macedonia?

Aegean Airlines flies from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to S. Glumovo Shkolo via Thessaloniki Monastiriou, Thessaloniki Simeonidis Tours Office, Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар), and Transporten Centar T-Prigradski Linii in around 12h 57m.

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