There are 7 ways to get from Chania to Matka by plane, busferry, train, bus, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Skopje International Airport
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)CHQ - SKP
6h 56m$103–314Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Chania to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kumanovo
26h 50m$65–87Bus and ferry, train, bus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
- Take the train from Gevgelija to Skopje, Transporten CentarRe
21h 47m$84–146Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Chania to Port of PiraeusAsf
- Take the train from Athens to ThessalonikiIc
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
23h 4m$110–148Car ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to ThessalonikiBsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
46h 27m$149–303Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)CHQ - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
10h 30m$97–232Bus and ferry, bus via Athens
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Skopje, Transporten Centar
24h 18m$115–123
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Matka is to bus and ferry and bus which costs $65 - $90 and takes 26h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Matka is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $100 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Chania to Matka. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at S. Glumovo Shkolo via Σταθμοσ Ησαπ, Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, Thessaloníki and Transporten Centar T-Prigradski Linii. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 18m.
The distance between Chania and Matka is 796 km.
The best way to get from Chania to Matka without a car is to bus and ferry and train and bus which takes 21h 47m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Chania to Matka, including transfers.
Chania to Matka bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Chania station.
Chania to Matka bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Port of Piraeus station.
Matka is 1h behind Chania. It is currently 6:02 AM in Chania and 5:02 AM in Matka.
There are 1695+ hotels available in Matka.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Matka, North Macedonia?
Aegean Airlines, Air Serbia, and Sky Express fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) once daily.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–280
Flights from Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–190
Flights from Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Skopje International Airport via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–390
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Athens to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +389 (2) 3 164 255
- mztransportad@mztransportad.com.mk
- Website
- mzt.mk
Train from Gevgelija to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–40
- Schedules at
- mzt.mk
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Busferry from Chania to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Gevgelija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310 500111
- ktel2310@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelthes.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- ktelthes.gr
- Book at
- ktelthes.e-ticketing.gr
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- ruleturs@sas.com.mk
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $41
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
Ferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $61
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 21 0419 7400
- info@anek.gr
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- $40–60
- Airplane-type seats
- $40–65
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- $110–150
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