There are 10 ways to get from Kotka to Matka by train, plane, bus, car, shuttle, ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport
best- Take the train from Kotka to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane HEL - SKP
11h 48m$166–474Bus, ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, shuttle
cheapest- Take the bus from Kotka to Helsinki Kamppibus
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane TLL - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Matka
16h 51m$147–330Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Kotka to Helsinki Kamppibus Ob7
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Ferizaj - Hib Petrolbus
- Drive from Ferizaj - Hib Petrol to Matkacar
2d 5h$246–409Drive 4,651.6 km
- Drive from Kotka to Matkacar 4,651.6 km
2d 2h$984–1,422Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from Kotka to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane HEL - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Matka
14h 31m$162–392Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Pristina, bus
- Take the train from Kotka to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Pristina (PRN)plane HEL - PRN
- Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
16h 5m$211–525Train, train to Helsinki Airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Take the train from Kotka to Kouvolatrain
- Take the train from Kouvola to Tikkurilatrain
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane HEL - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus
17h 29m$161–377Bus
- Take the bus from Kotka to Helsinki Kamppibus Ob7
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
2d 10h$245–352Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Kotka to Helsinki Kamppibus Ob7
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Matka
2d 15h$277–384Drive, car train
- Drive from Kotka to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Villach Hbf to Matkacar
2d 6h$907–1,298
Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kotka to Matka is to bus and ferry and fly and shuttle which costs $140 - $330 and takes 16h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kotka to Matka is to train and fly which takes 11h 48m and costs $160 - $480.
The distance between Kotka and Matka is 2298 km. The road distance is 4651.6 km.
The best way to get from Kotka to Matka without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs $240 - $360.
It takes approximately 11h 48m to get from Kotka to Matka, including transfers.
Matka is 1h behind Kotka. It is currently 4:13 PM in Kotka and 3:13 PM in Matka.
Yes, the driving distance between Kotka to Matka is 4652 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Kotka to Matka.
There are 1786+ hotels available in Matka.
What companies run services between Kotka, Finland and Matka, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Kotka to Горна Матка Т via Helsinki Kamppi, Helsinki, Bus Station, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, S Westkreuz, S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf, Berlin, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Транспортен Центар Т-Приградски Линии, Сарај Кривина-КОН Бојане, and Езеро Треска-КОН Матка in around 2d 10h.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Skopje International Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–310
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Skopje International Airport via Hamburg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–310
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Skopje International Airport via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–440
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Skopje International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–470
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–200
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–380
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–350
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–350
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Skopje International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–260
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–320
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Pristina via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–320
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Skopje International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–450
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–360
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–390
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Phone
- +358 0100 3232
- Website
- vr.fi
Train from Kotka to Kouvola
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
Train from Kouvola to Tikkurila
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://www.vr.fi/en/
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Villach Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +358 0600 02010
- info@onnibus.com
- Website
- onnibus.com
Bus from Kotka to Helsinki Kamppi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–21
- Website
- https://www.onnibus.com/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +383 44 162 498
- info@barilevaturist.com
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Ferizaj - Hib Petrol
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Website
- https://web.facebook.com/BarilevaTuristKosova
- Phone
- +383 44 115 097
- arbenitours@hotmail.net
- Website
- arbenitours.com
Bus from Tirana Airport to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- arbenitours.com
- Phone
- +381 69 756756
- velitrans2021@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Shuttle from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Matka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +383 49 166 760
- amalfitours2003@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/amalfitours1
- Phone
- +389 76 241 003
- Info@drd.si
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- motoja.ks@gmail.com
- Website
- web.facebook.com
Bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- https://web.facebook.com/motoja.shkup
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://simeonidistours.gr/en/
- Phone
- +389 42 218 007
- Website
- nasirtours.mk
Bus from Berlin to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $97
- Website
- https://www.nasirtours.mk/en/destinations
- Phone
- +385 (0) 91 6113 073
- info@croatiabus.hr
- Website
- croatiabus.hr
Bus from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Prizren,Autobuska Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $117
- Schedules at
- croatiabus.traveling.com
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
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