There are 6 ways to get from Matka to Bucharest by plane, bus, train, night train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP)plane SKP - OTP
5h 26m$95–235Bus, train, night train
cheapest- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsatrain Ic / ...
- Take the night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharestnighttrain
15h 3m$35–62Bus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharestbus Sofia-Bucharest
13h 28m$53–69Drive 617.1 km
- Drive from Matka to Bucharestcar 617.1 km
8h 29m$99–142Bus via București, Autogara Militari
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militaribus N980 / ...
14h 35m$49–90Bus #2
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaretbus
15h 54m$42–61
Matka to Bucharest by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matka to Bucharest is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 15h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Matka to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $95 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Matka to Bucharest. However, there are services departing from Горна Матка 2-КОН Центар and arriving at Bucharest via Дексион-КОН Центар, Skopje, Transporten Centar and Sofia Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 28m.
The distance between Matka and Bucharest is 521 km. The road distance is 617.1 km.
The best way to get from Matka to Bucharest without a car is to bus which takes 13h 28m and costs $50 - $70.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Matka to Bucharest, including transfers.
Matka to Bucharest bus services, operated by Matpu, depart from Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
The best way to get from Matka to Bucharest is to fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $95 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $70 and takes 13h 28m.
Matka to Bucharest bus services, operated by Matpu, arrive at Sofia station.
Bucharest is 1h ahead of Matka. It is currently 1:48 PM in Matka and 2:48 PM in Bucharest.
What companies run services between Matka, North Macedonia and Bucharest, Romania?
Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Горна Матка 2-КОН Центар to Bucharest via Ѓорче Петров Адинг, Дексион-КОН Центар, Веро Џамбо, Skopje, Transporten Centar, Sofia, and Sofia Central Bus Station in around 13h 28m.
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Sabiha Gokcen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $75–260
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Bucharest Otopeni via Budapest
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–180
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- bdz.bg
Train from Sofia Sever to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $9–13
- 1st Class
- $12–15
Night train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- https://www.bdz.bg/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–10
- 1st Class
- $9–11
- Phone
- +359 2 981 58 56
- booking_matpu@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Schedules at
- matpu.com
- Phone
- +389 47 231 192
- info@transkop.mk
- Website
- transkop.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–29
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sofia to București, Autogara Militari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Bucharest Gară Filaret
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
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