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How to get fromMersa Matruh to Matkaby train, bus, plane or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Mersa Matruh to Matka by train, bus, plane, or car

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  1. Train, bus to Borg El Arab, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Marsa Matruh to Moharam Bektrain
    2. Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
    3. Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)planeHBE - SKP
    14h 31m
  2. Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mersa Matruh to Adly Mansourbus
    2. Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)planeCAI - SKP
    13h 11m
    $119–365
  3. Drive 3,431.6 km

    1. Drive from Mersa Matruh to Matkacar3,431.6 km
    38h 18m
    $519–750

Borg El Arab (HBE) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Mersa Matruh, Egypt and Matka, North Macedonia?

There is no direct connection from Mersa Matruh to Matka. However, you can take the train to Moharam Bek, walk to Alexandria Stadium, take the bus to El Mawqaf El Geded, walk to Moharam Bek Bus Stn, take the bus to Borg El Arab Airport, walk to Borg El Arab (HBE) airport, fly to Skopje International Airport (SKP), then take the taxi to Matka. Alternatively, you can drive from Mersa Matruh to Matka in around 38h 18m.

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