There are 9 ways to get from Romania to Matka by bus, night train, train, car, plane, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Bucharest
best- Take the bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus Sofia-Bucharest
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus Citylines 67
14h 21m$50–55Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
16h 44m$43–65Night train, train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsanighttrain
- Take the train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
15h 37m$45–53Drive 617 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Matkacar 617 km
8h 38m$99–142Bus to Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, fly to Skopje International Airport
- Take the bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Fly from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane BEG - SKP
8h 50m$147–311Train, bus
- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Sofiatrain 461
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus Citylines 67
18h 26m$61–70Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane OTP - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus
11h 36m$83–225Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza, bus, shuttle
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA)plane OTP - TIA
- Take the bus from Tirana Airport to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Matka
9h 55m$83–243Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport, bus
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Sofia Airport (SOF)plane OTP - SOF
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
12h 6m$83–214
Romania to Matka by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Romania to Matka is to night train and train and bus which costs $40 - $55 and takes 15h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Romania to Matka is to drive which takes 8h 38m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Romania to Matka. However, there are services departing from Piata Unirii and arriving at Матка Манастир-КОН Т via Bucharest, Sofia Central Bus Station and Транспортен Центар Т-Приградски Линии. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 21m.
The distance between Romania and Matka is 643 km. The road distance is 617 km.
The best way to get from Romania to Matka without a car is to bus via Bucharest which takes 14h 21m and costs $50 - $55.
It takes approximately 14h 21m to get from Romania to Matka, including transfers.
Romania to Matka bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, depart from Bucharest station.
Romania to Matka bus services, operated by LIKEBUS, arrive at Sofia Central Bus Station.
Matka is 1h behind Romania. It is currently 6:08 PM in Romania and 5:08 PM in Matka.
Yes, the driving distance between Romania to Matka is 617 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Romania to Matka.
What companies run services between Romania and Matka, North Macedonia?
You can take a bus from Piata Unirii to Матка Манастир-КОН Т via Gara de Nord, Bucharest, Sofia Central Bus Station, Skopje Nikola Karev, and Транспортен Центар Т-Приградски Линии in around 14h 21m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Wednesday, Sunday, Friday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $35–170
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–200
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Gorna Oryahovitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $3–5
- 1st Class
- $4–6
Train from Gorna Oryahovitsa to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $4–7
- 1st Class
- $5–7
- Phone
- +38(098) 343 8282
- callcenter@likebus.ua
- Website
- likebus.ua
Bus from Bucharest to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
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