There are 6 ways to get from Romania to Matka by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
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$49–54Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Bucuresti Nord to Rusetrain
- Take the train from Ruse to Sofiatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus
18h 20m$35–45Drive 617 km
- Drive from Bucharest to Matkacar 617 km
8h 38m$118–170Bus 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$148–252Bus via Valea Cascadelor
- Take the bus from Bucharest Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
16h 34m$41–71Fly 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$83–224
Romania to Matka by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Romania to Matka is to train and bus which costs $35 - $45 and takes 18h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Romania to Matka is to drive which takes 8h 38m and costs $110 - $170.
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 which takes 14h 21m and costs $45 - $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 7:15 PM in Romania and 6:15 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
- airserbia.com
Flights from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- tarom.ro
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Sofia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Phone
- 0219521
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
Train from Bucuresti Nord to Ruse
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–15
- Website
- Romanian Railways (CFR)
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Train from Ruse to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $6–9
- 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
- $33
- Schedules at
- likebus.ua
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karev
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Timișoara to Belgrade bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Bucharest Autogara Militari to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
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