There are 4 ways to get from Sofia to Matka by bus or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)bus Citylines 67
7h 1m$14–20Drive 235.7 km
- Drive from Sofia to Matkacar 235.7 km
3h 19m$38–54Bus via Горна Матка Т
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
7h 24m$26–40Bus via Горна Матка Т #2
- Take the bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
8h 9m$18–40
Sofia to Matka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sofia to Matka is to bus which costs $14 - $20 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Sofia to Matka is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sofia station to Matka. However, there are services departing from Sofia Central Bus Station and arriving at Горна Матка 1-КОН Т via Банка НА РМ 2-КОН Ману and Езеро Треска-КОН Матка. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Sofia and Matka is 232 km. The road distance is 235.7 km.
The best way to get from Sofia to Matka without a car is to bus which takes 7h 1m and costs $14 - $20.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Sofia to Matka, including transfers.
Sofia to Matka bus services, operated by Citylines, depart from Sofia Central Bus Station.
Sofia to Matka bus services, operated by Citylines, arrive at Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) station.
Matka is 1h behind Sofia. It is currently 7:22 AM in Sofia and 6:22 AM in Matka.
Yes, the driving distance between Sofia to Matka is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Sofia to Matka.
What companies run services between Sofia, Bulgaria and Matka, North Macedonia?
Citylines operates a bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар) twice daily. Tickets cost $14–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje, Transporten Centar (Скопjе, Транспортен Центар)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- 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
- $26–40
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- 02 952 50 04
- matpu96@abv.bg
- Website
- matpu.com
Bus from Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 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 Sofia to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- transkop.mk
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