There are 9 ways to get from Lyon to Matka by train, plane, bus, car, 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.
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane GVA - SKP
7h 22m$237–502Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Pristinabus
- Take the bus from Pristina to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
28h 37m$106–139Train, bus
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Chiassotrain Ec
- Take the bus from Chiasso to Pristinabus
- Take the train from Sh. Ekonomike to Hani i Elezittrain
24h 44mDrive 1,873.9 km
- Drive from Lyon to Matkacar 1,873.9 km
17h 57m$336–485Train to Mulhouse, fly
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Mulhouse Villetrain
- Fly from Mulhouse (MLH) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane MLH - SKP
8h 51m$223–650Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane LYS - SKP
8h 22m$273–453Train, bus via Florence
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Fr
- Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
26h 45m$226–337Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
31h 59m$129–255Train, bus, shuttle
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Geneva to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus
- Take a shuttle bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Matka
36h 2m$158–188
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Matka is to bus which costs $100 - $140 and takes 28h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Matka is to train and fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $230 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Matka. However, there are services departing from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station and arriving at Матка Манастир-КОН Т via Geneva - Bus station, Pristina and Транспортен Центар Т-Приградски Линии. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 37m.
The distance between Lyon and Matka is 1530 km. The road distance is 1873.9 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Matka without a car is to train and bus via Florence which takes 26h 45m and costs $220 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Lyon to Matka, including transfers.
Lyon to Matka bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Matka is to fly which takes 8h 22m and costs $270 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $140 and takes 28h 37m.
Lyon to Matka bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Matka is 1874 km. It takes approximately 17h 57m to drive from Lyon to Matka.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Matka, North Macedonia?
easyJet, Wizz Air, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Матка Манастир-КОН Т via Geneva - Bus station, Pristina, Skopje, Transporten Centar, and Транспортен Центар Т-Приградски Линии in around 28h 37m.
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Mulhouse to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skopje International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–310
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skopje International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–330
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skopje International Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–310
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skopje International Airport via Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–310
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Skopje International Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- + 383 (0) 44 542 029
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sharr Travel
Bus from Chiasso to Pristina
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- Sharr Travel
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