There are 8 ways to get from Turkey to Matka by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain
- Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane SAW - SKP
5h 19m$132–357Bus via Bayrampaşa Devlet Hastanesi
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
16h 1m$24–52Bus
- Take the bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
15h 46m$47Train, bus
- Take the train from Halkalı to Sofiatrain
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Skopje Nikola Karevbus Citylines 67
23h 22m$31–43Drive 756.3 km
- Drive from Istanbul to Matkacar 756.3 km
8h 31m$115–166Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane ADB - SKP
4h 18m$141–236Metro to Istanbul, fly
- Take the train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepetrain
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane IST - SKP
5h 4m$187–317Fly from Antalya Airport
- Fly from Antalya Airport (AYT) to Skopje International Airport (SKP)plane AYT - SKP
5h 26m$155–286
Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Matka is to train and bus which costs $30 - $45 and takes 23h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Matka is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $140 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Turkey to Matka. However, there are services departing from Esenler Otogar and arriving at Матка Манастир-КОН Т via Транспортен Центар Т-Приградски Линии. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
The distance between Turkey and Matka is 727 km. The road distance is 756.3 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Matka without a car is to bus which takes 15h 46m and costs $47.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Turkey to Matka, including transfers.
Turkey to Matka bus services, operated by Luks Tempo Turizm, depart from Esenler Otogar station.
The best way to get from Turkey to Matka is to bus which takes 15h 46m and costs $47. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 4h 18m.
Turkey to Matka bus services, operated by Luks Tempo Turizm, arrive at Skopje, Transporten Centar station.
Matka is 2h behind Turkey. It is currently 2:43 AM in Turkey and 12:43 AM in Matka.
What companies run services between Turkey and Matka, North Macedonia?
Luks Tempo Turizm operates a bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centar once daily. Tickets cost $45 and the journey takes 13h 1m. Alternatively, SunExpress and Pegasus Airlines fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Skopje International Airport (SKP) 5 times a week.
- Website
- flypgs.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport via İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Antalya Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Antalya Airport to Skopje International Airport via Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
- Website
- sunexpress.com
Flights from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–120
Flights from Antalya Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–270
Flights from Antalya Airport to Skopje International Airport via İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–270
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–380
Flights from Antalya Airport to Skopje International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Website
- ajet.com
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Skopje International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Phone
- +90 850 252 88 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.istanbul
Train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
Train from Vezneciler to Gayrettepe
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- metro.istanbul
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Halkalı to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +383 44 777 071
- [email protected]
Bus from Esenler Otogar to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- Luks Tempo Turizm
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- 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
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
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