Travel to Matadi

Every way to reach Matadi: 1 modes compared, with fares.

Matadi is reachable from 6 places across 1 country by 1 mode, on services run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €18.49 and the fastest takes 1h 46m door to door. The nearest origin is 112 km away.

Checked October 1, 2026Priced for October 1, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Matadi

Every mode that actually calls at Matadi, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Train12€18.491h 46m268 km1
  • 6Places you can arrive from
  • 6Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 1Operators

That is the traveling done. What happens after you walk out into Matadi is not something we sell.

A hotel room

A room in Matadi for the night the train gets in

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km650%Kimpese, 112 km
200 to 600 km650%Kasangulu, 235 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Matadi that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Congo - Kinshasa12100%
Fares

The cheapest journeys into Matadi

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Matadi, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Kimpese to Matadi train€18.491h 46m112 km
Mbanza-Ngungu to Matadi train€27.292h 17m167 km
Inkisi to Matadi train€31.142h 33m193 km
Kasangulu to Matadi train€37.192h 45m235 km
Kinshasa to Matadi train€41.592h 57m265 km
Masina to Matadi train€42.143h 5m268 km

The train gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Matadi

Stores, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.

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Popular trips to Matadi

Common questions about Travel to Matadi

How can I get to Matadi?

Matadi is reachable by 1 modes on our network, from 6 places, across 1 countries, on services run by 1 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Matadi?

The cheapest way into Matadi is by Train, from €18.49 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 6 origins we sell into Matadi over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Matadi?

The fastest journey into Matadi is by Train, at 1h 46m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 112 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Where can I travel to Matadi from within 200 km?

6 of the routes we sell into Matadi start within 200 km. The nearest is Kimpese, 112 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Matadi in Congo - Kinshasa?

Matadi connects to 6 places on our network across 1 countries, the furthest of them 268 km away in a straight line. Congo - Kinshasa routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in Congo - Kinshasa

The wider region

Plenty of what is worth seeing sits outside Matadi and elsewhere in Congo - Kinshasa. None of it is ours to sell.

A guided tour group

What to book in Matadi before you go

Day trips that leave Matadi in the morning and cover a good part of Congo - Kinshasa by evening.

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