- Must visit
Malacological Museum
One of Makarska's signature museums, displaying thousands of shells from around the world. It is unusual, family-friendly, and housed in a monastery.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Ljubljana to Makarska
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €36
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €40
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 11 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 13 h 58 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 365 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ljubljana to Makarska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ljubljana to Makarska will cost around €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Ljubljana to Makarska, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 365 km distance in an average of 13 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 40 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 16 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:05 PM 11h40 Ljubljana 2:45 AM Makarska €36 1 One-way 0 transfers9:05 PM 16h15 Ljubljana 1:20 PM Makarska €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:05 PM 11h40 Ljubljana 2:45 AM Makarska €36 1 One-way 0 transfers9:05 PM 16h15 Ljubljana 1:20 PM Makarska €45 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ljubljana to Makarska
Slovenia
Croatia
Buses from Ljubljana to Makarska run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €37 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 226 miles (365 km) distance in 9h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 226 miles (365 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €37 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Ljubljana to Makarska trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ljubljana to Makarska.
Cheap bus tickets from Ljubljana to Makarska can start from as little as €37 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Ljubljana to Makarska is €66 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Ljubljana to Makarska leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Ljubljana to Makarska leaves at 9:35 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Ljubljana to Makarska which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Ljubljana to Makarska Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €41 |
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Ljubljana to MakarskaYou can travel by bus between Ljubljana to Makarska with FlixBus for as low as €37. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€37
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ljubljana and Makarska
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Ljubljana to Makarska, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Makarska. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Ljubljana and Makarska and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Ljubljana to Makarska:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Ljubljana to Makarska for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Ljubljana to Makarska depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Ljubljana to Makarska.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Ljubljana to Makarska:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Ljubljana to Makarska:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Ljubljana to Makarska. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Ljubljana to Makarska with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Ljubljana to Makarska with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Ljubljana to Makarska with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Complete guide to Makarska
Things to do in Makarska
Discover the best of Makarska — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Makarska trip today.
- Recommended
City Museum Makarska
City museum presenting Makarska's cultural and urban history through documents, objects, and exhibitions in a traditional heritage building.
- Recommended
Antun Gojak City Gallery
Main municipal gallery for rotating contemporary and local art exhibitions. A good stop for travelers wanting a cultural break near the center.
- Must visit
Makarska Riva Promenade
Makarska's main seafront promenade, lined with palms and harbor views. It is the classic place for a stroll, boat watching, and evening atmosphere.
- Must visit
Osejava Forest Park
Forested peninsula west of the center with walking paths, rocky coves, and viewpoints. It feels quieter than the beach promenade and is loved by locals.
- Must visit
St. Peter Peninsula
Scenic peninsula by the harbor with sea paths, old church remains, and panoramic outlooks. It is one of Makarska's most photogenic walking areas.
- Gluten-free
Peka
Peka is meat or octopus baked slowly under an iron bell with potatoes. It is a Dalmatian celebration dish prized for smoky flavor and communal dining.
Crni Rižot
Black risotto is a Dalmatian seafood rice dish colored with cuttlefish ink. It is a coastal classic known for deep sea flavor and rich texture.
- Gluten-free
Gregada
Gregada is a simple Adriatic fish stew with white fish, potatoes, olive oil, garlic, and wine. It reflects the region’s seafaring cooking traditions.
Restaurant Hrpina
Refined seafront dining known for modern Dalmatian seafood, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Konoba Makal
Casual local favorite for grilled meats, seafood, and hearty Croatian plates, valued for generous portions and relaxed service.
Konoba Kalalarga
Well-known harbor restaurant serving grilled fish, shellfish, and classic Dalmatian dishes in a lively waterfront atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: summer stays cost more, but dining and coffee stay reasonable. Local buses are low-cost; waterfront and peak-season spots charge more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not required. Round up at cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service if a service charge is not included.
Plan your visit to Makarska
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Makarska.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Makarska, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like beaches and markets. Overcharging by taxis and unlicensed vendors is another common issue, so agreeing on prices beforehand is advisable. Additionally, travelers should be wary of unofficial tour operators offering trips at unusually low prices to avoid scams. Overall, standard travel safety precautions are recommended to ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Ljubljana to Makarska
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ljubljana to Makarska by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Makarska, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ljubljana to Makarska
Most Ljubljana to Makarska buses use the Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Ljubljana and Makarska bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Ljubljana
Arrival bus stations in Makarska
Which Ljubljana station do buses to Makarska leave from?
Buses from Ljubljana to Makarska leave from Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Ljubljana city centre at Trg Osvobodilne fronte 4, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia.
Ljubljana, Avtobusna PostajaTrg Osvobodilne fronte 4, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
City-centre transport
Getting to Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja from Ljubljana city centre
Bus2, 9, 27 Train: Ljubljana Railway Station
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja bus station facilities and services
Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Fast Food (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station, near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ljubljana, Avtobusna Postaja: Elevators, ramps.
Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorMakarska Central Bus Station, Ul. Ante Starčevića 30, 21300
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