The cheapest and fastest buses from Makarska to Dubrovnik
Cheapest price
$19
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 58 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Makarska to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Makarska to Dubrovnik will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.
Of the 5 buses that leave Makarska for Dubrovnik on Tue, Dec 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 09 the direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest buses will take 3 h 14 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and ferry for Makarska to Dubrovnik
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Makarska to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a ferry costs an average of €45.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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Most popular Bus | Ferry |
|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €49 Average price |
3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 26m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Makarska to Dubrovnik Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Live departures
Makarska to Dubrovnik bus times
The table below shows live departures for Makarska to Dubrovnik buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:15 AM Makarska | 2h30 | 9:45 AM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:16 AM Makarska | 3h14 | 12:30 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Makarska | 3h15 | 3:30 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Makarska to Dubrovnik
Buses from Makarska to Dubrovnik run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 03:45 |
Last bus 21:00 |
Bus providers: Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Promet Makarska from Makarska to DubrovnikYou can travel by bus between Makarska to Dubrovnik with Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Promet Makarska for as low as $18 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Makarska to Dubrovnik
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Makarska to Dubrovnik 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 Dubrovnik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor, which is located around 0.2 miles (427 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, located 1.5 miles (2.4 km) away from the city centre.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- Dubrovnik City Walls, a series of defensive stone walls surrounding the city offering panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea
- Rector's Palace, a historic building that served as the seat of the Rector of the Republic of Ragusa
- Dubrovnik Cathedral, a Baroque-style cathedral known for its impressive architecture and art collection
- Lovrijenac Fortress, a fortress located outside the city walls providing stunning views and historical insights
- Stradun, the main street of Dubrovnik's Old Town lined with shops, cafes, and historical landmarks.
- Explore the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site with medieval architecture and cobblestone streets
- Take a Cable Car Ride, ascending Mount Srđ for breathtaking views of Dubrovnik and the surrounding islands
- Discover Lokrum Island, a nature reserve with botanical gardens and historical ruins just a short ferry ride from the city
- Visit the Dubrovnik Aquarium, showcasing Adriatic marine life in a historic setting
- Enjoy a Sunset Kayak Tour, paddling around the city walls and nearby islands for a unique perspective of Dubrovnik.
- 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.
- Nomago
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Makarska to Dubrovnik, follow these tips:
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- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- Larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Makarska to Dubrovnik
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Dubrovnik (in the station)
- Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km)
- Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1A, 1B, 3
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