- Must visit
Museum of the Old Bridge
Museum inside the Old Bridge complex explaining the bridge’s history, destruction, and reconstruction. Essential for understanding Mostar beyond the postcard view.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€26
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€28
Fastest journey on Sep 18
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
2 h 56 m
Buses on Sep 18
4
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Makarska to Mostar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Makarska to Mostar will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €26.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 buses from Makarska to Mostar, including 4 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
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0Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Makarska to Mostar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a bus costs an average of €27.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around €27 compared to roughly €20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-7.19. The journey takes 2h 41m versus 1h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
The table below shows live departures for Makarska to Mostar buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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0 | 9:00 AM Makarska | 3h10 | 12:10 PM Mostar | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:00 AM Makarska | 2h45 | 1:45 PM Mostar | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 11:00 AM Makarska | 3h30 | 2:30 PM Mostar | 0 transfersDirect | |
0 | 6:40 PM Makarska | 2h20 | 9:00 PM Mostar | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Makarska to Mostar run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €26 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:45, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €26 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 6:45 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
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Museum inside the Old Bridge complex explaining the bridge’s history, destruction, and reconstruction. Essential for understanding Mostar beyond the postcard view.
War photography exhibition in a former frontline building. Powerful, concise, and highly regarded for documenting the Bosnian War through international photojournalism.
Modern memorial museum focused on war experiences in Mostar. Important for visitors seeking deeper historical context and personal stories from the city.
Historic bazaar street lined with stone shops, craft stalls, and Ottoman-era buildings. The classic walking route to experience Mostar’s old town character.
UNESCO-listed old town area around the bridge, mosques, towers, and bazaar lanes. Best explored on foot for architecture, views, and atmosphere.
Broad central boulevard that once marked the wartime front line. Significant urban corridor for understanding the city’s recent history and postwar changes.
Ćevapi are grilled minced meat sausages, usually served with somun, onions, and kajmak. They are a classic Bosnian staple widely loved in Mostar.
Japrak is vine leaves stuffed with minced meat and rice, then slowly cooked. It is a cherished homemade dish in Herzegovina, especially for family meals.
Begova čorba is a rich chicken and okra soup thickened with vegetables. It is one of Bosnia’s best-known traditional dishes and often served on special occasions.
Popular casual spot for ćevapi and other grilled specialties, valued for reliable local flavors and central location.
Traditional restaurant near the Old Bridge, known for Bosnian classics, grilled meats, and river views in a historic setting.
Established riverside restaurant serving Herzegovinian and Bosnian dishes with a refined atmosphere and a famous terrace by the water.
Budget-friendly versus many European city breaks; guesthouses, local meals, and taxis are relatively low cost, while tourist-area hotels cost more in peak season.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Makarska to Mostar 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 Mostar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Makarska to Mostar buses use the Makarska to Mostar, Autobuska Stanica station pair. Use this guide to compare Makarska and Mostar bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Makarska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi is available at Makarska. ATMs are available at Makarska.
Ticket office support is available at Makarska.
Available at Makarska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Makarska: Ramp access available for wheelchairs.
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