Podaca to Makarska bus with Nomago

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Podaca to Makarska

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

Kč155

Average ticket price on Sep 18

Kč210

Fastest journey on Sep 18

41 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

43 m

Buses on Sep 18

8

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Podaca to Makarska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Podaca to Makarska will cost around Kč210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč155.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 8 buses from Podaca to Makarska, including 8 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 30 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 41 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 45 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:34 PM0h41
    Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac)
    2:15 PMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    1551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago
    6:00 AM0h45
    Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac)
    6:45 AMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    2151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago
    5:05 PM0h45
    Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac)
    5:50 PMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    2151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago
    5:56 AM0h49
    Brist, Jadranska Magistrala D8 (Studio Apartments Brist)
    6:45 AMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    2151One-way
    0 transfers
  • Nomago
    5:01 PM0h49
    Brist, Jadranska Magistrala D8 (Studio Apartments Brist)
    5:50 PMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    2151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Podaca to Makarska

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Podaca to Makarska among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč208 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč208, while a bus costs an average of Kč208.

Distance: 18 miles (30 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Driving

Kč208

Average price

Cheapest

Kč142

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 15m

Average total duration

Fastest

45m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Nomago

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Podaca to Makarska is a bus with an average price of Kč208.
The fastest way to travel from Podaca to Makarska is by bus with an average journey time of 45m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Podaca and Makarska.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Podaca to Makarska among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around Kč208 compared to roughly Kč142 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-65.80. The journey takes 45m versus 36m 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.

Podaca to Makarska Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
05:56AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
0h49
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
215
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
215
Operator
Promet Makarska
Departure Time
06:02AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
0h48
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
233
Operator
Promet Makarska
Departure Time
06:07AM
Arrival Time
06:55AM
Duration
0h48
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
233
Operator
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
Departure Time
10:11AM
Arrival Time
10:57AM
Duration
0h46
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
236
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:34AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
0h41
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
129
Operator
Promet Makarska
Departure Time
12:32PM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
0h48
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
233
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:34PM
Arrival Time
02:15PM
Duration
0h41
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
155
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
02:43PM
Arrival Time
03:25PM
Duration
0h42
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
226
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
03:43PM
Arrival Time
04:25PM
Duration
0h42
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
215
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
04:41PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
0h44
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
215
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
04:43PM
Arrival Time
05:25PM
Duration
0h42
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
215
Operator
Promet Makarska
Departure Time
04:43PM
Arrival Time
05:24PM
Duration
0h41
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
233
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
05:01PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
0h49
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
215
Operator
Nomago
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
0h45
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
215
Operator
Promet Makarska
Departure Time
05:07PM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
0h48
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
233

Live departures

Podaca to Makarska bus times

The table below shows live departures for Podaca to Makarska buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nomago5:56 AM Brist, Jadranska Magistrala D8 (Studio Apartments Brist)
0h49
6:45 AM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
Nomago6:00 AM Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac)
0h45
6:45 AM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva10:11 AM Brist, Jadranska Magistrala D8 (Studio Apartments Brist)
0h46
10:57 AM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:34 PM Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac)
0h41
2:15 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
Nomago4:41 PM Brist, Jadranska Magistrala D8 (Studio Apartments Brist)
0h44
5:25 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
Nomago4:43 PM Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac)
0h42
5:25 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
Nomago5:01 PM Brist, Jadranska Magistrala D8 (Studio Apartments Brist)
0h49
5:50 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
Nomago5:05 PM Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac)
0h45
5:50 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Podaca to Makarska

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Buses from Podaca to Makarska run on average 8 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč153 if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 18:48. The fastest bus covers the 18 miles (30 km) distance in 39m.

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
18 miles (30 km)
Average bus duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč153
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
39m
First bus
6:00 AM
Last bus
6:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Bus providers: Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, FlixBus from Podaca to MakarskaYou can travel by bus between Podaca to Makarska with Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, FlixBus for as low as Kč153. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Nomago

About
Nomago is a prominent mobility and travel provider based in Slovenia, established in May 2018 through the merger of existing transportation and travel companies. They operate an extensive bus network with over 650 buses on 500 scheduled routes, serving more than 10 million passengers annually across Slovenia and other European countries like Croatia, Italy, Austria, Slovakia, and Germany. Nomago focuses on comfortable, safe, and reliable long-distance travel, with many buses offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom due to a reduced number of seats. Beyond intercity and international routes, Nomago also provides airport transfers, local and regional bus services, and a range of travel agency services including flights, accommodation, and travel packages.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Duration
39m
Cheapest Nomago Price
Kč181
Nomago frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Support for visually impaired passengers.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; prior reservation required.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carrier; larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.

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
41m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
Kč155
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Duration
41m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Price
Kč153
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva frequency
2 a day

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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Bus from Podaca to Makarska

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Podaca 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Podaca to Makarska can start from as little as Kč153 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Podaca to Makarska is Kč208 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Podaca to Makarska is 39m to travel the 18 miles (30 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Podaca to Makarska leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Podaca to Makarska leaves at 6:48 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Podaca to Makarska with Autotrans by Arriva, Promet Makarska. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Podaca to Makarska, you can count on Nomago, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Autotrans by Arriva, Promet Makarska for the best way to get you to Makarska. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Podaca and Makarska and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Podaca , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Brist, Jadranska Magistrala D8 (Studio Apartments Brist), Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac), Zaostrog, D8 / Ul. Potplanje (Bus station) . When arriving in Makarska , you can end your journey in bus stations like Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor, Krvavica, D8 .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brist, Jadranska Magistrala D8 (Studio Apartments Brist), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Makarska from Podaca is worth doing with a journey time of 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Podaca to Makarska is February.
Yes, you can take a bus between Podaca and Makarska.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Podaca to Makarska:
  • Nomago
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Support for visually impaired passengers.
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Podaca to Makarska for bus company Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Podaca to Makarska depends on the bus companies:
  • Nomago
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee.
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
  • 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 Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Podaca to Makarska.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Podaca to Makarska:
  • Nomago
    • One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • A valid ticket includes the transportation of luggage within the allowed limits.
  • 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 Podaca to Makarska:
  • Nomago
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Podaca to Makarska. The following conditions apply:
  • Nomago
    • Small pets allowed in carrier
    • larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Pets are allowed onboard
    • small pets in a carrier travel free, while larger pets must be leashed and may require a ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Podaca to Makarska with the following bus company: Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Podaca to Makarska with the following bus company: Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Podaca to Makarska with the following bus company: Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Since both Podaca and Makarska are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Podaca to Makarska among Omio's users.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Podaca to Makarska

Most Podaca to Makarska buses use the Brist, Jadranska Magistrala D8 (Studio Apartments Brist) to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Podaca and Makarska bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Podaca
Arrival bus stations in Makarska
Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac)Podaca, CroatiaWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac) from Podaca city centre

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Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac) bus station facilities and services

Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac). ATMs are available at Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Podaca, Ulica Ante Starčevića (Studenac): Limited accessibility facilities.

Most popular bus connections from Podaca

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