- 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 Podgora to Makarska
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €4
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €4
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 25 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 25 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 8 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Podgora to Makarska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Podgora to Makarska will cost around €4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €4.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 buses from Podgora to Makarska, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 8 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 25 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.
4:25 PM 0h25 Podgora 4:50 PM Makarska €4 1 One-way 0 transfers3:25 PM 0h25 Podgora 3:50 PM Makarska €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:25 PM 0h25 Podgora 4:50 PM Makarska €4 1 One-way 0 transfers3:25 PM 0h25 Podgora 3:50 PM Makarska €4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Podgora to Makarska
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Buses from Podgora to Makarska run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 18:40. The fastest bus covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 25m.
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 4 miles (8 km) |
Average bus duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 6:20 AM |
Last bus 6:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Podgora to Makarska trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Podgora to Makarska.
Cheap bus tickets from Podgora to Makarska can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Podgora to Makarska is €4 ; 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 Podgora to Makarska leaves at 6:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Podgora to Makarska leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Podgora to Makarska with Nomago. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Podgora to Makarska Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 10:44AM | Arrival Time 10:57AM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:04PM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 0h11 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €7 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 05:12PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 0h13 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €4 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €4 |
Live departures
Podgora to Makarska bus times
The table below shows live departures for Podgora to Makarska buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus | 2:04 PM Podgora, D8 / Ulica Vladimira Nazora | 0h11 | 2:15 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:12 PM Podgora, Autobusna Stanica | 0h13 | 5:25 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Nomago from Podgora to MakarskaYou can travel by bus between Podgora to Makarska with Nomago for as low as €4. 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
25m
Cheapest Nomago Price
€4
Nomago frequency
2 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Podgora 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 Podgora to Makarska, you can count on Nomago for the best way to get you to Makarska. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Podgora 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 Podgora to Makarska:
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Podgora to Makarska for bus company Nomago.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Podgora 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Podgora to Makarska.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Podgora to Makarska:
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Podgora to Makarska:
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Podgora to Makarska. The following conditions apply:
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Podgora to Makarska with the following bus company: Nomago
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Podgora to Makarska with the following bus company: Nomago.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Podgora to Makarska with the following bus company: Nomago.
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 Podgora to Makarska
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Podgora 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Podgora and Makarska.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Podgora to Makarska
Most Podgora to Makarska buses use the Podgora, Autobusna Stanica to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Podgora and Makarska bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Podgora
Arrival bus stations in Makarska
Which Podgora station do buses to Makarska leave from?
Buses from Podgora to Makarska leave from Podgora, Autobusna Stanica. The station is from Podgora city centre at Podgora, Croatia.
Podgora, Autobusna StanicaPodgora, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Podgora, Autobusna Stanica from Podgora city centre
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Podgora, Autobusna Stanica bus station facilities and services
Podgora, Autobusna Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and snack bars nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Podgora, Autobusna Stanica. ATMs are available at Podgora, Autobusna Stanica.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Podgora, Autobusna Stanica.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Podgora, Autobusna Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Podgora, Autobusna Stanica: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Podgora, D8 / Ulica Vladimira NazoraPodgora D8, 21327, Podgora, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Podgora, D8 / Ulica Vladimira Nazora from Podgora city centre
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Podgora, D8 / Ulica Vladimira Nazora bus station facilities and services
Podgora, D8 / Ulica Vladimira Nazora has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several small restaurants and cafes nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Podgora, D8 / Ulica Vladimira Nazora. ATMs are available at Podgora, D8 / Ulica Vladimira Nazora.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Podgora, D8 / Ulica Vladimira Nazora.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Podgora, D8 / Ulica Vladimira Nazora: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Podgora, D8 / Ulica Vladimira Nazora: Basic accessibility without step-free access.
Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorMakarska Central Bus Station, Ul. Ante Starčevića 30, 21300
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