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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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Šibenik to Makarska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Šibenik to Makarska will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Šibenik to Makarska, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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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Buses from Šibenik to Makarska run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 16:15. The fastest bus covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 63 miles (102 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 4:15 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Šibenik to Makarska.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €17 |
The table below shows live departures for Šibenik to Makarska buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:00 AM Šibenik | 3h20 | 1:20 PM Makarska | 0 transfersDirect | |
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One of Makarska's signature museums, displaying thousands of shells from around the world. It is unusual, family-friendly, and housed in a monastery.
City museum presenting Makarska's cultural and urban history through documents, objects, and exhibitions in a traditional heritage building.
Main municipal gallery for rotating contemporary and local art exhibitions. A good stop for travelers wanting a cultural break near the center.
Makarska's main seafront promenade, lined with palms and harbor views. It is the classic place for a stroll, boat watching, and evening atmosphere.
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.
Scenic peninsula by the harbor with sea paths, old church remains, and panoramic outlooks. It is one of Makarska's most photogenic walking areas.
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.
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.
Gregada is a simple Adriatic fish stew with white fish, potatoes, olive oil, garlic, and wine. It reflects the region’s seafaring cooking traditions.
Refined seafront dining known for modern Dalmatian seafood, tasting menus, and polished service in an elegant setting.
Casual local favorite for grilled meats, seafood, and hearty Croatian plates, valued for generous portions and relaxed service.
Well-known harbor restaurant serving grilled fish, shellfish, and classic Dalmatian dishes in a lively waterfront atmosphere.
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.
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.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Šibenik 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.

Most Šibenik to Makarska buses use the Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Šibenik and Makarska bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Šibenik city centre. Public transport options include:
Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor. ATMs are aTM machine located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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