- 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 Split to Makarska
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14
Cheapest price on Oct 14
$13
Average ticket price on Oct 14
$17
Fastest journey on Oct 14
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 14
1 h 14 m
Buses on Oct 14
13
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Split to Makarska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Makarska will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
On Wed, Oct 14, we found 13 buses from Split to Makarska, including 13 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 14 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.
FlixBus2:00 PM1h20Split, Autobusni Kolodvor3:20 PMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor$131One-way0 transfers- FlixBus2:35 AM1h10Split, Autobusni Kolodvor3:45 AMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor$151One-way0 transfers
4:00 PM1h15Split, Autobusni Kolodvor5:15 PMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor$161One-way0 transfers
5:15 PM1h13Split, Autobusni Kolodvor6:28 PMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor$171One-way0 transfers- 1:30 PM1h15Split, Autobusni Kolodvor2:45 PMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor$181One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus2:35 AM1h10Split, Autobusni Kolodvor3:45 AMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor$151One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 PM1h13Split, Autobusni Kolodvor6:28 PMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor$171One-way0 transfers
- 1:30 PM1h15Split, Autobusni Kolodvor2:45 PMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor$181One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM1h15Split, Autobusni Kolodvor10:30 AMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor$181One-way0 transfers
- 11:15 AM1h15Split, Autobusni Kolodvor12:30 PMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor$181One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Split to Makarska
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Buses from Split to Makarska run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 1h 0m.
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 32 miles (52 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 9:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Split to Makarska Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator CroatiaBus - Globtour | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 03:15PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:28PM | Duration 1h13 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Nomago | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Split to Makarska bus times
The table below shows live departures for Split to Makarska buses for today, Tuesday, October 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 9:15 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 10:30 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, October 14 | |||||
| FlixBus | 2:35 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h10 | 3:45 AM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 9:15 AM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:15 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 10:30 AM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 12:30 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:40 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 1:55 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:30 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 2:45 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:00 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h20 | 3:20 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 4:30 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 5:15 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 6:15 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:15 PM Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h13 | 6:28 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Nomago, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, CroatiaBus - Globtour from Split to MakarskaYou can travel by bus between Split to Makarska with Nomago, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, CroatiaBus - Globtour for as low as $10 (€8). 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
1h 15m
Cheapest Nomago Price
$14 (€12)
Nomago frequency
10 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
1h 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$10 (€8)
FlixBus frequency
4 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
1h 13m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Price
$12 (€10)
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva frequency
2 a day
CroatiaBus - Globtour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CroatiaBus - Globtour Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest CroatiaBus - Globtour Price
$14 (€12)
CroatiaBus - Globtour frequency
1 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.
- 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.
FAQs: Bus from Split to Makarska
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Split to Makarska can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Split to Makarska is $17 (€14) ; 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 Split to Makarska is 1h 0m to travel the 32 miles (52 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 Split to Makarska leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Split to Makarska leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Split to Makarska with Nomago, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, CroatiaBus - Globtour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Split to Makarska, you can count on Nomago, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, CroatiaBus - Globtour for the best way to get you to Makarska. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Split and Makarska and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Split , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, Split . When arriving in Makarska , you can end your journey in bus stations like Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor, Krvavica, D8, Tučepi, Ulica Podgradac/Autocesta, Makarska .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Split and Makarska.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Split to Makarska:
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Split to Makarska for bus company Nomago, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Split 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.
- 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.
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 Split to Makarska.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Split to Makarska:
- Nomago
- One carry-on bag up to 8kg (55x40x20) and one checked bag up to 25kg (80x50x30).
- 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 Split to Makarska:
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Split to Makarska. The following conditions apply:
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Split to Makarska with the following bus company: Nomago, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Split to Makarska with the following bus company: Nomago, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Split to Makarska with the following bus company: Nomago, FlixBus.
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 Split to Makarska
Most Split to Makarska buses use the Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Krvavice, D8. Use this guide to compare Split and Makarska bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Split
Arrival bus stations in Makarska
Which Split station do buses to Makarska leave from?
Buses from Split to Makarska leave from Split, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Split city centre at Obala Kneza Domagoja 12, 21000 Split, Croatia.
Split, Autobusni KolodvorObala Kneza Domagoja 12, 21000 Split, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Split, Autobusni Kolodvor from Split city centre
Bus2, 9, 10 Train: Split Train Station
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Kolodvor (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
SplitSplit, 21000, Bačvice, Split, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Split from Split city centre
TrainIc · 29h 29m · $681
En · 35h 16m · $543
Bus24h 51m · $482
N870 · 36h 4m · $246
43h 5m
Split bus station facilities and services
Split 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 food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Split. ATMs are available at Split.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Split.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Split: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Split: Wheelchair accessible entrances and exits.
Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorMakarska Central Bus Station, Ul. Ante Starčevića 30, 21300
MakarskaMakarska, 21300, Makarska, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Makarska from Makarska city centre
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Makarska 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Makarska. ATMs are available at Makarska.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Makarska.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Makarska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Makarska: Ramp access available for wheelchairs.
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