- Must visit
Cultural History Museum
Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
Cheapest price
€55
Average price
€55
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
113 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Makarska to Dubrovnik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Makarska to Dubrovnik will cost around €55 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Makarska for Dubrovnik on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct ferries cover the 113 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest ferries will take 5 h 10 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.
BORIK
BORIKFerries from Makarska to Dubrovnik run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €11 by bus.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 15:30. The fastest ferry covers the 61 nautical miles (113 km) distance in 5h 10m. There are 22 sailings per week. Ferries from Makarska to Dubrovnik are available to foot passengers.


Distance 61 nautical miles (113 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €50 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 22 |
Fastest ferry 5h 10m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 3:30 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Krilo-Kapetan Luka | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri, Sat |
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Makarska to Dubrovnik ferries for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BORIK | 3:10 PM Port of Split | 5h10 | 8:20 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Leading cultural history museum inside the Rector's Palace, presenting Dubrovnik Republic life and state rooms.
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Dubrovnik's polished limestone main street, ideal for first walks, people-watching, and access to key sights.
Main square facing St Blaise Church and Orlando's Column, central to festivals, ceremonies, and city life.
Working old harbor lined with stone quays and boats, offering classic views of walls, forts, and Lokrum.
Slow-cooked beef in a sweet-sour sauce with prošek wine, prunes and spices. A festive Dubrovnik classic with strong historical links to the old Republic.
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, usually made with squid or cuttlefish. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common on Dubrovnik menus.
Small fried fish, often whitebait or anchovies, served simply with lemon. A staple of the Dalmatian coast and popular in Dubrovnik taverns.
Michelin-starred fine dining above Ploče Gate, known for Adriatic tasting menus, polished service and sea views in an elegant historic setting.
Refined waterfront restaurant outside the Old Town, celebrated for modern Dalmatian seafood, excellent wines and romantic views over Lokrum.
Well-known traditional restaurant in the Old Town serving local classics, seafood and rožata in a historic stone interior with terrace seating.
Dubrovnik is pricier than most Croatian cities, especially in peak season. Old Town stays, dining, and tours cost more, while local buses stay fairly affordable.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Makarska to Dubrovnik by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dubrovnik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Makarska to Dubrovnik ferries use the Port of Split to Dubrovnik port pair. Use this guide to compare Makarska and Dubrovnik ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Makarska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant Riva (0.2km), Konoba Kalalarga (0.4km), Restaurant Ivo (0.6km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Makarska.
Available at Makarska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Dubrovnik is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Dubrovnik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Orka Restaurant (0.3km), Bistro 49 (0.5km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik.
Available at Dubrovnik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik.
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