- 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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Why should you book Split to Makarska ferries with Omio?
Krilo-Kapetan Luka as well as TP Line offer ferries services from Split to Makarska.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Krilo-Kapetan Luka, but also compare tickets for the likes of TP Line to find the best option for your trip from Split to Makarska.
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Ferry operators: Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line from Split to MakarskaYou can travel by ferry between Split to Makarska with Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Krilo-Kapetan Luka
About
Krilo-Kapetan Luka, a Croatian ferry operator founded in 2001, offers a range of high-speed catamarans designed for comfortable and swift travel across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes vessels like Krilo Star and Krilo Lux, which feature air-conditioned cabins, onboard bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and options for transporting vehicles. Krilo-Kapetan Luka is renowned for its top routes connecting Split to Hvar, Dubrovnik to Korčula, and Split to Bol, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring Croatia's stunning coastline and islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Krilo-Kapetan Luka frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 10% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and drinks available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Car on board
TP Line
About
TP Line, a Croatian ferry operator founded in 2014, offers a range of high-speed catamarans designed for comfortable and efficient travel across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes modern vessels equipped with amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, onboard cafes, and spacious outdoor decks, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. TP Line provides various ticket options, including standard seats, premium cabins, and vehicle transport, catering to different travel needs. Among their top routes are Split to Hvar, Dubrovnik to Korčula, and Zadar to Sali, connecting some of Croatia's most picturesque coastal destinations. Whether you're exploring historic towns or island hopping, TP Line offers a reliable and enjoyable maritime travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 0m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
TP Line frequency
3 a day
Additional luggage
20 kg of luggage per passenger. It is not possible to purchase additional weight because catamarans do not have unlimited cargo space.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Catamaran Arta has a vending machine where you may buy snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
TP Line ferries have legal rights for disabled passengers to receive free help, including assistance with boarding and special seating, when requested at least 48 hours in advance
Pets
Small pets are welcome as long as they are transported in specially designed bags. The total weight of a bag with pet must not exceed 8kg. All other pets are allowed if boxes on open decks are reserved for them
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: Ferry from Split to Makarska
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Makarska 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 Makarska, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Split to Makarska leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Split to Makarska leaves at 6:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Split to Makarska with Krilo-Kapetan Luka. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Split to Makarska.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Split to Makarska.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Split to Makarska is possible with with Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Split to Makarska, you can count on Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line for the best way to get you to Makarska. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Split and Makarska and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Split and 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Split to Makarska
Most Split to Makarska ferries use the Port of Split to Makarska port pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Makarska ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Split
Arrival ports in Makarska
Which Split port do ferries to Makarska leave from?
Ferries from Split to Makarska leave from Port of Split. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Split city centre at Gat Sv. Petra, 21000, Split, Croatia.
Port of SplitGat Sv. Petra, 21000, Split, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Split from Split city centre
Bus18, 5, 5A · 1m · $2 · every ~9 min
Port of Split port facilities and services
Port of Split has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Konoba Matejuska (0.7km), Fife (0.8km), Konoba Marjan (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Split.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Split: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Split.
Which Makarska port do ferries from Split arrive at?
Ferries from Split to Makarska arrive at Makarska. Makarska is from Makarska city centre.
MakarskaObala kralja Tomislava, 21300, Makarska, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Makarska from Makarska city centre
Bus line 60, stop Makarska Central
Makarska port facilities and services
Makarska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Riva (0.2km), Konoba Kalalarga (0.4km), Restaurant Ivo (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Makarska.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Makarska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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