Dubrovnik to Makarska bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dubrovnik to Makarska

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€15

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€18

Fastest journey on Sep 17

2 h 57 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

3 h 7 m

Buses on Sep 17

8

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dubrovnik to Makarska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Dubrovnik to Makarska will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast buses

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 8 buses from Dubrovnik to Makarska, including 8 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:00 PM3h08
    Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    4:08 PMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:00 PM3h05
    Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    12:05 AMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:00 PM3h35
    Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    9:35 PMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:00 AM3h15
    Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    2:15 PMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    €151One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    11:30 AM3h15
    Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    2:45 PMMakarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    €161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and ferry for Dubrovnik to Makarska

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Dubrovnik to Makarska among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a ferry costs an average of €51.

Distance: 113 km

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€19

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The cheapest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Makarska is a bus with an average price of €19.

This is compared to other travel options from Dubrovnik to Makarska:

A bus is €32 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Dubrovnik to Makarska costing on average €51.

The fastest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Makarska is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 8m.

Other travel options to Makarska take longer:

Ferry takes on average 4h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dubrovnik and Makarska including taking a bus and ferry.

Live departures

Dubrovnik to Makarska bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik to Makarska buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva8:00 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
2h57
10:57 AM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
Nomago10:00 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
3h22
1:22 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:00 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
3h15
2:15 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus11:30 AM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
3h15
2:45 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus1:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
3h08
4:08 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
Nomago2:15 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
3h10
5:25 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
3h35
9:35 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:00 PM Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
3h05
12:05 AM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Dubrovnik to Makarska buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Promet Makarska and more offer buses services from Dubrovnik to Makarska.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dubrovnik to Makarska.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva or Promet Makarska to find the best option for your trip from Dubrovnik to Makarska.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dubrovnik to Makarska.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva or Promet Makarska to find the best option for your trip from Dubrovnik to Makarska.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Dubrovnik to Makarska.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dubrovnik to Makarska

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Buses from Dubrovnik to Makarska run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 113 km distance in 3h 5m.

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
113 km
Average bus duration
3h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
3h 5m
First bus
2:45 AM
Last bus
9:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
5 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

Bus providers: FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Promet Makarska from Dubrovnik to MakarskaYou can travel by bus between Dubrovnik to Makarska with FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Promet Makarska for as low as €15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
3h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€15
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
3h 10m
Cheapest Nomago Price
€17
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.

Autotrans by Arriva

About
Autotrans by Arriva is Croatia's largest bus company, offering extensive intercity and international services. Established in 1947, it has grown to a fleet of 480 vehicles, making 890 daily trips to 160 cities. The company connects numerous popular Croatian destinations like Rijeka, Zagreb, Dubrovnik, Split, and Zadar, and provides international routes to countries including Italy, Switzerland, Slovenia, and Germany. Autotrans became part of the Arriva Group in 2017, strengthening Arriva's presence in Croatia and Central and Eastern Europe. Many of their modern buses offer amenities such as Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Autotrans by Arriva Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Autotrans by Arriva Price
€18
Autotrans by Arriva frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
Luggage storage
There is a chance that the bus company's driver will charge an additional fee for storing luggage in the compartment, with prices varying by route.
Cancellation Policy
Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are issued with or without seat numbering, and the carrier reserves the right to change the number of seats indicated on the reservation.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.

Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva

Luggage & cancellation policy
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva frequency
2 a day

Promet Makarska

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Promet Makarska Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Promet Makarska Price
€14
Promet Makarska frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Dubrovnik to Makarska

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Dubrovnik to Makarska can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dubrovnik to Makarska is €19; 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 coach from Dubrovnik to Makarska is 3h 5m to travel the 113 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Dubrovnik to Makarska leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dubrovnik to Makarska leaves at 9:35 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Dubrovnik to Makarska with FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Promet Makarska. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dubrovnik to Makarska, you can count on FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Promet Makarska for the best way to get you to Makarska. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dubrovnik and Makarska and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Dubrovnik , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Zaton, Zaton, D8 / Obala Ante Starčevića (Zaton Veliki), Orasac, D8 3, Zaton, D8 (Villa Babilon) . When arriving in Makarska , you can end your trip in coach stations like Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor, Krvavica, D8, Tučepi, Ulica Podgradac/Autocesta .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Makarska from Dubrovnik is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dubrovnik to Makarska is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dubrovnik and Makarska including taking a bus and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dubrovnik to Makarska:
  • Nomago
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Support for visually impaired passengers.
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Autotrans by Arriva aims to provide safe and operationally feasible transport for disabled persons or persons with reduced mobility.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dubrovnik to Makarska for coach company FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dubrovnik to Makarska depends on the coach 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.
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Refunds are possible if requested within 2 hours of departure for domestic lines and 6 hours for international lines, with a 10% handling fee for cash refunds or a full-value coupon valid for 12 months.
  • 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 coach with coach company FlixBus, Nomago.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Dubrovnik to Makarska.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dubrovnik 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 coach ticket from Dubrovnik to Makarska:
  • Nomago
    • 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
  • Autotrans by Arriva
    • Additional luggage may be transported depending on available space in the baggage hold and with an accompanying luggage ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Dubrovnik 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 coach from Dubrovnik to Makarska with the following coach company: FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dubrovnik to Makarska with the following coach company: FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dubrovnik to Makarska with the following coach company: FlixBus, Nomago, Autotrans by Arriva.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Dubrovnik to Makarska

Most Dubrovnik to Makarska buses use the Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Dubrovnik and Makarska bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Dubrovnik
Arrival bus stations in Makarska

Which Dubrovnik station do buses to Makarska leave from?

Buses from Dubrovnik to Makarska leave from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor. The station is 2 km from Dubrovnik city centre at Obala pape Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000 Dubrovnik, Croatia.
Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvorObala pape Ivana Pavla II 44 A, 20000 Dubrovnik, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor from Dubrovnik city centre

Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1A, 1B · 8m · €2 · every ~6 min

Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor bus station facilities and services

Dubrovnik, 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 Dubrovnik (in the station), Bistro Glorijet (0.5 km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor: Ramps.

More about Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor

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