Zadar to Makarska bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zadar to Makarska

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 01
Cheapest price on Nov 01
€23
Average ticket price on Nov 01
€27
Fastest journey on Nov 01
4 h 43 m
Average journey duration on Nov 01
5 h 2 m
Buses on Nov 01
2
Distance
170 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zadar to Makarska will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.

Fast buses

On Sun, Nov 01, we found 2 buses from Zadar to Makarska, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Nov 01 the direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .

On Sun, Nov 01 the slowest buses will take 5 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers
  • Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Zadar to Makarska

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Buses from Zadar to Makarska run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 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 170 km distance in 3h 45m.

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
170 km
Average bus duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€16
Buses per day
2
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 45m
First bus
12:05 AM
Last bus
4:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 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

Frequently asked questions about your Zadar to Makarska trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zadar to Makarska.

Cheap coach tickets from Zadar to Makarska can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zadar to Makarska is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Zadar to Makarska leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Zadar to Makarska leaves at 4:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Zadar to Makarska with FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Zadar to Makarska bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Makarska buses for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:00 AM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
5h20
3:20 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva1:45 PM Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor
4h43
6:28 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Zadar to Makarska buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva offer buses services from Zadar to Makarska.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zadar 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 Intercity operated by Arriva to find the best option for your trip from Zadar to Makarska.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva from Zadar to MakarskaYou can travel by bus between Zadar to Makarska with FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva for as low as €16. 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 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€16
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
Learn more about FlixBus

Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Price
€31
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zadar and Makarska

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Zadar to Makarska, you can count on FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva for the best way to get you to Makarska. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zadar and Makarska and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Zadar to Makarska:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Zadar to Makarska for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Zadar to Makarska depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Zadar to Makarska.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Zadar to Makarska:
  • 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 Zadar to Makarska:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Zadar to Makarska. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Zadar to Makarska with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Zadar to Makarska with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Zadar to Makarska with the following coach company: FlixBus.

FAQs: Bus from Zadar to Makarska

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar 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
Yes, you can take a bus between Zadar and Makarska.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Zadar to Makarska

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

Departure bus stations in Zadar
Arrival bus stations in Makarska

Which Zadar station do buses to Makarska leave from?

Buses from Zadar to Makarska leave from Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor. The station is 1 km from Zadar city centre at Ante Starcevica 1, 23000 Zadar, Croatia.
Zadar, Autobusni KolodvorAnte Starcevica 1, 23000 Zadar, CroatiaWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zadar city centre

Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zadar city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus6, 3, 7, 8A, 1A, 5A · 6m · €2 · every ~5 min

Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services

Zadar, 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 in the station (in the station), Bakery in the station (in the station), Fast-food outlet in the station (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.

More about Zadar, Autobusni Kolodvor

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