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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Makarska
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €21
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €30
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 6 h 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 7 h 17 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 292 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Zagreb to Makarska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zagreb to Makarska will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 buses from Zagreb to Makarska, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 7 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 8 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.
5:00 AM 8h20 Zagreb 1:20 PM Makarska €21 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 PM 6h45 Zagreb 2:45 AM Makarska €29 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 PM 6h45 Zagreb 1:45 AM Makarska €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
8:00 PM 6h45 Zagreb 2:45 AM Makarska €29 1 One-way 0 transfers7:00 PM 6h45 Zagreb 1:45 AM Makarska €40 1 One-way 0 transfers5:00 AM 8h20 Zagreb 1:20 PM Makarska €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Zagreb to Makarska
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Buses from Zagreb to Makarska run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 292 km distance in 6h 10m.
Distance 292 km |
Average bus duration 6h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Zagreb to Makarska trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zagreb to Makarska.
Live departures
Zagreb to Makarska bus times
The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Makarska buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 8h20 | 3:20 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 1 transfer | |
 | 8:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station | 6h15 | 2:15 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 6h30 | 10:30 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station | 6h45 | 3:45 AM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva from Zagreb to MakarskaYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Makarska with FlixBus, Nomago, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Zagreb and Makarska
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- Nomago
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Support for visually impaired passengers.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- Nomago
- 10€ per additional bag up to 25 kg.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Nomago
- Small pets allowed in carrier
- larger pets must be leashed and muzzled.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Zagreb to Makarska
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zagreb 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Makarska
Most Zagreb to Makarska buses use the Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Zagreb and Makarska bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Zagreb station do buses to Makarska leave from?
Getting to Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor from Zagreb city centre
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor is 1 km from Zagreb city centre. Public transport options include:
Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor bus station facilities and services
Zagreb, 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 Zagreb (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Corner (in the station).
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 Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
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