Zagreb to Makarska bus with Nomago

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Zagreb to Makarska

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€38

Average price

€42

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 32 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

292 km

Cheap tickets

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 €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €38.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Zagreb for Makarska on Sun, Dec 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 292 km distance in an average of 6 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 45 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.

Nomago
02:00PM6h30
Zagreb
08:30PMMakarska
381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:00PM6h45
Zagreb
01:45AMMakarska
391One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:55PM6h20
Zagreb
04:15AMMakarska
481One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus and flight for Zagreb to Makarska

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Zagreb to Makarska among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €58.

Distance: 292 km

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Bus
Flight

€34

Average price

Cheapest

€79

Average price

6h 51m

Average total duration

6h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

FlixBus

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Live departures

Zagreb to Makarska bus times

The table below shows live departures for Zagreb to Makarska buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
nomago7:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
6h15
1:15 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
nomago11:00 AM Zagreb, Bus Station
6h10
5:10 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
nomago3:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
6h30
9:30 PM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 PM Zagreb, Bus Station
6h45
2:45 AM Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor0 transfersDirect

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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 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.

There are 5 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 20m.

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
292 km
Average bus duration
6h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€25
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
6h 20m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:55
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: Nomago, FlixBus, Promet Makarska from Zagreb to MakarskaYou can travel by bus between Zagreb to Makarska with Nomago, FlixBus, Promet Makarska for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
€38
Nomago frequency
6 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.

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 Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
€23
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Promet Makarska

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
€32
Promet Makarska frequency
2 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Zagreb to Makarska can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Zagreb 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 coach time from Zagreb to Makarska is on average 6 h 10 min   for the 291 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Zagreb to Makarska by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Zagreb to Makarska leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Zagreb to Makarska leaves at 23: 55.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Zagreb to Makarska without having to change trains with FlixBus or Promet Makarska. There are 5 direct coaches from Zagreb to Makarska each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a coach from Zagreb to Makarska, you can count on Nomago, FlixBus, Nomago Intercity operated by Promet Makarska or Promet Makarska for the best way to get you to Makarska. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Zagreb and Makarska and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Zagreb, Bus Station, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor, located 0.2 miles (427 m) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Zagreb to Makarska by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Makarska from Zagreb including taking a coach or flight.
No, the coach from Zagreb to Makarska has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Zagreb to Makarska.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Zagreb to Makarska.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Zagreb to Makarska.
    No, luggage for the coach from Zagreb to Makarska needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Zagreb to Makarska.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Zagreb to Makarska.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Zagreb to Makarska.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Zagreb to Makarska.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Zagreb to Makarska

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    Makarska
    The major bus station for departures in Zagreb is Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor for your trip from Zagreb to Makarska.
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-22:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenija Marina Držića
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Zagreb (in the station)
    • Bakery Delight (in the station)
    • Fast Food Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Zagreb, Autobusni Kolodvor
    • Bus: 5, 7, 8 Tram: 2, 6

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