Makarska to Dubrovnik bus with Nomago

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Makarska to Dubrovnik

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£14

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£17

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

2 h 30 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

2 h 59 m

Buses on 05 Sept

7

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Makarska to Dubrovnik will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.

Fast coaches

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 7 buses from Makarska to Dubrovnik, including 7 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .

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
    15:253h05
    Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    18:30Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    14:153h15
    Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    17:30Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:453h30
    Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    11:15Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    £141One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    3:453h00
    Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    6:45Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva
    16:053h40
    Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
    19:45Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor
    £171One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and ferry for Makarska to Dubrovnik

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Makarska to Dubrovnik among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £17 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. 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 coach costs an average of £17, while a ferry costs an average of £47.

Distance: 113 km

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£17

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£47

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£21

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3h 28m

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2h 58m

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5h 33m

Average total duration

4h 33m

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2h 37m

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The cheapest way to travel from Makarska to Dubrovnik is a coach with an average price of £17.

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

A coach is £30 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Makarska to Dubrovnik costing on average £47.

The fastest way to travel from Makarska to Dubrovnik is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 58m.

Other travel options to Dubrovnik take longer:

Ferry takes on average 4h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Makarska and Dubrovnik including taking a coach and ferry.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £17 compared to roughly £21 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 2h 58m versus 2h 37m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Promet Makarska.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Makarska to Dubrovnik bus times

The table below shows live departures for Makarska to Dubrovnik coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus3:45 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
3h00
6:45 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus7:45 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
3h30
11:15 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor0 changesdirect
Nomago9:15 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
2h30
11:45 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus14:15 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
3h15
17:30 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus15:25 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
3h05
18:30 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor0 changesdirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva16:05 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
3h40
19:45 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor0 changesdirect
Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva18:40 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
3h03
21:43 Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Makarska to Dubrovnik coaches with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs Nomago?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Nomago, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva or Promet Makarska to find the best option for your trip from Makarska to Dubrovnik.
  • 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 Nomago with all available travel options, which are bus and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Makarska to Dubrovnik.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Trainline?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Makarska to Dubrovnik

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Buses from Makarska to Dubrovnik run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest coach covers the 113 km distance in 2h 30m.

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
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
3:45
Last bus
21:00
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Bus providers: Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Promet Makarska from Makarska to DubrovnikYou can travel by bus between Makarska to Dubrovnik with Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Promet Makarska for as low as £12. 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 Nomago Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Nomago Price
£18
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.

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 0m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

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
3h 3m
Cheapest Autotrans by Arriva Price
£17
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
Average Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva Price
£18

Promet Makarska

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Promet Makarska Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest Promet Makarska Price
£13
Promet Makarska frequency
1 a day

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Cultural-Historical Museum

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Maritime Museum

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Dubrovnik is pricier than many Croatian cities, especially in peak season. Hotels, Old Town dining and airport transfers push costs up, while buses stay relatively affordable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service; round up in cafés and taxis if service was helpful.

FAQs: Makarska to Dubrovnik coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Makarska to Dubrovnik by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dubrovnik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Makarska to Dubrovnik can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Makarska to Dubrovnik is £17; 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 Makarska to Dubrovnik is 2h 30m to travel the 113 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Makarska to Dubrovnik leaves at 3:45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Makarska to Dubrovnik leaves at 21:00.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Makarska to Dubrovnik with Nomago, FlixBus, 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 Makarska to Dubrovnik, you can count on Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva, Nomago Intercity operated by Arriva, Promet Makarska for the best way to get you to Dubrovnik. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Makarska and Dubrovnik and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Makarska , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor, Tučepi, Ulica Podgradac/Autocesta, Podgora, Autobusna Stanica, Krvavica, D8 . When arriving in Dubrovnik , you can end your route in coach stations like Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, Orasac, D8 3, Trsteno, Muzej Križ Domovinski rat, Zaton, D8 (Villa Babilon).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Dubrovnik from Makarska is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Makarska to Dubrovnik is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Makarska and Dubrovnik including taking a coach and ferry.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Makarska to Dubrovnik:
  • 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 Makarska to Dubrovnik for coach company Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Makarska to Dubrovnik 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 Nomago, FlixBus.
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 Makarska to Dubrovnik.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Makarska to Dubrovnik:
  • 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 Makarska to Dubrovnik:
  • 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 Makarska to Dubrovnik. 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 Makarska to Dubrovnik with the following coach company: Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Makarska to Dubrovnik with the following coach company: Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Makarska to Dubrovnik with the following coach company: Nomago, FlixBus, Autotrans by Arriva.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Makarska and Dubrovnik

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

Departure bus stations in Makarska
Arrival bus stations in Dubrovnik
Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorMakarska Central Bus Station, Ul. Ante Starčevića 30, 21300

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