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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Makarska to Šibenik
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
102 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Makarska to Šibenik is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Makarska to Šibenik will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
Of the 2 buses that leave Makarska for Šibenik every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 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.
FlixBus14:203h15Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor17:35Sibenik, Bus Station£211One-way0 changes- FlixBus16:152h50Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor19:05Sibenik, Bus Station£211One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:152h50Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor19:05Sibenik, Bus Station£211One-way0 changes
- FlixBus14:203h15Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor17:35Sibenik, Bus Station£211One-way0 changes
Live departures
Makarska to Šibenik bus times
The table below shows live departures for Makarska to Šibenik coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 14:20 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 3h15 | 17:35 Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:15 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 2h50 | 19:05 Sibenik, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Makarska to Šibenik coaches with Omio?
Autotrans by Arriva as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Makarska to Šibenik.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Autotrans by Arriva?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Autotrans by Arriva, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Makarska to Šibenik.
- 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.
Why book with Omio over Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio?
- Official reseller: Autotrans by Arriva tickets can only be bought on Omio or Autotrans by Arriva's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Autotrans by Arriva tickets. Busbud, Checkmybus or Rome2rio do not sell Autotrans by Arriva tickets as they are not official sellers.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Makarska to Šibenik
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Buses from Makarska to Šibenik run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 19:40. The fastest coach covers the 102 km distance in 2h 50m.
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 102 km |
Average bus duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 19:40 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 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: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus from Makarska to ŠibenikYou can travel by bus between Makarska to Šibenik with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus for as low as £14. 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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£14
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.
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 Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£14
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.
Complete guide to Šibenik
Things to do in Šibenik
Discover the best of Šibenik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Šibenik trip today.
Galerija sv. Krševana
Contemporary art gallery in the old town hosting rotating exhibitions, installations and events by Croatian and international artists.
Muzej samostana sv. Frane
Small monastery museum with sacred art, manuscripts and ecclesiastical objects offering insight into the Franciscan heritage of Šibenik.
- Must visit
Trg Republike Hrvatske
Main old-town square framed by the cathedral, historic façades and civic buildings, ideal for exploring Šibenik on foot.
- Recommended
Kalelarga
Stepped old-town street lined with stone houses, small shops and local atmosphere, linking key sights through the historic core.
- Recommended
Banj
Popular town beach and promenade area with sea views, swimming spots, walking paths and easy access from the centre.
- Gluten-free
Crni rižot
Black risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, cooked with rice, seafood and wine. A classic Dalmatian coastal dish prized for its deep sea flavour.
Pašticada
Slow-cooked beef stew in a rich sauce, traditionally served with gnocchi or pasta. Common across Dalmatia and popular for Sunday family meals.
- Gluten-free
Hobotnica ispod peke
Octopus baked under a peka bell with potatoes, olive oil and herbs. A celebratory Adriatic dish known for smoky flavour and tender texture.
Pelegrini
Elegant fine dining focused on Dalmatian ingredients, creative tasting menus and polished service in Šibenik’s old town.
Konoba Nostalgija
Popular seafood restaurant on the waterfront, known for grilled fish, shellfish and classic Dalmatian dishes in a lively setting.
Konoba Gorica
Traditional konoba serving local meat and seafood dishes with a rustic atmosphere near the historic centre.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast. Summer stays rise, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in Dubrovnik or Hvar.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated, not obligatory. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave about 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Šibenik Bus Station -> Poljana, Šibenik
- Distance
- 550 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- City buses in Šibenik are operated within the Gradski parking system; check the operator fare page before travel because fares are revised periodically.
- Buy standard single tickets from the official sales channel or app where available; I could not verify contactless bank card acceptance on buses from the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Makarska to Šibenik coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Makarska to Šibenik 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 Šibenik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Makarska to Šibenik can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Makarska to Šibenik is £18; 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 Šibenik is 2h 50m to travel the 102 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 Šibenik leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Makarska to Šibenik leaves at 19:40.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Makarska to Šibenik with Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Makarska to Šibenik, you can count on Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Šibenik. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Makarska and Šibenik and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Šibenik from Makarska is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Makarska to Šibenik is June.
Yes, you can take a coach between Makarska and Šibenik.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Makarska to Šibenik:
- 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 Šibenik for coach company Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Makarska to Šibenik depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Šibenik.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Makarska to Šibenik:
- 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 Šibenik:
- 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 Šibenik. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Makarska to Šibenik with the following coach company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Makarska to Šibenik with the following coach company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Makarska to Šibenik with the following coach company: Autotrans by Arriva, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Makarska and Šibenik
Most Makarska to Šibenik buses use the Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor station pair. Use this guide to compare Makarska and Šibenik 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 Šibenik
Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorMakarska Central Bus Station, Ul. Ante Starčevića 30, 21300
Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor
City-centre transport
Getting to Šibenik, Autobusni Kolodvor from Šibenik city centre
Bus701, 401, 101, 301 · 1m · every ~1 min
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