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Malakološki muzej
Renowned collection of marine shells inside the Franciscan monastery, presenting Adriatic and global species in a historic setting.
Cheapest price on 13 Oct
£8
Average ticket price on 13 Oct
£12
Fastest journey on 13 Oct
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 13 Oct
1 h 14 m
Buses on 13 Oct
14
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Split to Makarska is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Makarska will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Tue 13 Oct, we found 14 buses from Split to Makarska, including 14 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 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.
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Buses from Split to Makarska run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 52 km |
Average bus duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 0:05 |
Last bus 21:35 |
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Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Split to Makarska coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:15 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 12:30 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:40 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 13:55 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:30 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 14:45 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:00 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h20 | 15:20 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:15 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 16:30 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:00 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 17:15 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:00 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 18:15 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:15 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h13 | 18:28 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:00 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 21:15 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:15 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 22:30 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 2:35 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h10 | 3:45 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
0 | 7:30 Split | 1h30 | 9:00 Makarska | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:00 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 9:15 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:15 Split, Autobusni Kolodvor | 1h15 | 10:30 Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor | 0 changesdirect | |
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Renowned collection of marine shells inside the Franciscan monastery, presenting Adriatic and global species in a historic setting.
Town museum presenting local archaeology, maritime heritage, documents, and everyday life from Makarska's past.
Small gallery dedicated to painter Antun Gojak, showing works linked to Makarska's artistic and cultural scene.
Makarska's lively waterfront promenade, lined with palms, harbour views, excursion boats, and evening strolling spots.
Main town square framed by historic buildings, church frontage, and the Kačić monument; a natural base for exploring the centre.
Wooded peninsula park with walking paths, rocky coves, a lighthouse, and excellent views back towards Makarska harbour.
Small grilled Adriatic fish, usually sardines or mackerel, seasoned simply with olive oil and sea salt. A classic Dalmatian seaside staple.
Black risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, cooked with rice, squid or cuttlefish, wine and stock. A signature Dalmatian coastal dish.
Traditional octopus baked under a bell-like lid with potatoes, olive oil and herbs. Slow cooking gives it deep flavour and tender texture.
Refined seaside restaurant known for fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and polished Dalmatian cooking in an elegant setting.
Established harbour-area restaurant serving grilled fish, black risotto and Dalmatian classics with a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Popular waterfront dining spot focused on seafood, pasta and local wines, with terrace views and a lively evening ambience.
Moderate for the Adriatic coast: summer stays and seafront dining rise, but cafés, local meals and short local travel remain fairly manageable.
Service is often included or rounded up. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis. Tip in cash when possible.
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Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor -> Trg 156. brigade Hrvatske vojske, Makarska
The most popular day trips by bus from Makarska are Split, Omiš, Trogir, Šibenik and Dubrovnik. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Makarska on Omio.

Split is a lively Adriatic city built around Diocletian's Palace, where Roman walls frame busy streets and cafés. It is known for blending ancient history with everyday coastal life, giving it energy beyond a typical resort.
There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 21:35. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 0m.

Omiš is a small Dalmatian town where the Cetina River meets the Adriatic beneath steep cliffs. Known for pirate history, old fortresses and a compact stone centre, it feels both rugged and relaxed.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest coach covers the 31 km distance in 35m.

Trogir is known for its UNESCO-listed medieval centre, where stone streets and historic buildings sit beside a busy seafront. Its compact island setting and mix of Romanesque and Renaissance architecture give the town a calm, distinctly Dalmatian character.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 22:35. The fastest coach covers the 66 km distance in 1h 45m.

Šibenik is a historic Dalmatian city known for the Cathedral of St James and its sea-facing fortresses. Its steep old town and lively waterfront give it a relaxed Adriatic character.
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.

Dubrovnik is known for its walled Old Town, baroque architecture and striking Adriatic setting. Its polished stone streets, sea-facing fortresses and history as the Republic of Ragusa give it a stately, cinematic character.
There are 6 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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Makarska 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 Makarska, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Split to Makarska buses use the Split, Autobusni Kolodvor to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor station pair, with some services arriving at Krvavice, D8. Use this guide to compare Split and Makarska bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Split, Autobusni Kolodvor has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Kolodvor (in the station), Bakery Delight (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor.
Available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Split, Autobusni Kolodvor: Elevators, ramps.
Split has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several food outlets nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Split. ATMs are available at Split.
Ticket office support is available at Split.
Available at Split: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Split: Wheelchair accessible entrances and exits.
Makarska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurants available in the vicinity.
Wi-Fi is available at Makarska. ATMs are available at Makarska.
Ticket office support is available at Makarska.
Available at Makarska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Makarska: Ramp access available for wheelchairs.
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