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Cultural-Historical Museum
Set inside the Rector’s Palace, this museum presents period rooms, portraits and objects that illustrate civic life in the former republic.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Makarska to Dubrovnik
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry 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 £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £45.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Makarska for Dubrovnik every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 04 Aug the direct ferries cover the 113 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
The slowest ferries will take 5 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.
KAPETAN LUKA8:004h30Port of Split12:30Dubrovnik£451One-way0 changes
BORIK15:105h10Port of Split20:20Dubrovnik£491One-way0 changes- PUNTAMIKA9:005h15Port of Split14:15Dubrovnik£491One-way0 changes
- KAPETAN LUKA8:004h30Port of Split12:30Dubrovnik£451One-way0 changes
- BORIK15:105h10Port of Split20:20Dubrovnik£491One-way0 changes
- PUNTAMIKA9:005h15Port of Split14:15Dubrovnik£491One-way0 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 prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 52m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a ferry costs an average of £45.
Distance: 61 nautical miles (113 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Coach |
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£49 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Makarska to Dubrovnik Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 09:00 | Arrival Time 14:15 | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 15:10 | Arrival Time 20:20 | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Krilo-Kapetan Luka | Departure Time 08:00 | Arrival Time 12:30 | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Live departures
Makarska to Dubrovnik ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Makarska to Dubrovnik ferries for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORIK | 15:10 Port of Split | 5h10 | 20:20 Dubrovnik | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Makarska to Dubrovnik ferries with Omio?
Krilo-Kapetan Luka as well as TP Line offer ferries 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 Krilo-Kapetan Luka?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Krilo-Kapetan Luka, but also compare tickets for the likes of TP Line 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 Krilo-Kapetan Luka 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 Directferries?
- 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: Ferry from Makarska to Dubrovnik
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Ferries from Makarska to Dubrovnik run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 15:30. The fastest ferry covers the 61 nautical miles (113 km) distance in 5h 10m. There are 22 sailings per week. Ferries from Makarska to Dubrovnik are available to foot passengers.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 61 nautical miles (113 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 22 |
Fastest ferry 5h 10m |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 15:30 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Ferry operators: Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line from Makarska to DubrovnikYou can travel by ferry between Makarska to Dubrovnik with Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Krilo-Kapetan Luka
About
Krilo-Kapetan Luka, a Croatian ferry operator founded in 2001, offers a range of high-speed catamarans designed for comfortable and swift travel across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes vessels like Krilo Star and Krilo Lux, which feature air-conditioned cabins, onboard bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and options for transporting vehicles. Krilo-Kapetan Luka is renowned for its top routes connecting Split to Hvar, Dubrovnik to Korčula, and Split to Bol, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring Croatia's stunning coastline and islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£40
Krilo-Kapetan Luka frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 10% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and drinks available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Car on board
TP Line
About
TP Line, a Croatian ferry operator founded in 2014, offers a range of high-speed catamarans designed for comfortable and efficient travel across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes modern vessels equipped with amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, onboard cafes, and spacious outdoor decks, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. TP Line provides various ticket options, including standard seats, premium cabins, and vehicle transport, catering to different travel needs. Among their top routes are Split to Hvar, Dubrovnik to Korčula, and Zadar to Sali, connecting some of Croatia's most picturesque coastal destinations. Whether you're exploring historic towns or island hopping, TP Line offers a reliable and enjoyable maritime travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£45
TP Line frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
20 kg of luggage per passenger. It is not possible to purchase additional weight because catamarans do not have unlimited cargo space.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Catamaran Arta has a vending machine where you may buy snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
TP Line ferries have legal rights for disabled passengers to receive free help, including assistance with boarding and special seating, when requested at least 48 hours in advance
Pets
Small pets are welcome as long as they are transported in specially designed bags. The total weight of a bag with pet must not exceed 8kg. All other pets are allowed if boxes on open decks are reserved for them
Complete guide to Dubrovnik
Things to do in Dubrovnik
Discover the best of Dubrovnik — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dubrovnik trip today.
- Recommended
Maritime Museum
Located in Fort St John, it explores Dubrovnik’s seafaring past through model ships, maps and maritime artefacts in a dramatic harbour setting.
- Recommended
Museum of Modern Art Dubrovnik
This former monastery hosts a respected collection of modern Croatian art, offering a quieter cultural stop away from the busiest streets.
- Must visit
Stradun
The Old Town’s broad limestone main street, lined with historic buildings and shops, ideal for people-watching and easy orientation.
- Must visit
City Walls
A scenic one-way walk around Dubrovnik’s fortifications with sweeping views of terracotta roofs, the Adriatic and the old harbour.
- Must visit
Mount Srđ
A hilltop viewpoint reached by cable car or hike, popular for wide panoramas over Dubrovnik, Lokrum and the surrounding Adriatic coast.
- Gluten-free
Pašticada dubrovačka
Slow-cooked beef in a sweet-sour sauce with red wine, prunes and spices. A festive Dubrovnik classic with strong historic links to the old Republic.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Dubrovačka rožata
Traditional baked caramel custard from the Dubrovnik area, made with eggs, milk and sugar. A signature local dessert often served at family celebrations.
Zelena menestra s makarulićama
Hand-cut green pasta from Konavle, usually served with stewed meat or rich sauce. It reflects the rural cooking traditions of Dubrovnik’s surrounding region.
Konoba Dubrava
Well-known old town restaurant serving Dalmatian and Dubrovnik dishes, with a traditional atmosphere and a menu suited to regional specialities.
Konoba Dubrava
Casual Bosanka village restaurant above Dubrovnik, popular for grilled meats, peka dishes and broad views over the city and sea.
Restaurant 360
Refined fine dining by the city walls, focused on seasonal Adriatic seafood and polished tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Euro (€)
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.
Libertas App
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.99
- Day pass
- €5.31
To the city centre
Dubrovnik Airport -> Pile Gate, Dubrovnik
- Distance
- 21 km
- Travel time
- 30 min
- Libertas is the official Dubrovnik bus operator; the Libertas App shows routes and real-time arrivals.
- A 24-hour ticket is available. Card/contactless acceptance on buses is not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Makarska to Dubrovnik ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Makarska to Dubrovnik by ferry. 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 ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dubrovnik, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Makarska to Dubrovnik can start from as little as £45 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Makarska to Dubrovnik is £49; 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 ferry from Makarska to Dubrovnik is 5h 10m 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 ferry from Makarska to Dubrovnik leaves at 8:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Makarska to Dubrovnik leaves at 15:30.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Makarska to Dubrovnik with Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Makarska to Dubrovnik.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Makarska to Dubrovnik.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Makarska to Dubrovnik is possible with Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Makarska to Dubrovnik, you can count on Krilo-Kapetan Luka, TP Line for the best way to get you to Dubrovnik. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Makarska and Dubrovnik and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Dubrovnik from Makarska is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Makarska to Dubrovnik is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Makarska and Dubrovnik including taking a coach and ferry.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Makarska and Dubrovnik
Most Makarska to Dubrovnik ferries use the Port of Split to Dubrovnik port pair. Use this guide to compare Makarska and Dubrovnik ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Makarska
Arrival ports in Dubrovnik
Which Makarska port do ferries to Dubrovnik leave from?
Ferries from Makarska to Dubrovnik leave from Port of Split. The port is 1 km from Makarska city centre at Gat Sv. Petra, 21000, Split, Croatia.
MakarskaObala kralja Tomislava, 21300, Makarska, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Makarska from Makarska city centre
Bus line 60, stop Makarska Central
Makarska port facilities and services
Makarska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Riva (0.2km), Konoba Kalalarga (0.4km), Restaurant Ivo (0.6km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Makarska.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Makarska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Which Dubrovnik port do ferries from Makarska arrive at?
Ferries from Makarska to Dubrovnik arrive at Dubrovnik. Dubrovnik is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre.
DubrovnikObala Stjepana Radića 40, 20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubrovnik from Dubrovnik city centre
Dubrovnik is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1A, 1B, stopGruž
Dubrovnik port facilities and services
Dubrovnik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Orka Restaurant (0.3km), Bistro 49 (0.5km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubrovnik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik.
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