- Must visit
Meštrović Gallery
A distinctive museum dedicated to sculptor Ivan Meštrović, set in his former villa with notable works and a seaside garden.
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Compare coach for Makarska to Split
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Makarska to Split among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £10.
Distance: 28 nautical miles (52 km)
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Most popular Coach | Driving |
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£10 Average Price Cheapest | £11 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Makarska to Split is a coach with an average price of £10.
The fastest way to travel from Makarska to Split is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Split take longer:
Ferry takes on average 1h 43m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Makarska and Split.
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Why should you book Makarska to Split ferries with Omio?
Krilo-Kapetan Luka operates all ferries services from Makarska to Split.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Makarska to Split.
Why book with Omio vs Krilo-Kapetan Luka?
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Makarska to Split
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Take a ferry from Makarska to Split and enjoy the approximately 28 nautical miles (52 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 18:50. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Makarska to Split 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.
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Distance 28 nautical miles (52 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 43m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
First ferry 8:00 |
Last ferry 18:50 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 £7
Ferry operators: Krilo-Kapetan Luka from Makarska to SplitYou can travel by ferry between Makarska to Split with Krilo-Kapetan Luka for as low as £7. 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 Krilo-Kapetan Luka Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Krilo-Kapetan Luka Price
£18
Krilo-Kapetan Luka frequency
1 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
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Things to do in Split
Discover the best of Split — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Split trip today.
- Recommended
Gallery of Fine Arts
A respected art museum with Croatian paintings, sculpture and modern works in a grand historic building near the old town.
- Recommended
Split City Museum
An engaging museum inside the palace complex, displaying artefacts from Roman, early Christian and medieval Split.
- Must visit
Riva
The city’s broad seafront promenade is ideal for a leisurely walk, harbour views and people-watching beside the old town.
- Must visit
Marjan Forest Park
A wooded hill park above the centre, popular for walking trails, chapels and lookouts over Split, the sea and nearby islands.
- Must visit
Peristyle
The palace’s main ceremonial court is one of Split’s defining spaces, surrounded by columns, arches and monumental stone buildings.
- Gluten-free
Pašticada
Slow-cooked beef braised in prošek dessert wine with prunes, cloves and nutmeg. A festive Dalmatian classic, especially associated with Sunday and holiday meals.
- Gluten-free
Crni rižot
Black risotto coloured with cuttlefish ink, usually cooked with cuttlefish, garlic and wine. A signature Adriatic seafood dish common along the Dalmatian coast.
- Gluten-free
Dalmatinska manestra
A rustic stew of broad beans, Swiss chard, potatoes and cured pork. Traditional in Dalmatia and valued as hearty home cooking rather than restaurant luxury.
Konoba Varoš
Popular traditional konoba known for Dalmatian dishes such as pašticada and seafood, with a warm rustic atmosphere near the historic centre.
ZOI
Elegant fine dining in the old town with contemporary Dalmatian tasting menus, strong seafood focus and polished service in a refined setting.
Konoba Matejuška
Well-known restaurant by the waterfront serving fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish and classic local recipes in a smart but relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Adriatic coast. Summer accommodation is pricier, but dining and local buses stay manageable compared with Dubrovnik or many Western European resort cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for 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; check if a service charge is already included.
Promet Split
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €0.90
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city centre
Port of Split -> Riva, Split
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Promet Split is the official city bus operator. Check live bus positions and stop arrivals on its official website or app before travel.
- Split uses buses rather than a metro or tram. Buy the correct zone ticket before boarding where possible, as fare categories depend on route and validity.
FAQs: Makarska to Split ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Makarska to Split 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 Split, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Makarska to Split leaves at 8:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Makarska to Split leaves at 18:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Makarska to Split with Krilo-Kapetan Luka. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Makarska to Split.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Makarska to Split.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Makarska to Split is possible with Krilo-Kapetan Luka. 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 Split, you can count on Krilo-Kapetan Luka for the best way to get you to Split. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Makarska and Split and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Makarska to Split is August.
Yes, you can take a coach between Makarska and Split.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Makarska and Split
Most Makarska to Split ferries use the Makarska to Port of Split port pair. Use this guide to compare Makarska and Split ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Makarska
Arrival ports in Split
Which Makarska port do ferries to Split leave from?
Ferries from Makarska to Split leave from Makarska. The port is from Makarska city centre at Obala kralja Tomislava, 21300, Makarska, 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 Split port do ferries from Makarska arrive at?
Ferries from Makarska to Split arrive at Port of Split. Port of Split is 1 km from Split city centre.
Port of SplitGat Sv. Petra, 21000, Split, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Split from Split city centre
Bus18, 5, 5A · 1m · £2 · every ~9 min
Port of Split port facilities and services
Port of Split has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Konoba Matejuska (0.7km), Fife (0.8km), Konoba Marjan (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Split.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Split: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Split.
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