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Arheološki muzej
Main local museum with Greek, Roman and maritime collections that explain the long history of ancient Issa and Vis.
Ferries from Makarska to Vis run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 07:00. The fastest ferry covers the 39 nautical miles (73 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Makarska to Vis are available to foot passengers.

Distance 39 nautical miles (73 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 1h 10m |
First ferry 7:00 |
Last ferry 7:00 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Makarska to Vis.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Krilo-Kapetan Luka | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival time 20:40 | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days sun |
The table below shows live departures for Makarska to Vis ferries for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KAPETAN LUKA | 19:30 Port of Split | 1h10 | 20:40 Ferry Port of Vis | 0 changesdirect | |
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Main local museum with Greek, Roman and maritime collections that explain the long history of ancient Issa and Vis.
Museum set in a former military tunnel, presenting island military history in an unusual Cold War-era space.
Compact heritage collection in nearby Komiža covering local fishing traditions, seafaring and everyday island life.
Waterfront promenade lined with boats, palms and stone houses, ideal for an easy walk in the heart of Vis Town.
Historic quarter east of the harbour, known for noble stone houses, quiet lanes and an authentic local atmosphere.
Peninsula walk with monastery, beach and sea views, popular for a relaxed stroll close to the town centre.
Traditional island pie with sweet onion, salted anchovies and olive oil. A Vis speciality rooted in fishing and vineyard life.
Simple grilled oily fish such as sardines or mackerel, seasoned with local olive oil and herbs. A staple of Dalmatian coastal cooking.
Black cuttlefish risotto coloured with ink, rich with Adriatic seafood flavour. Common across Dalmatia and popular on Vis.
Established seaside restaurant in Vis Town known for fresh fish, shellfish and classic Dalmatian dishes in a relaxed harbour setting.
Well-known Konoba in Kut serving seafood, lobster and grilled fish with a traditional stone-house atmosphere.
Casual harbourfront venue popular for pizza, pasta, grilled seafood and sunset views in central Vis.
Moderate for Croatia’s islands: summer stays and ferries raise costs, but dining and coffee remain reasonable outside peak season.
Tipping is appreciated but not essential. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafés and taxis.
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Ferry Port of Vis -> Trg 30. svibnja, Vis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Makarska to Vis 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 Vis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Makarska to Vis ferries use the to Vis port pair. Use this guide to compare Makarska and Vis ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Vis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Hotel.
Food options include: Pojoda (0.3km), Konoba Kantun (0.4km), Villa Kaliopa (0.5km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are located inside the terminal.
Available at Vis: Parking, Taxis, WC.