Ferries run from Makarska to Split 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Makarska at 18:50, and the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry can reach Split in just 1h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 35min. One-way tickets start at just €20.00 and can cost up to €20.00. Book your ferry tickets to Split online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Makarska to Split

Kapetan Luka - Krilo companies operate routes from Makarska to Split. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Kapetan Luka - Krilo
Kapetan Luka - Krilo
7 weekly
1h 35m
€20.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/09/2025

Makarska to Split ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Makarska to Split varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
18:50
LATEST FERRY
18:50
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 35m
DURATION
1h 35m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€20.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
51.54km / 27.81nm
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Can I take a ferry from Makarska to Split?

Yes, ferries run between Makarska and Split. This route is operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, and takes around 1h 35min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Makarska to Split?

The ferry journey from Makarska to Split usually takes 1h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 35min, and the longest ferry in 1h 35min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Makarska to Split, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Makarska to Split

The fastest ferry from Makarska to Split is KRILO NOMADIC, operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, which takes just 1h 35min.

Can you do a day trip from Makarska to Split?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Makarska to Split, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 35min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Split to Makarska and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Makarska to Split?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Makarska to Split. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Makarska to Split route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Makarska to Split ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Makarska to Split typically range from €20.00 to €20.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Makarska to Split route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Split.

Choose your ferry from Makarska to Split

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How to get from Makarska to Split

To get from Makarska to Split, the ferry offers a scenic and efficient option, departing from Makarska's waterfront port, conveniently located near the city center and local cafes. You can easily reach the port by walking, taking a short taxi ride, or using local buses that run frequently, typically every 30 minutes, making the journey quick and simple.

At the Makarska port, look for the ferry terminal where departures are announced. Though details may vary, keep an eye on the designated area for your specific ferry. It's advisable to check tickets or display boards for real-time updates and arrive a bit early to allow time for boarding and any potential changes. Enjoy the journey!

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Traveling from Makarska to Split as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Makarska to Split allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Makarska to Split?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Makarska and Split. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Makarska to Split, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • Krilo Nomadic: Up to 23kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Makarska to Split. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Makarska to Split, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Makarska to Split • Insider tips for your trip

Make your travel from Makarska to Split enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! With a scenic ferry route connecting the two gems, you’ll be in for a delightful trip across the Adriatic Sea.

Safety: Ferries operating on this route prioritize safety and adhere to the latest standards, ensuring a comfortable and secure experience for all passengers.

Parking: There is ample parking available at Makarska's ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car and step aboard without any hassle.

Scenic Views: As you sail, take a moment to enjoy the stunning coastline and crystal-clear waters. You might even spot nearby islands!

Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app, which simplifies the process and ensures you get real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider bringing along snacks and water. Staying hydrated and fueled will make your trip even more enjoyable.

Weather Ready: Be prepared for changing weather. If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is also a good idea as indoor spaces can get chilly.

Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hats! Enjoy the fresh air but remember to stay secure.

In Split, don’t miss the UNESCO-listed Diocletian's Palace and stroll along the vibrant Riva promenade, where local markets and fresh seafood await.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Split.

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Finding your way to Makarska ferry port

The Makarska ferry port is located near the city center, just a short walk from major landmarks like the main square and beaches. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which typically takes around 5 minutes from the center, or use local buses that connect with key areas. If you're arriving from Split, the drive takes about 1.5 hours.

In Split, the ferry terminal is situated near the historic waterfront and the Diocletian Palace, easily accessible on foot from the city center and well-served by public transport.

While we aim to keep this information current, transportation options and schedules may occasionally change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please let us know through our customer support!

Exploring Split

Split is a wonderful city in Croatia that everyone should explore! It is famous for its amazing ancient buildings, especially Diocletian's Palace, where you can walk through old streets and enjoy great views. The waterfront, called the Riva, is perfect for soaking up the sun and people-watching. You can also relax on pretty beaches like Bacvice, where the sand is soft and the water is clear.

Food lovers will be happy in Split! You can try delicious local dishes like fresh seafood, tasty grilled meat, and sweet pastries called fritule. Make sure to visit the market for fresh fruits and veggies, too!

There’s so much to do in Split! You can hike up Marjan Hill for stunning views or visit cool museums filled with history. Don’t miss the nearby islands like Hvar and Brac, which are great for day trips.

Whether you have a few days or just a couple of hours, Split is a fantastic place to discover. With its mix of history, natural beauty, and tasty food, you’re sure to have an unforgettable adventure!

For more detailed information about Split, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Split.
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Available ferries from Makarska to Split

See the ferries traveling from Makarska to Split, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

KRILO NOMADIC

KRILO NOMADIC Kapetan Luka - Krilo

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