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Ferries run from Split to Makarska 5 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Split at 08:00, and the last at 08:00. The fastest ferry can reach Makarska in just 1h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 40min. One-way tickets start at just €20.00 and can cost up to €20.00. Book your ferry tickets to Makarska online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Split to Makarska
You can reach Makarska from Split with Kapetan Luka - Krilo. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Split to Makarska ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Split to Makarska varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Split to Makarska?
Yes, ferries run between Split and Makarska. This route is operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, and takes around 1h 40min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Split to Makarska?
The ferry journey from Split to Makarska usually takes 1h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 40min, and the longest ferry in 1h 40min.
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 Split to Makarska, 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 Split to Makarska
The fastest ferry from Split to Makarska is KRILO NOMADIC, operated by Kapetan Luka - Krilo, which takes just 1h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Split to Makarska?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Split to Makarska and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 40min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Makarska to Split to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Split to Makarska?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Split to Makarska. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Split to Makarska 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.
Close to Makarska, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Makarska is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Makarska, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Croatia.
Split to Makarska ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Split to Makarska 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 Split to Makarska 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 Makarska.
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How to get from Split to Makarska
To get from Split to Makarska, the ferry is a popular option, departing from the Split ferry port, conveniently located near the city center and roughly 25 kilometers from the airport. You can reach the port easily by taking a bus or taxi from the city, with buses running frequently and taking about 30 minutes, while taxis provide a more direct route in under 20 minutes.
At the Split ferry port, the departure area typically includes a spacious terminal where passengers gather before boarding. It is wise to check the latest information on ticket displays for any updates about schedules or potential changes. Arriving early is recommended to allow plenty of time for ticketing and boarding procedures.
Traveling from Split to Makarska as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Split to Makarska 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Split to Makarska?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Split and Makarska. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Split to Makarska, 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 Split to Makarska. 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 Split to Makarska, 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.
Travel smart from Split to Makarska • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Split to Makarska a delightful adventure with these quick tips for a safe and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, guaranteeing a dependable trip for you and your fellow travelers. Always follow safety instructions from the crew.
Parking: Arrive early at Split to snag convenient parking near the ferry terminal. Be aware that spots can fill up, especially during the tourist season.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Adriatic Sea during your ferry ride. Keep your camera handy to capture the breathtaking landscape.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and up-to-date information.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on board, but it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water too. Stay hydrated on your journey!
Weather: If traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. Bring a jacket as indoor areas can get chilly. Outdoor decks are windy, so hold onto your hats!
Makarska Highlights: - Local Charm: Don’t miss the vibrant promenade lined with cafes and shops, perfect for sampling local delicacies and artisan products.
- Natural Beauty: Explore the stunning biokovo mountain range and pristine beaches that set Makarska apart as a must-visit destination.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Makarska.
Finding your way to Split ferry port
The Split ferry terminal is located near the city center, just a short walk from popular landmarks like Diocletian's Palace. It's accessible from Split Airport, approximately 25 minutes away by taxi or shuttle bus. You can also reach the port using local public transport options, including buses that connect key areas in the city.
In Makarska, the ferry terminal is situated close to the town center, making it easy to reach by foot from most hotels and attractions. It's well-connected by local buses and taxis for travelers coming from nearby areas.
Keep in mind that schedules for transportation may change, so if you encounter any discrepancies, please let us know through our support channels for the best assistance.
Exploring Makarska
Makarska, a charming town on the Adriatic coast in Croatia, is a place full of fun and beauty! It is famous for its stunning beaches with crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. One of the best beaches is Punta Rata, where you can relax and enjoy the view.
In Makarska, you can visit the impressive St. Mark’s Church, which has beautiful artwork inside. The Biokovo Nature Park, nearby, is a great spot for hiking. You might discover secret trails and breathtaking views of the mountains and sea. Don’t forget to try local foods like fresh seafood and tasty pastries called "kolači."
For some hidden gems, you can explore cozy little towns around Makarska or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Brač and Hvar. Whether you stay for a few days or longer, Makarska is a fantastic base for lots of exciting adventures in the Dalmatian region. There’s always something new to discover, making your trip unforgettable!
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