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Ferries run from Split to Makarska 2 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 .

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.
Choose your ferry from Split to Makarska

How to get from Split to Makarska
To get from Split to Makarska, taking the ferry is a popular choice. The ferry departs from the main port, conveniently located near the city center and accessible from Split Airport via local buses or taxis. Buses run frequently, taking approximately 30 minutes to reach the port, while a taxi ride could be even quicker, depending on traffic.
At the port, you'll find several waiting areas near the terminals, where passengers gather before boarding. It's wise to check for ticket updates or time changes on display boards, as they can vary. Arriving early will allow you to navigate potential crowds and secure your spot for a pleasant journey across the Adriatic.

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 journey from Split to Makarska an enjoyable adventure with these helpful tips for safety, comfort, and fun!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, providing peace of mind throughout your voyage.
Parking: There are various parking options in Split near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you sail! The shimmering Adriatic Sea and picturesque islands offer stunning photo opportunities from the deck.
Ticket Booking: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app. It’s user-friendly and gives updates on schedules and availability.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and refreshments available on board. However, it’s a good idea to bring some water and your favorite snacks for the journey.
Weather Tips: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for summer days and a light jacket, as it can get breezy on the outdoor decks.
Don’t forget to visit Makarska's vibrant markets for local products and explore the stunning Biokovo Mountains for breathtaking hikes! Experience the charming harbor that sets Makarska apart from Split!
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 just a short walk from the city center, near the vibrant Riva promenade. It’s approximately a 30-minute drive from Split Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes about 30 minutes, or use public transport like the bus, which connects the airport to the city. In the city, local buses run frequently to the ferry terminal.
The ferry terminal in Makarska is situated close to the town center and the popular beach areas, making it easily accessible for travelers.
While we aim to provide accurate information, please note that schedules and availability may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Makarska
Exploring Makarska is like stepping into a postcard! This lovely town in Croatia is famous for its beautiful beaches, like the popular Punta Rata and the sandy Brel beach. The warm, clear water is perfect for swimming and playing in the sun. Makarska is also home to delicious local food. Don’t miss trying fresh seafood and sweet desserts!
One of the most special places to visit is the old town with its cute streets and the tall clock tower. You can climb up to the hill of Biokovo for amazing views that will take your breath away. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking and exploring the parks filled with trees and flowers.
For a fun experience, take a boat ride to nearby islands like Brac and Hvar, where you can find more beautiful beaches and charming villages. Makarska is great for short visits but also perfect if you want to explore even more. You’ll discover lovely towns, hidden coves, and exciting adventures waiting for you all around!
Available ferries from Split to Makarska
See the ferries traveling from Split to Makarska, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

