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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
Kapetan Luka - Krilo companies operate routes from Split to Makarska. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Split to Makarska ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 weekly.
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.
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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 travel from Split to Makarska, the ferry is a popular choice, departing from the Split ferry terminal located just a short walk from the city center or a quick taxi ride from the airport. Frequent ferries make the journey, typically taking about an hour, with departures occurring several times a day for convenience. Public buses also connect directly to the port, running frequently and offering an economical option for travelers.
At the Split port, you will find several boarding areas, often bustling with activity as travelers await their departures. While the specific terminals may vary, it’s common to see signage directing passengers to the appropriate dock for ferries to Makarska. Be sure to check ticket displays for any updates regarding departures and arrive ahead of time to navigate the boarding process comfortably.
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 breeze with these handy tips for a fun and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow strict safety measures. You can relax knowing you’re in good hands.
Parking: There are several parking options near the ferry terminal in Split. Arrive early to secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you’ll enjoy stunning coastal views along the way. The turquoise waters and charming islands are a must-see!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for checking schedules and managing your booking.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite at the onboard café, but don’t forget to bring your own snacks and water for a more personalized experience.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket can be handy for the breezy outdoor decks.
As you arrive in Makarska, don’t miss these highlights:
- Natural Beauty: The Biokovo Mountain backdrop offers fantastic hiking trails and breathtaking views.
- Local Delicacies: Taste authentic olive oil and fresh seafood at local eateries along the stunning waterfront.
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 10-minute walk from Diocletian's Palace, and about a 30-minute drive from Split Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which typically costs around 40 HRK, or via public transport—buses connect the airport to the city center frequently. Once in Split, local buses and taxis can easily take you to the terminal.
In Makarska, the ferry terminal is situated by the waterfront, close to major hotels and the promenade, making it easily accessible from most areas in the town.
Remember that transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to double-check timings before your journey and notify us of any inconsistencies you might come across.
Exploring Makarska
Makarska is a beautiful town on the Dalmatian coast of Croatia, known for its stunning beaches and friendly atmosphere. One of the most famous places to visit is the pebble beach at Punta Rata, which has crystal-clear water that's perfect for swimming. You can also explore the charming old town with its lovely streets and cozy cafés where you can try delicious local food like fresh seafood and sweet pastries.
For adventure lovers, there are fun things to do like hiking in the nearby Biokovo Mountain, where you can see amazing views from the top. Another great spot is the Makarska Riviera, where you can enjoy water sports like kayaking or pedal boating. Don't forget to check out the cute little harbor filled with colorful boats!
If you're thinking of a shorter trip, Makarska is a wonderful place to relax. It also makes a great starting point for visiting nearby islands like Brac and Hvar. Whether you're swimming, hiking, or just enjoying the scenery, Makarska has something exciting for everyone!
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