How far is Makarska from Zadar?

Makarska and Zadar are 106 miles (170 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Makarska to Zadar?

Most of the buses traveling from Makarska to Zadar leave from Makarska Autobusni Kolodvor and arrive at Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Zadar?

Once in Zadar, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Five Wells Square, Sea Organ, St. Donatus' Church, Kalelarga and Museum of Ancient Glass.

Bus Makarska to Zadar from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Makarska to Zadar on November 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:10am	Autobusni Kolodvor Makarska	4h 46m	3:56pm	Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar	CheapestFastest
Bus	6:00am	Autobusni Kolodvor Makarska	8h 45m	2:45pm	Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar	No tags
Bus	7:25am	Autobusni Kolodvor Makarska	7h 20m	2:45pm	Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar	No tags
Bus	12:00pm	Autobusni Kolodvor Makarska	6h 50m	6:50pm	Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar	No tags

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Get from Makarska to Zadar

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

6h 50mAverage Duration

105 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

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Nomago

3.5/5191 reviews

Staff3.8

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.2

Wifi1.3

FlixBus

3.5/511,287 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Arriva

3.5/5470 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.1

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.4

HR bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in Makarska and Zadar?

Stops in Makarska

A - Makarska Autobusni Kolodvor

B - Makarska - Hotel Rivijera

C - Makarska - Hotel Biokovka

Stops in Zadar

A - Autobusni Kolodvor Zadar

B - Zadar, AS Stareviča

C - Zagrebačka

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Makarska to Zadar by bus

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The cheapest trip from Makarska to Zadar was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $26

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Makarska to Zadar, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $26 to $33 for a bus ticket from Makarska to Zadar based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-11-16.

Usually Nomago will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.