There are 5 ways to get from Ancona to Makarska by ferry, bus, train, night train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Ancona to Splitferry 53
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
10h 27m€119–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ancona to Bologna Centralebus 433 / ...
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Zagrebbus 537
- Take the bus from Zagreb to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus 924 / ...
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
20h 28m€73–163Train, night train, bus
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the nighttrain from Bologna Centrale to Villach Hbfnighttrain En
- Take the train from Villach Hbf to Zagreb Glavni Kol.train 319
- Take the train from Zagreb Glavni Kol. to Splittrain Ic
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
23h 38m€131–345Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Splitcarferry
- Drive from Port Of Split to Makarskacar
12h 53m€210–344Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Ancona to Port of Splitcarferry
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
12h 57m€213–340
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Makarska is to bus which costs €70 - €170 and takes 20h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Makarska is to ferry and bus which takes 10h 27m and costs €110 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Makarska. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor via Bologna Centrale, Zagreb and Split Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 28m.
The distance between Ancona and Makarska is 305 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Makarska without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 10h 27m and costs €110 - €180.
It takes approximately 10h 27m to get from Ancona to Makarska, including transfers.
Ancona to Makarska bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ancona station.
Ancona to Makarska bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Book your Ancona to Makarska bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 4950+ hotels available in Makarska.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Makarska, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Ancona to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor via Bologna Centrale, Zagreb, Split, Autobusni Kolodvor, and Split Bus Station in around 20h 28m.
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +385 21 612 005
- [email protected]
- Website
- Promet Makarska
Bus from Split Bus Station to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Promet Makarska
Bus from Split Bus Station to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Promet Makarska
Bus from Split Bus Station to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Promet Makarska
Bus from Split Bus Station to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Promet Makarska
Rome2Rio's guide to Jadrolinija
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +385 72 303 337
- [email protected]
- Website
- Jadrolinija
Ferry from Ancona to Split
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- Jadrolinija
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