There are 9 ways to get from Madrid to Makarska by plane, shuttle, train, bus, 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.
Fly to Split Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Split Airport (SPU)plane MAD - SPU
- Take a shuttle bus from Split to Makarska
7h 55m€396–531Fly to Dubrovnik Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Dubrovnik Airport (DBV)plane MAD - DBV
- Take the bus from Dubrovnik, Autobusni kolodvor to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
10h 33m€95–234Train, bus
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain Ave
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Mulhouse Villetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Basel SBB to Split Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Split Bus Station to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
35h 14m€334–589Train, bus via Salzburg
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain
- Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Mannheim Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Freilassingtrain 62
- Take the bus from Freilassing Bahnhof to Posusjebus
- Take the bus from Posusje to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
36h 36mDrive 2,346.1 km
- Drive from Madrid to Makarskacar 2,346.1 km
25h 23m€379–547Fly to Sarajevo, bus
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Sarajevo (SJJ)plane MAD - SJJ
- Take the bus from Stup to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
11h 25m€112–382Bus via Maribor
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Maribor, Avtobusna Postajabus
- Take the bus from Maribor bus station to Makarska bus stationbus
41h 29m€281–926Bus
- Take the bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Padovabus
- Take the bus from Padova to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
46h 39m€430–756Bus #2
- Take the bus from Madrid to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milan to Venice Mestrebus
- Take the bus from Stazione Mestre to Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvorbus
- Take the bus from Rovinj, Autobusni Kolodvor to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
46h 40m€273–840
Madrid to Makarska by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Madrid to Makarska is to fly and bus which costs €95 - €240 and takes 10h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Madrid to Makarska is to fly and shuttle which takes 7h 55m and costs €390 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Madrid to Makarska station. However, there are services departing from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur and arriving at Makarska bus station via Padova and Maribor bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 29m.
The distance between Madrid and Makarska is 1769 km. The road distance is 2346.1 km.
The best way to get from Madrid to Makarska without a car is to train and bus which takes 35h 14m and costs €330 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Madrid to Makarska, including transfers.
Madrid to Makarska bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, depart from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur station.
Madrid to Makarska bus services, operated by Tabita Tour, arrive at Padova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Madrid to Makarska is 2346 km. It takes approximately 25h 23m to drive from Madrid to Makarska.
Book your Madrid to Makarska bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Makarska, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Méndez Álvaro Estación Sur to Makarska bus station via Padova, Maribor, Bus Station, and Maribor bus station in around 41h 29m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Split Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dubrovnik Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Dubrovnik Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +385 21 344 085
- [email protected]
- Website
- sugamantours.com
Shuttle from Split to Makarska
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €320
- Schedules at
- sugamantours.com
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