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How to get fromMakarska to Jelsaby bus, ferry, or busferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Makarska to Jelsa by bus, ferry, or busferry

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Split to Jelsaferry ferry 9603
    3h 45m
    €33–55

  2. Line 898 bus, line 632 ferry, Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Makarska bus station to Drvenikbus bus 898
    2. Take the ferry from Drvenik to Sućurajferry ferry 632
    3. Take the bus from Sućuraj to Jelsabus bus
    3h 49m
    €13–17

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Split Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the busferry from Split Bus Station to Jelsabusferry bus ferry
    4h 7m
    €30–38

  4. Bus, ferry via Jelsa

    1. Take the bus from Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor to Split, Autobusni Kolodvorbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Split to Jelsaferry ferry
    4h 53m
    €25–47

Makarska to Jelsa by bus and ferry

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration3h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 117.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Makarska, Croatia and Jelsa, Croatia?

There is no direct connection from Makarska to Jelsa. However, you can take the bus to Split Bus Station, walk to Split, then take the ferry to Jelsa. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Makarska bus station to Jelsa via Drvenik, Drvenik, Sućuraj, and Sućuraj in around 3h 49m.

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