There are 5 ways to get from Rijeka to Makarska by bus, car, shuttle, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Gospić
best- Take the bus from Rijeka bus station to Gospićbus N948 / ...
- Take the bus from Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus
7h 25m€38–88Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rijeka to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvorbus Arriva
9h 30m€3–45Drive 401.3 km
- Drive from Rijeka to Makarskacar 401.3 km
4h 44m€59–84Shuttle, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Rijeka to Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport
- Fly from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG) to Split Airport (SPU)plane ZAG - SPU
- Take a shuttle bus from Split to Makarska
7h 40m€566–744Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Rijeka, Autobusni Kolodvor to Solinbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Split to Makarska
10h 1m€355–384
Rijeka to Makarska by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rijeka to Makarska is to bus which costs €3 - €45 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Rijeka to Makarska is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs €55 - €85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rijeka and arriving at Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Rijeka and Makarska is 415 km. The road distance is 401.3 km.
The best way to get from Rijeka to Makarska without a car is to bus via Gospić which takes 7h 25m and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Rijeka to Makarska, including transfers.
Rijeka to Makarska bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Rijeka bus station.
Rijeka to Makarska bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gospić station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rijeka to Makarska is 401 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Rijeka to Makarska.
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What companies run services between Rijeka, Croatia and Makarska, Croatia?
You can take a bus from Rijeka bus station to Makarska, Autobusni kolodvor via Gospić, Autobusni kolodvor in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- croatiaairlines.com
Flights from Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport to Split Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–100
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rijeka bus station to Gospić
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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