How to travel from Makarska to Osijek, Croatia

The distance between Makarska and Osijek is around 461km (287 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 6h 15m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Makarska to Osijek by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out OsijekMakarska if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Split then fly from Split (SPU) to Belgrade (BEG) then take the bus to Osijek.

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    HRK 1,740($230)
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Bus

Take the bus to Split and then to Osijek.

  • Duration11h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    HRK 390($52)
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Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Split then take the train to Osijek.

  • Duration14h 45m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    HRK 390($52)
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Drive

Drive to Osijek.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Distance461km (287 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Makarska and Osijek

There are several options for getting from Makarska to Osijek by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around HRK 390 ($52) and will take around 11h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 6h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately HRK 570 ($76).

The distance between Makarska and Osijek is around 461km (287 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 284km (177 miles)

It takes around 11h 20m to get from Makarska and Osijek by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Makarska to Osijek is to drive which takes around 6h 15m and will set you back approx HRK 570 ($76).

The cheapest way to travel between Makarska and Osijek, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around HRK 390 ($52) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Makarska and Osijek. We recommend that you drive to Osijek. instead which will take 6h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Makarska and Osijek. It typically takes around 11h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Makarska to Osijek. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Split. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 11h 20m.

Promet Makarska, Croatia Bus, Globtour, FlixBus, Autobusni Promet, Autotransport Šibenik, Slavonija Bus, Jelinak and Croatia Bus International run regular bus services between Makarska and Osijek. Buses run once daily and take around 11h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Makarska to Osijek. We recommend that you take the bus to Split then fly from Split (SPU) to Zagreb (ZAG) then take the train to Osijek. instead which will take 7h 55m.

The closest major airport to Osijek is Osijek Airport (OSI) (OSI) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Osijek. Zagreb Airport (ZAG) (ZAG) and Split Airport (SPU) (SPU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Makarska and Osijek. The distance is around 461km (287 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Makarska to Osijek is to take the bus which takes, on average, 11h 20m and will usually cost around HRK 390 ($52).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Makarska and Osijek

Transport options from Makarska to Osijek
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 1 similar
6h 50m
HRK 1,740($230)
3 times a week640km (398 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train7h 55m
HRK 805($105)
twice daily609km (378 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
11h 20m
HRK 390($52)
once daily800km (497 miles)
Bus via Doboj12h 35m
HRK 420($56)
once a week510km (317 miles)
Bus and Train
14h 45m
HRK 390($52)
once daily737km (458 miles)
Drive
6h 15m
HRK 570($76)
on demand461km (287 miles)

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Airports near Osijek

The following major airports near Osijek offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Croatia and internationally.

OSI
Osijek Airport (OSI)
International Airport
Distance
13km (8 miles) from Osijek
ZAG
Zagreb Airport (ZAG)
International Airport
Distance
206km (128 miles) from Osijek
SPU
Split Airport (SPU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
294km (183 miles) from Osijek