Hrvatski autoklub

Traffic flow and road conditions

Last update 17.3.2025. 07:08

Roads are wet and slippery throughout the country. Rock sliding is possible in mountain areas and along the Adriatic coast. Due to fog visibility is reduced.

Traffic is dense in cities and on their bypass roads.

During the day difficulties may occur in roadwork areas:

on the A3 Zagreb bypass road between the Zagreb zapad and Lučko junctions in direction Lipovac;
on the A4 Zagreb-Goričan motorway between the Popovec and Zagreb istok junctions towards Zagreb;
in Istria on the A8 highway between the Učka junction and Učka tunnel in both directions;
on the DC1 Solin-Klis highway in direction Split;
on the DC1 state road at Jastrebarsko;
on the DC8 Adriatic road from direction Kaštel and Podstrana towards Split, at Primošten and Rogoznica;
on the DC23 state road at Senj.

Drivers are invited to adjust the way of driving and the speed to road conditions and to keep distance!

1 November-31 March headlights have to be on during the day as well.

Traffic restrictions:

A1 Zagreb-Ploče-Karamatići motorway:

until 20 March at the Konjsko tunnel one lane is free only in each direction (60 km/h);

A3 Bregana-Lipovac motorway:

at the Zagreb (Plitvice) rest area 17th km-16th km traffic is flowing in reduced lanes until 31 March 2025 (driving speed limit of 60 km/h);
until 30 April at the Stari Grabovac rest area in direction Bregana the parking surfaces are closed, the petrol station however remains open;
until 1 April at the Zagreb zapad junction from direction Lipovac (A3) and from direction Macelj (A2) towards Zagreb (most Sava-Jankomir) one lane is free only;
until 4 April at the Lučko junction (Kalinovo viaduct) in direction Bregana trafic is flowing in reduced lanes;
until 28 May between the Nova Gradiška and Lužani junctions one lane is free only in each direction;
until 28 May on the section Lužani-Slavonski Brod zapad 196th-200th km one lane is free only in both directions;
until 1 June at the Kraljeva Velika jug (Lipovljani) rest area the parking surfaces are closed, until 10 June at the Kraljeva Velika sjever rest area;
until 11 April traffic is closed at the entrance of the Ivanić Grad junction in direction Lipovac, detour: Križ junction;
until 1 April the petrol station at the Dragalić jug rest area between the Okučani and Nova Gradiška junctions will be closed, the parking surfaces remain open;

A4 Zagreb-Goričan motorway:

until 24 March between the Sesvete and Zagreb istok junctions 93rd-96th km one lane is free only in direction Zagreb, in direction Goričan traffic is flowing in reduced lanes;

A6 Rijeka-Zagreb motorway:

until 15 April at the Orehovica junction traffic is suspended in the exit lane from direction Zagreb towards Trsat (Rijeka centar) detour: Čavle junction-ŽC5205-DC3-Rijeka-Rijeka istok junction (A7)-DC404-Rijeka;

A7 Rupa-Rijeka-Žuta Lokva motorway:

until 21 March 9pm-5.30am traffic is suspended between the Škurinje and Orehovica junctions in direction Zagreb/Križišće, detour: through Rijeka;

A8/A9 motorway in Istria:

between the Učka tunnel and Matulji (Učka) junction there is a traffic ban on vehicles wider than 3 m and longer than 22 m in both directions;
due to roadwork between the Lupoglav and Cerovlje junctions there is a traffic ban on vehicles wider than 3 m;

DC1 state road:

until 21 April on the DC1 Solin-Klis highway one lane is free only in each direction;
until 31 May traffic is closed on the section Gračac-Knin at the Stara Straža viaduct, detour for passenger traffic/vehicles up to 7,5 tonnes: Žagrović;
until 30 April at Brnaze one lane is free only;

DC33 Drniš-Šibenik state road:

until 1 April traffic is suspended at the Dumbočica tunnel, detour: DC33-Dubrava junction-Dubrava-Šibenik-Meterize junction-DC8;

DC62 Ravča-Vrgorac state road:

until 16 May traffic is closed;

DC404 Rijeka (DC8-A7) state road:

20 and 21 March 11pm-5am traffic is closed between the Vežica junction and DC404/A. K. Miošića street intersection in both directions.

Border crossings

Last update 17.3.2025. 06:57

Until 31 December 2026 at the Erdut-Bogojevo border crossing there is a traffic ban on freight vehicles exceeding 7,5 tonnes.

The Gunja-Brčko border crossing is closed for all traffic, detour: Županja-Orašje border crossing.

At the Ilok-Bačka Palanka bridge traffic is allowed for vehicles up to 24 tonnes (driving speed limit of 30 km/h).

Starting 3 Junly 2023 international traffic is possible at the Slivno-Drinovačko Brdo border crossing.

Transit freight traffic is suspended at the Tovarnik/Šid border crossing, detour: Bajakovo border crossing.

Traffic is suspended for vehicles whose maximum weight exceeds 7,5 tonnes at the Pribanjci-Vinica border crossing on the DC204 state road.

The Dvor and Vitaljina border crossings are open for pedestrians and passenger traffic only.

The border crossings for the international maritime traffic are: Umag, Pula, Mali Lošinj, Vis, Ubli and Cavtat (Book of Regulations on border crossings of the Republic of Croatia, pubblished at the Narodne novine, 2 January 2023).

Border wait times

Source: MUP (17.03.2025. 07:18)

Bosna i Hercegovina

Srbija

Bosna i Hercegovina - Hrvatska

	Inbound		Outbound

Županja (Orašje)	-Nema podataka	do 30 min.T: 17.3.2025. 7:18:58	-Nema podataka	-Nema podataka

Srbija - Hrvatska

	Inbound		Outbound

Bajakovo (Batrovci)	-Nema podataka	5 hT: 17.3.2025. 5:49:07	-Nema podataka	-Nema podataka
Tovarnik (Šid)	-Nema podataka	2 hL: 1 km T: 17.3.2025. 6:04:40	-Nema podataka	-Nema podataka

Bosna i Hercegovina

Srbija

Ferry traffic

Last update 17.3.2025. 06:58

Due to strong wind the following catamarans and ships do not operate:

Ubli-Vela Luka-Hvar-Split, Ubli-Korčula-Dubrovnik, Mali Lošinj-Cres-Rijeka catamarans;
Komiža-Biševo and Orebić-Korčula ships.

On other lines there are no difficulties.

The latest timetable is available at the following sites:

https://www.jadrolinija.hr/en/travels

https://agencija-zolpp.hr/linije/

Border crossings for international maritime passenger and goods traffic are: Rijeka, Ploče, Zadar, Šibenik, Split, Dubrovnik and Raša-Bršica, for passenger traffic only: Umag, Pula, Mali Lošinj, Vis, Ubli and Cavtat (Regulation on border crossings of Republic of Croatia, pubblished at Narodne novine, 2 January 2023).

Railway traffic

Last update 17.3.2025. 06:58

Railway traffic, 17 March 2025

17-21, 24-28 as well as 31 March passengers of the following trains are transported by buses:

3501 Golubovec 3.56am – Varaždin 4.58am
3500 Varaždin 5.09am – Golubovec 6.24am
3505 Golubovec 6.36am – Varaždin 7.39am.

Due to roadwork delays should be expected on the following sections as passengers are transported by buses:

- between Dugo Selo and Vrbovec railway stations on the rail state border-Botovo-Dugo Selo,

- between Križevci and Koprivnica railway stations on the rail state border-Botovo-Dugo Selo,

- between Novska and Sunja railway stations on the rail Zagreb-Sisak-Novska,

- between Solin and Split Predgrađe railway stations on the rail Oštarije-Knin-Split,

- between Kanfanar and Vodnjan railway stations on the rail state border-Buzet-Pula,

- between Vinkovci and Osijek railway stations on the rail Vinkovci-Osijek,

- between Pitomača and Kloštar, Kloštar and Đurđevac railway stations on the rail Koprivnica-Dalj,

- between Čakovec and Središče railway stations on the rail state border-Čakovec,

- between Donji Kraljevec and Kotoriba railway stations on the rail Čakovec-Kotoriba-state border,

- between Jastrebarsko and Karlovac railway stations on the rail Zagreb-Rijeka,

- between Križevci and Sveti Ivan Žabno railway stations,
- between Čakovec and Macinec railway stations,

- between Duga Resa, Karlovac and Bubnjarci railway stations.

One lane is free only:

- between Slavonski Brod and Sibinj railway stations on the rail Novska-Tovarnik-state border 10.20am-1.45pm.

Additional information available at:

Roadworks on road network (map)

Last update 9.11.2024. 08:43

Traffic events on map
Traffic events are geolocated and can be seen on interactive map.
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Driving restrictions for heavy goods vehicles

Last update 17.3.2025. 06:58

Summer restrictions on freight vehicles

15 June-15 September there are traffic restrictions on freight vehicles heavier than 7,5 tonnes on Saturdays 4am-2pm, on Sundays noon-11pm and on holidays 3pm-11pm on the following roads:

- DC8-DC40 Bakar junction-Zadar-Split-Klek border crossing-Zaton Doli border crossing-Dubrovnik-Karasovići border crossing (except on the part DC27-Šibenik bridge-Šibenik-DC58, Bilice roundabout at Solin-Stobreč);

- DC9-Metković-Opuzen-DC8;

- DC21 Kaštel border crossing-Buje-Kanfanar junction (except on the part DC21 Kanfanar-Pula-DC66);

- DC23 Žuta Lokva-Senj;

- DC39-A1-Šestanovac roundabout-DC8-Dupci;

- DC66 Pula junction (A9)-Raša-Opatija-DC8;

- DC200 Buje (DC21)-Plovanija border crossing;

- DC300 Buje (DC21)-Umag;

- Ž5002 Novigrad-Tar-Poreč-Vrsar (DC21);

- Split ferry port;

- Zadar ferry port.

Traffic restrictions for transit freight vehicles through Croatia:

For freight vehicle exceeding 7,5 tonnes there is a traffic ban on the DC414 state road from DC8-DC414 intersection to Prapratno junction as well as from Prapratno junction to Komarna junction (Pelješac bridge and its access roads).

According to the Book of regulations for public road transit traffic, freight vehicles heavier than 7,5 tonnes without a trailer/with a trailer longer than 14 m are allowed to use the following roads:

MOTORWAYS:

A1 Zagreb (Lučko junction (A3)) – Karlovac – Bosiljevo – Split – Ploče junction (A10) – Karamatići (D425)
A2 Macelj border crossing (with Slovenia) – Trakošćan – Krapina – Zagreb (Jankomir junction (A3))
A3 Bregana border crossing (with Slovenia) – Zagreb – Sl. Brod – Bajakovo border crossing (with Serbia)
A4 Goričan border crossing (with Hungary) – Varaždin – Zagreb (Ivanja Reka junction (A3))
A5 Osijek junction (D2) – Đakovo – Sredanci junction (A3)
A6 Bosiljevo 2 junction (A1) – Delnice – Rijeka (Orehovica junction (A7))
A7 Rupa border crossing (with Slovenia) – Matulji – Orehovica – Draga junction (D404)
A8 Kanfanar junction (A9) – Pazin – Lupoglav – Matulji junction (A7)
A9 Umag junction (D510) – Kanfanar junction – Pula junction (D66)
A10 Nova Sela border crossing (with Bosnia and Herzegovina) – Ploče junction (A1)
A11 Zagreb (Jakuševec junction, A3) – Lekenik junction (A11);

STATE ROADS:

DC1 Karlovac junction (A1) – Ličko Petrovo Selo (D217)

DC2 Dubrava Križovljanska border crossing (with Slovenia) – Varaždin (D528)

DC2 Osijek (D34) – (D213)
DC5 Terezino Polje border crossing (with Hungary) – Virovitica – V. Zdenci – Daruvar – Okučani – St. Gradiška border crossing (with Bosnia and Herzegovina)
DC6 Jurovski Brod border crossing (with Slovenia) – Ribnik – Karlovac (D1)
DC6 Dvor border crossing (with Bosnia and Herzegovina) – Dvor (D47)
DC7 Duboševica border crossing (with Hungary) – Beli Manastir – Osijek (D2)
DC7 Velika Kopanica junction (A3) – Sl. Šamac border crossing (with Bosnia and Herzegovina)

DC8 Čeveljuša junction (D415) – Klek border crossing (with Bosnia and Herzegovina – Zaton Doli border crossing (with Bosnia and Herzegovina) – Dubrovnik – Karasovići border crossing (with Montenegero)

DC30 Lekenik junction (A11) – Petrinja – Hrv. Kostajnica (D47)
DC34 D. Miholjac (D53) – Osijek (D2)
DC46 Tovarnik border crossing (with Serbia) – Vinkovci (D55)
DC47 Novska junction (A3) – Jasenovac border crossing (with Bosnia and Herzegovina)
DC47 Hrvatska Kostajnica (D30) – Dvor (D6)
DC53 D. Miholjac border crossing (with Hungary) – Donji Miholjac (D34)
DC53 Slavonski Brod (D514) – Sl. Brod border crossing (with Bosnia and Herzegovina)
DC55 Županja junction (A3) – Županja (D214)
DC55 Županja (D214) – Županja border crossing (with Bosnia and Herzegovina)
DC60 Trilj (D220) – Čaporice (D220)
DC60 Čaporice – Cista Provo – Imotski – Vinjani Donji border crossing (with Bosnia and Herzegovina)
DC212 D7 – Kneževi Vinogradi – Batina border crossing (with Serbia)
DC213 D2 – Erdut border crossing (with Serbia)
DC217 Ličko Petrovo Selo (D1) – Ličko Petrovo Selo border crossing (with Bosnia and Herzegovina)
DC220 Bisko junction (A1) – Čaporice (D60) – Trilj – Kamensko border crossing (with Bosnia and Herzegovina)
DC425 Karamatići paytoll (A1) – Čeveljuša junction (D8)
DC510 Umag junction (A9) – Kaštel border crossing (with Slovenia)
DC514 Slavonski Brod (D53) – Slavonski Brod (D423)
DC519 Dalj (D213) – Borovo (D2)
DC525 Slavonski Brod zapad junction (A3) – Slavonski Brod (D53)

DC528 Varaždin (D2) – Varaždin junction (A4);

TRANSIT FROM PORTS:

BRŠICA (RAŠA) PORT:
DC421 Most Raša/Raša bridge (D66) – Bršica port
DC66 Pula junction (A9) – Most Raša/Raša bridge (D421)

RIJEKA PORT:
DC404 Rijeka (D8) – Brajdica port – Draga junction (A7)

ZADAR PORT:
DC424 Zadar (Gaženica port) – Zadar 2 junction (A1)

ŠIBENIK PORT:
DC58 Šibenik (port) – Ražine junction (D8)
DC8 Vidici junction (D33) – Ražine junction (D58)
DC33 Šibenik junction (A1) – Vidici junction (D8)

SPLIT PORT:
DC410 Split ferry port – Poljička cesta/Zbora narodne garde junction (D8)
DC8 Bilice junction (D1) – Poljička cesta/Zbora narodne garde junction (D410)
DC1 Dugopolje junction (A1) – Bilice junction (D8)

PLOČE PORT:
DC425 Čeveljuša junction (D8) – Ploče port

DUBROVNIK PORT:
DC420 Sustjepan (D8) – Gruž port

VUKOVAR PORT:
DC2 Vukovar port – Borovo (D55)
DC55 Borovo (D2) – Vinkovci – Županja junction (A3)

OSIJEK PORT:
DC417 Osijek port – D2

SLAVONSKI BROD PORT:
DC423 Slavonski Brod port – Slavonski Brod (514)
DC514 Slavonski Brod (514) – Slavonski Brod istok junction (A3).

Exception to the above mentioned restriction:
on the DC213 (D2 – Erdut border crossing (with Serbia)) state road (in the length of 26,60 km) transit traffic is allowed in case of loading/unloading site or carrier seat in the area of Slavonia and Baranja (Croatia) or Vojvodina (Serbia).

More information at:

https://narodne-novine.nn.hr/clanci/sluzbeni/2021_05_51_1039.html

Traffic Forecast

Last update 17.3.2025. 06:58

Traffic forecast for 18 March 2025

Throughout the country roads will be wet due to rain and due to low temperatures in the interior very slippery, especially bridges and viaducts. Snow is possible in mountain areas - due to winter driving conditions there can be traffic bans on freight vehicles with trailers.

Due to strong wind in the area of Velebit, on the DC8 Adriatic road and in the area of Rijeka traffic will be closed for certain vehicles.

Traffic will be dense in cities and on their bypass roads as well as on some motorway sections.

Difficulties may also occur in roadwork areas.

In freight traffic there can be delays at the border crossings with Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia.

In ferry traffic there can be difficulties due to wind.

Drivers are invited to adjust the way of driving and the speed to road conditions and to keep distance!

1 November-31 March headlights have to be on during the day as well.

You can get the latest traffic information at www.hak.hr, in the HAK Smartphone App (http://www.hak.hr/smartphone/hakmap) or by dialling + 385 1 46 40 800; in case of a breakdown call: + 385 1 987.

Have a safe and pleasant journey!

Roadside assistance

Hrvatski autoklub (HAK)

Avenija Dubrovnik 44, P.O. Box 240
10010 Zagreb

Road assistance
- from Croatia: (+385 1) 1987
- from abroad: +385 1 4693 700
- E-mail : 1987@hak.hr (Roadside assistance)
- Fax. (+385 1) 66 03 287 (Roadside assistance)

Traffic information:
- from Croatia: 072 777 777
- from abroad: +385 1 464 0800
- E-mail : info@hak.hr (Traffic information)

Breakdown and towing service

Breakdown service: For HAK clubs and its affiliated local clubs throughout the country, dial +385 1 1987 from mobile or landline phone. Breakdown service is available 24 hours a day.

Towing service: Available 24 hours a day throughout the country.

Help, advice and information

Touring services: Information on customs, travel itineraries, free of charge. Recommendation of hotels, garages.

Road information: 24 hours a day, call: 072 777 777 (from Croatia) or (+385 1) 464 0800 (from abroad); via radio (in Italian, English, and German during the summer season), TV and press.

E-mail: info@hak.hr (Road information)

Legal service: Legal advice, assistance and consultation free.

Travel and leisure activities

Camping: In most campsites there is a 5 - 10 % discount for HAK members and foreign tourists, owners of the International Camping Card (CCI).

Other services

Sales: Road maps. Miscellaneous services for FIA club members : Maximum aid for foreign club members.

Hrvatski autoklub

Traffic flow and road conditions

Last update 17.3.2025. 07:08

Border crossings

Last update 17.3.2025. 06:57

Ferry traffic

Last update 17.3.2025. 06:58

Railway traffic

Last update 17.3.2025. 06:58

Roadworks on road network (map)

Last update 9.11.2024. 08:43

Driving restrictions for heavy goods vehicles

Last update 17.3.2025. 06:58

Traffic Forecast

Last update 17.3.2025. 06:58

Roadside assistance

Hrvatski autoklub (HAK)

Breakdown and towing service

Help, advice and information

Travel and leisure activities

Other services

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