Traffic Report

Traffic flow and road conditions

Last update 30.8.2025. 10:14

On roads in continental Croatia, visibility is reduced due to fog. Roads are wet and slippery in most of the country. Due to heavy rain, water might be pooling on some road sections, and landslides are also possible, especially in the mountains and on the DC8 Adriatic Road. Drivers are advised to adapt their driving to road conditions and to keep the safety distance.

The A1 Zagreb-Ploče-Karamatići motorway:

Due to very heavy rain and water torrents, there is a 2km long queue between the Ploče and Vrgorac junctions.
Traffic is dense in both directions.
There is a 1km long queue at the Lučko toll station towards the coast.
The queues at the Lučko and Demerje toll stations are up to 1km long.

The A2 Zagreb-Macelj motorway:

There is a 1.5 km long queues at the Trakošćan toll station towards Zagreb, and a 1km long queue at the same toll station towards Macelj.
Due to increased traffic density, a traffic ban on busses and freight vehicles was introduced between the Krapina and Đurmanec junctions, in both directions.

Motorways in Istria:

There is a 3km long queue towards the Kaštel and Plovanija border crossings with Slovenia.

The Krk Bridge (DC102):

The queue towards the mainland is from the town of Njivice.

The state road DC1:

Due to roadwork, traffic is proceeding with difficulties near the town of Udbina, in both directions.

The DC8 Adriatic Road:

Due to strong wind, the section between the Prapratno and Zaton Doli junctions is open only for personal vehicles.

There is a traffic ban on freight vehicles whose maximum weight exceeds 7,5 tonnes on major roads in Istria and along the coast (excluding the motorways and the DC1 state road) on:

Today, 30 August, from 4 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Sunday, 31 August, from noon until 11 p.m.

Due to roadwork, traffic on the following roads has been suspended:

The DC5 Grubišno Polje-Veliki Zdenci (until 11 October)
The DC29 state road, between Zlatara and Zlatar Bistrice (until 1 October)
The DC38 Požega-Pleternica state road, between the towns of Kuzmica and Vesela (until 31 December)
The DC46 between Đakovo and Vinkovci, in the town of Vođinci (until 18 September).
The DC51 state road Nova Gradiška-Požega near the town of Rešetari (until 19 September)
The DC200 state road in Višnjan (until 25 September)
The DC214 state road in Gudnja (roadwork on the bridge); on the Gunja-Brčko border crossing, there is a traffic ban on freight vehicles and busses (detour: Županja border crossing)
The DC512 state road Makarska-Ravča near the Stupica tunnel, direction Vrgorac (due to rocksliding)
The DC546 Stojdraga-Krašić near the town of Petričko Selo (until 15 March 2026).

Traffic restrictions:

There is a traffic ban on freight vehicles whose maximum weight exceeds 7,5 tonnes on major roads in Istria and along the coast (excluding the motorways and the DC1 state road) on:

Saturday, 30 August, from 4 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Sunday, 31 August, from noon until 11 p.m.

A1 Zagreb-Ploče-Karamatići motorway:

on 2 September, from midnight until 4am, traffic will temporarily be suspended (for up to 15 minutes) at the Ploče junction due to extraordinary transport
due to the extraordinary transport in the zones of the Zagreb zapad (switching on to the main route of the A3 motorway), Lučko (switching off from the main route of the A3 motorway and switching on to the A1 motorway) and Bisko (switching off from the main route of the A1 motorway) junctions, traffic will be suspended once, for a maximum duration of up to 15 (fifteen) minutes per location, at positions where the extraordinary transport occupies two traffic lanes. Temporary, short-term traffic suspensio is permitted in 1 (one) night period, in the period from 02.09.2025. to 05.09.2025., from 23:00 to 06:00.

A3 Bregana-Lipovac motorway:

until 31 August, maintenance work at the Stari Grabovac sjever and Stari Grabovac jug rest areas will take place. Motorway users are allowed to use the services of the gas station, but parking areas will remain closed to all vehicles.
until 13 September, the Kraljeva Velika Sjever rest area (direction Zagreb) is closed due to reconstruction
from 2 until 4 September, between midnight and 5am, traffic will temporarily be suspended for a short period of time near the Sredanci junction (direction: Bregana), due to extraordinary transport
due to the extraordinary transport in the zones of the Zagreb zapad (switching on to the main route of the A3 motorway), Lučko (switching off from the main route of the A3 motorway and switching on to the A1 motorway) and Bisko (switching off from the main route of the A1 motorway) junctions, traffic will be suspended once, for a maximum duration of up to 15 (fifteen) minutes per location, at positions where the extraordinary transport occupies two traffic lanes. Temporary, short-term traffic suspensio is permitted in 1 (one) night period, in the period from 02.09.2025. to 05.09.2025., from 23:00 to 06:00.

A4 Goričan-Zagreb motorway:

due to roadwork at the Sveta Helena pay toll area, the last ENC lane in the direction of Zagreb is closed to all traffic. The work will be carried out from Monday to Friday. The estimated duration of the work is until 31 August 2025..

A6 Rijeka-Zagreb motorway:

on 4 September, between midnight and 4am, due to extraordinary transport, traffic will temporarily be suspended for up to 15 (fifteen) minutes between the Rijeka toll station and the Kikovica junction (entry/exit to the D3 state road)

Istria's motorways (A8/A9)

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 Učka tunnel and the Matulji junction, temporary traffic regulation has been put into place and traffic might occasionally be suspended. Detour options for personal vehicles: DC500 Vranja state road – Šušnjevica – Vozilići i ŽC5047 Vranja county road – Veprinac – Matulji

DC1 state road:

roadwork is in progress at Brnaze, from direction Sinj towards Split there is a traffic ban on vehicles longer than 7 m
due to roadwork, traffic is proceeding with temporary traffic regulation on the Udbina bypass

EXTRAORDINARY TRANSIT:

due to the extraordinary transport in the zones of the Zagreb zapad (switching on to the main route of the A3 motorway), Lučko (switching off from the main route of the A3 motorway and switching on to the A1 motorway) and Bisko (switching off from the main route of the A1 motorway) junctions, traffic will be suspended once, for a maximum duration of up to 15 (fifteen) minutes per location, at positions where the extraordinary transport occupies two traffic lanes. Temporary, short-term traffic suspensio is permitted in 1 (one) night period, in the period from 02.09.2025. to 05.09.2025., from 23:00 to 06:00.

ADDITIONAL ADVICE:

Due to the changing weather conditions, check the Croatian Automobile Club official website or mobile app regularly for all traffic information (the information is available in real time and it changes regularly). For weather conditions, check the webpage of the Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service.
Every day, in traffic, there are many cyclists, moped drivers and bikers. Other vehicle drivers are advised to pay attention to these vehicles on the road when joining traffic, changing lanes, overtaking, passing, making a U-turn, or turning. We also remind cyclists, moped riders, and motorcyclists to adjust their driving to traffic regulations and speed limits.

Border crossings

Last update 30.8.2025. 08:20

Traffic is dense at some border crossings with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro.

Notifications about waiting times at border crossings are subject to frequent changes. Access to cameras at border crossings is provided on the Croatian Automobile Club website.

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 (30.08.2025. 10:04)

Bosna i Hercegovina

Crna Gora

Srbija

Bosna i Hercegovina - Hrvatska

	Inbound		Outbound

Slavonski Brod (Bosanski Brod)	do 30 min.T: 30.8.2025. 7:37:23	-Nema podataka	1 hT: 30.8.2025. 7:37:36	-Nema podataka

Crna Gora - Hrvatska

	Inbound		Outbound

Karasovići (Sutorina)	1 hT: 30.8.2025. 9:20:37	-Nema podataka	-Nema podataka	-Nema podataka

Srbija - Hrvatska

	Inbound		Outbound

Bajakovo (Batrovci)	1 h 30 min.T: 30.8.2025. 8:35:52	-Nema podataka	-Nema podataka	-Nema podataka
Tovarnik (Šid)	do 30 min.T: 30.8.2025. 10:04:07	-Nema podataka	-Nema podataka	do 30 min.T: 30.8.2025. 10:04:42

Bosna i Hercegovina

Crna Gora

Srbija

Ferry traffic

Last update 30.8.2025. 09:50

Due to unfavourable weather conditions, the Sućuraj-Drvenik ferry line has been suspended.

Until September 30, the ferry on the Split-Supetar route will depart from the port of Split at 4.50 p.m. instead of 4.30 p.m, and from the port of Supetar at 6.20 p.m. instead of 6 p.m.

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 30.8.2025. 08:20

Railway traffic status

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

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

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

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

- between Banova Jaruga and Virovitica railway stations,

- between Ogulin and Moravice railway stations on the rail Zagreb-Rijeka,

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

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

- between Sveti Ivan Žabno and Koprivnica railway stations,

- 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 Nova Gradiška and Okučani railway stations on the rail Novska-Tovarnik-state border 6.25am-2.05pm.

Additional information available at:

Driving restrictions for heavy goods vehicles

Last update 29.8.2025. 19:11

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 29.8.2025. 19:11

Traffic forecast for 30 August 2025

Roads will be wet and slippery in most of the country. Water may accumulate on the road, and landslides are also possible.

Dense traffic is expected on city roads and their bypasses, especially on the Zagreb and Rijeka city bypasses, on the A1 Zagreb-Ploče-Karamatići motorway, on motorways in Istria, on the Krk bridge, and on most roads along the coast towards major tourist destinations. Queues and traffic jams are possible in roadwork areas.

Dense personal-vehicle traffic is expected at most border crossings with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, and Serbia. Longer delays are possible.

There is a traffic ban on freight vehicles whose maximum weight exceeds 7,5 tonnes on major roads in Istria and along the coast (excluding the motorways and the DC1 state road) on:

Saturday, 30 August, from 4 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Sunday, 31 August, from noon until 11 p.m.

There may se difficulties in ferry traffic due to unfavorable weather conditions.

The Croatian Automobile Club wishes you a safe and pleasant journey!

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!

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