Traffic Report

Traffic flow and road conditions

Last update 11.7.2025. 19:41

Roads are wet and slippery on some sections of the motorways. We ask the drivers to adjust their driving to road conditions and to keep the safety distance.

The Zagreb-city bypass (A3):

Traffic is dense, and proceeding slowly in queues on the Zagreb city bypass, between the Lučko and Zagreb istok junctions, direction Lipovac.
There has been a traffic accident between the Lučko and Buzin junctions (at the 19km), direction Lipovac. Traffic is proceeding over two road lanes with a driving speed limit of 60km/h.

A1 Zagreb-Ploče-Karamatići motorway:

Traffic is proceeding slowly, occasionally in queues, on the A1 Zagreb-Ploče-Karamatići motorway, between the Karlovac and Lučko junctions, direction of the coast.

The DC8 Adriatic road:

Traffic is dense on the DC8 Adriatic road between Podstrana and Stobreč.

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

The DC2 state road in Koprivnica, on the section between Zagrebačka street and Križevečka roads (Zagrebačka ulica and Križeveč cesta) (until 16 July)
The DC5 Grubišno Polje-Veliki Zdenci (until 11 August)
The DC29 state road, between Zlatara and Zlatar Bistrice (until 1 October)
The DC36 state road in Pisarovina (until 22 July)
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 July)
The DC200 state road in Višnjan (until 31 July)
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 DC543 state road near Donja Zdenčina (until 25 July);
The DC546 Stojdraga-Krašić near the town of Petričko Selo (until 25 July).

Traffic restrictions:

A1 Zagreb-Ploče-Karamatići motorway

until 20 July between 9pm and midnight, traffic will be suspended for 15 minutes on the Zadar istok junction

A2 Zagreb-Macelj motorway

due to roadwork, the emergency lane between at the 33km, dircetion Macelj is closed

A3 Bregana-Lipovac motorway:

Until 30 September due to roadwork on the Zagreb rest area (Plitvice), between the 16 and 17 km.traffic will be proceeding with temporary traffic signalization. The driving speed limit will be reduced to 60km/h.
until 11 July, between 9 pm and midnight, traffic will be temporarily suspended for 15 minutes on the Okučani junction;
Until 31 August, between the Lužani and Slavonski Brod zapad junctions, traffic will proceed over one road lane with a reduced driving speed limit.
until 13 September, the Kraljeva Velika Sjever rest area (direction Zagreb) is closed due to reconstruction.

A7 Rupa-Rijeka motorway:

due to a damaged expansion joint on the Kuk viaduct between km 41.900 and km 41.500 in the direction of Rupe, traffic is reduced to two lanes with a speed limit of 40 km/h.

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 on the Sučević viaduct of the DC1 state road, traffic is proceeding alternately over one road lane.

DC5 Grubišno Polje-Veliki Zdenci:

due to roadwork, traffic on the DC5 state road between Grubišno Polje and Veliki Zdenci has been suspended. Detour: Grubišno Polje–Velika Barna–Veliki Grđevac–Pavlovac–Veliki Zdenci and vice versa.

TRAFFIC BAN FOR FREIGHT VEHICLES:

There is a traffic ban on freight vehicles exceeding 7.5t on the weekends, until 15 September, on major roads in Istria and the coastal area, excluding motorways and the DC1 state road. The ban will be in place on Saturdays from 4 AM until 2 PM and on Sundays from noon until 11 PM. (https://www.hak.hr/info/korisne-informacije/zabrane-za-teretna-vozila/).

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 11.7.2025. 19:40

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

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 (12.07.2025. 07:47)

Bosna i Hercegovina

Srbija

Bosna i Hercegovina - Hrvatska

	Inbound		Outbound

Stara Gradiška (Bosanska Gradiška)	do 30 min.T: 12.07.2025 07:46:46	-Nema podataka	do 30 min.T: 12.07.2025 07:47:01	-Nema podataka
Jasenovac (Donja Gradina)	-Nema podataka	-Nema podataka	do 30 min.T: 12.07.2025 07:10:20	-Nema podataka

Srbija - Hrvatska

	Inbound		Outbound

Bajakovo (Batrovci)	-Nema podataka	-Nema podataka	1 hT: 12.07.2025 06:00:45	1 hT: 12.07.2025 04:59:09
Tovarnik (Šid)	-Nema podataka	-Nema podataka	1 hT: 12.07.2025 07:03:43	3 hT: 12.07.2025 04:49:42

Bosna i Hercegovina

Srbija

Ferry traffic

Last update 11.7.2025. 19:41

There are no difficulties in ferry traffic.

Changes to the ferry schedule:

From 9 July, the following departures will be suspended on the 634 Orebić - Dominče ferry line: 7.20 a.m., 9.30 a.m., 1.30 p.m., and 3.30 p.m. from Dominče, and 8 a.m., 10 a.m., 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. from Orebić.
From Friday, 1 August, there will be an extra sailing on the 9404 Zadar - Rivanj - Sestrunj - Zverinac - Božava - Brbinj ferry line. The ferry will depart from Brbinj at 6.25 p.m., and from Zadar at 8 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 11.7.2025. 19:41

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 9.7.2025. 21:20

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 11.7.2025. 16:20

Traffic forecast for 12 July 2025

In the afternoon and evening, in the interior of the country and the northern Adriatic, driving conditions may be affected by wet and slippery roads in some areas. Drivers are advised to adjust their speed and driving style to the road conditions.

Dense traffic is expected on all major roads heading toward the coast, as well as on access roads to tourist destinations along the coast, especially towards Split from the direction of Kaštel and between Podstrana and Stobreč. Delays are possible in areas with roadworks, rest areas, toll stations, and tunnels.

Dense traffic of passenger vehicles is expected at most border crossings with Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Montenegro, while freight traffic is expected to be dense at the Bajakovo, Tovarnik, Stara Gradiška, and Županja border crossings.

No difficulties are expected in ferry traffic.

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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HAK Travel Tips

Check road conditions before departure via HAK’s information channels (radio, website, app).
Use the HAK app for real-time traffic updates.
Road condition info is available at 072/777-777, hourly on Croatian Radio 2, and many local radio stations.
For roadside assistance, call 1987 (HAK Roadside Assistance).
Be patient and calm, and expect heavier traffic and delays.
Reduce speed and increase following distance.
Use the right lane for driving, left lane for overtaking only.
Take regular breaks to rest.
Consider using less busy roads when possible.
Use the ENC (electronic toll collection) system to avoid delays at toll booths.

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