Which ferry is best for Hvar from Split?


Which ferry is best for Hvar from Split? In case you want to travel with your car to Hvar, we recommend taking the Jadrolinija car ferry from Split to the port of Stari Grad (30 minutes by car from Hvar Town).


Where do the ferries leave from Split?

Split ferry port is located on the Croatian mainland. Ferry routes to and from Split are currently served by 8 companies: Jadrolinija, Kapetan Luka, TP Line, Bura Line, Krilo Shipping Company, Adriatic Fast Ferries, Snav and ENVIRA Sibenik, going to 26 destinations.


How do people get around in Hvar?

The most convenient way to travel around the island is by car, or by scooter. The main island's road D116 runs from Hvar Town to Sucuraj and connects all major towns on the island, like Stari Grad, Jelsa, and Vrboska. The western section of this road, around Hvar, Jelsa, and Stari Grad, is in good condition.


Where can I catch the ferry to Hvar?

Generally, if you travel by car, bus or train, you need to reach Split or Drvenik in central Dalmatia, where you can take a ferry to Hvar or catamaran to Hvar (from Split). Ferries Split - Stari Grad (Hvar), and Drvenik Sucuraj take cars.


How much time do you need in Hvar?

Three days will allow you to see the main attractions in Hvar town, explore the magical Pakleni islands, as well as a bit of the Western side of the island. In five days you'll be able to explore Hvar Island extensively, enjoy the many beaches and you'll get to explore some of my favorite hidden gems too.


How often do ferries go from Split to Hvar?

There are around 21 weekly ferry sailings from Split to Hvar. TP Line provide up to 3 sailings per day. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.


Do you need to book Croatia ferries in advance?

Most ferry ticket prices for Croatian routes remain fixed regardless of seasonality. Still, we highly suggest that you book your trip well in advance, especially when traveling in high season to/from popular destinations.


Do you need to book ferry to Hvar in advance?

The ferry Split to Hvar is extremely popular, especially in the summer. So if you wish to board a specific departure, you should definitely buy the ticket in advance, either online or one day before at the port. Is there a toilet on the catamarans from Split to Hvar? Yes, all the catamarans have toilets.


What is the cheapest transfer from Split to Hvar?

The cheapest way to get from Split Airport (SPU) to Hvar is to line 37 bus and Catamaran which costs €7 - €12 and takes 2h 59m.


Where to buy Split ferry tickets?

Tickets can be purchased at the main office of Jadrolinija, the main ferry carrier in Croatia. Office is located within the large ferry terminal opposite the bus terminal that runs all services departing from the docks around the terminal, or at one of the kiosks on Gat Sv. Duje pier.


What is the best way to get to Hvar?

The most direct access to Hvar island is from the Croatian coastal cities of Dubrovnik and Split. There are frequent daily flights to both cities from many EU/European hubs and each has daily, year-round ferry/catamaran/private speedboat service to Hvar island.


When should I book a ferry?

Ferry schedules and tickets usually become available 3-6 months before the departure date.


Is it cheaper to book ferry in advance?

That said, some ferries sell out, or require you to reserve a spot in advance (especially if you bring a vehicle). Tickets are often more expensive when purchased at the last minute, so by planning ahead and buying your tickets online you can likely save some money.