Ferry from Dubrovnik to Split

Is there a ferry from Dubrovnik to Split?

Yes, you can catch a ferry from Dubrovnik to Split thanks to the seasonal route operated by the companies TP-Line, Kapetan Luka - Krilo and Jadrolinija.

The Dubrovnik - Split ferry connection is normally active from April to October.

What’s the ferry schedule from Dubrovnik to Split?

In high season, the route is usually served with up to 5 daily crossings.

The first departure from Dubrovnik is normally scheduled for 07:00, arriving at the port of Split around 12:55. The last ferry to Split usually leaves the port of Dubrovnik at 15:15, arriving in Split at 20:30.

Note: Jadrolinija normally serves this route only from June to September. If you’re planning to travel in April or October, you can opt for TP-Line or Kapetan Luka - Krilo ferries instead.

How much is the ferry from Dubrovnik to Split?

The price of a single Dubrovnik - Split ticket ranges from €40 to €50. The final ticket cost may vary depending on the season, the ferry operator, as well as available discounts and offers.

Offers

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Discounts

Take advantage of the available discounts and travel on the ferry from Dubrovnik to Split with lower-cost ferry tickets. Infants and toddlers up to 2 years old can travel from Dubrovnik to Split free of charge, while children from 3 to 11 or 12 years old are usually entitled to a 50% discount.

Note: available discounts may vary depending on the company you’re traveling with.

How long is the ferry ride from Dubrovnik to Split?

The Dubrovnik - Split ferry crossing lasts from 4 hr 45 min to around 6 hr.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Dubrovnik to Split?

The ferry connection between Dubrovnik and Split is operated only by high-speed catamarans.

The fastest crossing from Dubrovnik to Split lasts approximately 4 hr 45 min.

What’s the distance between Dubrovnik and Split?

The distance between the port of Dubrovnik and the port of Split is around 89 nautical miles (approximately 165 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Split from Dubrovnik

Below, you can find some travel tips for your ferry trip to Split:

• In the high season, we recommend arriving at the port of Dubrovnik at least 1 hr in advance to avoid overcrowding and delays.
• Split is the largest city on the coast of Croatia, boasting stunning architecture and numerous cultural attractions. Discover what to see and do there on our detailed Split vacation guide.
• For a thrilling coast-to-coast journey in Croatia that includes island stops, you can also read our guide on coast hopping from Split to Dubrovnik.
• Plan the most exciting island-hopping adventure starting from Split. Explore the most popular ferry routes to the islands from Split: Split - Bol (Brač), Split - Milna (Brač), Split - Hvar, and Split - Korčula.

Where to take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Split

Ferries to Split depart from the port of Dubrovnik, which is located in the western part of the city, in the Kantafig area of Gruž bay. The port is approximately 3 km from the historic center.

You can reach the port by car, taxi or bus (numbers 1A, 1B, 3, or 6). The closest bus station to the port is 10 min away. The bus ride from the center to the port of Dubrovnik takes around 10-15 min.

Can I travel on the ferry from Dubrovnik to Split with a car?

No, you can’t bring along your vehicle on the ferry to Split from Dubrovnik, as all ferries serving the route are fast catamarans and don't have car decks.

Cabins

There are no cabins available on TP-Line, Kapetan Luka - Krilo and Jadrolinija fast vessels serving the Dubrovnik - Split route.

Pet travel

On Dubrovnik - Split ferries, you can travel with your pet, normally for an additional fee. Remember to include your pet in the ferry reservation.

Small pets can travel in the ferry lounges as long as they remain inside pet-transportation bags whose total weight, including the pet, does not exceed 8 kg. Larger pets will be allowed on board only if there are available kennels, which can be booked at an extra fee of around €25.

Note that dogs should wear a muzzle and a leash. Make sure you bring along your pet's health booklet and any other necessary documents.

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