Ferry from Split to Hvar

Is there a ferry from Split to Hvar?

Yes, you can catch a ferry from Split to the Croatian island of Hvar all year round thanks to the routes operated by 3 ferry companies: TP-Line, Kapetan Luka - Krilo and Jadrolinija.

The route is usually active with around 20 daily crossings during the high season to all 4 ports of Hvar: Hvar, Stari Grad, Jelsa, and Vira. In the low season, there are at least 2-3 sailings per day.

What’s the ferry schedule from Split to Hvar

The earliest ferry departure from Split is normally scheduled for 08:00, with the ferry arriving in Hvar at 09:00. The last ferry leaves for Hvar at 19:35 and arrives at 20:40.

Bear in mind that ferry schedules are subject to change depending on the season. You can check real-time ferry timetables on Ferryhopper.

How much is the ferry from Split to Hvar?

The Split - Hvar ferry price ranges from around €8 to €25. The final ticket cost may vary depending on the season and the ferry operator.

Offers

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Discounts

Take advantage of the available discounts and travel from Split to Hvar by ferry with lower-cost ferry tickets!

Children up to 2-3 years old can travel on Split - Hvar and Hvar - Split ferries for free, while children 3 to 12 years old get a 50% discount.

How long is the ferry ride from Split to Hvar?

The Split - Hvar ferry crossing lasts from 55 min to 2 hr. Ferry time depends on the ferry company, the type of ferry, the port of arrival, and the weather conditions.

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

The connection from the port of Split to that of Hvar is also operated by high-speed catamarans. The fastest ferry route lasts around 55 min.

What’s the distance between Split and Hvar?

The distance between Split and Hvar is around 23 nautical miles (approximately 43 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Hvar from Split

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Split to Hvar:

• In the high season, we recommend arriving early at the port of Split to avoid delays and overcrowding. The same applies to ferry trips on weekends.
• If you decide to stay in Hvar for a few days, you can also visit other nearby islands by ferry. Check our Map of ferries to discover ferry connections from Hvar to Milna (Brač island), Korčula and Pomena (Mljet island).
• You can find more 2024 Kapetan Luka - Krilo and TP-Line ferry schedules here, and plan additional trips across Croatia!
• If you want to travel with your car to the island of Hvar, you will have to sail from Split to the port of Stari Grad (around 30 min by car from Hvar Town).

Where to take the ferry from Split to Hvar

Ferries to Hvar depart from the port of Split. The ferry terminal in Split is located only a few minutes walk away from the historic city center. It is also easily accessible by public transport, since the main bus and train stations are literally across the street.

Being one of the biggest Croatian ports, the Split ferry terminal offers visitors many amenities, including ticket offices, ATMs, all kinds of shops, as well as restaurants.

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

On the ferry to Hvar from Split, it is usually not possible to board your vehicle, as most ferries are catamarans. If you want to bring your car to Hvar, the only option is to get on the Jadrolinija ferry to Stari Grad.

Ferry luggage

On TP-Line and Kapetan Luka - Krilo ferries, you can bring along a single piece of luggage weighing up to 20-23 kg. With Jadrolinija, you can bring along 1 luggage item weighing up to 20 kg for free, plus 1 extra item weighing up to 10 kg for €5​​​​​​.

Make sure to check their specific baggage policies as some companies may have a flat fee per luggage.

Cabins

There are no cabins available on the ferries that operate on the Split - Hvar route.

Pet travel

On Split - Hvar and Hvar - Split ferries, you can bring your pet on board. Small pets can be transported in lounges in carriers, whose total weight must not exceed 8 kg. 

Larger pets will be allowed on board only if there are available kennels on open decks (should be booked and extra charged). Make sure you have your pet's health booklet with you and any other necessary certificates.

Book cheap ferry tickets from Split to Hvar

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