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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF50
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF53
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 25 m
Ferries on Sep 19
2
Distance
146 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Dubrovnik to Hvar is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dubrovnik to Hvar will cost around CHF53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF50.
Fast ferries
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct ferries cover the 146 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
KAPETAN LUKA3:30 PM3h20Dubrovnik6:50 PMPort of HvarCHF501One-way0 transfers
PUNTAMIKA2:55 PM3h30Dubrovnik6:25 PMPort of HvarCHF551One-way0 transfers
- KAPETAN LUKA3:30 PM3h20Dubrovnik6:50 PMPort of HvarCHF501One-way0 transfers
- PUNTAMIKA2:55 PM3h30Dubrovnik6:25 PMPort of HvarCHF551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and bus for Dubrovnik to Hvar
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Dubrovnik to Hvar among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF9 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the ferry is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF9, while a ferry costs an average of CHF50.
Distance: 78 nautical miles (146 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Bus | Driving |
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CHF50 Average price | CHF9 Average price Cheapest | CHF18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 29m Average total duration 3h 29m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Hvar is a bus with an average price of CHF9.
This is compared to other travel options from Dubrovnik to Hvar:
A bus is CHF41 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvar costing on average CHF50.
The fastest way to travel from Dubrovnik to Hvar is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Other travel options to Hvar take longer:
Ferry takes on average 3h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dubrovnik and Hvar including taking a ferry and bus.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Dubrovnik to Hvar among Omio's users.
Dubrovnik to Hvar Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun |
Operator Krilo-Kapetan Luka | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 3h30 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Dubrovnik to Hvar ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Dubrovnik to Hvar ferries for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAPETAN LUKA | 3:30 PM Dubrovnik | 3h20 | 6:50 PM Port of Hvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| PUNTAMIKA | 2:55 PM Dubrovnik | 3h30 | 6:25 PM Port of Hvar | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Dubrovnik to Hvar ferries with Omio?
TP Line as well as Krilo-Kapetan Luka offer ferries services from Dubrovnik to Hvar.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TP Line tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TP Line?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TP Line, but also compare tickets for the likes of Krilo-Kapetan Luka to find the best option for your trip from Dubrovnik to Hvar.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TP Line with all available travel options, which are ferry and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dubrovnik to Hvar.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvar
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Ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at CHF45 but you can travel from only CHF6 by bus.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 16:45. The fastest ferry covers the 78 nautical miles (146 km) distance in 3h 20m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF6
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 78 nautical miles (146 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF45 |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 3h 20m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 4:45 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from CHF6
Ferry operators: TP Line, Krilo-Kapetan Luka from Dubrovnik to HvarYou can travel by ferry between Dubrovnik to Hvar with TP Line, Krilo-Kapetan Luka for as low as CHF6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Krilo-Kapetan Luka
About
Krilo-Kapetan Luka, a Croatian ferry operator founded in 2001, offers a range of high-speed catamarans designed for comfortable and swift travel across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes vessels like Krilo Star and Krilo Lux, which feature air-conditioned cabins, onboard bars, and spacious seating areas. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, cabins, and options for transporting vehicles. Krilo-Kapetan Luka is renowned for its top routes connecting Split to Hvar, Dubrovnik to Korčula, and Split to Bol, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring Croatia's stunning coastline and islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Krilo-Kapetan Luka Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Krilo-Kapetan Luka Price
CHF45
Krilo-Kapetan Luka frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for additional fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24h before departure with 10% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar and drinks available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible, assistance available upon request
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Car on board
TP Line
About
TP Line, a Croatian ferry operator founded in 2014, offers a range of high-speed catamarans designed for comfortable and efficient travel across the Adriatic Sea. Their fleet includes modern vessels equipped with amenities such as air-conditioned lounges, onboard cafes, and spacious outdoor decks, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. TP Line provides various ticket options, including standard seats, premium cabins, and vehicle transport, catering to different travel needs. Among their top routes are Split to Hvar, Dubrovnik to Korčula, and Zadar to Sali, connecting some of Croatia's most picturesque coastal destinations. Whether you're exploring historic towns or island hopping, TP Line offers a reliable and enjoyable maritime travel experience.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TP Line Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest TP Line Price
CHF48
TP Line frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
20 kg of luggage per passenger. It is not possible to purchase additional weight because catamarans do not have unlimited cargo space.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Catamaran Arta has a vending machine where you may buy snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
TP Line ferries have legal rights for disabled passengers to receive free help, including assistance with boarding and special seating, when requested at least 48 hours in advance
Pets
Small pets are welcome as long as they are transported in specially designed bags. The total weight of a bag with pet must not exceed 8kg. All other pets are allowed if boxes on open decks are reserved for them
Complete guide to Hvar
Things to do in Hvar
Discover the best of Hvar — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hvar trip today.
- Recommended
Franciscan Monastery Museum
Historic monastery museum featuring paintings, liturgical objects, manuscripts, and a famous old atlas in a tranquil seaside setting.
- Recommended
Benedictine Convent Museum
Unique exhibition centered on the Benedictine sisters’ renowned agave lace, an important element of Hvar’s intangible heritage.
- Must visit
Hvar Riva
Elegant waterfront promenade lined with historic buildings, harbor views, and constant boat activity. Ideal for an easy first walk in town.
- Must visit
St. Stephen's Square
The island’s principal square and social center, excellent for orientation, people-watching, and access to Hvar’s major landmarks.
- Recommended
Hvar Old Town
Atmospheric lanes of stone houses, stairways, and small courtyards that reveal the medieval fabric behind Hvar’s polished seafront.
Gregada
Traditional Hvar pie layered with Swiss chard, onions, parsley and anchovies in thin dough. A signature island dish tied to old fishing and farming life.
- Gluten-free
Gregada
Simple island fish stew of white fish, potatoes, olive oil, garlic and parsley. It reflects Hvar's long seafaring tradition and reliance on fresh daily catch.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Adriatic Sardines
Small grilled sardines or other Adriatic fish, usually served with blitva and olive oil. A staple coastal meal locals eat for its freshness and simplicity.
Dalmatino
Popular traditional konoba in the old town, known for peka, grilled fish and hearty Dalmatian dishes in a rustic stone interior.
Konoba Meni
Established restaurant above Hvar town serving grilled seafood, meat and local classics with panoramic views and a relaxed terrace atmosphere.
Passarola Restaurant
Refined beachfront restaurant at Palace Elisabeth known for elegant Dalmatian seafood and polished service in a historic setting on Hvar's main square.
Euro (€)
Expensive for Croatia in peak season. Hotels, ferries and waterfront dining run high, while inland eateries and bakeries are cheaper.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
FAQs: Ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvar
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dubrovnik to Hvar by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Hvar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Dubrovnik to Hvar can start from as little as CHF45 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Dubrovnik to Hvar is CHF50 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvar is 3h 20m to travel the 90 miles (146 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvar leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvar leaves at 4:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct ferries a day from Dubrovnik to Hvar with TP Line, Krilo-Kapetan Luka. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Dubrovnik to Hvar is possible with TP Line, Krilo-Kapetan Luka. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvar, you can count on TP Line, Krilo-Kapetan Luka for the best way to get you to Hvar. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Dubrovnik and Hvar and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Hvar from Dubrovnik is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Dubrovnik to Hvar is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dubrovnik and Hvar including taking a ferry and bus.
Since both Dubrovnik and Hvar are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Dubrovnik to Hvar among Omio's users.
Croatia uses the Croatian kuna (HRK) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns and markets.
In Hvar, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and nightlife spots. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour offers. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and keep valuables secure to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Dubrovnik to Hvar
Most Dubrovnik to Hvar ferries use the Dubrovnik to Port of Hvar port pair. Use this guide to compare Dubrovnik and Hvar ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Dubrovnik
Arrival ports in Hvar
Which Dubrovnik port do ferries to Hvar leave from?
Ferries from Dubrovnik to Hvar leave from Dubrovnik. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Dubrovnik city centre at Obala Stjepana Radića 40, 20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia.
DubrovnikObala Stjepana Radića 40, 20000, Dubrovnik, Croatia
City-centre transport
Getting to Dubrovnik from Dubrovnik city centre
Dubrovnik is 1 km from Dubrovnik city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1A, 1B, stopGruž
Dubrovnik port facilities and services
Dubrovnik has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Orka Restaurant (0.3km), Bistro 49 (0.5km), Restaurant Amfora (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Dubrovnik.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Dubrovnik: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Dubrovnik.
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