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Bukovac House Museum
Birthplace museum of painter Vlaho Bukovac, displaying family rooms, artworks, and insight into one of Cavtat's key cultural figures.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Split to Cavtat is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Cavtat will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 ferries from Split to Cavtat, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct ferries cover the 178 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest ferries will take 5 h 10 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.

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Ferries from Split to Cavtat run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $60 (€50) but you can travel from only $17 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 15:30. The fastest ferry covers the 96 nautical miles (178 km) distance in 4h 30m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Split to Cavtat are available to foot passengers.


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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator TP Line | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Split to Cavtat ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:10 PM Split | 5h10 | 6:20 PM Cavtat | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Split to Cavtat with TP Line and Krilo-Kapetan Luka. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Birthplace museum of painter Vlaho Bukovac, displaying family rooms, artworks, and insight into one of Cavtat's key cultural figures.
Small local museum presenting archaeology, maritime heritage, and the history of ancient Epidaurum and Cavtat's development.
Seasonal gallery space hosting exhibitions connected with Bukovac and local art, suitable for a brief cultural stop in the old town.
Harborside promenade lined with palms, boats, and historic facades, ideal for an easy walk and classic views of Cavtat's waterfront.
Wooded peninsula park with walking paths, coves, and viewpoints, popular for swimming stops and relaxed sunset walks near town.
Shaded coastal path on the western peninsula, appreciated for pine trees, rocky shore views, and a quieter side of Cavtat.
Black risotto colored with cuttlefish ink, cooked with seafood and wine. A classic Adriatic coastal dish prized for its deep marine flavor.
Slow-cooked beef stew with pasticada spices and prunes, traditionally served on feast days with handmade gnocchi in Dalmatia.
Beef cooked for hours in sweet-sour sauce with vinegar, wine, spices, and dried fruit. A signature Dubrovnik area festive dish.
Waterside restaurant known for fresh Adriatic fish, shellfish, and classic Dalmatian cooking in an elegant harbor setting.
Refined restaurant by Hotel Croatia with seafood, steaks, and panoramic terrace dining above the sea.
Long-established seafront spot serving grilled fish, pasta, and regional dishes with terrace views over Cavtat bay.
Moderate for the Adriatic. Stays and dining cost less than nearby Dubrovnik, but summer prices rise. Buses are cheap; waterfront restaurants and hotels cost more.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. For taxis, round up. In cafes, leave small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Cavtat 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 Cavtat, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Split to Cavtat ferries use the Port of Split to port pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Cavtat ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Split has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Konoba Matejuska (0.7km), Fife (0.8km), Konoba Marjan (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Split.
Available at Port of Split: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Split.