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Ston Saltworks
Working historic saltworks with a visitor route and exhibits on traditional salt production. One of the most characteristic cultural sites in Ston.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$61
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$61
Fastest journey on Sep 21
4 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
4 h 58 m
Ferries on Sep 21
3
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Split to Ston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Split to Ston will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 3 ferries from Split to Ston, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct ferries cover the 126 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest ferries will take 5 h 15 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 LUKA
PUNTAMIKA
BORIK
KAPETAN LUKA
BORIK
PUNTAMIKAOmio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Split to Ston among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a ferry costs an average of $63.
Distance: 68 nautical miles (126 km)
Most popular Ferry | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 3m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular ferry company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Split to Ston:
A bus is $36 (€30) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Split to Ston costing on average $63 (€52).
Other travel options to Ston take longer:
Ferry takes on average 5h 3m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Krilo-Kapetan Luka | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator TP Line | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Split to Ston ferries for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BORIK | 3:10 PM Port of Split | 5h10 | 8:20 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 21 | |||||
KAPETAN LUKA | 8:00 AM Port of Split | 4h30 | 12:30 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
PUNTAMIKA | 9:00 AM Port of Split | 5h15 | 2:15 PM Dubrovnik | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Split to Ston run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $61 (€50) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry covers the 68 nautical miles (126 km) distance in 4h 30m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Split to Ston are available to foot passengers.


Distance 68 nautical miles (126 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 4h 30m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 6:50 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Ston — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ston trip today.
Working historic saltworks with a visitor route and exhibits on traditional salt production. One of the most characteristic cultural sites in Ston.
Interpretive collection within the fortification complex explaining the history, construction, and restoration of Ston’s defensive walls.
Interpretive exhibition area at the salt pans focusing on tools, techniques, and the seasonal work behind traditional sea-salt harvesting.
Main pedestrian street through the walled core, lined with stone houses and historic buildings. Ideal for a compact walk through the old town.
Seafront hamlet below the walls with a small harbor, old houses, and a slower pace. A pleasant area for strolling and photographs.
Traditional salt fields beside the town, best explored on marked visitor paths. The geometric landscape is striking and closely tied to local history.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Split to Ston 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 Ston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Split to Ston ferries use the Port of Split to Dubrovnik port pair. Use this guide to compare Split and Ston 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.
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