- Must visit
Rovinj Heritage Museum
Rovinj’s main local-history museum, showcasing art, archaeology, and documents that explain the town’s Venetian and maritime past.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Zadar to Rovinj is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zadar to Rovinj will cost around DKK 180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 170.
On Fri, Nov 06, we found 2 ferries from Zadar to Rovinj, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Nov 06 the direct ferries cover the 166 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Fri, Nov 06 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 45 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 Zadar to Rovinj run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at DKK 170 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 16:00. The fastest ferry covers the 89 nautical miles (166 km) distance in 4h 45m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Zadar to Rovinj are available to foot passengers.

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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Zadar to Rovinj.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Krilo-Kapetan Luka | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Krilo-Kapetan Luka | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
The table below shows live departures for Zadar to Rovinj ferries for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:00 PM Zadar | 4h45 | 6:45 PM Rovinj | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Zadar | 4h45 | 7:45 PM Rovinj | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Zadar to Rovinj with Krilo-Kapetan Luka. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Rovinj’s main local-history museum, showcasing art, archaeology, and documents that explain the town’s Venetian and maritime past.
Specialized museum interpreting the traditional batana wooden boat and Rovinj’s fishing culture through multimedia and heritage displays.
Small gallery and cultural space on Grisia known for contemporary and local art, especially appealing during the famous street art season.
Rovinj’s harborfront square, lined with historic facades and boats, serving as the town’s main meeting point and postcard scene.
Steep old-town street climbing to St. Euphemia, famous for art studios, stone houses, and one of Rovinj’s most iconic walks.
The historic peninsula core of Rovinj, a maze of pastel lanes and stairways that captures the town’s Venetian-era character.
Istrian pasta with hand-rolled fuži, usually served with truffles or rich game sauce. A hallmark of inland and coastal Istrian cooking.
Delicate green wild asparagus gathered in spring, often cooked with eggs in a simple fritaja. A beloved seasonal dish across Istria.
Traditional Istrian fish stew with mixed Adriatic fish, tomato, garlic, and wine. It reflects Rovinj's long fishing heritage.
Refined fine dining by chef Jeffrey Vella, known for creative Adriatic and Istrian tasting menus in an elegant Grand Park setting.
Stylish waterfront restaurant at Hotel Monte Mulini, specialising in fresh seafood, raw bar dishes, and polished contemporary service.
Established seafood restaurant near the old town, valued for fresh fish, shellfish, and a classic Rovinj harbour atmosphere.
Moderate for Croatia. Old Town stays and seafood cost more in peak season, while local konobas, cafes, and walking keep daily costs reasonable.
Tipping is appreciated but not required. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Rovinj.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zadar to Rovinj 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 Rovinj, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Zadar to Rovinj ferries use the Port of Zadar to port pair. Use this guide to compare Zadar and Rovinj ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Port of Zadar is 3 km from Zadar city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Zadar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restoran Gaženica (0.3km), Konoba Tovar (0.7km), Pizzeria Maslina (0.9km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Zadar.
Available at Port of Zadar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Zadar.