Hvar to Split Ferry

Hvar to Split Split to Hvar
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Hvar to Split Ferry Summary

Hvar to Split Ferry is the most popular way to travel on this route. There are 13 daily departures available. The earliest departure from Hvar is at 10:15h, arriving at Split at 11:10h. While the latest departure is at 20:30h, arriving at 21:35h. The total ride from Hvar to Split lasts around 01:03h. Prices of a one way adult ticket range from €5 up to €25. Discounted tickets for children are available on some departures.
Departure station and country HvarCroatia
Arrival station and country SplitCroatia
Travel Distance 44 km (24 NM)
Average Trip Duration 01h 55min
Total Departures 13
Popular Operators TP Line, Jadrolinija
Lowest Price €5
Transportation Options Ferry



Traveling by Ferry from Hvar to Split

The travel distance between Hvar and Split is a total of 24 nautical miles (44 km), which equals a travel time of roughly 01:55h. The number of daily departures depends on the period you’re traveling in. Most commonly, the number of daily departures increases during the high season. Therefore, in a country like Croatia, you can expect more lines operating in the period from June to August. Please note that the number of departures may also be limited on public holidays.

Departure and Arrival Ports

Ferry port in Hvar has earned an average score of 8.5 from our passengers, while the port in Split has earned a score of 8.4. More information on both ferry ports, including their location and popular routes can be found on the links below.
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  Hvar

You can see information about the departure station and stops Hvar here

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  Split

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Split here


Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €5 (One-Way) or €10 (Return).
Child ticket: €25 (One-Way) or €50 (Return).



Ferry Companies from Hvar to Split

There is a total of 3 ferry companies operating the routes from Hvar to Split. Here you can see the most popular ferry companies operating this route and their overall rating.


User Reviews for Hvar to Split

Over 288 like-minded travellers have taken the time to leave their thoughts and review their trip from Hvar to Split. The average rating based on recent reviews is 8. You can read a few of the user submitted reviews below.
10 by SARAVREE
10 by ERICA
9.38 by DAVIDE
9.38 by ANONYMOUS
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Travel Tips

  • Arrival at the port: It is recommended to arrive at least 45 minutes before departure, especially during the summer months when demand is higher. This way, you'll avoid crowds and ensure a better seat on the boat.

  • Public transport: When planning your arrival at the ferry port, keep in mind the potential traffic congestion, especially during the tourist season.

  • Buy tickets in advance: If possible, purchase your tickets online to avoid waiting in lines and secure your seat on the boat.

  • Drinks on board: You can buy drinks on the boat, but the prices are usually high. It is advisable to bring your own drinks to avoid additional costs.

  • Clothing and sun protection: The boat can get quite warm, so it’s recommended to wear light clothing and bring sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen).

  • Motion sickness medication: If you have a sensitive stomach, it is advisable to bring motion sickness medication as the sea can be choppy at times.

  • Planning further travel: If you're continuing your journey in Split, check the public transport or taxi schedule in advance to avoid traffic jams. Bus lines 9, 10, 15, 21, and 2A pass through the ferry port, and taxi transport is also a popular option, widely available in the city.


Frequently asked questions

How long is the ferry from Hvar to Split?

The ferry ride from Hvar to Split typically takes around 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on the type of ferry and carrier.

Do you need to book Hvar to Split ferry in advance?

It's recommended to book the ferry in advance, especially during peak tourist season (summer months), to guarantee a spot, as the ferries can get quite full. 

Is 1 day in Hvar enough?

While one day in Hvar allows you to explore some of its highlights, such as the town center, the beaches, and the Fortress, Hvar has a lot more to offer. If you can, consider staying at least 2-3 days to fully experience the island's beauty and attractions.

How much is the ferry between Hvar and Split?

The price for a one-way ferry ticket from Hvar to Split is approximately 25 EUR. Prices may vary depending on the time of year and type of ferry.

Is Split worth visiting?

Yes, Split is definitely worth visiting. It has a rich history, highlighted by the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Diocletian's Palace, excellent restaurants, and a beautiful waterfront. Split is also a great base for exploring nearby islands and coastal towns.

How early should I get to the Hvar ferry?

It’s advisable to arrive at least 30 to 45 minutes before your ferry’s departure, especially if you're traveling in peak season. This will give you enough time to get settled and find a better seat on the boat.

Can you do day trips from Hvar?

Yes, Hvar is a great base for day trips to nearby islands such as Brač, Vis, and the Blue Cave, as well as to the nearby coastal towns like Stari Grad. Ferries and boat tours are widely available for these trips.

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