Ferry from Dubrovnik to Pomena (Mljet)

Is there a ferry from Dubrovnik to Pomena?

The Dubrovnik - Pomena ferry route is seasonal with up to 7 weekly crossings from April to September. The route is operated by the ferry companies of TP-Line and Kapetan Luka - Krilo.

Tip: bear in mind that ferry timetables may change. Therefore, make sure to check your travel time before your trip. You can also track your ferry in real time on the Ferryhopper App!

What’s the ferry schedule from Dubrovnik to Pomena?

Currently, the Dubrovnik - Pomena route is operated once a day. During April and May, the ferry usually departs from Dubrovnik at 16:15 and reaches the island of Mljet at 17:35.

During the summer months, there are usually more than 1 ferry crossings daily and the earliest ferry to Pomena departs at 15:00 from the port of Dubrovnik arriving at the island of Mljet around 16:20.

How long is the ferry ride from Dubrovnik to Pomena?

The ferry trip from Dubrovnik to Pomena lasts about 1 hr 20 min.

Is there a high-speed ferry from Dubrovnik to Pomena?

The connections from Dubrovnik to Pomena are operated by high-speed catamarans. The fastest ferry to Pomena reaches the port in about 1 hr 20 min.

What’s the distance between Dubrovnik and Pomena?

The distance between Dubrovnik and Pomena is around 40 nautical miles (63 km).

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Pomena from Dubrovnik

Take a look at some useful tips for your ferry trip to Pomena:

• In the busy months from May to September, we recommend arriving at the port of Dubrovnik at least 60 minutes prior to departure to avoid delays. The same applies to ferry trips on weekends. 
• Normally, the embarkation to the catamarans starts 30 minutes before the hour of departure.
• Mljet island has 3 ports: Sobra, Polača, and Pomena. However, ferries that can embark vehicles only sail to the port of Sobra located in the southern part of Mljet island.
• The ferry port of Dubrovnik is just a 30-minute walk from the city center.  
• You can also hop on a ferry from Dubrovnik to Korčula and explore the birthplace of the world explorer Marco Polo. Alternatively, you can travel to Hvar from Dubrovnik by ferry.
• Set off on an island-hopping adventure through Croatia in the Adriatic Sea! From Pomena you can reach many other wonders of the archipelago, such as Hvar and Milna (Brač island).

Where to take the ferry from Dubrovnik to Pomena 

Ferries to Pomena depart regularly from the port of Dubrovnik in Croatia. The ferry port is located in the Gruž suburb and is approximately a 30-minute walk to the historic center of Dubrovnik.

Alternatively, you can reach the port of Dubrovnik by car or bus. The nearest bus station to the port is around a 7-minute walk.

Near the port area, you can find hotels, restaurants, and cafes. There is also an ATM, a parking lot, and a tourist information center at a close distance.

Can I travel on the ferry from Dubrovnik to Pomena with a car?

No, ferries traveling from Dubrovnik to Pomena are catamarans. Therefore, you can not embark your vehicle as there are no car decks.

However, you can take your bicycle onboard the ferry to Pomena from Dubrovnik but you should book a ticket for your bicycle online in advance as there are limited places available for bicycles.

Ferry luggage

On Kapetan Luka - Krilo and TP-Line catamarans, each passenger is entitled to carry a piece of luggage up to 20 kg.

Cabins

There are no cabins available on the ferries that operate the Dubrovnik-Pomena route.

Pet travel 

Pets are welcome on ferries operating on the Dubrovnik - Pomena route. Small pets must travel in a pet carrier or cage. Medium- and large-sized pets should wear a muzzle and be on a leash (except for the guide dogs) on the ferries to Pomena from Dubrovnik.

Keep in mind that there is usually an extra fee for your pet (pet ticket) and you should book it in advance. Also, the total weight of the bag with a pet should be up to 8 kg and it should not exceed 45x35x25 cm. 

Book cheap ferry tickets from Dubrovnik to Pomena

You can book your ferry tickets from Dubrovnik to Pomena online on Ferryhopper. On our Map of ferries, you can see all the available ferry connections, compare companies and prices, and book your ferry trip to Pomena easily and quickly.