Ferry from Hvar to Split
Tickets, Prices & Schedules
In Croatia, you can easily hop on a ferry from Hvar to Split and reach the mainland hassle-free. The ferry route is active all year round, with up to 18 daily crossings during the high season. Kapetan Luka-Krilo, Tp Line and Jadrolinija operate the route with high-speed ferries and the journey usually takes about 55 minutes.
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Discounts
Take advantage of the available discounts and travel from Hvar to Split by ferry at a better price.
Children up to 2-3 years old can travel on Hvar - Split ferries for free, while children 3 to 12 years old get a 50% discount.
Consider, however, that certain discounts and their criteria may differ depending on the ferry operator.
On-board services and amenities
The high-speed vessels serving the Hvar-Split ferry route offer a basic range of amenities and services, ensuring a comfortable and relaxed journey.
On board, you will typically find air-conditioned lounges with comfy seating and snack bars to grab a bite or drink for the trip. On some ferries, there is also a Wi-Fi hotspot, so you can stay connected during your journey.
Cabins and accommodation
Given the short duration of the Hvar - Split ferry trip, there are no cabins available on the vessels, but you can find comfortable seating options.
Luggage
There are different luggage allowance policies in place depending on the operator.
On TP-Line and Jadrolinija ferries, you can bring along a single piece of luggage weighing up to 20 kg, while Kapetan Luka - Krilo allows you to bring 1 luggage item weighing up to 23 kg for free.
Traveling with pets
Pets are more than welcome on the ferries traveling from Hvar to Split!
Small pets can be transported in lounges in carriers, whose total weight must not exceed 8 kg. Larger pets will be allowed on board only if there are available kennels on open decks (should be booked and extra charged). Make sure you have your pet's health booklet with you and any other necessary certificates.
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Split from Hvar
Here are some travel tips for your trip to Split from Hvar:
- The port of Hvar can get quite busy, so it is best to arrive there at least 1 hour in advance to avoid delays and overcrowding.
- The sea can get a bit rough, so if you are prone to seasickness, consider taking motion sickness medication before your trip. As always, you can discuss your options with your doctor or pharmacist.
- On our interactive Map of ferries, you can find additional connections from Hvar to some of the best Croatian islands!
- For your return trip, have a look at the Split-Hvar ferry schedules.
Where to take the ferry from Hvar to Split
Most ferries to Split depart from the port of Hvar, located in the central Hvar Town. Ferries with car decks also depart from the port of Stari Grad (around 30 min by car from Hvar Town).
In the main port area, you can find several accommodation options, commercial shops and other visitor amenities as you wait for your ferry to Split.
Where does the ferry arrive in Split?
Ferries from Hvar arrive at the main port of Split, which is located only a few minutes walk away from the historic city center. It is also easily accessible by public transport, since the main bus and train stations are literally across the street.
In the area around the ferry terminal, there are many useful traveler amenities, including cafés, restaurants, ticket offices, ATMs and shops.
How long is the ferry ride from Hvar to Split?
The duration of the Hvar - Split ferry trip is normally 55m.
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FAQs
No, the catamarans serving the Hvar - Split ferry route typically do not have car decks, so it is not possible to transport any motor vehicles.
Yes, you can find high-speed ferries traveling from Hvar to Split, with the fastest crossing to the mainland lasting about 55 min.
The distance between Hvar and Split is around 23 nautical miles (or about 43 km).
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