Ferry from Split to Bol (Brač)

Children up to 2-3 years old can travel from Split to Bol for free, while children 3 to 12 years old are entitled to a 50% discount. However, keep in mind that available discounts may vary depending on the company you’re traveling with.

The Split - Bol route is served by high-speed catamarans, so onboard facilities are practical and suited to a short island crossing. Ferries usually offer indoor seating and air-conditioned passenger lounges.

Cabins and accommodation

There are no cabins on the ferry to Bol from Split, as the crossing is short and operated by high-speed catamarans. Standard seating is available on board and included in the ticket price.

Luggage

During your ferry trip from Split to Bol with either Krilo Shipping Company (KSC) or Kapetan Luka - Krilo, you are entitled to a single piece of luggage weighing up to 23 kg.

With Jadrolinija, on the other hand, includes up to 20 kg of luggage per passenger for free on local lines.

Tip: on Jadrolinija ferries, you can have an additional bag of 10 kg for €5.

Traveling with pets

On the ferries Split - Bol, you can bring your pet on board. Small pets can be transported in lounges in specially designed bags, the total weight of which 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.

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Split to Bol:

• In the months of July and August, it is advisable to arrive at the port of Split well in advance to avoid overcrowding.
• The Croatian island of Brač is home to 5 ports: Supetar, Sumartin, Bol, Milna, and Sutivan. Make sure to arrive at the port that best suit your needs. 
• The Split - Bol route is ideal for a day trip in peak season, but always check the return ferry from Bol to Split before booking.
• The direct ferry to Bol is passenger-only. If you want to travel with a car to Brač, you can take the Split - Supetar ferry and continue to Bol by road.
• Embarking on an island-hopping adventure from Bol is a great idea! There are direct ferry connections from Bol to nearby islands, so you can hop on the Bol - Hvar ferry or Bol - Jelsa ferry.

Where to take the ferry from Split to Bol

Ferries to Bol depart from the port of Split. The ferry terminal in Split 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.

Being one of the biggest Croatian ports, the Split ferry terminal offers visitors many amenities, including ticket offices, ATMs, all kinds of shops, as well as restaurants.

Where does the ferry arrive in Bol?

Ferries from Split arrive at the port of Bol, on the southern coast of Brač. The port is close to the town center, making it easy to continue on foot to cafés, restaurants, accommodation and local transport options.

Zlatni Rat beach, one of the most popular beaches in Croatia, is located outside the immediate port area and can be reached on foot, by tourist train, taxi boat or local transport, depending on the season.