Ferry from Split to Dubrovnik
Tickets, Prices & Schedules
Ferries between the mainland ports of Split and Dubrovnik in Croatia are active seasonally. The ferry companies serving the route are: Kapetan Luka - Krilo, TP-Line and Jadrolinija. Ferries depart from the central pier of the Split port and arrive at the main port of Dubrovnik (Gruž). The trip duration ranges from 4 hr 30 min to 6 hr, and ticket prices start at €25.
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Split - Dubrovnik ferry schedules
Ferry from Split to Dubrovnik: availability by month
| Month | Frequency | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | Not available | – | – |
| February | Not available | – | – |
| March | Not available | – | – |
| April | 7 days per week | 4h 30m | € 48.00 |
| May | 7 days per week | 4h 30m | € 48.00 |
| June | 7 days per week | 4h 30m | € 23.00 |
| July | 7 days per week | 4h 30m | € 23.00 |
| August | 7 days per week | 4h 30m | € 23.00 |
| September | 7 days per week | 4h 30m | € 23.00 |
| October | 7 days per week | 4h 30m | € 48.00 |
| November | Not available | – | – |
| December | Not available | – | – |
How much is the ferry from Split to Dubrovnik?
Take a look at indicative ferry ticket prices for the Split - Dubrovnik route; check the cost for standard tickets, family bookings, and vehicle transportation.
| Split – Dubrovnik | Dubrovnik – Split | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult | € 40 | € 40 |
| 2 Adults | € 80 | € 80 |
| 2 Adults, 1 Car | Price not available | Price not available |
| 2 Adults, 2 Children, 1 Car | Price not available | Price not available |
Discounts
On the Split - Dubrovnik ferry route, some passenger categories, such as children from 3 to 11 or 12 years old, are entitled to discount tickets.
Useful info: children up to 2 years old normally travel free of charge. Keep in mind that available discounts may vary depending on the company you’re traveling with.
On-board services and amenities
The high-speed ferries traveling from Split to Dubrovnik offer a basic range of amenities and services for a comfortable and safe journey.
On board, you will find air-conditioned lounges and snack bars to grab a bite or drink for the trip. Some ferries also feature a Wi-Fi hotspot, so you can stay connected during your journey.
Cabins
The high-speed ferries and catamarans to Dubrovnik do not have cabins. Only on-board seating is included in the ticket price.
Luggage
When traveling with the ferries of TP-Line, Kapetan Luka-Krilo and Jadrolinija, you can carry 1 luggage item weighing up to 20 kg free of charge.
Make sure to check their specific baggage policies as some companies may have an extra fee for additional luggage.
Travelling with pets
You can safely travel with your pet on the ferry from Split to Dubrovnik!
Small pets can travel in the ferry lounges in pet-transportation bags whose total weight, including the pet, should not exceed 8 kg. Larger pets are allowed on board only if there are available kennels on the open decks (should be booked at an extra charge).
In any case, we suggest that you carry with you all necessary health documents and certificates, and any supplies you may need for a smooth ferry ride with your pet!
Useful tips for your ferry trip to Dubrovnik from Split
Below, you can find some useful tips for your ferry trip to Dubrovnik:
- The port of Split can get quite busy, especially in the high season and on the weekends. Make sure to arrive at least 1 hr before departure).
- From the mainland port of Split, you can explore other Croatian locations and even plan a trip to Italy! Check out our interactive Map of ferries and discover your next destination! For an inspiring itinerary that includes island stops, you can also read our guide on coast hopping from Split to Dubrovnik.
- The cinematic seaside city of Dubrovnik is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Croatia. Discover what to see and do there on our Dubrovnik travel guide.
- Alternatively, once you arrive in Dubrovnik, you can resume your Croatian adventure and plan a day trip to one of the city’s neighboring islands. We highly recommend the Dubrovnik - Šipan ferry route for brief getaways.
Where to take the ferry from Split to Dubrovnik
You can catch a ferry to Dubrovnik from the port of Split. Specifically, ferries usually depart from the port’s central pier, which is easily accessible on foot.
If you’re reaching Split by plane, Split Airport is around 30 km from the city’s port. The most popular way to reach the port from there is by bus or taxi.
Once you get there, you can find several visitor amenities in proximity to the terminals, such as accommodation and entertainment options.
Where does the ferry arrive in Dubrovnik?
Ferries from Split typically dock at the main port of Dubrovnik in Gruž, which is about 2 km from the city center.
In the area around the port, you will find cafés, restaurants and shops, as well as a tourist information center and hotels.
How long is the ferry ride from Split to Dubrovnik?
The ferry trip between the ports of Split and Dubrovnik in Croatia ranges from 4 hr 30 min to roughly 6 hr.
Split - Dubrovnik ferry companies
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FAQs
No, the ferries to Dubrovnik from Split do not have car decks for the transport of motor vehicles. You can, however, bring along your bicycle on the ferry to Dubrovnik.
Yes, the route from Split to Dubrovnik is mainly served by high-speed vessels, with the fastest ferry crossing lasting 4 hr 30 min.
The direct distance between Split and Dubrovnik in Croatia is around 89 nautical miles (approximately 165 km).
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