Ferries run from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Bol, Brač at 13:00, and the last at 13:00. The fastest ferry can reach Jelsa, Hvar in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 20min. One-way tickets start at just €10.00 and can cost up to €10.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Jelsa, Hvar online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar

Krilo Shipping Company companies operate routes from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Last Update: 02/09/2025

Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:00
LATEST FERRY
13:00
FASTEST FERRY
0h 20m
DURATION
0h 20m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€10.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
11.30km - 6.10nm
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Can I take a ferry from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar?

Yes, ferries run between Bol, Brač and Jelsa, Hvar. This route is operated by Krilo Shipping Company, and takes around 20min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar?

The ferry journey from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar usually takes 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20min, and the longest ferry in 20min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar

The fastest ferry from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar is KSC JAFFA, operated by Krilo Shipping Company, which takes just 20min.

Can you do a day trip from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 20min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Jelsa, Hvar to Bol, Brač to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

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Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar typically range from €10.00 to €10.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Jelsa, Hvar.

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How to get from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar

To travel from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar, you can easily catch a ferry from the Bol port, located a short walk from the city center. Local buses and taxis frequently connect Bol's main attractions to the port, typically running every half hour and taking around ten minutes. Ferries to Jelsa operate several times a day, offering a convenient option for your island-hopping adventure.

At the Bol port, you will find a simple terminal area where ferries depart. Pay attention to the specific dock assigned to your journey, as this can vary; it's wise to check ticket information and the display boards for updates on your departure. Arriving early will help you navigate the area and board your ferry comfortably.

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Traveling from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Bol, Brač and Jelsa, Hvar. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • KSC Jaffa: Up to 23kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!

Ferry Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and comply with safety regulations, giving you peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: There are ample parking spots available at the Bol ferry terminal, so you can leave your car without worry.

Scenic Views: Don't forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and nearby islands, perfect for capturing memories.

Early Booking: Secure your tickets ahead of time during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and booking on the go.

Onboard Dining: While the ferry may offer snacks, bringing along your own food and drinks is smart for a more satisfying journey. Remember to stay hydrated!

Weather Ready: Be prepared for weather changes. In summer, sunblock is a must. If you’re traveling in cooler weather, bring a jacket.

Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so if you prefer a more sheltered spot, the indoor areas are usually quieter and warmer.

Jelsa awaits with its charming waterfront, local wines, and vibrant nightlife. Don’t miss the stunning walking trails and the historic churches that tell stories of the island’s rich past!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Jelsa, Hvar.

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Finding your way to Bol, Brač ferry port

To reach the Bol ferry port on Brač, head to the ferry terminal located near the city center, just a short walk from popular landmarks like the Bol Marina and the famous Zlatni Rat beach. If you're traveling from Split Airport, you can take a taxi or shuttle to Split's ferry port, then catch a ferry to Bol. Buses also connect major towns on the island, making it convenient for public transport users.

In Jelsa, Hvar, the ferry terminal is conveniently located close to the town center, making it easy to access shops and dining options. Transport options include taxis and local buses.

Remember that ferry schedules can vary, so it's wise to check current timings and availability before traveling. If you notice any discrepancies in the information provided, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Jelsa, Hvar

Jelsa, Hvar is a charming town on the beautiful island of Hvar in Croatia. It’s special because of its stunning beaches, like the small and cozy Vira Beach, where you can splash in the clear blue water. The town is also famous for its delicious food, especially fresh seafood and sweet pastries called "fritule."

There are plenty of fun things to do in Jelsa! You can wander through the lovely streets and see the old stone buildings or visit the tall bell tower of the Church of St. Mary. For nature lovers, there are picturesque walking trails that lead to hidden spots with amazing views of the sea and surrounding hills.

If you feel adventurous, you can take a boat trip to nearby islands like Vis or Pakleni for even more fun! Jelsa is perfect for a quick getaway or as a starting point to explore the incredible sights around Hvar. With its friendly vibe and lovely beaches, Jelsa is a magical place to visit!

For more detailed information about Jelsa, Hvar, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Jelsa, Hvar.
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Available ferries from Bol, Brač to Jelsa, Hvar

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